No Agenda Show 1801 - "Hate of Speech"
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Sep 21, 2025 Hosts dive into the heated debate over free speech, dissecting Ted Cruz's rhetoric and Jimmy Kimmel's comments. They explore new Pentagon rules impacting press access and express skepticism towards NASA’s Artemis program. The conversation shifts to immigration, highlighting new fee hikes and vaccine guidance controversies. They also critique war reporting from Ukraine and examine a massive European cyber outage affecting travel. Lastly, they speculate on TikTok's future amid media backlash and discuss community support initiatives.
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Local Gala Run-In With State Senator
- Adam describes attending the Fredericksburg Boots and Barbecue gala with local politicians and conservative speakers.
- He recounts bumping into state senator Kyle Biederman and the event's sponsors like Gun Owners of America.
Broadcast Licenses Create Real Leverage
- Hosts argue public broadcasters and FCC rules create leverage to pressure networks over perceived 'news distortion'.
- They note enforcement is rare but license renewal and local affiliates give regulatory teeth to complaints.
Legal Thresholds Limit Easy Censorship
- The FCC's hoax and false-information rules are narrow and require proving knowledge or direct public harm.
- Hosts emphasize those legal thresholds make takedown threats politically powerful but legally complex.