# See Something Say Something on The No Agenda Show

See Something Say Something comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2010 to June 2016.

- **Chapters:** 15
- **Episodes:** 15
- **Discussed:** December 2010 – June 2016
- **Related topics:** [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Mta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mta.md), [Homeland Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [Jeh Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeh-johnson.md), [Terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [Amtrak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amtrak.md), [Anderson Cooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anderson-cooper.md), [Blue Bloods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blue-bloods.md), [Bullying](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bullying.md), [De-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md)

## Chapters 1–15 of 15

### Public Service Announcements, Cultural Marketing Failures

- **Episode:** [834: Toxic Masculinity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/834-toxic-masculinity.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-16
- **Time:** 11:03–12:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/834-toxic-masculinity/chapter/public-service-announcements-cultural-marketing-failures.md

The "If You See Something, Say Something" campaign is criticized for lacking an effective jingle or cultural resonance within specific communities. A suggestion is made that government messaging should be tailored ethnically, using styles like Bollywood for Indian audiences or specific musical cues for Muslim communities, to improve the efficacy of anti-terrorism reporting.

Keywords: if you see something say something, [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), [jingle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingle.md), [muslim community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muslim-community.md), cultural outreach

### See Something Say Something, Public Altercations

- **Episode:** [784: Hot Rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/784-hot-rhetoric.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-31
- **Time:** 2:38:00–2:39:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/784-hot-rhetoric/chapter/see-something-say-something-public-altercations.md

A "see something, say something" report involves a woman whose physical ailments may have affected her perception of a public altercation. The incident, which involved shouting and insults, was investigated by police due to the country's heightened state of alert regarding potential threats.

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### Jeh Johnson, See Something Say Something Campaign

- **Episode:** [780: Dustbin of History](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/780-dustbin-of-history.md)
- **Published:** 2015-12-10
- **Time:** 1:38:25–1:41:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/780-dustbin-of-history/chapter/jeh-johnson-see-something-say-something-campaign.md

DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson and media figures are encouraging citizens to report "strange" behavior by relatives or children on the internet. This expansion of the "See Something, Say Something" campaign is compared to the NSB collaborators in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands. The rhetoric is characterized as a dangerous push for domestic surveillance within families and religious communities.

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### If You See Something Say Something, DHS Public Vigilance Campaign

- **Episode:** [699: 50 Shades of Terror](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/699-50-shades-of-terror.md)
- **Published:** 2015-02-26
- **Time:** 9:04–12:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/699-50-shades-of-terror/chapter/if-you-see-something-say-something-dhs-public-vigilance-campaign.md

Secretary Jeh Johnson emphasized the importance of public vigilance through the "If You See Something, Say Something" campaign during interviews regarding mall security. Despite the Secretary's attempts to encourage shopping, his warnings for citizens to be "particularly careful" at the Mall of America created public confusion. The hosts critique the delivery of the safety message and the lack of a catchy jingle for the revamped campaign.

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### Toussaint Media Coverage, See Something Say Something

- **Episode:** [601: Pilots of Terror](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/601-pilots-of-terror.md)
- **Published:** 2014-03-20
- **Time:** 1:15:54–1:19:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/601-pilots-of-terror/chapter/toussaint-media-coverage-see-something-say-something.md

Media reports on the Toussaint arrest emphasize the "see something, say something" mantra. The coverage features YouTube clips of Toussaint and highlights his desire to be on the FBI's Most Wanted list, which critics argue points to his status as a mentally unstable individual rather than a sophisticated threat.

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### Amtrak Security Announcements, "See Something Say Something"

- **Episode:** [484: Crazed Guzman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/484-crazed-guzman.md)
- **Published:** 2013-02-03
- **Time:** 1:49:56–1:53:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/484-crazed-guzman/chapter/amtrak-security-announcements-see-something-say-something.md

Audio from an Amtrak station illustrates the pervasive "See Something, Say Something" campaign, requiring passengers to carry identification and submit to random baggage searches. The hosts compare these constant security reminders and the presence of canine teams to Orwellian surveillance tactics that the public has largely accepted.

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### Anti-Bullying Ads, School Bus Surveillance

- **Episode:** [438: Social Media Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons.md)
- **Published:** 2012-08-26
- **Time:** 31:16–32:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/438-social-media-weapons/chapter/anti-bullying-ads-school-bus-surveillance.md

Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools in North Carolina are implementing anti-bullying advertisements on school buses. The campaign utilizes the "See Something, Say Something" slogan, encouraging students to call a dedicated phone number to report peer harassment. The initiative aims to reduce chaos and fear during the daily commute for students.

