Topic: Caliber

7 chapters across the catalog

Lawful but Awful
Episode 1444 2:14:01 - 2:18:10

1444: Lawful but Awful

Malcolm Nance MSNBC Interview, Cruise Missile Incident

During a live interview with Joy Reid, Malcolm Nance reacted to what he claimed were Russian cruise missiles flying overhead. The hosts scrutinize the footage, noting the lack of visible missiles in the sky and Nance's dramatic commands. They compare the segment to a video game and question the authenticity of the reporting.

Homeless Apocalypse
Episode 1418 3:04:47 - 3:08:42

1418: Homeless Apocalypse

No Agenda Meetup Reports from Austin and Dallas

Producers provide audio reports from recent meetups in Texas. In Austin, a "Meat Shoot" featured a local city councilwoman firing a .50 caliber rifle. In Dallas, attendees gathered to share "Let's Go Brandon" sentiments and discuss local politics. The hosts emphasize the importance of these physical gatherings for building community.

Son of a Biden
Episode 1175 42:21 - 45:22

1175: Son of a Biden

Sheila Jackson Lee, AR-15 Weight Claims

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee was criticized for claiming an AR-15 is as heavy as "10 boxes" and fires .50 caliber bullets. The hosts mock her lack of firearm knowledge, noting that the AR-15 is a lightweight rifle that typically fires .223 or 5.56mm rounds.

Flaming Groovies
Episode 462 41:56 - 45:02

462: Flaming Groovies

Gaza Conflict Origins, Iranian Involvement Claims

The hosts debate the catalyst for the 2012 Gaza escalation, specifically a report of an Israeli helicopter shooting a teenager. They analyze statements from the Knesset blaming Iran for rocket fire and compare the timing of the conflict to U.S. "orange alerts" used during the Bush administration for political leverage.

Lions Stood Still
Episode 333 48:40 - 51:38

333: Lions Stood Still

War Costs, Taxpayer Money, Rebel Combat Footage

The cost of U.S. operations in Libya is officially estimated at $896 million, though internal documents suggest it will exceed $2.3 billion. Footage of rebels firing expensive 50-caliber rounds into the air from pickup trucks is criticized as a waste of taxpayer-funded ammunition. The combat style is compared to "Mad Max" or action movies starring Denzel Washington.

Mothra Will Save Us!
Episode 262 1:09:02 - 1:11:32

262: Mothra Will Save Us!

Firearm Caliber Debate, TSA Armed Agent Prediction

A technical discussion regarding the .40 caliber round and its effectiveness compared to 9mm and .45 caliber ammunition ensues. The hosts also predict that TSA agents will eventually be permitted to carry firearms, becoming one of the largest armed agencies in the United States.

Dvorak Wears Prada
Episode 94 56:26 - 1:05:06

94: Dvorak Wears Prada

No Agenda Armory, Donation Meaning Analysis

The hosts acknowledge donations to the No Agenda Armory, interpreting the symbolic meanings behind specific amounts. A $7.17 donation is noted for netting exactly $6.66 after PayPal fees, while a $22.22 donation is identified as a reference to "two to the head" in hitman slang. Other amounts are linked to historical dates like the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 and the launch of the original Macintosh in 1984.