# Politics on The No Agenda Show

Politics comes up in 1028 chapters across 675 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 1028
- **Episodes:** 675
- **Discussed:** October 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Political Correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Political Strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-strategy.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Political Rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-rhetoric.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Political Violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-violence.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 1028

### Citizens United, Political Donations, and Elon Musk

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 7:50–9:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/citizens-united-political-donations-and-elon-musk.md

A clip from This Week in Tech features Jason Calacanis discussing the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision and its impact on corporate political spending. The discussion touches on Elon Musk's $250 million in contributions and compares it to Netflix's $30 million deal with Barack Obama. Calacanis argues that consumers should judge tech leaders by their products rather than their political "gameplay."

Keywords: [citizens united](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/citizens-united.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), political campaign funding

### Jeffrey Epstein Files as a 2026 Midterm Campaign Issue

- **Episode:** [1913: Meat Muck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-18
- **Time:** 1:17:09–1:18:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1913-meat-muck/chapter/jeffrey-epstein-files-as-a-2026-midterm-campaign-issue.md

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal has resurfaced as a major theme in the 2026 midterm elections, with over 160 related ads aired at a cost of $35 million. Democrats are responsible for nearly 90% of these ads, targeting opponents in key Senate races in Georgia, Ohio, and Texas. The advertisements often focus on donors appearing in Epstein's files or alleged fumbles in the release of full investigative records.

Keywords: [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [midterms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterms.md), [reid hoffman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reid-hoffman.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [political advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-advertising.md), [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md)

### Allegations of Netanyahu Involvement in Aviation Plot

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 32:12–35:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/allegations-of-netanyahu-involvement-in-aviation-plot.md

Larry Johnson suggests the Fly Dubai axe attack may have been an elaborate setup designed to benefit Benjamin Netanyahu's political campaign. The theory posits that Netanyahu hinted at an imminent attack days before the incident to bolster his security credentials. The hosts express skepticism toward "ex-CIA" sources while noting the convenient timing of the event for the Israeli administration.

Keywords: [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), [larry johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-johnson.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [political campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-campaign.md)

### Barack Obama Midterm Election Pitch

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 55:29–57:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/barack-obama-midterm-election-pitch.md

Former President Barack Obama released a video message urging Americans to get involved in the "most consequential" midterm elections in history. Obama's pitch focused on the concept of hope as a call to action rather than blind optimism, encouraging voters to support Democratic candidates. The hosts analyze the tone of the video, noting its laid-back presentation and questioning its authenticity in the age of AI.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [midterm elections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterm-elections.md), [hope](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hope.md), [political activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-activism.md)

### Texas Senate Independent Candidates and Protests

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 1:26:14–1:30:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/texas-senate-independent-candidates-and-protests.md

The Texas Senate race features several independent and third-party candidates, including Libertarian Ted Brown and independents Joshua Kane and Hans Trulson. Meanwhile, a joint campaign event for Donald Trump and Ken Paxton in San Antonio drew significant protests. Trump claimed many of the protesters were "paid" by national enemies, citing the professional quality of their pre-printed signs.

Keywords: [texas senate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-senate.md), kiki friedman, ted brown, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [political protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-protests.md)

### Citizen Journalist Confronted by Protesters

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 1:30:25–1:33:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/citizen-journalist-confronted-by-protesters.md

Citizen journalist Charles Downs filmed a confrontation at a political rally where he was harassed by a protester calling him a "Nazi." The segment highlights the extreme vitriol and profanity present in modern political discourse. The hosts discuss the trend of labeling all political opponents as Nazis and the use of pre-printed "Impeach Trump" signs at midterm events.

Keywords: charles downs, [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), [nazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nazi.md), [midterm elections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterm-elections.md), [political polarization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-polarization.md)

### Mike Tyson Endorses Donald Trump at Rally

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 1:33:12–1:36:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/mike-tyson-endorses-donald-trump-at-rally.md

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson appeared at a Trump rally in Syracuse to offer his endorsement, stating he has known Trump for 40 years. In a subsequent interview with Piers Morgan, Tyson expressed respect for how Trump handles adversity and legal challenges. Tyson's support is noted as a significant cultural endorsement for the Trump campaign ahead of the elections.

