# Richard Daley on The No Agenda Show

Richard Daley comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to August 2024.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** February 2009 – August 2024
- **Related topics:** [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corruption.md), [Dan Rather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-rather.md), [Divorce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/divorce.md), [Influencers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/influencers.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Rod Blagojevich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rod-blagojevich.md), [Valerie Jarrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valerie-jarrett.md), [Walter Cronkite](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walter-cronkite.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Dan Rather 1968 DNC Assault, Modern Influencer Media

- **Episode:** [1690: Corn Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-29
- **Time:** 14:16–16:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat/chapter/dan-rather-1968-dnc-assault-modern-influencer-media.md

Archival audio captures Dan Rather being physically assaulted by security on the floor of the 1968 DNC while Walter Cronkite denounces the "thugs" in charge. The hosts contrast this era of confrontational reporting with the 2024 DNC, which they claim was sanitized by the heavy use of social media influencers and strict control over dissent.

Keywords: [dan rather](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-rather.md), [walter cronkite](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walter-cronkite.md), 1968 dnc, [richard daley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-daley.md), [influencers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/influencers.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### Valerie Jarrett Biography, Habitat Company Slumlord Allegations

- **Episode:** [262: Mothra Will Save Us!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-19
- **Time:** 21:23–25:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us/chapter/valerie-jarrett-biography-habitat-company-slumlord-allegations.md

The personal and professional history of Valerie Jarrett is explored, including her 1980s marriage and her career in Mayor Richard Daley's administration. She is described as a former "slumlord" due to her leadership at The Habitat Company, a real estate development firm. Her high compensation and board positions in Chicago are noted as points of suspicion.

Keywords: [valerie jarrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valerie-jarrett.md), habitat company, [richard daley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-daley.md), chicago stock exchange, [divorce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/divorce.md)

### Rod Blagojevich and Chicago Political Culture

- **Episode:** [69: The Third Shoe Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/69-the-third-shoe-show.md)
- **Published:** 2009-02-05
- **Time:** 1:11:04–1:13:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/69-the-third-shoe-show/chapter/rod-blagojevich-and-chicago-political-culture.md

The corruption scandal involving Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is discussed as a symptom of Chicago's "mob-like" political style. The hosts compare the rapid release of Blagojevich's wiretap tapes to the secrecy surrounding other government audio. They also note the changing demographics of Chicago, specifically the significant growth of the Latino population.

Keywords: [rod blagojevich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rod-blagojevich.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [richard daley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-daley.md), [corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corruption.md), latino population

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