# Poisoning on The No Agenda Show

Poisoning comes up in 51 chapters across 50 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2008 to April 2026.

- **Chapters:** 51
- **Episodes:** 50
- **Discussed:** January 2008 – April 2026
- **Related topics:** [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Bahamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahamas.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [E. Coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md), [Epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [Fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fentanyl.md), [Hand Sanitizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hand-sanitizer.md), [Listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [Raw Milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 51

### Los Angeles Typhus Outbreak, Rat Poison Bans

- **Episode:** [1864: Pointcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-30
- **Time:** 50:54–54:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1864-pointcast/chapter/los-angeles-typhus-outbreak-rat-poison-bans.md

Los Angeles County is experiencing record highs of flea-borne typhus, a bacterial infection linked to rats and homeless encampments. The outbreak is attributed to policies that ban certain rat poisons to protect mountain lion populations and a failure to enforce anti-camping ordinances.

Keywords: [typhus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/typhus.md), [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [rat poison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rat-poison.md), mountain lions, [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md)

### Lead Poisoning Symptoms, AI Robot Bias

- **Episode:** [1808: Bad Fad](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-16
- **Time:** 2:01:37–2:06:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad/chapter/lead-poisoning-symptoms-ai-robot-bias.md

A discussion on the mental symptoms of lead poisoning—including irritability, anxiety, and learning delays—leads to a humorous interaction with an AI bot. The bot denied that lead poisoning could turn someone into a "rabid lunatic Democrat," prompting accusations of political bias. The segment concludes by advising consumers to get protein from whole foods rather than supplements, especially plant-based ones which show the highest contamination.

Keywords: [lead poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lead-poisoning.md), [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), irritability, [plant-based](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plant-based.md), [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md)

### U.S. Food Safety and FDA Staffing Cuts

- **Episode:** [1758: Scream Circle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-24
- **Time:** 2:32:25–2:38:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle/chapter/u-s-food-safety-and-fda-staffing-cuts.md

A report highlights that one in six Americans suffers from foodborne illness annually, resulting in 3,000 deaths. Recent E. coli outbreaks linked to contaminated lettuce were not publicized by the FDA, leading to concerns about transparency. The segment notes significant staffing cuts at the FDA under the Trump administration, which critics claim will compromise public health, while the administration argues it is merely removing administrative waste.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [salmonella](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salmonella.md), [e. coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [vocal fry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vocal-fry.md)

### Glaze and Nightshade, AI Data Poisoning

- **Episode:** [1733: Rat Note](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-26
- **Time:** 46:37–50:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1733-rat-note/chapter/glaze-and-nightshade-ai-data-poisoning.md

Computer scientist Ben Zhao developed tools called Glaze and Nightshade to help artists protect their work from AI scraping. Glaze prevents style mimicry, while Nightshade "poisons" training data to make it functionally useless for AI models. The goal is to force AI companies to seek legitimate licensing deals with creators.

Keywords: glaze, nightshade, ai poisoning, ben zhao, [artists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artists.md)

### Donald Trump, McDonald's and Secret Service Food Safety

- **Episode:** [1713: Lipless Wonder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-17
- **Time:** 30:11–33:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder/chapter/donald-trump-mcdonald-s-and-secret-service-food-safety.md

Donald Trump reportedly prefers fast food from McDonald's because the random nature of the purchase makes it difficult for potential assassins to poison his meals. Unlike formal dinners at restaurants like Chez Panisse, which require extensive Secret Service kitchen sweeps, fast food provides a layer of security through anonymity. This habit was highlighted during a recent flight where Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were seen eating Big Macs.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [mcdonald's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mcdonald-s.md), [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), [e. coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md)

### AOC DNC Flip-Flop, Biden Poison Pill Theory

- **Episode:** [1688: Impusted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-22
- **Time:** 40:36–43:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted/chapter/aoc-dnc-flip-flop-biden-poison-pill-theory.md

The hosts contrast Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's July warnings about removing Joe Biden with her enthusiastic DNC speech supporting Kamala Harris. Curry reiterates his theory that Biden performed a "poison pill" maneuver by endorsing Harris immediately after being forced out, thereby thwarting the Obamas' plans for an open primary.

Keywords: [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), obamas, poison pill

### Delta Flight Food Contamination Incident

- **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-04
- **Time:** 2:04:33–2:06:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/delta-flight-food-contamination-incident.md

A Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was forced to divert to New York after a dozen passengers became ill from eating mold-contaminated chicken. The hosts express skepticism regarding the speed at which the food poisoning symptoms allegedly appeared.

