# Racial Slurs on The No Agenda Show

Racial Slurs comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2010 to May 2022.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 11
- **Discussed:** June 2010 – May 2022
- **Related topics:** [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Thug](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thug.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Buffalo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buffalo.md), [Call Of Duty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-of-duty.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Community Standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [Crossfit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crossfit.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Media Coverage of Buffalo, Racial Slur Claims

- **Episode:** [1451: Texas Balls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-15
- **Time:** 1:25:19–1:28:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls/chapter/media-coverage-of-buffalo-racial-slur-claims.md

Mainstream media outlets like CBS and ABC have focused heavily on the racial motivations of the Buffalo shooter. While some reports claimed the gunman was yelling racial slurs during the live stream, observers of the footage noted he remained largely silent during the attack. The FBI is investigating the incident as a case of violent extremism and a hate crime.

Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [buffalo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buffalo.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), [hate crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hate-crime.md)

### Call of Duty OK Gesture Removal and Redskins Name Change

- **Episode:** [1257: Doggy DNA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-05
- **Time:** 1:15:08–1:17:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna/chapter/call-of-duty-ok-gesture-removal-and-redskins-name-change.md

Activision has removed the "OK" hand gesture from Call of Duty due to its alleged association with white supremacy. Meanwhile, the Washington Redskins face renewed pressure to change their name, with some fans comparing the term to the N-word. The hosts suggest the team be renamed the "Washington Rednecks" as a satirical alternative.

Keywords: [call of duty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/call-of-duty.md), ok gesture, [washington redskins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-redskins.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md)

### CrossFit CEO Resignation, Anthropologie "Nick" Controversy

- **Episode:** [1251: Viewpoint Discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-18
- **Time:** 1:13:23–1:15:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination/chapter/crossfit-ceo-resignation-anthropologie-nick-controversy.md

The CEO of CrossFit resigned following a controversial tweet, while the clothing brand Anthropologie faced false accusations of using a racial slur. It is clarified that the term "Nick" used in Anthropologie stores is a British slang term for theft, not a derogatory reference to Black customers.

Keywords: [crossfit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crossfit.md), anthropologie, [urban outfitters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-outfitters.md), [retail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/retail.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md)

### Rachel Dolezal, Linguistic Evolution, Racial Slurs

- **Episode:** [822: The Great Clip Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/822-the-great-clip-show.md)
- **Published:** 2016-05-05
- **Time:** 9:58–14:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/822-the-great-clip-show/chapter/rachel-dolezal-linguistic-evolution-racial-slurs.md

The hosts review a clip of Rachel Dolezal discussing the evolution of racial slurs with Piers Morgan. Dolezal argues that the version of the word ending in "a" has become a non-racial term for any male within certain generations. A listener email criticizes Adam Curry for attempting to sound "mockingly hip" and revokes his "ghetto pass," leading to a discussion on cultural sensitivity and liberal reactions to language.

Keywords: [rachel dolezal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-dolezal.md), [piers morgan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/piers-morgan.md), [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), hip hop culture

### Oregon Rancher Standoff and Racial Rhetoric on Social Media

- **Episode:** [789: Kidults](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/789-kidults.md)
- **Published:** 2016-01-10
- **Time:** 1:25:44–1:31:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/789-kidults/chapter/oregon-rancher-standoff-and-racial-rhetoric-on-social-media.md

Adam Curry discusses a heated exchange on Facebook regarding the armed standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon. He notes the use of racial slurs like "cracker terrorists" by critics of the ranchers, including his own relatives. The discussion highlights the double standards in media coverage and social media discourse regarding government overreach and land rights.

Keywords: [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [malheur national wildlife refuge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malheur-national-wildlife-refuge.md), ranchers, [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), cracker, [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md)

### Thug as a Racial Slur, Soledad O'Brien

- **Episode:** [719: The List](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list.md)
- **Published:** 2015-05-07
- **Time:** 2:28:29–2:32:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/719-the-list/chapter/thug-as-a-racial-slur-soledad-o-brien.md

Soledad O'Brien and other media commentators argue that the word "thug" has become a proxy for racial slurs in the wake of the Baltimore protests. This claim is contested by pointing out that the term was frequently applied to white protesters during Occupy Wall Street and to various ethnic gangs in California.