Keywords: [mike tyson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-tyson.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [syracuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syracuse.md), [boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md), political endorsement

### Kamala Harris Michigan Speech and "Birthing People" Terminology

- **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Time:** 41:28–42:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/kamala-harris-michigan-speech-and-birthing-people-terminology.md

During a campaign stop in Michigan, Kamala Harris utilized the term "black birthing people" while discussing maternal health and community support. The use of gender-neutral terminology drew criticism from those who view it as a departure from traditional language. Observers also commented on her delivery style, with some critics characterizing her performance as erratic or overly informal.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [birthing people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), gender language, [political rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-rhetoric.md)

### Non-Practicing White Identity and White Privilege

- **Episode:** [1903: Non-Practicing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-13
- **Time:** 1:00:40–1:03:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1903-non-practicing/chapter/non-practicing-white-identity-and-white-privilege.md

Adam Curry introduces the humorous term "non-practicing white" to describe his stance on identity politics. He recounts a 2012 dinner party in Austin where a professor accused him of white privilege. Curry argues that the term provides a way to opt out of racialized social conversations and critiques the performative nature of modern academic discourse.

Keywords: [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [lori frick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lori-frick.md), social theory

### Don Huffines, Epstein Ranch Purchase Controversy

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 9:22–12:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/don-huffines-epstein-ranch-purchase-controversy.md

The discussion turns to Texas politician Don Huffines and his purchase of the former Jeffrey Epstein ranch in New Mexico. Matt Long addresses the conspiracy theories surrounding the acquisition, defending Huffines as a wealthy Texan simply buying land rather than participating in a cover-up.

Keywords: don huffines, [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [zorro ranch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zorro-ranch.md), [texas politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-politics.md), [dallas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dallas.md)

### ABC News Interview, Texas Senate Race Toss-Up

- **Episode:** [1897: Caconian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-23
- **Time:** 33:42–37:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1897-caconian/chapter/abc-news-interview-texas-senate-race-toss-up.md

ABC News reports that the Texas Senate race is now considered a toss-up by the Cook Political Report, partly due to local anger over data centers. The hosts discuss how private equity is offering homeowners in Northern Virginia millions of dollars to sell their properties for data center development. They view this as an opportunity for individuals to take money from firms like BlackRock and Vanguard.

Keywords: [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), cook political report, texas republicans, [midterms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterms.md), [real estate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/real-estate.md)

### Rahm Emanuel, Democratic Party Border Policy Criticism

- **Episode:** [1895: XY You're Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Time:** 36:45–40:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out/chapter/rahm-emanuel-democratic-party-border-policy-criticism.md

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel criticized the Democratic Party's 2020 platform for suggesting free healthcare for illegal immigrants while American families struggle with costs. Emanuel positioned himself as a moderate, arguing that the party lost control of the border narrative. The hosts discuss whether Emanuel is positioning himself for a future presidential run against figures like Gavin Newsom.

Keywords: [rahm emanuel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rahm-emanuel.md), [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [border security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [healthcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), moderate politics

### Whatever Podcast, Racism and Prejudice Definitions

- **Episode:** [1895: XY You're Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Time:** 43:33–48:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out/chapter/whatever-podcast-racism-and-prejudice-definitions.md

A clip from the Whatever Podcast features a debate between a Black woman and a Ukrainian woman regarding the definition of racism. The Black participant argues that a minority attacking a white person is "prejudice" rather than "racism" because it lacks the same societal effect. The hosts criticize this viewpoint as "indoctrination" that suggests only white people can be racist.

Keywords: [whatever podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whatever-podcast.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [prejudice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prejudice.md), [onlyfans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/onlyfans.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md)

### Elizabeth Warren, Border Security Claims and Public Reaction

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 1:37:35–1:40:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/elizabeth-warren-border-security-claims-and-public-reaction.md

Senator Elizabeth Warren faced public laughter after claiming she has been "tough on the border" during a panel discussion. The hosts argue that such claims are delusional given her previous policy stances. They also discuss the general rise of identity politics and the lack of accountability for political figures on both sides of the aisle.

Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [border security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [open borders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-borders.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [megan kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megan-kelly.md)

### Indiana Fever Coach, Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark

- **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-09
- **Time:** 1:56:25–1:59:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/indiana-fever-coach-sophie-cunningham-and-caitlin-clark.md

The head coach of the Indiana Fever is criticized for claiming she is not "scientifically educated" enough to define the difference between men and women. The hosts discuss the physical targeting of players like Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. They note that a player who committed a flagrant foul against Cunningham later cited "white privilege" on social media.

Keywords: indiana fever, [caitlin clark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caitlin-clark.md), [sophie cunningham](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sophie-cunningham.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), flagrant foul

### Abdul El-Sayed, Environmental Justice and Political Memes

- **Episode:** [1891: We Need Memes!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-02
- **Time:** 1:24:35–1:36:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1891-we-need-memes/chapter/abdul-el-sayed-environmental-justice-and-political-memes.md

Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed is featured in a leaked clip discussing "environmental justice" and his strategy to use "memes" to move public policy. El-Sayed, a former Soros Fellow, describes himself as a "political entrepreneur" and suggests that primarying opponents like John Fetterman is akin to putting an "ogre on a pike." The hosts characterize his rhetoric as a chilling pursuit of power through linguistic manipulation.

Keywords: [abdul el-sayed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abdul-el-sayed.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), soros fellowship, [environmental justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environmental-justice.md), [memes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memes.md), fetterman, political entrepreneur

### Drone Warfare Satire Song and Political Commentary

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 7:33:32–7:35:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/drone-warfare-satire-song-and-political-commentary.md

A satirical musical track critiques the use of remote-controlled drones in military operations across Afghanistan and Pakistan. The lyrics highlight the high cost of drone technology and the frequency of civilian casualties, specifically mentioning the continuation of drone programs under the Obama administration following their initiation by the Bush administration.

Keywords: [drone warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-warfare.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [george w bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-w-bush.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md), political music

### Air Pollution Inspector Stories and Barbara Boxer

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 56:24–58:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/air-pollution-inspector-stories-and-barbara-boxer.md

Adam Curry plays a clip of Dvorak recounting his time as an air pollution inspector in the San Francisco Bay Area. Dvorak shares scandalous anecdotes about politicians Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein, claiming Boxer would frequently "solicit" rides from inspectors. He characterizes Boxer as "doable" but annoying, while describing Feinstein as "prudish" and "dumb."

Keywords: [barbara boxer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-boxer.md), [dianne feinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dianne-feinstein.md), air pollution inspector, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/politics.md)

### Kamala Harris "Listening Tour" and Debris Metaphor

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:15:20–1:17:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/kamala-harris-listening-tour-and-debris-metaphor.md

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is conducting a "listening tour" ahead of a potential 2028 presidential run. In a recent interview, she used a "debris" metaphor to describe the state of the country at the end of the current administration, warning that things may get worse before they get better. Her rhetoric focuses on the loss of trust in systems and the need to rebuild without "nostalgia" for the status quo.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [2028 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2028-election.md), [listening tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listening-tour.md), [debris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debris.md), [status quo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/status-quo.md), [political rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-rhetoric.md)

### America 250 vs. Freedom 250, Competing Celebrations

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:35:44–1:39:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/america-250-vs-freedom-250-competing-celebrations.md

Two separate organizations are competing to lead the U.S. 250th birthday celebrations: the nonpartisan "America 250" and the Trump-initiated "Freedom 250." Freedom 250 has faced controversy as high-profile artists like Bret Michaels and Martina McBride withdrew from events, claiming they were becoming politicized Trump rallies. A booking agent named Jeffrey Epstein (unrelated to the deceased financier) was reportedly responsible for the talent lineup.

Keywords: [america 250](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/america-250.md), [freedom 250](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-250.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [national mall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-mall.md), [political rallies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-rallies.md)

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