# Bill De Blasio on The No Agenda Show Bill De Blasio comes up in 70 chapters across 66 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2013 to November 2025. - **Chapters:** 70 - **Episodes:** 66 - **Discussed:** September 2013 – November 2025 - **Related topics:** [New York City](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [Andrew Cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-cuomo.md), [Brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [Nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [Excelsior Pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/excelsior-pass.md), [New York](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [Nursing Homes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nursing-homes.md), [Racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 70 ### New York City Mayor-Elect Ron Mamdani Appointments - **Episode:** [1816: Boomer Knowledge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-13 - **Time:** 1:52:59–1:55:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge/chapter/new-york-city-mayor-elect-ron-mamdani-appointments.md New York City Mayor-elect Ron Mamdani announced his first major appointments, selecting veterans from the Bill de Blasio administration for key roles. Dean Fuleihan will serve as first deputy mayor, a position he previously held under de Blasio. Critics suggest that bringing back the former administration's team indicates a lack of new direction for the city's management. Keywords: ron mamdani, [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), dean fuleihan, [city hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-hall.md) ### Governor Cuomo Victory Tour, Women Leaders and COVID - **Episode:** [1722: This Actually Happened!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-19 - **Time:** 1:50:13–1:51:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1722-this-actually-happened/chapter/governor-cuomo-victory-tour-women-leaders-and-covid.md Governor Andrew Cuomo faced criticism for a "victory tour" and poster celebrating New York's response to the virus despite having the highest death toll in the country. Critics noted the poster omitted references to the 32,000 dead or the controversial nursing home orders. Separately, research suggested that countries led by women, such as New Zealand and Germany, had more effective pandemic responses. Keywords: [andrew cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-cuomo.md), [new york](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york.md), [nursing homes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nursing-homes.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), women in leadership ### Best of No Agenda, COVID Lies Retrospective - **Episode:** [1721: Doc Doc Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-15 - **Time:** 1:54:03–1:57:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go/chapter/best-of-no-agenda-covid-lies-retrospective.md A special "Best of No Agenda" episode produced by Strokey Bill will document the history of COVID-19 "gaslighting" and government mandates. The retrospective features clips of officials like Bill de Blasio promoting vaccines with fast food and the eventual push for vaccine passports. Keywords: [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [vaccine passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passports.md), [gaslighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaslighting.md), strokey bill ### New Year's Eve, Bill de Blasio and UK Alcohol Sales - **Episode:** [1309: Vaxsaline](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-07 - **Time:** 31:39–35:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline/chapter/new-year-s-eve-bill-de-blasio-and-uk-alcohol-sales.md New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio faced criticism for dancing in an empty Times Square while citizens were forced to stay home. Meanwhile, BBC and Telegraph commentators praised the "lockdown New Year" for removing the pressure to socialize. Data from the UK shows a massive surge in alcohol and tobacco sales during the lockdown, alongside a significant decrease in the sale of deodorant. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [times square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/times-square.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [the telegraph](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-telegraph.md), [alcohol sales](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alcohol-sales.md), [deodorant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deodorant.md) ### Mayor Eric Adams and the Concept of Swagger - **Episode:** [1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-01 - **Time:** 1:44:00–1:46:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1508-2022-best-of-end-of-show-mixes-special/chapter/mayor-eric-adams-and-the-concept-of-swagger.md New York City Mayor Eric Adams emphasizes his "swagger" as a key component of his governing style, contrasting himself with his predecessor Bill de Blasio. Media reports explore whether this confidence resonates with voters or comes across as arrogance. Adams insists that the city needs leadership with swagger to move past the pandemic, even as he faces challenges regarding school closures and crime. Keywords: [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [swagger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swagger.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), leadership style ### Columbia SIPA Alumni, Intelligence Recruitment - **Episode:** [1502: Shood Fortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage.md) - **Published:** 2022-11-24 - **Time:** 2:15:22–2:20:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage/chapter/columbia-sipa-alumni-intelligence-recruitment.md The hosts examine the alumni list of Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), noting its high concentration of intelligence officials and political figures like George Tenet and Karine Jean-Pierre. One host shares an anecdote about journalist Gina Smith being recruited by the CIA in college to act as a "stringer" for the agency. Keywords: columbia sipa, [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [george tenet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-tenet.md), [karine jean-pierre](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karine-jean-pierre.