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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Good mornings start with New York"s most compelling morning show. Entertaining and Informative. Listen to Sid and Friends in the Morning everyday from 6AM-10AM on 77 WABC, starring Sid Rosenberg.

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131:03

Mayoral Races, Gubernatorial Graces, and Vegas Spaces...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/31

On this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid wraps up the week by diving back into the New York City mayoral race where Zohran Mamdani still leads, Andrew Cuomo still faces accusations for being Islamophobic, and Curtis Siwa still sits in a distant third. Next, Sid unpacks the New Jersey gubernatorial race that sees Mikie Sherrill slightly ahead of Jack Ciattarelli in some polls. Then, Rosenberg analyzes the ongoing Government shutdown with impacts on various services, including SNAP

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24:07

John McLaughlin | Pollster | 10-31-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/31

Pollster John McLaughlin joins the program to talk about the accuracy and impact of polls in elections, especially in Rockland and Nassau Counties, New York. Topics include the roles of various local Republican figures like Bruce Blakeman, Ed Day, and others in current races. The conversation also delves into the differences between poll results for New York City mayoral candidates like Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo, analyzing factors such as sampling methods, voter demographics, and early voting

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15:16

K.T. McFarland | Former Deputy National Security...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/31

K.T. McFarland, former Deputy National Security Advisor, joins Sid for her weekly Friday morning appearance to discuss various political issues, including the upcoming gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia. Sid and K.T. discuss the accuracy and bias of political polls, particularly their tendency to favor Democrats. The conversation touches on Curtis Sliwa's campaign strategy, foreign policy concerns stemming from potential anti-Israel positions, and the broader implications for national

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20:39

David Paterson | Former Governor of New York | 10-31-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/31

David Paterson, former Governor of New York, joins the program to talk about his shifting political endorsements and opinions on key figures such as Mayor Eric Adams and Former Governor Andrew Cuomo. Paterson reflects on the complexities of political friendships and adversarial relationships, highlighting the inherent challenges within these dynamics. He also critiques ranked choice voting, preferring a simpler voting system. Additionally, the governor shares his observations on political

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14:28

Diana Florence | Candidate, Manhattan District...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/31

Diana Florence, running for election for Manhattan District Attorney on an Independent ticket, joins Sid live in-studio to discuss her campaign for District Attorney against incumbent Alvin Bragg. She highlights her dissatisfaction with Bragg's tenure, citing issues such as the drug market in Washington Square Park and his politically driven decisions. Florence emphasizes her experience as a prosecutor and lawyer, calling for voters to choose competence and safety. She talks about her campaign

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139:15

Big Apple Battlegrounds: From Mayors to Marathons and...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

On this Thursday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid details various political and public events. Zohran Mamdani leads in the New York City Mayoral race with 43%, ahead of Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, though undecided voters could sway the outcome. Vice President J.D. Vance speaks at a Turning Point USA event at Ole Miss, encouraging political involvement following the murder of Charlie Kirk alongside Charlie's widow Erika. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discuss trade,

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11:42

Rich Lowry | Editor-In-Chief of National Review |...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

Rich Lowry, Editor-In-Chief of National Review, joins the program for his weekly hit on Sid & Friends in the Morning.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:18

Bill O'Reilly | 77 WABC Host | 10-30-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

WABC Host Bill O'Reilly joins Sid for his weekly Thursday morning appearance on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:24

Joe Tacopina | Defense Attorney | 10-30-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina joins the show for his weekly appearance to discuss the mayoral race in New York City. They delve into the viability of candidates like Curtis Sliwa and Cuomo, criticize the supporters and policies of certain candidates, and express frustration with the current state of political and legal affairs. The discussion also touches upon legal issues surrounding various politicians, including a potential indictment and federal crimes, reflecting on the partisan nature of

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14:22

Victoria Kapish | Parental Rights Activist | 10-30-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

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

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17:10

Karol Markowicz | New York Post Columnist | 10-30-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

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

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13:39

Yehuda Honickman | Pro-Israel Activist | 10-30-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/30

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

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135:09

City That Never Sleeps—On Election Drama! | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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12:07

Inna Vernikov | New York City Councilwoman | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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23:22

Siggy Flicker | Pro-Israel Advocate | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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14:00

Brian Kilmeade | 77 WABC Host | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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17:36

Mike Lawler | Congressman | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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19:49

Arthur Aidala | Defense Attorney | 10-29-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/29

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

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144:32

From Tokyo Talks to NYC Ballots: Unwrapping Global...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/28

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

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14:17

Jeff Lax | CUNY professor & Pro-Israel Advocate |...

Sid & Friends In The Morning ·

2025/10/28

Jeff Lax, CUNY professor & Pro-Israel Advocate, makes his return to Sid's air waves on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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