# Pba on The No Agenda Show

Pba comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2013 to August 2024.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** January 2013 – August 2024
- **Related topics:** [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [Pseudo-bulbar Affect](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pseudo-bulbar-affect.md), [Al Sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [Bill De Blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [Bowling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bowling.md), [Cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Commercials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercials.md), [Documentary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/documentary.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### "Cackling Kamala" Moniker, PseudoBulbar Affect Discussion

- **Episode:** [1686: Publical](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-15
- **Time:** 48:02–50:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1686-publical/chapter/cackling-kamala-moniker-pseudobulbar-affect-discussion.md

A discussion regarding Kamala Harris's public laughing fits explored the possibility of PseudoBulbar Affect (PBA), a neurological condition causing uncontrollable laughter or crying. Donald Trump has frequently used the "Cackling Kamala" nickname, though he recently misspoke the term as "Crackling" during a rally. Critics argue the Vice President's behavior in public settings contributes to a perception of instability.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), laughing, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), political nicknames

### PBA Champion Bowling Brady, Lindsey Graham Criticism

- **Episode:** [1547: A Sally](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1547-a-sally.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-16
- **Time:** 2:24:24–2:28:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1547-a-sally/chapter/pba-champion-bowling-brady-lindsey-graham-criticism.md

The show acknowledges "Bowling Brady," the youngest ever PBA champion at age 15, who is reportedly a listener. The discussion then shifts to Senator Lindsey Graham, who is criticized for his "stooge-like" stance on China and Taiwan. Graham's position of supporting a "One China" policy while simultaneously promising to defend Taiwan is labeled as nonsensical and politically inconsistent.

Keywords: [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), [bowling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bowling.md), [lindsey graham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lindsey-graham.md), [taiwan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taiwan.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md)

### Kamala Harris, Intoxication Theory, Pseudo-Bulbar Affect

- **Episode:** [1430: Banks not Tanks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-03
- **Time:** 45:08–51:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks/chapter/kamala-harris-intoxication-theory-pseudo-bulbar-affect.md

A theory is proposed that Vice President Kamala Harris may be self-medicating with cannabis edibles, citing her frequent "cackling" and facial expressions in recent photos. An alternative theory suggests she might suffer from Pseudo-Bulbar Affect (PBA), a condition causing uncontrollable laughing or crying. The hosts analyze her behavior on The Breakfast Club as evidence of her being "wasted."

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [edibles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edibles.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), laughing sickness

### Kamala Harris Cackling and PBA Theory

- **Episode:** [1334: Kackling Kamala](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-01
- **Time:** 1:15:23–1:21:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala/chapter/kamala-harris-cackling-and-pba-theory.md

Vice President Kamala Harris has faced criticism for laughing during discussions on serious topics, such as the impact of COVID-19 on parents. Some observers suggest her behavior may be a symptom of Pseudo-Bulbar Affect (PBA), a neurological condition characterized by uncontrollable laughing or crying. The theory posits that her "cackle" is an involuntary response to stress or sad news, rather than a reflection of her actual mood.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [pseudo-bulbar affect](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pseudo-bulbar-affect.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), cackling, [neurological disorder](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neurological-disorder.md)

### Hillary Clinton Laugh, Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA)

- **Episode:** [766: Cyber Soldiers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers.md)
- **Published:** 2015-10-18
- **Time:** 1:34:11–1:40:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers/chapter/hillary-clinton-laugh-pseudobulbar-affect-pba.md

Hillary Clinton's frequent and seemingly inappropriate laughter during an interview with Jake Tapper is analyzed. A theory is proposed that she may be suffering from Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA), a neurological condition characterized by uncontrollable episodes of laughing or crying.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), pseudobulbar affect, [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md)

### New York Police Ambush, Al Sharpton Controversy

- **Episode:** [680: Sir Thomas Nussbaum presents](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/680-sir-thomas-nussbaum-presents.md)
- **Published:** 2014-12-21
- **Time:** 2:40:04–2:43:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/680-sir-thomas-nussbaum-presents/chapter/new-york-police-ambush-al-sharpton-controversy.md

Two New York City police officers were executed in their patrol car by a gunman claiming vengeance for Michael Brown and Eric Garner. The incident sparked a massive rift between the NYPD and Mayor Bill de Blasio, with union leaders accusing the mayor and Al Sharpton of having "blood on their hands." The tension resulted in officers turning their backs on the mayor during public addresses.

Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [eric garner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-garner.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md)

### Peter Rodger, PBA Commercial and Hollywood Career

- **Episode:** [620: Dead Man Cuffed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-26
- **Time:** 1:11:47–1:13:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/620-dead-man-cuffed/chapter/peter-rodger-pba-commercial-and-hollywood-career.md

The career of the shooter's father, Peter Rodger, is examined, including his work as a second unit director on "The Hunger Games" and his documentary "Oh My God." He also directed a commercial for PBA (Pseudo-Bulbar Affect), a condition involving uncontrollable laughing or crying.

Keywords: peter rodger, [hunger games](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunger-games.md), [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), [pseudo-bulbar affect](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pseudo-bulbar-affect.md), [documentary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/documentary.md), [commercials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercials.md)

### Pseudo-Bulbar Affect and Nuedexta Pharmaceutical Marketing

- **Episode:** [477: Brolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/477-brolf.md)
- **Published:** 2013-01-10
- **Time:** 1:22:03–1:26:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/477-brolf/chapter/pseudo-bulbar-affect-and-nuedexta-pharmaceutical-marketing.md

A new medical condition called Pseudo-Bulbar Affect (PBA), characterized by uncontrollable laughing or crying, is being promoted through television advertisements. The hosts examine the "science" behind the condition and the FDA-approved treatment, Nuedexta, from Avenir Pharmaceuticals. They joke about the potential for using the drug to silence audiences at comedy clubs.

Keywords: [pba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pba.md), [pseudo-bulbar affect](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pseudo-bulbar-affect.md), nuedexta, avenir pharmaceuticals, neurologic condition

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