# Sanctuary State on The No Agenda Show

Sanctuary State comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2017 to November 2022.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** September 2017 – November 2022
- **Related topics:** [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Jerry Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-brown.md), [Sanctuary Cities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-cities.md), [Abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Driver's Licenses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/driver-s-licenses.md), [Gavin Newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [Global Entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), [Homeland Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### California Reproductive Freedom, Sanctuary State Status

- **Episode:** [1502: Shood Fortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-24
- **Time:** 45:52–49:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage/chapter/california-reproductive-freedom-sanctuary-state-status.md

California voters pass a constitutional amendment enshrining "reproductive freedom" into state law. Governor Gavin Newsom touts the state as a sanctuary for abortion services, allocating $200 million in the state budget for these services. The hosts discuss the shift in terminology from "pro-choice" to "freedom" and the potential for hospitals to profit from the influx of out-of-state patients.

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### Nancy Pelosi Stage Management, State of the Union Visuals

- **Episode:** [1214: Stanktuary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-09
- **Time:** 1:31:25–1:34:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary/chapter/nancy-pelosi-stage-management-state-of-the-union-visuals.md

The visual dynamics of the State of the Union are examined, focusing on Nancy Pelosi's role as a "stage manager" for the Democratic side. The hosts observe the contrast between Republicans standing and Democrats remaining seated during lines about stopping crime or economic prosperity. Pelosi's facial expressions and "shushing" of her caucus are noted as key elements of the televised drama.

Keywords: [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [state of the union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-of-the-union.md), [sanctuary cities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-cities.md)

### New York Global Entry Suspension, Sanctuary State Conflict

- **Episode:** [1214: Stanktuary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-09
- **Time:** 1:57:59–2:00:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary/chapter/new-york-global-entry-suspension-sanctuary-state-conflict.md

The Department of Homeland Security's suspension of Global Entry and other trusted traveler programs for New York residents is analyzed. This move is a direct response to New York's "Green Light Law," which allows undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses while blocking federal access to DMV records. The hosts describe this as a "slick move" by the Trump administration to pressure the state government.

Keywords: [global entry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-entry.md), [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [sanctuary state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-state.md), [driver's licenses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/driver-s-licenses.md)

### Jeff Sessions vs. California, Sanctuary State Lawsuit

- **Episode:** [1014: Rise of the Betas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1014-rise-of-the-betas.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-08
- **Time:** 58:25–1:02:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1014-rise-of-the-betas/chapter/jeff-sessions-vs-california-sanctuary-state-lawsuit.md

Attorney General Jeff Sessions traveled to Sacramento to announce a federal lawsuit against California over its sanctuary state laws. Governor Jerry Brown defended the state's policies, accusing Sessions of bringing the "mendacity of Washington" to California. The conflict highlights a reversal of traditional political roles, with Democrats now championing "states' rights" to oppose federal immigration enforcement.

Keywords: [jeff sessions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-sessions.md), [jerry brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-brown.md), [sanctuary cities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-cities.md), [states rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/states-rights.md), mendacity, [sacramento](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sacramento.md)

### California Values Act, Sanctuary State Legislation

- **Episode:** [965: Yanking Mics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/965-yanking-mics.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-17
- **Time:** 1:34:34–1:37:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/965-yanking-mics/chapter/california-values-act-sanctuary-state-legislation.md

Governor Jerry Brown is expected to sign the California Values Act, making California a sanctuary state by limiting cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. Additionally, the state approved reforms to the sex offender registry, allowing some low-risk offenders to petition for removal after 10 to 20 years.

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