No Agenda Show 1826 - "Sauerkraut Kid"
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Dec 18, 2025 Dive into a world of tech and political banter! The hosts tackle a sophisticated Google scam call and dissect media edits on prominent figures like J.D. Vance. Explore the implications of classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, and critique FBI messaging about a bomb plot. The lively discussion also covers the Oscars moving to YouTube, modern dating dynamics, and a feel-good Secret Santa stunt. Plus, get insights into community creativity and a call for local meetups!
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Sophisticated Google Spoof Scam
- Adam described a convincing Google scam call that spoofed Google and used sites.google to phish him.
- He stalled the caller, asked for verification, and the caller hung up after 15–20 minutes.
Long-Game Hit Piece Framed As 'Op'
- Vanity Fair ran an 11-interview long game with Susie Wiles that the hosts call a targeted hit piece.
- John and Adam argue the piece functioned as an op that ultimately benefits Trump despite aiming to wound insiders.
Vance Reframes 'Conspiracy Theorist' Label
- John played J.D. Vance's full response defending 'conspiracy theorist' remarks and riffing on past 'conspiracy' predictions.
- Vance framed some conspiracies as truths that later proved correct, which drew crowd reaction.