# Elian Gonzalez on The No Agenda Show Elian Gonzalez comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2020 to January 2026. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** October 2020 – January 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [Bill De Blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [Columbia University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/columbia-university.md), [Cuba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cuba.md), [David Brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md), [Democratic Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [Kids In Cages](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kids-in-cages.md), [Open Secrets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/open-secrets.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Black TikTok Perspectives, Democratic Party Exploitation, Elian Gonzalez - **Episode:** [1837: Moral Injury](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-25 - **Time:** 47:39–51:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury/chapter/black-tiktok-perspectives-democratic-party-exploitation-elian-gonzalez.md A viral video from Black TikTok argues that the African American community is distancing itself from Democratic-led protests against ICE, citing a lack of progress on reparations and police reform. The discussion draws parallels to the 1999 Elian Gonzalez case, noting how immigration issues are frequently weaponized by political parties to manipulate specific voting blocs during election cycles. Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [reparations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reparations.md), [elian gonzalez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elian-gonzalez.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md) ### Armed Occupation Claims, Elian Gonzalez and Media Bias - **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-22 - **Time:** 1:30:23–1:33:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/armed-occupation-claims-elian-gonzalez-and-media-bias.md David Brooks of the *New York Times* characterized the federal presence in Minneapolis as an "armed occupation," noting that 3,000 ICE officers now outnumber local police. The discussion compares current media outrage to the relatively quiet reception of Barack Obama's three million deportations and the 2000 seizure of Elian Gonzalez at gunpoint under the Clinton administration. The hosts argue that the media's "slanted" coverage is driven by a partisan "cult problem" rather than consistent principles. Keywords: [david brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [elian gonzalez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elian-gonzalez.md), [kids in cages](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kids-in-cages.md) ### Elian Gonzalez, 2020 Election Comparison - **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-17 - **Time:** 2:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/elian-gonzalez-2020-election-comparison.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the program by recalling the 1999-2000 Elian Gonzalez international custody case. They compare the media coverage and public outcry of that era to current political events. The hosts debate whether the event occurred during the Clinton or Obama administrations before settling on the late 1990s. Keywords: [elian gonzalez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elian-gonzalez.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [cuba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cuba.md), salvador, hairdresser ### Columbia University Study on Preventable Pandemic Deaths - **Episode:** [1289: Post Orange](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-25 - **Time:** 45:25–51:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1289-post-orange/chapter/columbia-university-study-on-preventable-pandemic-deaths.md A study from Columbia University led by Dr. Erwin Redlener estimates that up to 210,000 U.S. deaths could have been avoided with earlier policy interventions. The hosts deconstruct Redlener's background, noting his roles as an advisor to Mayor Bill de Blasio and his involvement in the 2000 Elian Gonzalez case. 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