Sid & Friends In The Morning Sid & Friends In The Morning

Jeff Lax | CUNY Professor Sees Red When Looking at Mayor Mamdani

Jul 28, 2026 · 11m

Summary

Sid Rosenberg and guest Jeff Lacks discuss the controversy surrounding New York Mayor Eric Adams, with Rosenberg defending his characterization of the mayor as a terrorist. They criticize Adams for alleged ties to Hamas-linked groups like CARE and Siraj Wahaj, arguing that his actions undermine American sovereignty and endanger Jewish communities. The conversation also addresses media bias and the lack of political support for the mayor following the incident.

Topics discussed

Public Health Sponsorship Introduction of Guest Jeff Lacks Mayor's reaction to 'terrorist' label Debate over 'cockroach' vs 'terrorist' comments Support from Civil Rights Division Mayor's ties to Holy Land Five and CARE Calls to designate CARE and Muslim Brotherhood Mayor's association with Siraj Wahaj Criticism of media bias and 9/11 families Fox News reaction and Jewish safety concerns Criticism of Mayor's wife and beliefs Joke about Kingsborough graduation speech Op-ed on American sovereignty and anti-Americanism Sign-off and show promotion Public Health Sponsorship
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