Keywords: [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), moldy chicken, [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [flight diversion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-diversion.md)

### Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Brain Worm and Mercury Smear

- **Episode:** [1658: Spaving](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1658-spaving.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-09
- **Time:** 1:01:00–1:10:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1658-spaving/chapter/robert-f-kennedy-jr-brain-worm-and-mercury-smear.md

Mainstream media outlets, led by the New York Times and CNN, reported on a 2012 deposition where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described a parasitic worm that had entered his brain and died. Dr. Sanjay Gupta discussed the medical aspects of such parasites and mercury poisoning on CNN, which Kennedy attributed to a heavy fish diet. Analysts suggest the sudden resurfacing of these decade-old medical records is a coordinated political smear intended to undermine Kennedy's presidential campaign.

Keywords: [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), brain worm, mercury poisoning, [sanjay gupta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanjay-gupta.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md)

### Nightshade Tool and Artist Sabotage of AI Training

- **Episode:** [1618: Fat Leonard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-21
- **Time:** 1:50:23–1:52:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1618-fat-leonard/chapter/nightshade-tool-and-artist-sabotage-of-ai-training.md

Artists are using a new tool called "Nightshade" to sabotage AI training models by "poisoning" image data. The tool alters pixels in a way that is invisible to humans but causes AI to misinterpret prompts, such as returning an image of an egg when a user requests a red balloon.

Keywords: nightshade, ai poisoning, data poisoning, [digital art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-art.md), [copyright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/copyright.md)

### Donald Trump, Poisoning the Blood Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 1:28:49–1:32:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/donald-trump-poisoning-the-blood-rhetoric.md

Mainstream media outlets, including CBS and NBC, criticize Donald Trump for saying immigrants are "poisoning the blood of our country." The Biden campaign and media commentators compare this language to Adolf Hitler's rhetoric in "Mein Kampf." Senator Chris Coons and Representative Tony Gonzales provide opposing views on the impact of this language on the immigration debate.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), poisoning the blood, [margaret brennan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-brennan.md), [chris coons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-coons.md), [hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hitler.md)

### Mein Kampf, Fact-Checking the Poisoning Phrase

- **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 1:32:38–1:34:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/mein-kampf-fact-checking-the-poisoning-phrase.md

The hosts perform a PDF search of "Mein Kampf" to verify if the phrase "poisoning the blood" appears as cited by the media. They find references to "poisoning the public mind" and "poisoning of our sexual life" in the context of syphilis, but argue the specific phrase regarding national blood is a media fabrication or misinterpretation.

Keywords: [mein kampf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mein-kampf.md), [adolf hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adolf-hitler.md), poisoning the blood, [fact check](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fact-check.md), pdf search

### Al-Qaeda Chemical Weapons Manual, Gaza Tunnel Warfare

- **Episode:** [1602: Net Equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1602-net-equity.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-26
- **Time:** 1:23:11–1:26:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1602-net-equity/chapter/al-qaeda-chemical-weapons-manual-gaza-tunnel-warfare.md

Israeli officials claim to have found Al-Qaeda instructions for producing chemical weapons on the bodies of Hamas militants. Speculation arises that this discovery may provide a pretext for the use of gas in the Gaza tunnel network. The segment suggests that any future chemical incidents in the tunnels might be framed as accidental detonations of Hamas's own stockpiles.

Keywords: [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [chemical weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chemical-weapons.md), gaza tunnels, [idf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/idf.md), poison gas

### Iran Schoolgirl Poisoning Reports, Toxicology Analysis

- **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-05
- **Time:** 1:09:45–1:14:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/iran-schoolgirl-poisoning-reports-toxicology-analysis.md

Dozens of schoolgirls in Iran have been hospitalized following suspected poisoning attacks. While Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi blames Western powers, the hosts note a suspicious lack of toxicology reporting and speculate whether the symptoms could be related to "Havana Syndrome" energy weapons or staged events.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [schoolgirls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schoolgirls.md), [poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poisoning.md), [havana syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/havana-syndrome.md), [toxicology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toxicology.md), [ebrahim raisi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ebrahim-raisi.md)

### Sodium Azide Toxicity, At-Home COVID Test Risks

- **Episode:** [1478: Flexitarianism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1478-flexitarianism.md)
- **Published:** 2022-08-18
- **Time:** 59:41–1:02:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1478-flexitarianism/chapter/sodium-azide-toxicity-at-home-covid-test-risks.md

Poison control centers in Ohio and across the U.S. are warning about sodium azide, a toxic liquid found in some at-home COVID-19 testing kits. Accidental exposures have been reported in children and adults who misused the kits, sometimes mistaking the liquid for nasal spray. Sodium azide was historically used in automotive airbags and can be harmful if ingested or touched.

