# Walkout on The No Agenda Show

Walkout comes up in 16 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2018 to January 2024.

- **Chapters:** 16
- **Episodes:** 16
- **Discussed:** February 2018 – January 2024
- **Related topics:** [Second Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [Columbine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/columbine.md), [Vaccine Mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [420](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/420.md), [Arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [Bill Of Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [Civil Liberties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-liberties.md), [Climate Legislation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-legislation.md), [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [Cook County](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cook-county.md)

## Chapters 1–16 of 16

### Los Angeles Times, Newsroom Walkout, Billionaire Ownership

- **Episode:** [1627: White Ringer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-21
- **Time:** 1:36:17–1:40:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer/chapter/los-angeles-times-newsroom-walkout-billionaire-ownership.md

Journalists at the Los Angeles Times held a one-day walkout to protest planned job cuts affecting approximately 20% of the newsroom. The paper, owned by billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, has struggled with financial losses and the departure of its top editor. The situation reflects a broader trend of instability in legacy newspapers as they transition from traditional advertising models to billionaire-subsidized operations.

Keywords: [los angeles times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles-times.md), patrick soon-shiong, [walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walkout.md), [layoffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/layoffs.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### Global Vaccine Mandate Protests and Labor Walkouts

- **Episode:** [1392: TRANSNOODLE](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1392-transnoodle.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-22
- **Time:** 42:35–46:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1392-transnoodle/chapter/global-vaccine-mandate-protests-and-labor-walkouts.md

Reports of protests against vaccine mandates emerge from Trieste, Italy, and various U.S. sectors. Significant labor disruptions are noted in the Seattle Police Department, Washington State Highway Patrol, and among General Electric employees in Greenville. Additionally, the NHL suspended Evander Kane for using a fake vaccination card.

Keywords: trieste, seattle police, [general electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-electric.md), walkouts, [nhl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nhl.md)

### EU Parliament Walkout, Sergei Lavrov, Diplomacy Failure

- **Episode:** [1431: Red Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-06
- **Time:** 1:12:53–1:15:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1431-red-austin/chapter/eu-parliament-walkout-sergei-lavrov-diplomacy-failure.md

Western diplomats staged a mass walkout at the EU Parliament when Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began to speak via video link. The hosts criticize this as a failure of diplomacy and highlight the hypocrisy of refusing to listen to the opposing side. The event followed a standing ovation for President Zelensky.

Keywords: [sergei lavrov](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sergei-lavrov.md), [eu parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eu-parliament.md), [diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md), [walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walkout.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [hypocrisy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hypocrisy.md)

### NCAA Natural Immunity Policy, Student Walkouts

- **Episode:** [1416: Endemicity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-13
- **Time:** 1:02:07–1:05:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity/chapter/ncaa-natural-immunity-policy-student-walkouts.md

The NCAA updates its policy to consider athletes with a documented COVID-19 infection within 90 days as "fully vaccinated." This recognition of natural immunity coincides with thousands of students in New York City, Chicago, and Oakland walking out of classes to protest mandatory boosters.

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### Netflix Employee Walkout and Transgender Content Funding Demands

- **Episode:** [1393: Space Wake](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-24
- **Time:** 14:22–17:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake/chapter/netflix-employee-walkout-and-transgender-content-funding-demands.md

A walkout at Netflix involving employees protesting Dave Chappelle's comedy special is characterized as a financial shakedown rather than a purely ideological protest. Internal organizers reportedly demanded more funding for pro-trans messaging and documentaries in the name of equity. The discussion highlights claims that the protest was a tactic to secure production budgets for specific niche projects within the streaming platform.

Keywords: [netflix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netflix.md), [dave chappelle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dave-chappelle.md), trans walkout, [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equity.md), streaming content

### Bank Walkouts, Chicago Restraining Order, General Strike Legality

- **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-17
- **Time:** 17:23–19:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/bank-walkouts-chicago-restraining-order-general-strike-legality.md

Reports of spontaneous bank staff walkouts coincide with a Cook County judge issuing a temporary restraining order against the Chicago police union president to stop him from commenting on vaccine policies. The discussion notes that general strikes are technically illegal in the United States, unlike in Europe.

Keywords: bank walkout, [lori lightfoot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lori-lightfoot.md), [general strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-strike.md), [cook county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cook-county.md), [labor movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-movement.md)

### US Vaccine Mandate Resistance, Patriotism and Bravery

- **Episode:** [1384: Code Red](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-23
- **Time:** 29:50–32:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red/chapter/us-vaccine-mandate-resistance-patriotism-and-bravery.md

In contrast to Australia, the United States is seeing significant pushback against vaccine mandates from healthcare workers and conservative politicians. The hosts praise individuals choosing to lose their jobs rather than comply with mandates, labeling them as brave patriots. They note that the lack of a consolidated state power in the US allows for more effective resistance than in Australia.

