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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Republican candidate in the 2026 New York gubernatorial election, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his potential defeat of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul on Election Day in November.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, republican candidate in the 2026 New York gubernatorial election, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his potential defeat of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul on Election Day in November.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is running against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul for governor of New York, and a new poll shows the county executive is just ten points behind the governor. Jimmy Vielkind, New York State Issues reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, and Bahar Ostadan, Nassau County government reporter for Newsday, talk about the state of the race, including the role President Trump is taking as he and Blakeman are scheduled to attend an event together on Long Island. Photo: Garden City, N.Y.: Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is formally named the GOP candidate for New York State Governor as the New York Republican State Committee Nominating Convention in Garden City, N.Y. on Feb. 11, 2026. (Howard Schnapp/Newsday RM via Getty Images) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
President Donald Trump speaks at a police academy in Garden City on Long Island, New York about his anti-crime and anti-illegal immigration agenda with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Republican nominee for New York governor; North Carolina Democratic Senate nominee Roy Cooper continues his series of campaign events highlight affordability with a stop in Henderson; Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins starts a reelection bus tour in Kittery and is asked about ICE funding; Today is the 91st anniversary of Social Security being signed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt; Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal court to charges related to the shooting death of health care executive, Brian Thompson; President Trump comments about the alleged troubles surrounding the long deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, and he says about the war with Iran he might declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory; On this five year anniversary of the Taliban retaking control of Afghanistan, a quarter of the world's nations, including the United States, condemn the Taliban's treatment of women and girls, and harboring of terrorists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pat Ryder, Nassau County Police Department Commissioner, joins Sid to offer his reaction to Gov. Kathy Hochul remaining steadfast in countering federal deportation efforts via I.C.E. across the state, as the governor's race tightens less than three months until Election Day – and just days before the president heads to Long Island to appear with Republican gubernatorial nominee and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
Election results from last night's Democratic primary races in Connecticut. Flock cameras raise surveillance concerns for some Long Island residents. Connecticut enjoys a tourism boost. And, the latest on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's campaign for New York governor.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Republican candidate for Governor of New York, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his potential defeat of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul on Election Day in November.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Republican candidate for Governor of New York, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his potential defeat of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul on Election Day in November.
President Trump will appear Friday afternoon with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Stargazers will be treated to one of the best celestial shows of the year tomorrow. New York adds whale awareness to a mandatory boat operator safety course. Plus, Flock cameras continue to spark debate in our region and beyond.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Republican candidate for Governor of New York, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his firing of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul come November's Election Day.
John talks with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman about his gubernatorial campaign platform, which centers on reversing New York's economic and social decline.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, running for Governor of New York State, joins Sid for his weekly appearance on the morning show leading up to his firing of incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul come November's Election Day.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, also running for Governor of New York against Kathy Hochul, joins Sid to update listeners on his surging campaign.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, republican candidate in the 2026 New York gubernatorial election, joins Sid to discuss Governor Hochul making New York the first U.S. state to halt construction of large new data centers, imposing a one-year moratorium as her concerns grow that the facilities driving the artificial-intelligence boom are raising power costs, straining water supplies and burdening local communities.
Pollster John McLaughlin returns to the morning show to talk about his client Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's surge in his New York State gubernatorial race against incumbent Kathy Hochul ahead of November's election day.
Former Congressman Peter King joins Sid for his weekly Wednesday morning appearance on the morning show to update listeners on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's surge in his race for Governor of New York State against incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, running for Governor of New York against incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul, joins Sid to talk about a recent poll showing him and his campaign trailing Hochul by just 6 points in the governor's race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the latest Supreme Court rulings on transgender athletes and birthright citizenship, along with new developments involving Iran and the evolving political landscape ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Scott featured Michele Tafoya discussing the implications of the Court’s decision on transgender athletes, while pollster Natalie Jackson broke down Senate races in Maine and Texas, President Trump’s approval ratings, and new polling on American pride. Dr. Matthew Spalding joined the show to discuss his award-winning book The Making of the American Mind and his congressional testimony on the enduring significance of the Declaration of Independence. Later, Christina Culver discussed the Sun Valley Policy Forum, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman weighed in on New York’s gubernatorial race and state politics, and Franklin Camargo shared his perspective on the immigrant experience, the path to citizenship, and the importance of teaching American history and civic values to newcomers. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, running for Governor of New York State this year against incumbent Kathy Hochul, joins Sid to talk about his explosive attack against Brad Lander, saying the Democratic congressional candidate would be a “guard in a concentration camp” because of his views on Israel. Blakeman insists he will not apologize to Lander for defending his comments before delving into his race against incompetent Governor Kathy Hochul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
All three candidates backed by New York City Zohran Mamdani won their House primary races on Tuesday, signaling a major shift to the left in New York's Democratic Party. Meanwhile, Trump-backed Anthony Constantino won the Republican primary to replace Congresswoman Elise Stefanik in New York and is expected to win the heavily Republican district in November. In the New York governor's race, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will face Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul in November. President Trump has endorsed Blakeman, calling him “MAGA all the way.”President Trump is saying that oil prices are dropping, while accusing energy companies of keeping gas prices artificially high. Crude oil prices have fallen sharply following the Iran ceasefire. Meanwhile on the deal with Iran, President Trump said Iran had ‘fully and completely agreed' to the highest level of nuclear inspections going forward. Iran says no inspection visit has been scheduled for nuclear sites struck by the United States.President Trump made a visit to Pennsylvania on Monday, to spotlight American manufacturing during a visit to Mack Trucks facility. The president thanked the workers and saying American manufacturing is experiencing a renewed growth under his administration, and highlighted his tariffs as helping domestic manufacturers compete against foreign producers. Mack Trucks says it has invested more than $400 million in upgrades and expansions at the Pennsylvania operation over the past decade.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, running for Governor of New York State this year, joins Sid to discuss Kathy Hochul & the state releasing the enacted budget financial plan, which placed the total price tag at over $277 billion – about $9 billion higher than the $268 billion total the Governor announced in mid-May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Congressman Peter King joins Sid for his weekly Wednesday morning appearance to update listeners on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's bid to become the next Governor of New York, before expanding on today's top national headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John talks with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman about his platform in New York's gubernatorial race, which focuses on restoring public safety and economic prosperity through policy reforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to recap yesterday's Israel Day Parade down 5th Avenue in NYC, before he dives into his gubernatorial race against incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to prove he knows more about the New York Knicks than Governor Kathy Hochul, his opponent in this year's New York gubernatorial race, after the Governor tried to dunk on President Trump over his New York Knicks fandom — but ended up throwing up a brick instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman outlines his gubernatorial platform, focusing heavily on public safety, law enforcement investment, and a hardline stance against criminality within migrant populations. Blakeman distinguishes himself from current leadership by proposing a compassionate yet merit-based immigration approach that includes a guest worker program while strictly opposing the use of taxpayer funds for illegal migrants. He aims to unseat Governor Kathy Hochul by building a diverse coalition of voters across New York, specifically targeting minority communities and entrepreneurs who prioritize lower taxes, parental rights in education, and reduced utility costs. Throughout the discussion, Blakeman emphasizes a return to strict law and order to combat rising anti-Semitism and retail theft, positioning himself as a candidate who will prioritize fiscal responsibility over current state spending habits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Global politics will soon turn to a focus on China, where President Trump is set to travel for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Iran conflict is expected to be a key topic of discussion, among many, as the president becomes the first American leader to set foot in Beijing since his last visit in 2017. Maria Bartiromo anchors FOX Business Network's “Mornings with Maria” and FOX's “Sunday Morning Futures” and she joins the Rundown to preview the summit and the conversations that may take place. New York's domestic out-migration trends top one million people, as a political firestorm is brewing over how to save the state's tax base. Governor Kathy Hochul is calling on high-net-worth individuals to return from Florida, but her opponent says her own policies are the reason they left. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins the Rundown to discuss his bid for the first republican Governor in the Empire State in 20 years, and what his plan would be to reverse New York's status as the most overtaxed state in the nation. PLUS, commentary by Dr. Robert Redfield, Former CDC director. PHOTO CREDIT: ASSOCIATED PRESS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid to discuss his plans to travel to D.C. today to meet with President Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5, 2026 - Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the GOP gubernatorial nominee, discusses what he would do as governor to bring down energy costs and combat child poverty. He also explains how he would approach the Democratic majorities in the state legislature.