Keywords: sodium azide, [abbott labs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abbott-labs.md), [poison control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poison-control.md), [cincinnati](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cincinnati.md), [at-home tests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-home-tests.md)

### Bahamas Resort Deaths, Freon Leak Theory

- **Episode:** [1451: Texas Balls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-15
- **Time:** 7:18–9:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls/chapter/bahamas-resort-deaths-freon-leak-theory.md

Investigations into the deaths of three Americans at a Bahamas resort suggest a potential Freon leak from air conditioning units as the cause. While initial speculation focused on fentanyl or illegal substances, new reports indicate that faulty over-the-door AC units in the villas may have leaked toxic gas. The discussion notes that traditional Freon has been largely banned due to environmental regulations.

Keywords: [bahamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahamas.md), sandals emerald bay, [freon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freon.md), [air conditioning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-conditioning.md), [fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fentanyl.md), [poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poisoning.md)

### Sandals Resort Deaths, Bahamas Investigation

- **Episode:** [1449: Where's Munchunts?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-08
- **Time:** 2:25:58–2:27:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts/chapter/sandals-resort-deaths-bahamas-investigation.md

Authorities in the Bahamas are investigating the deaths of three Americans at a Sandals resort in Exuma. While initial reports mentioned nausea and vomiting, the hosts speculate that the deaths may be linked to fentanyl-laced drugs rather than food poisoning.

Keywords: sandals resort, [bahamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bahamas.md), exuma, [fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fentanyl.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md)

### Elon Musk, Twitter Poison Pill, and Corporate Defense

- **Episode:** [1443: Elon Sandwich](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1443-elon-sandwich.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-17
- **Time:** 2:29–6:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1443-elon-sandwich/chapter/elon-musk-twitter-poison-pill-and-corporate-defense.md

Twitter's board of directors implemented a poison pill defense to block Elon Musk's $43 billion hostile takeover bid. The strategy allows existing shareholders to purchase discounted stock if any entity acquires more than 15% of the company. Speculation continues regarding Musk's "Plan B" and the potential for the stock price to drop following the blockade.

Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), poison pill, hostile takeover, [shareholders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shareholders.md), [plan b](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plan-b.md)

### Poison Shot, Chopped Baby Parts, Mass Formation Scheme

- **Episode:** [1440: COVID Medley](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-07
- **Time:** 3:17:53–3:20:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley/chapter/poison-shot-chopped-baby-parts-mass-formation-scheme.md

A country-style song titled "Take This Jab and Shove It" expresses fierce resistance to vaccine mandates, alleging the shots cause miscarriages and heart attacks. The lyrics compare public officials to "jackboot cops" and "self-righteous Nazis." The segment concludes with a reflection on the "mass formation scheme" used by the mainstream media (M5M) to ensure compliance.

Keywords: poison shot, miscarriages, [heart attacks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heart-attacks.md), [nazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nazi.md), [mass formation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mass-formation.md), [m5m](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/m5m.md)

### Cyber Vigilantism and Calls for Putin's Removal

- **Episode:** [1435: Batu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-20
- **Time:** 47:24–49:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu/chapter/cyber-vigilantism-and-calls-for-putin-s-removal.md

Reports of DNS poisoning and malware targeting Russian IP addresses highlight a rise in cyber vigilantism. Meanwhile, Fox News host Sean Hannity and other media figures face criticism for suggesting the assassination or forced removal of Vladimir Putin.

Keywords: dns poisoning, [malware](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malware.md), [sean hannity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sean-hannity.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md)

### At-Home COVID Tests, Sodium Azide Poisoning

- **Episode:** [1431: Red Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-06
- **Time:** 2:15:47–2:19:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin/chapter/at-home-covid-tests-sodium-azide-poisoning.md

Poison control centers are warning about the presence of sodium azide, a toxic chemical, in the reagent liquid of at-home COVID testing kits. There have been hundreds of reported exposures nationwide, particularly among children. The hosts question why this is not a larger news story given the 60 million kits distributed by the government.

Keywords: [covid tests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-tests.md), sodium azide, [poison control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poison-control.md), [ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md), reagent, [children](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/children.md)

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