Topic: James Rogers

10 chapters across the catalog

Hatman
Episode 1871 1:23:22 - 1:28:19

1871: Hatman

Russiagate Declassification, James Clapper, Admiral Michael Rogers

Newly declassified emails from 2016 reveal that then-NSA Director Michael Rogers raised concerns about the integrity of the intelligence product regarding Russian interference in the DNC hack. James Clapper reportedly pressured agencies to align on a "team sport" narrative despite Rogers' warnings about insufficient review time. These documents have been referred to the Justice Department for further investigation by Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Deputary
Episode 1623 1:13:25 - 1:18:16

1623: Deputary

Electoral College Mechanics and Alternate Electors

The legal strategy of sending alternate slates of electors to Washington D.C. is explored in the context of historical precedents and recent indictments. Ari Melber of MSNBC highlighted Roger Stone's involvement in coordinating these efforts. Additionally, the overconfidence of House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer regarding the Biden family investigation is noted.

No Apology
Episode 1133 52:53 - 58:38

1133: No Apology

Joe DiGenova on FISA Court Abuse and Spying

Former U.S. Attorney Joe DiGenova alleges a "brazen plot" by the FBI and contractors to illegally surveil Americans and frame Donald Trump. He claims the FISA court has already communicated findings of illegal spying to the Justice Department. Admiral Mike Rogers is credited as a hero for discovering the abuse and reporting it to the court.

Humalgo
Episode 938 25:08 - 28:07

938: Humalgo

Washington Post Report on Trump Obstruction Investigation

The Washington Post reports that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has expanded his investigation to include whether President Trump attempted to obstruct justice. The report alleges that Trump encouraged DNI Daniel Coats and NSA Director Mike Rogers to deflect the FBI's Russia probe. The hosts analyze the timing of this "breaking news" following James Comey's testimony.

Off Script
Episode 930 1:17:31 - 1:20:58

930: Off Script

Roger Ailes Coma Report, Media Panel Chaos

A report indicates Roger Ailes was in an induced coma following a fall at his Florida home prior to his death. Meanwhile, media panels continue to debate whether the President has the right to choose a new FBI director. The discussion highlights the "disjointed" nature of televised debates where participants often inadvertently prove their opponents' points.

Virtue Signalling
Episode 909 43:09 - 48:13

909: Virtue Signalling

Surveillance Timeline, Mike Rogers Trump Tower Visit

A detailed timeline of 2016 surveillance reveals that NSA Director Mike Rogers visited Trump Tower in November without informing James Clapper, shortly after a second FISA request was approved. This sequence suggests Rogers may have alerted the Trump team to the fact that their communications were being monitored by the outgoing administration.

Kinetic Kill
Episode 872 47:40 - 54:50

872: Kinetic Kill

Executive Producer Donations and China Economics Anecdote

The show acknowledges high-value donations from Executive Producers Jeremy Falk in Mexico and Patrick Seymour in Ohio. A third major donor, James Rogers, clarifies he is not the famous investor but an economics teacher in China who uses No Agenda analysis in his classroom. The hosts discuss a technical error in their donation button that mistakenly asked for "Dad's name" due to a recycled Father's Day template.

Shemita Cycle
Episode 756 17:04 - 21:06

756: Shemita Cycle

James Clapper, Intelligence Agency Data Manipulation

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is accused of meddling with military intelligence by bypassing the chain of command to speak with lower-level generals. Admiral Michael Rogers of the NSA noted a growing trend where adversaries or internal actors might focus on the manipulation of data to make officials question its validity. The hosts argue that as the boss, Clapper has the power to dictate how data is presented.