Sid & Friends In The Morning Says Mamdani is Hijacking 9/11
Aug 20, 2026 · 2h 14m
Summary
Sid Rosenberg argues that all Democrats are effectively socialists who vote identically on key issues, dismissing the notion of moderate party members. He criticizes Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s planned presence at 9/11 events, asserting that victims' families do not want him there and that Rudy Giuliani is the appropriate figure. Rosenberg also expresses concern that the prolonged Iran conflict is damaging President Trump’s approval ratings and could jeopardize Republican midterm prospects. Guest Rich Lowry agrees with these assessments, while Nicole Parker discusses law enforcement and Trump’s …
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GOP strategy, Democrats, and midterm concerns
Fox News criticism and political metaphors
Sports updates and Isaac Hayes birthday
Mayor Adams at 9/11 memorial controversy
Critique of politicians and media
Traffic and show intro
Garth Brooks concert and Trump meeting
Trump's support among law enforcement
Florida politics and party switching
Texas school curriculum and moral principles
Traffic and stock market update
Charity event and ferry commuter complaints
Celebrity birthdays and traffic
9/11 memorial and Craig Carton intro
Craig Carton: Bayonne deli and gambling
WNBA issues and NBA championships
Yankees playoff chances and charity
Craig Carton's new podcast gig
Bill O'Reilly book launch and Ossoff
Stephen A. Smith and Chris Cuomo debate
O'Reilly on terrorism and anti-Semitism
College experience and 'Confronting America'
Book promo and Mayor Adams 9/11 stance
Dennis Michael Lynch interview
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