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), cia recruitment ### New Rochelle Outbreak, New York Self-Quarantine - **Episode:** [1439: COVID Retrospective](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-03 - **Time:** 57:52–59:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective/chapter/new-rochelle-outbreak-new-york-self-quarantine.md A significant cluster of coronavirus cases emerged in New Rochelle, New York, linked to a single attorney. Approximately 1,000 people were ordered to self-quarantine as the man's family and neighbors tested positive. Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed the city's second case, while local schools closed for disinfection. Keywords: [new rochelle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-rochelle.md), [westchester](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/westchester.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [quarantine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quarantine.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md) ### Resistance to Vaccine Mandates in FDNY and US Navy - **Episode:** [1393: Space Wake](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-24 - **Time:** 57:41–1:00:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1393-space-wake/chapter/resistance-to-vaccine-mandates-in-fdny-and-us-navy.md New York City firefighters and U.S. Navy personnel are actively resisting vaccine mandates, with the FDNY warning of potential firehouse closures due to low compliance. The First Liberty Institute is representing 40 Navy SEALs who claim their religious exemption requests are being summarily denied or used as grounds for harassment. Legal experts argue that while the Department of Defense has the authority to issue mandates, it must still comply with the First Amendment and federal law regarding exemptions. Keywords: [fdny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fdny.md), [us navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/us-navy.md), [navy seals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/navy-seals.md), [religious exemption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/religious-exemption.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), first liberty institute ### Vaccine Lottery Failure, JAMA Study, Ohio Vax-a-Million - **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-17 - **Time:** 51:56–53:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/vaccine-lottery-failure-jama-study-ohio-vax-a-million.md A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) concluded that state-sponsored vaccine lotteries, such as Ohio's "Vax-a-Million," were completely ineffective at increasing vaccination rates. The segment also mocks New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's attempt to use free food as an incentive. Keywords: [jama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jama.md), [vax-a-million](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vax-a-million.md), [ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md), [vaccine lottery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-lottery.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md) ### New York City Graffiti Cleanup, Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa - **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-17 - **Time:** 2:46:04–2:48:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/new-york-city-graffiti-cleanup-eric-adams-curtis-sliwa.md New York City mayoral candidates Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa are advocating for increased graffiti removal, linking vandalism to a rise in violent crime. Mayor Bill de Blasio has responded by deploying a "cleanup corps" of 10,000 workers to repaint properties across the five boroughs. Keywords: [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [graffiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graffiti.md), [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [curtis sliwa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/curtis-sliwa.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md) ### New York City, School Employee Vaccine Mandates and CDC Data - **Episode:** [1386: Frankenjab](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-30 - **Time:** 40:48–47:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab/chapter/new-york-city-school-employee-vaccine-mandates-and-cdc-data.md A panel of judges cleared the way for New York City to enforce vaccine mandates for all public school employees, with Mayor Bill de Blasio setting a strict Friday deadline. Meanwhile, the CDC released data from Arizona claiming schools without mask requirements were 3.5 times more likely to have outbreaks. Critics argue the term "evidence-based" is being used as a weasel word for circumstantial or non-empirical data. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [arizona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arizona.md), [mask mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mask-mandates.md), evidence-based, school employees ### BLM Vaccine Mandate Opposition, New York City Racism Claims - **Episode:** [1384: Code Red](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-23 - **Time:** 1:23:14–1:25:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1384-code-red/chapter/blm-vaccine-mandate-opposition-new-york-city-racism-claims.md A Black Lives Matter group in New York City has threatened "uprisings" against Mayor Bill de Blasio's vaccine mandates, labeling them a "passport to racism." The group points out that a high percentage of the city's Black population remains unvaccinated and will be disproportionately excluded from public life. The hosts suggest this puts the Democratic party in a difficult political position. Keywords: [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md) ### NYC Restaurant Vaccine Mandate Boots on the Ground - **Episode:** [1380: TransMoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-11 - **Time:** 54:54–57:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney/chapter/nyc-restaurant-vaccine-mandate-boots-on-the-ground.md A "boots on the ground" report from Manhattan suggests that restaurant vaccine mandates are being inconsistently enforced. Many establishments accept simple photos of vaccine cards, which are easily faked. Additionally, Denmark and the Netherlands have imposed travel bans on unvaccinated Americans and Israelis. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [excelsior pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/excelsior-pass.md), [vaccine cards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-cards.