# Washington Monument on The No Agenda Show Washington Monument comes up in 7 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2009 to May 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** January 2009 – May 2026 - **Related topics:** [Confederate Monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/confederate-monuments.md), [George Washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-washington.md), [Washington Dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [Amos And Andy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amos-and-andy.md), [Angela Rye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-rye.md), [Bill Cosby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-cosby.md), [Cabinet Meeting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabinet-meeting.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Drug Prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-prices.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Trump Cabinet Meeting, Reflecting Pool Renovation - **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-28 - **Time:** 44:22–47:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/trump-cabinet-meeting-reflecting-pool-renovation.md During a televised cabinet meeting, Donald Trump discusses the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, detailing the removal of trash and the specific "American Flag Blue" paint used. He also addresses negotiations with Iran, stating he is not pressured by the upcoming midterm elections to reach a deal. The media's tendency to cut away from substantive policy reports is criticized. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [washington monument](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-monument.md), reflecting pool, [cabinet meeting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cabinet-meeting.md), [drug prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-prices.md) ### National Guard Protection of DC Monuments - **Episode:** [1248: Peak Whiteness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-07 - **Time:** 2:15:15–2:19:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness/chapter/national-guard-protection-of-dc-monuments.md The presence of the National Guard at the Lincoln Memorial is discussed as a necessary measure to prevent vandalism and the destruction of national monuments. The hosts criticize media portrayals that frame the Guard's presence as an act of intimidation against peaceful protesters. They argue that without protection, monuments would be defaced with graffiti or destroyed. Keywords: [national guard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-guard.md), [lincoln memorial](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lincoln-memorial.md), [monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monuments.md), [graffiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graffiti.md), [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md) ### Christ Church Virginia, George Washington Pew, Historical Revisionism - **Episode:** [977: 63 Genders](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-29 - **Time:** 54:53–58:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders/chapter/christ-church-virginia-george-washington-pew-historical-revisionism.md Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia, decided to remove plaques honoring George Washington and Robert E. Lee, claiming they make some visitors feel "unsafe." This is framed as part of a larger trend of historical revisionism. The segment also references Bill Cosby's past efforts to destroy recordings of "Amos 'n' Andy" due to racial stereotypes. Keywords: christ church, [george washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-washington.md), [virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virginia.md), [confederate monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/confederate-monuments.md), [bill cosby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-cosby.md), [amos and andy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amos-and-andy.md) ### Angela Rye and the Removal of Historical Statues - **Episode:** [957: Upstaged!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/957-upstaged.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-20 - **Time:** 1:33:06–1:36:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/957-upstaged/chapter/angela-rye-and-the-removal-of-historical-statues.md CNN commentator Angela Rye argues for the removal of statues of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson due to their history as slave owners. The discussion explores the broader movement to take down Confederate memorials, which some claim were originally part of a "beautification project" in the early 20th century. Keywords: [angela rye](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-rye.md), [george washington](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-washington.md), [thomas jefferson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thomas-jefferson.md), slave owners, [confederate monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/confederate-monuments.md) ### Virginia Earthquake, NSA Epicenter, DC Evacuation - **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-25 - **Time:** 1:43–8:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/virginia-earthquake-nsa-epicenter-dc-evacuation.md A rare 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Virginia on August 23, 2011, with an epicenter near Culpeper and the NSA headquarters. Experiences from the 8th floor of a Washington DC hotel describe unusual vertical "up-and-down" movement rather than typical rolling. Mayor Bloomberg held a press conference in New York City, and the Pentagon was evacuated as people flooded the streets despite risks of falling debris. Keywords: virginia earthquake, [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), culpeper, [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), mayor bloomberg, [washington monument](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-monument.md) ### Prison Labor Furniture, DC Schools, Martin Luther King Statue - **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-25 - **Time:** 34:47–37:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/prison-labor-furniture-dc-schools-martin-luther-king-statue.md A discussion reveals that much of the dormitory furniture in U.S. universities is manufactured by prison labor. Observations of Washington DC include the failing school system outside the "Green Zone" and the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, which was sculpted by a Chinese artist. Rumors about the Washington Monument leaning or the Reflection Pool being drained due to the earthquake are addressed. Keywords: [prison labor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prison-labor.md), [tufts university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tufts-university.md), [martin luther king jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/martin-luther-king-jr.md), [washington monument](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-monument.md), reflection pool ### CNN Inauguration Video, Washington Monument UFO Sighting - **Episode:** [67: Kennedy and the Body Count](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/67-kennedy-and-the-body-count.md) - **Published:** 2009-01-24 - **Time:** 17:10–18:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/67-kennedy-and-the-body-count/chapter/cnn-inauguration-video-washington-monument-ufo-sighting.md A viral CNN video from the inauguration appears to show a fast-moving unidentified flying object passing the Washington Monument. While some suggest it is a camera anomaly or a scratch on the lens, others describe it as a stealth aircraft or a flying disc. Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [ufo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ufo.md), [washington monument](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-monument.md), [inauguration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inauguration.md), flying disc --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)