# Rigging on The No Agenda Show

Rigging comes up in 51 chapters across 50 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2008 to June 2026.

- **Chapters:** 51
- **Episodes:** 50
- **Discussed:** April 2008 – June 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [Oil Rigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-rigs.md), [Rigged Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-election.md), [Rigged Sports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-sports.md), [Spain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spain.md), [Super Bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 51

### Brett Weinstein on Election Integrity and Structural Fraud

- **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-11
- **Time:** 12:56–17:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/brett-weinstein-on-election-integrity-and-structural-fraud.md

Brett Weinstein discusses the difficulty of proving election fraud through specific evidence, suggesting instead that the structure of modern elections is designed to allow undetectable fraud. He argues that while logical deductions can suggest anomalies, the legal system is built to validate results regardless of organic or fraudulent origins.

Keywords: [brett weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brett-weinstein.md), [election fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-fraud.md), [mail-in ballots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mail-in-ballots.md), [logic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logic.md), structural rigging

### Donald Trump Meet the Press Interview and Rain Complications

- **Episode:** [1875: Sonic Thump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1875-sonic-thump.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-07
- **Time:** 15:04–20:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1875-sonic-thump/chapter/donald-trump-meet-the-press-interview-and-rain-complications.md

Donald Trump participated in a contentious 50-minute interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin, where he repeatedly labeled the press and the election process as "crooked." The interview took place in a barn during a rainstorm, which caused several technical interruptions. Trump eventually ended the session by removing his microphone and walking off after telling Welker she had no credibility.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [kristen welker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kristen-welker.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [wisconsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wisconsin.md), [election rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-rigging.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md)

### Tom Steyer, Rick Caruso, and Los Angeles Mayoral Election Results

- **Episode:** [1874: Kennel Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-04
- **Time:** 3:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index/chapter/tom-steyer-rick-caruso-and-los-angeles-mayoral-election-results.md

The discussion opens with the results of the Los Angeles mayoral race, confirming Karen Bass defeated Rick Caruso despite Caruso's significant campaign spending. Analysis shifts to Tom Steyer, noting his failure to gain traction in California politics despite spending $300 million on a presidential run and $200 million on a gubernatorial bid. The outcome challenges the narrative that massive financial investment, specifically from wealthy donors, guarantees electoral victory in California.

Keywords: [tom steyer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-steyer.md), rick caruso, [karen bass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karen-bass.md), [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [election rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-rigging.md)

### Ukrainian Sumo Champion, Japanese Gambling Allegations

- **Episode:** [1819: FLOP30](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-23
- **Time:** 3:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30/chapter/ukrainian-sumo-champion-japanese-gambling-allegations.md

A Ukrainian wrestler won the Japanese sumo championship, a victory noted for the athlete's technical skill despite his pale appearance. Allegations of rigging and gambling surfaced regarding specific matches, including one involving Anasato, where officials were accused of making inconsistent calls. The Japanese public's affinity for gambling is cited as a potential factor in these controversial match outcomes.

Keywords: [sumo wrestling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sumo-wrestling.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), [gambling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gambling.md), [rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigging.md)

### Texas Democrats, Gavin Newsom and Redistricting Gambits

- **Episode:** [1791: Bolt Muncher](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1791-bolt-muncher.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-17
- **Time:** 2:45:53–2:51:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1791-bolt-muncher/chapter/texas-democrats-gavin-newsom-and-redistricting-gambits.md

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a special election for the "Election Rigging Response Act" to counter GOP redistricting gains in Texas. The move prompted Texas Democrats, who had fled the state to block local legislation, to consider returning to the Capitol. Critics argue Newsom's move is unconstitutional showboating intended to gain national attention rather than a viable legal strategy.

Keywords: [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md), texas democrats, [redistricting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/redistricting.md), election rigging response act, [special election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/special-election.md)

### Religious Symbolism in Football, Mahomes and Hurts

- **Episode:** [1737: Wrong Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-09
- **Time:** 2:42:45–2:46:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty/chapter/religious-symbolism-in-football-mahomes-and-hurts.md

Both Super Bowl quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts, are noted for their public expressions of Christian faith. However, the hosts argue that the "Satanic" influence surrounding Taylor Swift's association with the Chiefs will lead to their defeat. The segment concludes with a discussion on the historical "rigging" of NFL games and the prediction that the Eagles will win by five points.

Keywords: [patrick mahomes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patrick-mahomes.md), jalen hurts, [christianity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christianity.md), [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [satanism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satanism.md), nfl rigging

### American Revivalism, Political Cycle Theory

- **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-26
- **Time:** 1:07:52–1:10:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/american-revivalism-political-cycle-theory.md

A discussion on historical cycles suggests that America may be overdue for a major religious revival similar to those seen in the 1800s. Some analysts believe the current aggressive secularism and media attacks on faith will eventually trigger a massive cultural backfire. There is also a theory that some Democrats may actually want a Trump victory to avoid being blamed for an impending economic collapse under the Biden administration.