Keywords: [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), hospital walkouts, [republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republicans.md), [civil liberties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-liberties.md), [united states](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-states.md)

### Atlanta Police Walkout and Garrett Rolfe Murder Charges

- **Episode:** [1252: Agitprop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop.md)
- **Published:** 2020-06-21
- **Time:** 45:23–48:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1252-agitprop/chapter/atlanta-police-walkout-and-garrett-rolfe-murder-charges.md

Atlanta police officers reportedly staged a walkout following the announcement of felony murder charges against former officer Garrett Rolfe. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard recommended Rolfe be held without bond, despite previously characterizing tasers as deadly weapons in a separate case. The Atlanta Police Department acknowledged a higher than usual number of "call outs" but maintained that operations were not fully compromised.

Keywords: atlanta police, garrett rolfe, paul howard, [fulton county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fulton-county.md), [walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walkout.md)

### Oregon Senate Quorum, Climate Legislation, Republican Walkout

- **Episode:** [1149: Couple of Reds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1149-couple-of-reds.md)
- **Published:** 2019-06-27
- **Time:** 2:42:16–2:43:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1149-couple-of-reds/chapter/oregon-senate-quorum-climate-legislation-republican-walkout.md

Eleven Republican state senators in Oregon left the state to prevent a quorum and block the passage of dramatic climate change legislation. The Republicans are demanding a public referendum on the measure rather than a legislative vote. This tactic has effectively stalled the Democratic majority's agenda regarding greenhouse gas emissions.

Keywords: [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [state senate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-senate.md), [quorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quorum.md), [climate legislation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-legislation.md), republican walkout

### Google Walkout, Sexual Harassment, Andy Rubin

- **Episode:** [1083: The Zoomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-05
- **Time:** 1:50:55–1:53:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers/chapter/google-walkout-sexual-harassment-andy-rubin.md

Google employees worldwide walked out to protest the company's handling of sexual harassment claims, specifically the $90 million exit package given to Android creator Andy Rubin. Protesters criticized the "negligent" culture regarding abuse of power and inequities. The hosts observe that mainstream media outlets, which compete with Google for ad revenue, have been surprisingly slow to amplify these negative stories.

Keywords: google walkout, [sexual harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-harassment.md), andy rubin, [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), exit packages

### Pro-Second Amendment Student Walkouts and Lawsuits

- **Episode:** [1031: Dog Dazer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1031-dog-dazer.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-07
- **Time:** 2:28:59–2:32:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1031-dog-dazer/chapter/pro-second-amendment-student-walkouts-and-lawsuits.md

While many students participated in walkouts for gun control, others organized "pro-Second Amendment" walkouts. In Wisconsin, a 15-year-old student is suing his school district after being disciplined for wearing t-shirts depicting firearms. The lawsuit alleges that the school violated his freedom of expression while allowing political speech from the opposing side.

Keywords: [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [school walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-walkout.md), [wisconsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wisconsin.md), [freedom of speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-of-speech.md), [t-shirts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/t-shirts.md)

### Second Amendment School Walkouts and Media Framing

- **Episode:** [1030: Phoneliness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-03
- **Time:** 2:22:58–2:27:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness/chapter/second-amendment-school-walkouts-and-media-framing.md

Students at several Bay Area high schools, including California High School in San Ramon, staged walkouts in support of the Second Amendment. The hosts critique a local news report that framed the event as being "against" the stance of students who walk out to protest "gun violence." They argue this creates a false equivalency and uses neuro-linguistic programming to suggest that supporting the right to bear arms is synonymous with supporting violence.

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### 420 School Walkout, Swisher Sweets, Blunt Culture

- **Episode:** [1027: Folding Pre-school](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1027-folding-pre-school.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-22
- **Time:** 2:00–3:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1027-folding-pre-school/chapter/420-school-walkout-swisher-sweets-blunt-culture.md

An anecdote describes a group of students in Austin, Texas, who organized a school walkout on April 20th, coinciding with the anniversary of the Columbine shooting. The students were observed in a local head shop purchasing Swisher Sweets cigars to create blunts, leading to a discussion on the mechanics of cannabis consumption.

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### National School Walkout, Gun Control Activism

- **Episode:** [1016: Bong Rip](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1016-bong-rip.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-15
- **Time:** 35:51–38:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1016-bong-rip/chapter/national-school-walkout-gun-control-activism.md

Students across the United States participated in a 17-minute walkout to protest gun violence following the Parkland shooting. The hosts argue that the event was organized by adult political groups to use children as tools for a gun control agenda. They critique student interviews for lacking historical context regarding wars and the Second Amendment.

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### Student Walkouts and Gun Violence Protests

- **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-22
- **Time:** 19:05–20:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/student-walkouts-and-gun-violence-protests.md

Students across the United States participated in walkouts to protest gun violence and show solidarity with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The movement, which initially planned an April event, was quickly accelerated to March by organized activist groups. Critics suggest these demonstrations are being coordinated and co-opted by political organizations to influence the 2018 midterm elections.

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### National School Walkout, Second Amendment, Constitutional Amendments

- **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md)
- **Published:** 2018-02-19
- **Time:** 1:12:44–1:15:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/national-school-walkout-second-amendment-constitutional-amendments.md

Students across the United States are organizing a national walkout on March 14th to demand stricter gun legislation following the Florida shooting. The hosts argue that the Second Amendment explicitly prohibits Congress from infringing on the right to bear arms. They assert that the only legal way to enact the protesters' demands would be through a constitutional amendment requiring the approval of 75% of the states.

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