Sid & Friends In The Morning

New York City Councilman Frank Morano joins the program to talk about New York City politics. Sid and Frank touch on Frank's admiration for Curtis Sliwa, debates about polling accuracy, and the challenges facing Republicans in the upcoming elections. Frank defends his loyalty to Sliwa and criticizes the idea of backing Andrew Cuomo despite his record. They also discuss the potential impact of ranked-choice voting and how community-specific issues, like real estate developments, influence voter decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morton Klein, President of the Zionist Organization of America, calls into the program to talk about the upcoming ZOA gala, the nuances of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, and his criticisms of certain political slogans and figures. He emphasizes the significance of Israel re-engaging with Hamas, praises Donald Trump's support for Israel, and criticizes the potential election of an anti-Israel candidate in New York. The discussion also highlights the ZOA's upcoming events and guest speakers, including various diplomats and influential figures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red Apple Media Owner & Operator John Catsimatidis calls in for his weekly Monday morning hit with Sid to discuss recent political events and opinions, focusing on the 'No Kings Day' protests, President Trump, and the upcoming Mayoral election. Sid and John highlight the unattractiveness of protesters, express support for Trump, and discuss strategies for Mayoral candidates, including Curtis Sliwa's potential withdrawal from the race. John talks about his support for law enforcement and reflects on appearing on Fox News alongside Sid. The conversation is filled with praise for Trump and includes commentary on global politics, including U.S. strategies regarding Venezuela and China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid recaps several news topics: the contentious debate among New York mayoral candidates Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa, and Zohran Mamdani, with key issues like crime, affordability, and Palestinian rights discussed. Sid then dives into the indictment of former National Security Advisor John Bolton on mishandling classified documents and comments from former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. On international affairs, Sid covers a discussion between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine conflict, along with Trump's possible military aid to Ukraine. Then, Rosenberg touches upon the world of sports, detailing the New York Yankees' year-end press conference, focusing on Aaron Judge's health and the team's pitching challenges, before speaking on predictions for upcoming college football and NFL games this weekend. Andrew Cuomo, Athena Clarke, Eleonora Srugo, Eric Trump & Joe Tacopina join Sid on this Friday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eleonora Srugo, Real Estate Agent at Douglas Elliman, joins Sid live in-studio on this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina calls in to talk about legal battles surrounding President Donald Trump in the past, focusing on the numerous indictments and investigations, and Tacopina's role in defending Trump. Tacopina criticizes public figures like New York Attorney General Letitia James and discuss the implications of her actions, before touching on his new role as a U.S. Army Ambassador and his involvement in supporting military personnel. The conversation shifts to the recent New York mayoral debate, expressing concern over the potential election of controversial candidate Zohran Mamdani. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Cuomo, former Governor currently running for New York City Mayor, joins Sid to discuss last night's mayoral debate and his performance. Cuomo criticizes his opponents, including Curtis, whom he labels a spoiler put on the ballot by Republican Party bosses to ensure a victory for Mamdani. Cuomo explains his stance on various city policies such as Rikers Island and his practical approach to governance. He also addresses accusations against his administration while Governor, the role of partisan politics, and his concerns about the potential negative impacts of a Mamdani win on New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric Trump, Trustee and Executive VP of the Trump Organization & Second Son of Donald Trump, returns to Sid's air waves to talk about his new book 'Under Siege,' which has become a bestseller. Eric shares his experiences and the struggles faced by his family, including being heavily subpoenaed, facing legal challenges, and attacks from political opponents. He emphasizes the widespread frustration in the country and attributes the book's success to people resonating with these issues. Eric also talks about taking over the Trump Organization at a young age and the pressures he faced. The conversation highlights the broader sentiment against mainstream media and political corruption as perceived by Eric. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Athena Clarke, running for election to the New York City Council to represent District 46, makes her debut on the program with Sid to discuss her candidacy for Brooklyn's District 46 City Council. Clarke recounts her experience as a teacher at PS 207 in Marine Park and her dismissal due to refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, highlighting issues with vaccine mandates and safety. She addresses key concerns in her district such as crime, business regulations, and deteriorating public infrastructure. Clark also expresses support for Curtis Sliwa in the mayoral race and provides information on how listeners can support her campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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