Keywords: religious revival, political cycles, 1800s history, [election rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-rigging.md), democratic strategy

### Han Dong, Canadian Election Interference Allegations

- **Episode:** [1540: Happy in Helsink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1540-happy-in-helsink.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-23
- **Time:** 2:25:29–2:30:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1540-happy-in-helsink/chapter/han-dong-canadian-election-interference-allegations.md

Canadian MP Han Dong allegedly advised a Chinese diplomat to delay the release of two detained Canadians to prevent a political win for the Conservative Party. While Dong denies the allegations, the story has fueled concerns about Chinese interference in Canadian elections and calls for an independent inquiry.

Keywords: han dong, [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [csis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/csis.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [election rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-rigging.md)

### Fox Sports Virtual Fans, Crowd Noise Simulation

- **Episode:** [1243: Obamable](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-21
- **Time:** 1:59:35–2:01:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1243-obamable/chapter/fox-sports-virtual-fans-crowd-noise-simulation.md

Fox Sports is reportedly planning to use virtual fans and pre-recorded crowd noise for upcoming broadcasts of games played in empty stadiums. The hosts argue that this confirms their theory that professional sports are "rigged" and highly manufactured. They mock the idea of "canned laughter" for sports and the replaceability of live audiences.

Keywords: [fox sports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-sports.md), bundesliga, virtual fans, crowd noise, [sports rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-rigging.md)

### Surface Pro 6, Mobile Podcasting Rigs and Costco

- **Episode:** [1114: Fudged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1114-fudged.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-21
- **Time:** 8:09–10:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1114-fudged/chapter/surface-pro-6-mobile-podcasting-rigs-and-costco.md

A new mobile podcasting rig featuring a Surface Pro 6 and external USB 3 monitors is being tested ahead of a trip to Des Moines, Iowa. The hardware was purchased at Costco following a discount, despite previous vows to avoid the retailer. The setup is designed to provide more speed and less physical weight for travel while maintaining multi-screen functionality.

Keywords: [surface pro 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surface-pro-6.md), [costco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costco.md), mobile rig, usb 3, [des moines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/des-moines.md), [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md)

### NFL Game Rigging Theories, Rams vs Patriots Prediction

- **Episode:** [1109: Pentacon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon.md)
- **Published:** 2019-02-05
- **Time:** 21:27–26:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1109-pentacon/chapter/nfl-game-rigging-theories-rams-vs-patriots-prediction.md

Geopolitical and market-based analysis is used to predict the winner of the Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams. Theories suggest the NFL may favor a Rams victory to solidify the football market in Los Angeles following the team's relocation from St. Louis. Despite Tom Brady's "GOAT" status, the Rams are jokingly favored due to their literal mascot being a goat.

Keywords: [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [super bowl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-bowl.md), los angeles rams, [new england patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-england-patriots.md), [tom brady](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-brady.md), [sports rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-rigging.md)

### Super Bowl LIII Predictions, Patriots vs. Rams

- **Episode:** [1106: Smart Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-25
- **Time:** 2:25:09–2:27:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall/chapter/super-bowl-liii-predictions-patriots-vs-rams.md

The hosts predict the outcome of Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. There is speculation that the game may be "rigged" to favor the Rams to boost the NFL's presence in the Los Angeles market. The Patriots are characterized as "nationalists," while the Rams are associated with "goat power."

Keywords: super bowl liii, [patriots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriots.md), rams, [rigged sports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-sports.md), goat power, maroon 5

### Miss USA Pageant Rigging Allegations, Sarah Rose Summers

- **Episode:** [1036: Braking Algos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-25
- **Time:** 15:55–23:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos/chapter/miss-usa-pageant-rigging-allegations-sarah-rose-summers.md

Observations of the Miss USA broadcast suggest potential rigging, noting that winner Sarah Rose Summers was given a standalone interview segment before the final results. The broadcast also featured a contestant resembling Stormy Daniels, while the winner's use of the invented word "connectioning" drew scrutiny.

Keywords: [miss usa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miss-usa.md), sarah rose summers, pageant rigging, connectioning, [television ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/television-ratings.md)

### Golden State Warriors Victory and Sports Rigging Skepticism

- **Episode:** [1029: Batteries Not Included](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-29
- **Time:** 1:35–3:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1029-batteries-not-included/chapter/golden-state-warriors-victory-and-sports-rigging-skepticism.md

A brief transition into sports covers the Golden State Warriors' recent dominant performance. While some fans suggest professional sports are rigged, the observation here is that the Warriors' defensive intensity and ability to strip the ball from opponents make them appear unbeatable through skill rather than conspiracy. The lopsided nature of the game is attributed to superior play rather than officiating interference.

