# Portland Oregon on The No Agenda Show Portland Oregon comes up in 13 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2009 to January 2025. - **Chapters:** 13 - **Episodes:** 13 - **Discussed:** June 2009 – January 2025 - **Related topics:** [Portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [Oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [Amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [Antifa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antifa.md), [Arson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arson.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Black Lives Matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [British Columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md), [Camping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/camping.md), [Capitalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitalism.md) ## Chapters 1–13 of 13 ### Fog Hysteria, Smart Dust Conspiracy Theories - **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-02 - **Time:** 0:02–3:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/fog-hysteria-smart-dust-conspiracy-theories.md Social media reports describe a dense, chemical-smelling fog blanketing cities from Portland, Oregon, to global locations, leading to widespread health complaints. Conspiracy theories circulating on YouTube and TikTok suggest the mist is "smart dust" rather than a natural weather event. One report highlights a woman finding black residue in her HEPA filter as evidence of the phenomenon. Keywords: [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), smart dust, tony dog, [hepa filter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hepa-filter.md), weather phenomenon, chemical smell ### "Therapy Jeff" Claims Capitalism Damages Mental Health - **Episode:** [1720: Psyop Season](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-12 - **Time:** 2:18:33–2:20:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season/chapter/therapy-jeff-claims-capitalism-damages-mental-health.md A popular TikToker known as "Therapy Jeff," a licensed counselor in Portland, argues in a viral video that living under capitalism is inherently damaging to mental health due to "scarcity mindsets" and constant competition. The video, which promotes a therapist search platform called TherapyDen, suggests that traditional self-help may be ineffective against the pressures of a capitalist society. The hosts criticize the blending of licensed therapy with progressive political activism. Keywords: therapy jeff, [capitalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitalism.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), therapyden, [portland oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland-oregon.md) ### Gender Refugees, Portland Oregon Migration - **Episode:** [1570: Unbanked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1570-unbanked.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-06 - **Time:** 1:19:17–1:25:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1570-unbanked/chapter/gender-refugees-portland-oregon-migration.md Families are reportedly leaving Texas for Portland, Oregon, identifying as "gender refugees" due to legislation restricting gender-affirming care for minors. The segment analyzes a Portland newspaper article, suggesting these families are reacting to perceived threats and "Trump flags" rather than documented instances of persecution. Keywords: [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), gender refugees, [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md) ### Portland Homelessness, Meth Raging, Suburban Encampments - **Episode:** [1473: Meth Raging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-31 - **Time:** 2:18:07–2:21:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1473-meth-raging/chapter/portland-homelessness-meth-raging-suburban-encampments.md Residents in Southeast Portland describe living in a "nightmare" as homeless encampments spread into residential neighborhoods. Homeowners report "meth raging" in driveways and public urination on lawns, while city bureaus struggle to respond to thousands of reports. The hosts discuss the legal precedents that have prevented cities from clearing tents, leading to a decline in suburban safety. Keywords: [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md), [meth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meth.md), [camping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/camping.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md) ### Global Meetup Reports, Sydney Freedom, Portland Amygdala - **Episode:** [1403: In Silico](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-28 - **Time:** 2:33:23–2:38:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico/chapter/global-meetup-reports-sydney-freedom-portland-amygdala.md Listeners from Sydney, Australia, and Portland, Oregon, provide audio reports from their local No Agenda meetups. A schedule of upcoming meetups in California, Michigan, and Colorado is provided. Keywords: [sydney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sydney.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md) ### CDC Mortality Statistics and Oregon Health Authority Mask Guidance - **Episode:** [1285: Davos Douche](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-15 - **Time:** 14:56–17:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche/chapter/cdc-mortality-statistics-and-oregon-health-authority-mask-guidance.md CDC data indicates that total U.S. deaths for 2020 are projected at 2.838 million, which is consistent with or slightly lower than the previous three years. In Portland, Oregon, the arrival of 80,000 new tests is predicted to cause a statistical surge in cases. Additionally, the Oregon Health Authority has issued guidance advising citizens to use umbrellas to keep their face masks dry during rain to maintain effectiveness. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), oregon health authority, [mortality rates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mortality-rates.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [covid-19 testing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19-testing.md) ### Oregon Arson Suspects, Civil Unrest and Gender Reveal Fires - **Episode:** [1277: Insurrectious](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1277-insurrectious.