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md) ### Tony Blinken Criticism, Bill de Blasio Hygiene Insult - **Episode:** [1374: Shetard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-19 - **Time:** 2:29:04–2:33:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard/chapter/tony-blinken-criticism-bill-de-blasio-hygiene-insult.md Tucker Carlson delivers a series of sharp insults directed at Secretary of State Tony Blinken and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. Carlson characterizes Blinken as mediocre and questions de Blasio's personal hygiene and medical authority, comparing the mayor's diet to "bong hits and Pringles." Keywords: [tony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-blinken.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [department of state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-state.md) ### Arkansas Health Department, Vaccine Marketing to Black Communities - **Episode:** [1371: Bald Nancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-09 - **Time:** 15:45–17:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy/chapter/arkansas-health-department-vaccine-marketing-to-black-communities.md A commercial from the Arkansas Health Department features an African-American man describing himself as a "hustler" and "entrepreneur" to encourage vaccinations. The hosts analyze the marketing strategy, suggesting it specifically targets the high vaccine hesitancy within the Black community. They also discuss how vaccine passports in cities like New York, led by Bill de Blasio, may disproportionately affect Black-owned small businesses. Keywords: arkansas health department, [vaccine marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-marketing.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [vaccine passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passports.md), [entrepreneurs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrepreneurs.md), hustlers ### New York City Vaccine Apps, Excelsior Pass Security - **Episode:** [1371: Bald Nancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-09 - **Time:** 1:09:06–1:12:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy/chapter/new-york-city-vaccine-apps-excelsior-pass-security.md New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a vaccine requirement for indoor dining and gyms. Security experts, including Albert Fox Cahn, demonstrated flaws in the city's "NYC COVID Safe" app by successfully uploading a photo of Mickey Mouse as a valid vaccine record. Additionally, the state's "Excelsior Pass" was reportedly hacked in 11 minutes, raising concerns about the security and efficacy of digital vaccine passports. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [excelsior pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/excelsior-pass.md), nyc covid safe, albert fox cahn, [mickey mouse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mickey-mouse.md), [hacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hacking.md) ### Mayor Bill de Blasio Key to NYC Vaccine Passport - **Episode:** [1370: Jab Click Share](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-05 - **Time:** 28:58–34:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share/chapter/mayor-bill-de-blasio-key-to-nyc-vaccine-passport.md Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the "Key to NYC" program, a vaccine mandate for indoor dining, gyms, and entertainment venues. De Blasio framed the requirement as a "miraculous" opportunity for the vaccinated while explicitly stating that the voluntary phase of vaccination is over. Media coverage of the announcement often uses the word "mandate" to normalize the policy, even when legal specifics are vague. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [vaccine passport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passport.md), [excelsior pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/excelsior-pass.md), [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md) ### Mayor de Blasio and the Toxic Cuomo Environment - **Episode:** [1370: Jab Click Share](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-05 - **Time:** 2:18:15–2:21:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share/chapter/mayor-de-blasio-and-the-toxic-cuomo-environment.md Mayor Bill de Blasio has called for Governor Cuomo's immediate impeachment, citing not only the sexual harassment report but also the nursing home death cover-up and the use of state resources for a book deal. The investigation detailed a "toxic work environment" where Cuomo allegedly used a female state trooper on his security detail for inappropriate interactions. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [andrew cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-cuomo.md), nursing home scandal, [toxic work environment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/toxic-work-environment.md), [state police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-police.md) ### Joe Biden, Bill de Blasio, Vaccine Passports - **Episode:** [1368: Heat Map](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1368-heat-map.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-30 - **Time:** 1:05:11–1:07:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1368-heat-map/chapter/joe-biden-bill-de-blasio-vaccine-passports.md President Biden suggested that individuals who remain unvaccinated are "not as smart" as he previously thought, while New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced escalating mandates for public sector workers. These moves coincide with the rollout of vaccination passes across Europe and the U.S., which have faced significant public backlash. In some regions, high vaccination rates have not prevented the cancellation of major summer events, leading to increased frustration. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [vaccine passport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passport.md), [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md) ### New York Mask Mandate, Broadway and Marathon Returns - **Episode:** [1348: Belching Freon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1348-belching-freon.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-20 - **Time:** 10:21–11:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1348-belching-freon/chapter/new-york-mask-mandate-broadway-and-marathon-returns.md New York City officially lifted mask and social distancing mandates for fully vaccinated individuals following updated CDC guidelines. 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