Keywords: [golden state warriors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/golden-state-warriors.md), [nba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nba.md), [sports rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-rigging.md), [basketball](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/basketball.md), defensive play

### Adam Curry, Schiphol Airport Mobile Studio Setup

- **Episode:** [1002: Ras-Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1002-ras-putin.md)
- **Published:** 2018-01-24
- **Time:** 6:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1002-ras-putin/chapter/adam-curry-schiphol-airport-mobile-studio-setup.md

Adam Curry broadcasts from a hotel at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, describing the technical challenges of his mobile Windows recording rig. He details "MacGyvering" a 12-volt power supply for his headphone amplifier using four 9-volt batteries and scotch tape after discovering his equipment was 110-volt only. Curry also recounts obtaining a box of "iPhone tools"—actually paperclips—from the hotel front desk to activate local SIM cards for internet connectivity.

Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [schiphol airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schiphol-airport.md), macgyver, mobile rig, [sim card](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sim-card.md), headphone amplifier

### Donna Brazile DNC Rigging Allegations, Elizabeth Warren, Pocahontas Trademark

- **Episode:** [979: Donna Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-05
- **Time:** 49:51–53:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate/chapter/donna-brazile-dnc-rigging-allegations-elizabeth-warren-pocahontas-trademark.md

Donna Brazile's new book alleges that the Hillary Clinton campaign exerted unethical control over the DNC's finances and strategy long before the nomination. Senator Elizabeth Warren initially agreed the primary was rigged but later walked back her comments. ABC News is criticized for refusing to use the name "Pocahontas" when reporting on Trump's tweets about Warren, allegedly to protect the Disney trademark.

Keywords: [donna brazile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-brazile.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [pocahontas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pocahontas.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [rigged election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-election.md)

### Hillary Clinton Campaign Strategy, Message Failure and Voting Efficacy

- **Episode:** [876: Election Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special.md)
- **Published:** 2016-11-10
- **Time:** 1:37–3:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special/chapter/hillary-clinton-campaign-strategy-message-failure-and-voting-efficacy.md

The analysis contrasts Donald Trump's clear message with Hillary Clinton's perceived lack of a positive platform beyond attacking her opponent. The outcome is characterized as a "Brexit-type" event that validates the importance of voting. There is a brief mention of the possibility of a rigged election, though the hosts conclude the rural turnout was too significant for such manipulation.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), campaign message, [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting.md), [rigged election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-election.md)

### Election Integrity, Rigged System Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [870: Yeezy Squeezy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/870-yeezy-squeezy.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-20
- **Time:** 41:30–50:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/870-yeezy-squeezy/chapter/election-integrity-rigged-system-rhetoric.md

Donald Trump's refusal to commit to accepting the election results is analyzed alongside historical claims of "rigged" elections by Democrats. A montage of Democratic figures, including Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, using the term "rigged" is presented to highlight perceived hypocrisy in the media's reaction to Trump. Charles Krauthammer's analysis of Trump's stance as "political suicide" is also featured.

Keywords: [rigged election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigged-election.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [mika brzezinski](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mika-brzezinski.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [charles krauthammer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charles-krauthammer.md)

### Second Presidential Debate Preview, Town Hall Rigging

- **Episode:** [867: Wordy Durd](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/867-wordy-durd.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-09
- **Time:** 1:46:04–1:49:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/867-wordy-durd/chapter/second-presidential-debate-preview-town-hall-rigging.md

The hosts preview the upcoming second presidential debate, which will be a town hall format. They discuss rumors about Hillary Clinton's health, suggesting the audience might be kept quiet to avoid triggering a medical event. They also speculate on whether the questions will be rigged to favor Clinton or provoke a "meltdown" from Trump.

Keywords: [presidential debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-debate.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [town hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/town-hall.md), [health rumors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health-rumors.md), [rigging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rigging.md)

### Third Party Candidates, Rigged Political System

- **Episode:** [853: ISO Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/853-iso-day.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-21
- **Time:** 1:15:07–1:20:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/853-iso-day/chapter/third-party-candidates-rigged-political-system.md

Green Party candidate Jill Stein and Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson are both challenging the Commission on Presidential Debates, alleging a rigged system that excludes third parties. Stein recounted being arrested and "chained to a metal chair" at a 2012 debate site, while Johnson is pursuing a lawsuit based on the Sherman Act. Both candidates argue that the 15% polling threshold is an intentional barrier to democratic choice.

Keywords: [jill stein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-stein.md), [gary johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gary-johnson.md), [green party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-party.md), [libertarian](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libertarian.md), [presidential debates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-debates.md), rigged system

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