Keywords: [soledad o'brien](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soledad-o-brien.md), [thug](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thug.md), racial slur, daily kos, [occupy wall street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/occupy-wall-street.md)

### Erin Burnett, Thug Definition, and Racial Language Debates

- **Episode:** [717: Juice Jacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/717-juice-jacking.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-30
- **Time:** 16:34–21:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/717-juice-jacking/chapter/erin-burnett-thug-definition-and-racial-language-debates.md

CNN's Erin Burnett is criticized for her interview with a Baltimore councilman who equated the word "thug" with a racial slur. The hosts examine the dictionary definition of "thug" and argue that the term has been unfairly racialized by media figures and local politicians.

Keywords: [erin burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erin-burnett.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), baltimore city council, [thug](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thug.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), dictionary definition

### Community Standards, Racial Slurs and Listener Feedback

- **Episode:** [656: Gap Focused Thinking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/656-gap-focused-thinking.md)
- **Published:** 2014-09-28
- **Time:** 2:22–5:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/656-gap-focused-thinking/chapter/community-standards-racial-slurs-and-listener-feedback.md

A Pakistani listener on a monthly donation program provided feedback regarding the use of the term "Paki" on the program. The term was used in a segment discussing British perspectives on immigration, leading to a debate on whether certain groups can use slurs amongst themselves while forbidding outsiders from doing so. The discussion explores the boundaries of character roles and skits in the context of community ethics.

Keywords: [community standards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-standards.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), paki, [listener feedback](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-feedback.md), [ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ethics.md)

### Mitt Romney "Boy" Comment, Racial Slur Allegations

- **Episode:** [452: PERL Harbor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/452-perl-harbor.md)
- **Published:** 2012-10-14
- **Time:** 1:48–9:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/452-perl-harbor/chapter/mitt-romney-boy-comment-racial-slur-allegations.md

A discussion ensues regarding a 15-second clip from the first presidential debate where Mitt Romney mentioned having "five boys." Critics, including blogger Dave Winer, alleged the phrasing was a subtle racial slur directed at President Barack Obama. The hosts dismiss these claims as a form of media-driven mind control and psychological programming.

Keywords: [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [dave winer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dave-winer.md), [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), [presidential debates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-debates.md)

### NPR Daisy Hernandez Gringo Slur Controversy

- **Episode:** [271: By Executive Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/271-by-executive-order.md)
- **Published:** 2011-01-20
- **Time:** 1:13:13–1:17:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/271-by-executive-order/chapter/npr-daisy-hernandez-gringo-slur-controversy.md

An NPR commentary by Daisy Hernandez is criticized for using the term "gringo" to describe the Tucson shooter. John Dvorak argues that the use of a disparaging slang term for foreigners against white Americans in their own country is an unacceptable double standard that NPR permitted.

Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), daisy hernandez, gringo, tucson shooting, [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md), [public radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-radio.md)

### Jake Knotts, Racial Slurs in South Carolina Politics

- **Episode:** [208: Fat China](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/208-fat-china.md)
- **Published:** 2010-06-13
- **Time:** 36:27–38:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/208-fat-china/chapter/jake-knotts-racial-slurs-in-south-carolina-politics.md

South Carolina State Senator Jake Knotts faced criticism for using racial slurs to describe Nikki Haley and President Obama. Knotts claimed Haley, who is of Indian descent, was being "programmed" by a network of Sikhs to run for governor. He defended his comments as being "in jest" while insisting the state needs a "good Christian" leader.

Keywords: jake knotts, [nikki haley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nikki-haley.md), [south carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-carolina.md), sikhism, [racial slurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-slurs.md)

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