Sid & Friends In The Morning

Arthur Aidala, Criminal Defense Attorney, joins the program to discuss various legal topics, including a high-profile Charlie Kirk murder case involving Tyler Robinson in Utah and the legal proceedings against him. Aidala also touches on the controversy surrounding Gary Cohen's comments about a Chicago Cubs player missing a game for Kirk's funeral. Additionally, Arthur speaks on Michael Cohen's surprising statement about Jim Comey's involvement in the Russia investigation and culminates with expectations around the sentencing of Puff Daddy (Sean Combs). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid discusses several significant events. Firstly, he covers New York City's mayoral race, where Mayor Eric Adams has suspended his reelection campaign amidst scandals and poor poll standings. He touches on reactions from other candidates and the possible implications for Andrew Cuomo. Secondly, Rosenberg touches on the potential federal government shutdown, with political figures like Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries criticized for not supporting a clean continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government open. Thirdly, Sid highlights a critical meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding a possible Gaza peace deal, focusing on a ceasefire and disarmament of Hamas. Lastly, Sid concludes with the Mets' failure to make the playoffs despite a strong start to the season and the league's highest payroll, marking a significant collapse in their performance. Curtis Sliwa, John Chell, John Samuelsen, John Catsimatidis & Brian Kilmeade join Sid on this Monday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Samuelson, International President of the Transport Workers Union, joins Sid live in-studio to discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding horse-drawn carriages in New York City. The conversation covers Mayor Eric Adams' sudden policy reversal on banning horse carriages, which Samuelson attributes to political pressures and financial interests. They also touch on the treatment of horses, public safety concerns, and the motivations behind calls to ban the industry, citing real estate developers' interests in stable land. Samuelson criticizes Adams for betraying his commitments to the union and draws parallels with perceived betrayals by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The union's future strategies and the potential stabling of horses within Central Park are also discussed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red Apple Podcast Host Bo Dietl joins Sid for his weekly hit on this Thursday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WABC Host Brian Kilmeade joins Sid to talk about a wide range of topics. The primary focus is on Eric Adams dropping out of NYC's Mayoral race, the perceived inefficacy of his tenure as mayor despite backing from high-profile figures, and the comparison of his performance to both his predecessor Bill de Blasio and the potential successor Andrew Cuomo. Sid and Kilmeade criticize Adams for not making significant improvements in areas like homelessness, public safety, and city governance. They voice skepticism about Cuomo's ability to lead effectively and discuss Curtis Sliwa’s chances in the race. The discussion later shifts to national topics like President Trump’s meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and a potential government shutdown. They conclude by touching on sports, specifically the disappointing performance of the Mets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Catsimatidis, owner & operator of Red Apple Media, joins Sid for his weekly Monday morning hit to share insights on Mayor Eric Adams' struggles and exit from the Mayor's race, including the financial challenges he faced. Catsimatidis reflects on other political figures such as Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, addressing their respective strengths and flaws. He also touches on President Trump's involvement and the potential consequences for New York should certain candidates win, paralleling situations in Cuba and Venezuela. Throughout, he emphasizes the importance of wise voter decisions in maintaining the city's stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Chell, Chief of department for the NYPD, joins Sid live in-studio to discuss various aspects of his career, his dedication to public safety, and his future plans, his experiences and challenges as a cop in New York City, and his decisions around retirement. Chell stresses his commitment to the NYPD and public safety despite being understaffed. Chell also reflects on his relationship with Mayor Eric Adams, the difficulties the city faced in 2022, and his potential career opportunities post-retirement. The discussion conveys his loyalty to his colleagues and his readiness to support the police force in any future role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Curtis Sliwa, Republican running for Mayor of New York City, joins Sid live in-studio to discuss his ongoing political battles in his run for Mayor, with a focus on his interactions with various New York City figures like Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo. He describes receiving pressure to drop out of the race and criticisms from various political influencers. Sliwa highlights his commitment to law and order, and criticizes the current state of New York City politics, emphasizing his dedication to his campaign and his belief in his potential to win despite significant challenges. He also addresses the widespread political influences and the challenges posed by social influencers and pundits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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