Topic: Greg S

215 chapters across the catalog

Nut Spread
Episode 1858 58:51 - 1:05:19

1858: Nut Spread

Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta Rape Allegations, Deplatforming

Labor icon Cesar Chavez is facing widespread deplatforming following sexual assault allegations made by 95-year-old activist Dolores Huerta. California Governor Gavin Newsom and Texas Governor Greg Abbott have both responded by distancing their states from Chavez, with Abbott directing the removal of Cesar Chavez Day from state law. The United Farm Workers (UFW) and the city of Los Angeles have also canceled planned celebrations in light of the "widely acknowledged" allegations.

Podcaster Down!
Episode 1848 41:19 - 43:50

1848: Podcaster Down!

Texas Governor Run, Political Consultancy

A potential run for the office of Governor of Texas is discussed as a future career move. The conversation covers the logistics of moving to Austin, the power of the position, and the role of a political advisor in a hypothetical campaign to succeed Greg Abbott.

Slave Slab
Episode 1845 2:08:29 - 2:13:01

1845: Slave Slab

Iran Military Buildup, Steak and Lobster Meme, War Preparations

Reports indicate a significant U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, with potential strikes on Iran being weighed by the Trump administration. The "steak and lobster" meme—a rumor that the military serves high-end meals before an invasion—is discussed alongside actual troop movements. While the administration hasn't sought a formal declaration of war, naval and air presence in the region has reached a critical mass.

Scott Adams Redux
Episode 1841 1:09:28 - 1:12:01

1841: Scott Adams Redux

Media Consumption Habits, The Five and Visual Imagination

Scott Adams reveals his preference for Fox News programs like "The Five" and "The Greg Gutfeld Show." He explains his dislike for reading fiction, claiming his own professional creative imagination is more vivid and interesting than stories written by others.

FLOP30
Episode 1819 32:23 - 34:44

1819: FLOP30

Greg Abbott, Texas Mosque Propaganda

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is accused of using reports of new mosques in Texas as a political tool to mobilize the GOP base for his re-election campaign. Critics suggest the narrative regarding the "dangers of Islam" is a coordinated operation to position Abbott as a protector of the state. Internal campaign sources indicate that while the propaganda may not be directly funded by the campaign, it aligns with their voter outreach strategy.

Bible Belt Buckle
Episode 1818 1:18:57 - 1:25:22

1818: Bible Belt Buckle

Greg Abbott, Muslim Brotherhood, Terrorist Designation Proclamation

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as foreign terrorist organizations. This move allows the state to ban these groups from acquiring land and authorizes the Attorney General to sue for their closure. Critics, including George Galloway, noted the historical origins of the Muslim Brotherhood in 1950s London, while others viewed Abbott's move as a political response to pressure from right-wing influencers.

Bible Belt Buckle
Episode 1818 1:37:06 - 1:44:57

1818: Bible Belt Buckle

Dallas-Houston Mosque Claims, Midterm Election Strategy, Abbott Criticism

Political commentators on Steve Bannon's platform claimed that Texas will have more mosques than any other state by the end of the decade, specifically citing rapid increases in the "Dallas-Houston area" and Austin. These claims are being used to criticize Governor Greg Abbott's leadership, suggesting he has allowed an "invasion" of foreign influence. Analysts suggest this rhetoric is an experimental political operation intended to drive voter turnout for the upcoming midterm elections.

Hate of Speech
Episode 1801 51:42 - 55:17

1801: Hate of Speech

Harvey Levin, TMZ, and the First Amendment "RIP" Teaser

TMZ founder Harvey Levin is criticized for his staff's reaction to the Charlie Kirk murder and a subsequent segment teaser featuring "RIP" graphics for the First Amendment. The hosts mock Levin's physical stature and his perceived bias in media coverage. The segment touches on the performative nature of TMZ's reporting on the Jimmy Kimmel suspension.

Hate of Speech
Episode 1801 3:10:51 - 3:20:39

1801: Hate of Speech

Peerage Upgrades, Birthday Call-outs, and Meetup Schedule

The show concludes with a series of peerage upgrades, including Sir Greg Hudson becoming a baronet. Birthday wishes are sent to various producers and family members. A comprehensive list of upcoming No Agenda meetups is read, covering locations from Alaska to the Netherlands, emphasizing the importance of community connection.

