# Saxby Chambliss on The No Agenda Show

Saxby Chambliss comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2012 to November 2014.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** April 2012 – November 2014
- **Related topics:** [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [Patrick Leahy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patrick-leahy.md), [Bill O'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [Bowe Bergdahl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bowe-bergdahl.md), [Desertion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/desertion.md), [Metadata](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/metadata.md), [Morning Joe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morning-joe.md), [Partisanship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/partisanship.md), [Politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/politics.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Saxby Chambliss and the Leahy Amendment Debate

- **Episode:** [671: White House Moat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/671-white-house-moat.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-20
- **Time:** 36:59–40:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/671-white-house-moat/chapter/saxby-chambliss-and-the-leahy-amendment-debate.md

Senator Saxby Chambliss argued against the Leahy Amendment, which sought to reform NSA metadata collection by requiring telecommunications companies to hold records instead of the government. Chambliss claimed that moving data to the private sector would increase the risk of privacy breaches by exposing information to thousands of telecom employees.

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### Psychopath Accusations and Bergdahl Video Evidence

- **Episode:** [623: Fact Pattern](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/623-fact-pattern.md)
- **Published:** 2014-06-08
- **Time:** 1:36:47–1:40:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/623-fact-pattern/chapter/psychopath-accusations-and-bergdahl-video-evidence.md

An administration official, Brandon Friedman, suggests on Twitter that Bergdahl's platoon mates might be "psychopaths" for criticizing him. Bill O'Reilly and Senator Saxby Chambliss discuss the lack of intelligence indicating Bergdahl's life was in immediate danger. The hosts mention rumors of security camera footage showing Bergdahl walking off his base voluntarily.

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### Public Perception of NSA Surveillance and Terror Prevention

- **Episode:** [576: Mysterious Erratic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/576-mysterious-erratic.md)
- **Published:** 2013-12-22
- **Time:** 29:16–31:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/576-mysterious-erratic/chapter/public-perception-of-nsa-surveillance-and-terror-prevention.md

A personal anecdote about a dinner conversation illustrates the public's willingness to accept government tracking in exchange for perceived security. Despite claims by Senator Saxby Chambliss that 54 terror threats were prevented by NSA programs, Senator Patrick Leahy later clarified that only one case was tangentially involved, undermining the justification for mass surveillance.

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### Saxby Chambliss, C-SPAN Partisanship Claim

- **Episode:** [396: 200 Hundred Million Ninjas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-01
- **Time:** 2:32:58–2:39:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas/chapter/saxby-chambliss-c-span-partisanship-claim.md

Senator Saxby Chambliss argues on "Morning Joe" that C-SPAN has increased political partisanship because lawmakers now "rant and rave" for the cameras during dinner time. The hosts mock the idea that C-SPAN has a large enough audience to influence national political behavior to such an extent.

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