Sid & Friends In The Morning

Parental Rights Activist Victoria Kapish makes her debut on the program with Sid to talk about medical freedom, emphasizing the importance of informed consent for vaccines, and the contentious political landscape surrounding parental control over education. Kapish highlights the state's legislative efforts aimed at increasing oversight on homeschooling and micro schooling, as well as concerning changes proposed by the New Jersey Department of Health that may strip religious exemptions and privacy protections for personal health data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karol Markowicz, New York Post Columnist, joins the program to talk about her move from New York to Florida. She criticizes the current political climate in New York, expressing concerns about the potential election of a far-left Socialist mayor and the broader issue of increasing Muslim political representation in the U.S. Markowicz also touches upon the political scenarios in New York, Virginia, and New Jersey, asserting cautious optimism about Jack Ciattarelli's campaign in New Jersey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yehuda Honickmen, Pro-Israel Activist, calls into the program to discuss Sid's upcoming trip to Las Vegas for the Republican Jewish Coalition event and a future One Israel Fund gala honoring Honickmen. The duo reflects on the significance of the New York City mayoral race even in Israel, emphasizing its impact on Jewish communities. They discuss candidate Curtis Sliwa, the challenges of the campaign, and the importance of prioritizing the city's interests. Yehuda also touches on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, advocating for decisive actions to ensure Israel's security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Wednesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid dives right back into the final days of the New York City mayoral election, highlighting the campaigns and controversies of frontrunner Democrat Zohran Mamdani and his rivals, including independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. Sid outlines endorsements, notably David Paterson's last-minute support for Cuomo while criticizing Mamdani, before he touches upon the Socialist candidate's resurfaced comments about the NYPD and IDF. Sid stays committed to his strong anti-Muslim rhetoric against Mamdani, urging voters to prevent him from winning. Arthur Aidala, Brian Kilmeade, Inna Vernikov, Mike Lawler & Siggy Flicker join Sid on this hump day installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov makes her return to the program on this Wednesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pro-Israel Advocate Siggy Flicker calls into the program to talk about her views on the current political climate in New York and the broader United States. She criticizes fellow Jews voting for what she describes as 'communist jihadis' and highlights the dangers she perceives from radical ideologies infiltrating American politics. Siggy emphasizes the importance of preserving the Christian nature of America while expressing strong support for the state of Israel and the actions of the IDF. She calls for unity among Americans to fight against these perceived threats and stresses that the focus should not solely be on protecting Jews but the Christian nation as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WABC Host Brian Kilmeade joins Sid to discuss the political landscape and forthcoming Mayoral election in NYC. Sid and Brian discuss the shifting support towards Andrew Cuomo due to the recognition of low polling numbers for Curtis Sliwa. Focus is also placed on the perceived importance of ensuring Zohran Mamdani does not win, alongside concerns about Mamdani's alleged acceptance of foreign money. The discussion also touches on the high turnout of older voters, and the dynamics of key elections in New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congressman Mike Lawler joins Sid to talk about various political topics, focusing on New York City's mayoral race and its candidates. Lawler criticizes the current candidates, expressing strong disapproval of Cuomo and denouncing Zohran Mamdani's policies as detrimental to the city. The discussion also touches on the impact of political decisions on Rockland County and beyond. Additionally, Lawler highlights his disdain for anti-Semitic rhetoric from politicians and underscores the enduring significance of 9/11, criticizing leaders who trivialize such events. The conversation underscores the deep frustrations and concerns Lawler has about the current political landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defense Attorney Arthur Aidala joins the show to discuss political dynamics in New York City's mayoral race, specifically focusing on Curtis Sliwa's expected loss and Mamdani's impending victory. Sid and Arthur expand on the potential strategy of Sliwa dropping out and supporting Cuomo, though current polls suggest victory would still be difficult. Moreover, they discuss alleged foreign donations to Mamdani, with Aidala emphasizing that any legal violations, no matter the amount, should be thoroughly investigated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers President Donald Trump's interactions with Japan's first female prime minister, his trade relations and negotiations across Asia, including meetings with China, Cambodia, and Thailand, and the ongoing trade war with Canada. Sid also details the US-Japan alliance, the future of TikTok in America, and the early voting turnout for the New York mayoral race. The mayoral election coverage highlights candidates' positions on NYPD staffing, crime policies, and community relations, with a particular focus on remarks involving former Governor Andrew Cuomo and candidate Zohran Mamdani. Then, those controversial comments made by Sid and Andrew Cuomo concerning Islamophobia and Mamdani on the morning show last week are also touched upon, alongside Mamdani’s response addressing the city's Muslim community and recounting personal experiences of discrimination post-9/11. Alan Dershowitz, Bo Dietl, Jack Ciattarelli, Jeff Lax and Vincent Vallelong join the program on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices