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Episode 1703 Introduction, Media Assassination and Election Tension
Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1703 of the No Agenda podcast from the Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley. They remark on the high tension surrounding the upcoming October 2024 presidential election, describing the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris as incredibly tight.
Beto O'Rourke officially suspended his 2020 presidential campaign after polling at approximately 3%. Analysis of FEC filings suggests O'Rourke may have remained in the race longer than viable to maintain staff salaries, including a projected personal salary of $400,000.
New York Times Exposes Democratic Tech Experts' Alabama Tactics
The New York Times reported that Democratic tech experts, including Jonathan Morgan of New Knowledge, used "Russian-style" deceptive tactics during the Alabama special Senate election to support Doug Jones against Roy Moore. The project involved creating fake personas on Facebook and Twitter to influence the outcome. The hosts argue this proves that domestic political operatives use the same manipulation techniques they attribute to foreign actors.
Rodney King was found dead in his swimming pool shortly after releasing a new book. While police suspect no foul play, the timing of his death raises questions about how the event will be spun regarding race relations during the 2012 presidential election cycle.
