# Asian Americans on The No Agenda Show Asian Americans comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2013 to March 2021. - **Chapters:** 10 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** May 2013 – March 2021 - **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Identity Politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Andrew Yang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-yang.md), [Andy Ngo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andy-ngo.md), [Bill De Blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [Blm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blm.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md), [Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md) ## Chapters 1–10 of 10 ### Claire Jean Kim, Racial Triangulation Theory - **Episode:** [1333: Vaxxhole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-28 - **Time:** 3:11:45–3:14:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole/chapter/claire-jean-kim-racial-triangulation-theory.md Professor Claire Jean Kim discussed her theory of "racial triangulation" on a Slate podcast, exploring how Asian Americans are positioned between Black and White populations. She argued that Asian Americans are often viewed as "superior" to Black people but "more foreign" than White people, a concept she is expanding in her upcoming book. Keywords: claire jean kim, [uc irvine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uc-irvine.md), racial triangulation, asian american studies, [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md) ### Asian American Discrimination, Harvard Lawsuit, Trump Support - **Episode:** [1331: Brood X](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1331-brood-x.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-21 - **Time:** 1:16:09–1:19:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1331-brood-x/chapter/asian-american-discrimination-harvard-lawsuit-trump-support.md The discussion addresses the lawsuit against Harvard University for discriminating against Asian applicants in admissions. It is noted that Donald Trump supported the Asian students in this case. Despite this, current political rhetoric blames Trump's use of the term "Chinese virus" for a reported surge in anti-Asian sentiment and violence. Keywords: [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), [discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md), [asian americans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-americans.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), michelle au, chinese virus ### Wing May on "Boba Liberalism" in the Asian Diaspora - **Episode:** [1329: Boba Liberals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1329-boba-liberals.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-14 - **Time:** 2:09:25–2:13:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1329-boba-liberals/chapter/wing-may-on-boba-liberalism-in-the-asian-diaspora.md Producer Wing May, a Chinese-American Gen Z listener, introduces the concept of "Boba Liberalism." She defines Boba Liberals as upper-middle-class Asians who use shallow cultural traits—like boba tea—to signal alignment with white liberal ideologies while gaslighting the actual concerns of the Asian community. Keywords: boba liberalism, [asian american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-american.md), [gen z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [blm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blm.md) ### Anti-Asian Sentiment and the "Inconvenient Minority" Narrative - **Episode:** [1328: White Adjacent](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1328-white-adjacent.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-11 - **Time:** 2:23:49–2:29:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1328-white-adjacent/chapter/anti-asian-sentiment-and-the-inconvenient-minority-narrative.md The cancellation of Mumford & Sons' Winston Marshall for endorsing Andy Ngo's book highlights a growing tension regarding Asian American identity in the "woke" narrative. Asian Americans are described as an "inconvenient minority" because their high academic and economic success challenges the left's narrative of systemic oppression. New terms like "white adjacency" are being used to discredit Asian success in fields like mathematics. Keywords: winston marshall, [andy ngo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andy-ngo.md), [teen vogue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/teen-vogue.md), math is racist, white adjacency, [asian americans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-americans.md) ### ABC News Specials on Asian American Violence and White Power - **Episode:** [1327: China Chopper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1327-china-chopper.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-07 - **Time:** 2:44:39–2:48:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1327-china-chopper/chapter/abc-news-specials-on-asian-american-violence-and-white-power.md ABC News is promoting a series of documentary specials focused on rising violence against Asian Americans and the "white power" movement. Critics argue these programs are designed to incite fear and link disparate events to a singular narrative of domestic extremism and QAnon influence. Keywords: [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [asian americans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-americans.md), [qanon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qanon.md), [kkk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kkk.md), homegrown hate ### Chiara De Blasio, Election Comments and Media Oversight - **Episode:** [1294: Ephemeral Experience](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1294-ephemeral-experience.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-13 - **Time:** 1:09:17–1:10:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1294-ephemeral-experience/chapter/chiara-de-blasio-election-comments-and-media-oversight.md A video of Chiara De Blasio, daughter of New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio, surfaced in which she made confusing remarks about the election. While some social media users claimed she admitted Joe Biden "stole" the election, her comments were largely unintelligible. She also mistakenly referred to the election of the "first Asian American president," a statement that received little media attention compared to other viral political clips. Keywords: chiara de blasio, [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md), [asian american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-american.md), [viral video](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viral-video.md) ### Biden Virtual Speech Technical Difficulties and Geese - **Episode:** [1245: Mask Up!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1245-mask-up.md) - **Published:** 2020-05-31 - **Time:** 17:52–22:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1245-mask-up/chapter/biden-virtual-speech-technical-difficulties-and-geese.md Joe Biden delivered a low-energy virtual speech to an Asian American Pacific Islander group that was marred by technical issues and environmental distractions. During the address, Biden's phone rang audibly, and a staff member was seen lurking in the background of the shot. The audio quality was further compromised by the loud honking of geese near the recording location. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), asian american pacific islanders, [technical glitches](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technical-glitches.md), [geese](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geese.md), virtual event ### White House Press Briefing Altercation with Weijia Jiang - **Episode:** [1242: Smokin' Hot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot.md) - **Published:** 2020-05-17 - **Time:** 2:06:27–2:10:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1242-smokin-hot/chapter/white-house-press-briefing-altercation-with-weijia-jiang.md President Trump had a contentious exchange with CBS reporter Weijia Jiang after telling her to "ask China" about global death rates. Jiang, who is Asian American, questioned if the comment was directed at her specifically due to her ethnicity. The hosts characterize the interaction as "infantile" and criticize the rise of activist journalism in the White House briefing room. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), weijia jiang, [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [press briefing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/press-briefing.md), [asian american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-american.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md) ### Andrew Yang MSNBC Blackout, Race Card Strategy - **Episode:** [1193: Blafrican](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-28 - **Time:** 1:07:52–1:12:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1193-blafrican/chapter/andrew-yang-msnbc-blackout-race-card-strategy.md Andrew Yang criticizes MSNBC for omitting him from polling graphics and giving him the least speaking time during debates. The hosts suggest Yang should "pull the race card" to shame the network's progressive moderators like Rachel Maddow. They discuss the lack of Asian American representation in media control rooms. Keywords: [andrew yang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-yang.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [asian american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asian-american.md) ### National Awareness Months, Presidential Proclamations for May - **Episode:** [509: DeDe Dinah](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/509-dede-dinah.md) - **Published:** 2013-05-02 - **Time:** 1:40–3:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/509-dede-dinah/chapter/national-awareness-months-presidential-proclamations-for-may.md A list of federally recognized awareness months for May 2013 is reviewed, including Mental Health Awareness, Foster Care, Physical Fitness, and various heritage months. The hosts critique the density of these proclamations, specifically noting the inclusion of Older Americans Month and Building Safety Month. Keywords: mental health awareness, foster care month, [older americans month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/older-americans-month.md), asian american heritage, jewish american heritage --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)