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-13 - **Time:** 7:20–9:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1277-insurrectious/chapter/oregon-arson-suspects-civil-unrest-and-gender-reveal-fires.md Law enforcement in Oregon and Washington have arrested multiple individuals on suspicion of intentionally starting wildfires along major highways. While some social media rumors link the fires to political groups like Antifa or Black Lives Matter, official reports focus on individual arson cases in Spokane and Eugene. Additionally, a high-profile fire in California was attributed to pyrotechnics used during a gender reveal party. Keywords: [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [antifa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antifa.md), [arson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arson.md), [spokane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spokane.md), gender reveal party ### Oregon and British Columbia, Meetup Reports - **Episode:** [1175: Son of a Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-28 - **Time:** 2:39:05–2:42:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1175-son-of-a-biden/chapter/oregon-and-british-columbia-meetup-reports.md Listener reports from meetups in Portland, Oregon, and Nelson, British Columbia, highlight the community's growth. The Nelson meetup faced challenges with local liquor laws, while the Portland group enjoyed "No Agenda Wheel of Fortune" and planned a future axe-throwing event. Keywords: [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), nelson, [british columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md), [liquor laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liquor-laws.md), noodles and co ### University "Cry Bullies" and Lewis & Clark College Demands - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 2:08:19–2:12:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/university-cry-bullies-and-lewis-clark-college-demands.md The hosts discuss the "cry bully" phenomenon at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. Students issued a list of demands to President Barry Glassner, including a formal apology for his absence during a racial incident and an admission that the college was built on "stolen land." The hosts trace the controversy back to a private joke between two friends that was reported as a hate crime. Keywords: lewis & clark college, [portland oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland-oregon.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [cry bullies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cry-bullies.md), [student demands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-demands.md) ### Listener Donations, De-Douching and Karma Requests - **Episode:** [661: Speciesism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism.md) - **Published:** 2014-10-16 - **Time:** 53:55–56:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism/chapter/listener-donations-de-douching-and-karma-requests.md Don Tommaso di Toronto and Jason Berg provided donations with specific requests for "karma" and "de-douching." Jason Berg, from Portland, requested the title "Knight of Peacock Lane" and asked for specific audio clips to be played. The segment includes the playback of a new Ebola-themed jingle and the distribution of "job karma" to the contributing producers. Keywords: [don tommaso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/don-tommaso.md), jason berg, [de-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md), ebola jingle, [portland oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland-oregon.md) ### Oregon One-Way Grids, Left Turns on Red - **Episode:** [556: Vape like a Ninja](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/556-vape-like-a-ninja.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-13 - **Time:** 5:07–9:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/556-vape-like-a-ninja/chapter/oregon-one-way-grids-left-turns-on-red.md John C. Dvorak recounts his experience driving through the "one-way grid" in Portland, Oregon. The discussion explores the legality of making left turns on red lights when transitioning between one-way streets. They note that while New York City prohibits most turns on red, states like Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska have specific allowances for these maneuvers that often confuse out-of-state drivers. Keywords: [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [traffic laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traffic-laws.md), one-way streets, red lights, [driving](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/driving.md) ### FBI Portland Christmas Tree Bomb Plot, Mohamed Osman Mohamud - **Episode:** [256: Cheerleaders for Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/256-cheerleaders-for-science.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-28 - **Time:** 26:17–31:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/256-cheerleaders-for-science/chapter/fbi-portland-christmas-tree-bomb-plot-mohamed-osman-mohamud.md The FBI arrested 19-year-old Mohamed Osman Mohamud for an alleged plot to detonate a car bomb at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland, Oregon. Court affidavits reveal that undercover agents spent six months grooming the suspect and provided him with a fake explosive device and a detonator phone. Critics argue the operation constitutes entrapment, noting that a key meeting where Mohamud allegedly expressed a desire to be "operational" was not recorded due to a "technical difficulty." Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), mohamed osman mohamud, [entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md) ### Oregon House Bill 2478, Semen Throwing Legislation - **Episode:** [102: Bizarre Sex Crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/102-bizarre-sex-crime.md) - **Published:** 2009-06-07 - **Time:** 38:57–41:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/102-bizarre-sex-crime/chapter/oregon-house-bill-2478-semen-throwing-legislation.md Oregon legislators have passed House Bill 2478, which classifies the act of propelling "dangerous substances" (specifically semen) at another person as a second-degree sexual abuse crime. The bill was prompted by a June incident at a Portland Target store. The hosts discuss the legal definitions and enforcement challenges of the new law. 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