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### Travel Karma and the See Something Say Something Campaign

- **Episode:** [411: Seal Team 666](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/411-seal-team-666.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-24
- **Time:** 1:42:59–1:45:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/411-seal-team-666/chapter/travel-karma-and-the-see-something-say-something-campaign.md

Donations arrive from Traverse City, Michigan, and Brighton, UK. Listeners request "Travel Karma" and "Huntsman Karma." One donor asks for a "See Something, Say Something" stinger, referencing the government's public awareness campaign.

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### Starship Troopers and See Something Say Something Origins

- **Episode:** [374: Fractals on the Bone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/374-fractals-on-the-bone.md)
- **Published:** 2012-01-15
- **Time:** 2:07:09–2:08:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/374-fractals-on-the-bone/chapter/starship-troopers-and-see-something-say-something-origins.md

The "See Something, Say Something" campaign, popularized by Janet Napolitano and the DHS, is traced back to the 1960 science fiction novel "Starship Troopers" and its subsequent film adaptations. A clip from "Starship Troopers 3" is played to illustrate how the government has adopted fictional dystopian propaganda as real-world policy.

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### Anderson Cooper, Sandusky Lung Cancer, Media Slogans

- **Episode:** [358: Bogative Charity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-20
- **Time:** 1:25:07–1:27:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity/chapter/anderson-cooper-sandusky-lung-cancer-media-slogans.md

Anderson Cooper's news program featured a discussion on the Jerry Sandusky case, which the hosts characterize as a "scam." They note the convenience of Sandusky's reported lung cancer diagnosis as a potential way to remove him from the public eye. The segment also references the "See Something, Say Something" slogan as a tool for public indoctrination.

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### Pre-Crime Themes in Dexter and The Mentalist

- **Episode:** [351: Home for the Holidays](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays.md)
- **Published:** 2011-10-27
- **Time:** 1:30:24–1:33:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/351-home-for-the-holidays/chapter/pre-crime-themes-in-dexter-and-the-mentalist.md

Recent episodes of popular television shows "Dexter" and "The Mentalist" are noted for propagating police state themes. "Dexter" featured a "see something, say something" message with unusual audio cadence, while "The Mentalist" explored the concept of "pre-crime" and arresting individuals before they offend. These instances are viewed as examples of media being used to normalize surveillance and preventative policing.

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### Blue Bloods See-and-Say Propaganda

- **Episode:** [344: Cyber Master](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/344-cyber-master.md)
- **Published:** 2011-10-02
- **Time:** 1:47:09–1:48:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/344-cyber-master/chapter/blue-bloods-see-and-say-propaganda.md

A clip from the show "Blue Bloods" featuring Tom Selleck is used to illustrate the "See Something, Say Something" meme in popular media. The hosts link this cultural conditioning back to the Ruby Ridge incident, where a neighbor's report led to a federal standoff. They remind listeners of the See-and-Say Gallery website.

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### See Something Say Something, MTA Trademark Dispute

- **Episode:** [337: Constitutional Values](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/337-constitutional-values.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-08
- **Time:** 22:04–26:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/337-constitutional-values/chapter/see-something-say-something-mta-trademark-dispute.md

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is aggressively protecting its "See Something, Say Something" slogan through trademark enforcement. While Janet Napolitano credits the public with thwarting one-third of terrorist plots, the MTA is preventing third parties from using the phrase for non-anti-terrorism messaging.

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### See Something Say Something Campaign and Taxi Suspicion

- **Episode:** [326: Carbon Cops](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/326-carbon-cops.md)
- **Published:** 2011-07-31
- **Time:** 8:11–9:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/326-carbon-cops/chapter/see-something-say-something-campaign-and-taxi-suspicion.md

A gun shop owner reported a suspicious individual to the police because the man arrived at the business in a commercial taxi rather than a personal vehicle. This incident is highlighted as part of the "See Something Say Something" campaign. The narrative contrasts this suspicion with the prevalent gun culture in Texas, where many citizens legally carry firearms.

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### Long Beach Police Shooting, Backyard Hose Nozzle Incident

- **Episode:** [261: AQ-USA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/261-aq-usa.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-16
- **Time:** 0:00–3:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/261-aq-usa/chapter/long-beach-police-shooting-backyard-hose-nozzle-incident.md

A man in Long Beach, California, was shot and killed by police in his own backyard after a neighbor reported him for holding a gun. The object was actually a garden hose spray nozzle. The incident is framed as a tragic consequence of the "see something, say something" culture, with predictions that the city will face a multi-million dollar wrongful death lawsuit funded by taxpayers.

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