Retribution
Episode 1793 1:46:28 - 1:47:46

1793: Retribution

Texas, Congressional Redistricting Maps

The Texas State Legislature approved a redrawn congressional map designed to favor Republican candidates in upcoming midterm elections. Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign the map, which could help the GOP secure five additional seats in the House of Representatives. The move comes as both parties prepare for a highly competitive battle for control of Congress.

Bolt Muncher
Episode 1791 2:45:53 - 2:51:34

1791: Bolt Muncher

Texas Democrats, Gavin Newsom and Redistricting Gambits

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a special election for the "Election Rigging Response Act" to counter GOP redistricting gains in Texas. The move prompted Texas Democrats, who had fled the state to block local legislation, to consider returning to the Capitol. Critics argue Newsom's move is unconstitutional showboating intended to gain national attention rather than a viable legal strategy.

Bolt Muncher
Episode 1791 2:51:34 - 2:57:09

1791: Bolt Muncher

New World Screwworm, Livestock Parasites and COVID Delays

The New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has reportedly returned to the United States after being held at bay for decades. Texas Slim and Governor Greg Abbott highlighted the threat to the cattle industry, noting that the sterile insect technique program was disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are claims that discussing the parasite's resurgence on social media platforms leads to account shadow-banning.

Florida Ounce
Episode 1790 23:21 - 27:06

1790: Florida Ounce

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Quo Warranto Against Democrats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a quo warranto petition in the Texas Supreme Court to compel Democratic lawmakers to return to work. The legal maneuver could allow Governor Greg Abbott to declare seats vacant and appoint replacements if the lawmakers do not return within 48 hours. Paxton is also seeking to jail Beto O'Rourke for allegedly violating a court order regarding fundraising for the fleeing Democrats.

chatJCD
Episode 1788 1:06:14 - 1:14:55

1788: chatJCD

Texas Redistricting Battle and Democratic Quorum Break

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are seeking to remove Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a redistricting vote. The GOP-backed map aims to redraw districts based on the most recent census. Legal experts discuss the constitutionality of "coalition districts" and the lack of prohibition against mid-decade redistricting in Texas.

Eat The Dog Food
Episode 1776 2:31:34 - 2:36:27

1776: Eat The Dog Food

Greg the Welder on Public Land Sales

Producer "Greg the Welder" submits a donation and a note expressing opposition to Senator Mike Lee's proposal to sell public lands. Greg argues that these lands belong to the American people and should not be sold to private interests like Blackstone or Microsoft. The hosts debate whether the land sale is intended for housing or energy development.

Control Grid
Episode 1770 2:02:15 - 2:07:01

1770: Control Grid

Fox News, The Five, Jesse Watters Scam Comment

During a segment on "The Five," host Jesse Watters joked that if he were a con artist, his scam would be pretending to be a conservative to climb the corporate ladder at a television network. Greg Gutfeld remarked that the comment was "meta," leading to speculation that it was a subtle jab at colleague Shannon Bream, who was sitting at the table. The exchange highlighted internal tensions at Fox News regarding the authentic political leanings of its high-profile anchors.

Cinematic Ambush
Episode 1766 1:44:34 - 1:49:12

1766: Cinematic Ambush

Medicaid Reform, Fraud Enforcement, Rural Hospitals

Representative Mike Lawler defended Medicaid reforms aimed at slowing the rate of growth and implementing work requirements for able-bodied adults. He countered claims from Democratic Representative Greg Kassar that the cuts would close rural hospitals, arguing instead that the focus is on removing ineligible recipients and reducing fraud. The segment suggests that better enforcement and "billy clubs" for fraud investigators would save significant taxpayer money.

News Desert
Episode 1761 1:12:44 - 1:14:35

1761: News Desert

Texas Education Voucher Scheme Signed by Greg Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott signed a $1 billion education voucher law in Texas, allowing parents to receive $10,000 per year to opt out of the state public school system. The move is part of a broader conservative effort to remake American education. Opponents argue the scheme diverts essential resources from underfunded rural public schools.

Yippy
Episode 1754 1:39:02 - 1:42:12

1754: Yippy

Epic City Mosque Controversy in Plano, Texas

Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are investigating "Epic City," a proposed Islamic community in Plano, Texas, alleging illegal funeral services and potential Sharia law concerns. Local representatives suggest the investigation is politically motivated "nonsense" tied to upcoming election cycles.