# Presidential Election on The No Agenda Show Presidential Election comes up in 38 chapters across 38 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to October 2024. - **Chapters:** 38 - **Episodes:** 38 - **Discussed:** October 2007 – October 2024 - **Related topics:** [Haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [Wyclef Jean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wyclef-jean.md), [2020 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [2024 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2024-election.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [Branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/branding.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Campaign Finance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-finance.md), [Endorsement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/endorsement.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 38 ### Podcast Influence, Journalistic Standards, Presidential Debates - **Episode:** [1702: Sloppin' Hopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-10 - **Time:** 53:36–58:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1702-sloppin-hopper/chapter/podcast-influence-journalistic-standards-presidential-debates.md Mainstream media outlets like NPR and The Atlantic have expressed concern over presidential candidates bypassing traditional journalists for long-form podcasts. Critics argue that podcasters lack journalistic training and fail to provide necessary scrutiny, while proponents suggest podcasts offer a more authentic view of candidates. There is a prediction that future presidential debates may eventually take place in a podcast format to allow for unmoderated, extended dialogue. Keywords: [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [podcasts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasts.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [presidential election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-election.md) ### Election Predictions, Debate Strategy, Tulsi Gabbard - **Episode:** [1689: Unhappy Newcomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-25 - **Time:** 2:40:44–2:47:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer/chapter/election-predictions-debate-strategy-tulsi-gabbard.md Predictions for the 2024 election suggest a potential Trump victory if the status quo remains, though the upcoming September 10th debate on ABC is seen as a critical turning point. Tulsi Gabbard is reportedly assisting Trump with debate prep, potentially using the same aggressive techniques she used against Harris in the 2020 primaries. 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The campaign season has been exceptionally violent, with organized crime reportedly muscling into local and state political processes. The hosts discuss the influence of the Morena party and the potential for voter suppression or "whipping" by cartels in border states like Tamaulipas. Keywords: [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [presidential election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-election.md), [organized crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/organized-crime.md), morena, [violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/violence.md) ### Presidential Debate Rules, Microphone Muting and RFK Jr. - **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-19 - **Time:** 2:28:10–2:31:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/presidential-debate-rules-microphone-muting-and-rfk-jr.md The upcoming presidential debates on CNN will feature new rules, including the ability for moderators to mute microphones if a candidate exceeds their time. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is currently struggling to meet the 15% polling threshold required to participate. The hosts criticize the muting rule as a way to protect President Biden from interruptions. Keywords: [presidential debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-debate.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [rfk jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfk-jr.md), [microphone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone.md), [2024 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2024-election.md) ### Turkey Presidential Runoff and Erdogan's Twitter Request - **Episode:** [1559: COBALT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-28 - **Time:** 1:59:17–2:04:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt/chapter/turkey-presidential-runoff-and-erdogan-s-twitter-request.md Incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is leading in the presidential runoff against challenger Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. The hosts discuss Erdoğan's request for Twitter to restrict content in Turkey during the election and the country's massive 100% inflation rate. Despite the economic turmoil, Erdoğan maintains strong support among rural voters. 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Keywords: [robert kennedy jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-kennedy-jr.md), [2024 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2024-election.md), [democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrats.md), st anselm college, [presidential campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-campaign.md) ### Gavin Newsom Florida Ads, 2032 Presidential Ambitions - **Episode:** [1466: Bo Jo No Mo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1466-bo-jo-no-mo.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-07 - **Time:** 2:52:15–2:58:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1466-bo-jo-no-mo/chapter/gavin-newsom-florida-ads-2032-presidential-ambitions.md California Governor Gavin Newsom aired television ads in Florida on Independence Day, attacking Governor Ron DeSantis and inviting Floridians to move to California. Analysts view this as a move to build a national profile for a future presidential run, though some suggest Newsom should wait until 2032 and potentially seek a Senate seat in the interim. 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Petro, the former governor of Bogota, has promised free university education and wealth redistribution, drawing comparisons to the socialist policies that led to the economic collapse of neighboring Venezuela. 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While he has since renounced his U.S. citizenship, the idea of a debate between Johnson and Donald Trump was presented as a high-entertainment scenario. The discussion occurred as Johnson faced ongoing political challenges regarding Brexit. Keywords: [boris johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boris-johnson.md), [manhattan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manhattan.md), presidential eligibility, [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [2020 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2020-election.md) ### DNC Debate Rules, 2% Polling Threshold - **Episode:** [1142: Cornageddon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1142-cornageddon.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-30 - **Time:** 1:58:25–1:59:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1142-cornageddon/chapter/dnc-debate-rules-2-polling-threshold.md The Democratic National Committee raises the requirements for the second round of 2020 presidential debates. Candidates must now reach 2% in four approved polls and secure 130,000 individual donors to qualify for the stage in September. 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The hosts compare his rise to Beppe Grillo in Italy, noting that comedians often gain traction by speaking "hard truths" in an amusing way. They debate whether a background in entertainment provides sufficient executive experience to lead a nation. 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