On this episode of Fox Across America, guest host Paul Mauro gives his analysis on what the Department of Justice revealed in its indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center. Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey explains why he's very skeptical about the legality of Virginia's recently passed redistricting measure. Attorney and Adjunct Professor at Fordham Law School Eric Seidel weighs in on how the SPLC allegedly drummed up racial hoaxes by funding them. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman tells Paul how New York Governor Kathy Hochul has been wasting taxpayer dollars on programs that do not improve people's lives. Former GOP National Spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko sheds light on how the Democrats have opened up pandora's box with their redistricting win in Virginia, as states like Florida could soon follow suit and give Republicans more House seats. PLUS, New York Post financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan checks in to preview what we can expect from President Trump's long-awaited return to the White House Correspondents' Dinner. [00:00:00] Paul Mauro's mono on the SPLC indictment [00:19:55] Jonathan Fahey [00:38:35] Eric Seidel [00:57:10] Bruce Blakeman [01:15:40] Elizabeth Pipko [01:34:05] Lydia Moynihan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins Sid on this hump day installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 14, 2026- We talk with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's election attorney, Adam Fusco, about his lawsuit against the state Public Campaign Finance Board, which denied matching campaign funds to his bid for governor.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, running for Governor of New York State this year against incumbent Kathy Hochul, joins Sid to make the claim that he would immediately pardon newly jailed NYPD “cooler cop” Erik Duran if he is elected governor in November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins the show to talk about his candidacy for Governor of New York with Larry Kudlow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark explains the psychological strategy of President Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark explains the psychological strategy of President Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Is Iran buying it? Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie explains how a Republican lost Palm Beach, Florida, District 87 to a Democrat whose name is Emily Gregory. There are plans for a huge Presidential Trump library in Miami. Where do most of Mar-a-Lago's constant visitors go, especially older women, when Mar-a-Lago closes after Mother's Day? Tiger Woods has had 2 DUI's so far, and it's becoming a problem for him. How come he doesn't have a private driver? Mark explains. Airports are starting to get better, with long lines due to TSA agents not showing up to work after the government shutdown left them unpaid. Teens getting addicted to Facebook or social media may not be a huge issue. Cory Booker is being asked about running for President, and his answer may shock you. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O'Reilly. Will the TV Networks ever go back to Normal? Bill thinks the chance is low due to today's media climate. Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden might have been the worst Presidents ever, and Joe Biden's issue was the border. The "No Kings" protests were time wasted in the streets. What could the Democrats do to go after Trump that doesn't make them look silly or weak? Dems think they will sweep the midterms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark explains the psychological strategy of President Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie explains how a Republican lost Palm Beach, Florida, District 87 to a Democrat whose name is Emily Gregory. There are plans for a huge Presidential Trump library in Miami. Where do most of Mar-a-Lago's constant visitors go, especially older women, when Mar-a-Lago closes after Mother's Day? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark explains the psychological strategy of President Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie explains how a Republican lost Palm Beach, Florida, District 87 to a Democrat whose name is Emily Gregory. There are plans for a huge Presidential Trump library in Miami. Where do most of Mar-a-Lago's constant visitors go, especially older women, when Mar-a-Lago closes after Mother's Day? Tiger Woods has had 2 DUI's so far, and it's becoming a problem for him. How come he doesn't have a private driver? Mark explains. Airpoints are starting to get better, with long lines due to TSA agents not showing up to work after the government shutdown left them unpaid. Teens getting addicted to Facebook or social media may not be a huge issue. Cory Booker is being asked about running for Presidnet and his answer may shock you. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O'Reilly. Will the TV Networks ever go back to Normal? Bill thinks the chance is low due to today's media climate. Jimmy Carter and Joe Biden might have been the worst Presidents ever, and Joe Biden's issue was the border. The "No Kings" protests were time wasted in the streets. What could the Democrats do to go after Trump that doesn't make them look silly or weak? Dems think they will sweep the midterms.
Mark explains the psychological strategy of President Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie explains how a Republican lost Palm Beach, Florida, District 87 to a Democrat whose name is Emily Gregory. There are plans for a huge Presidential Trump library in Miami. Where do most of Mar-a-Lago's constant visitors go, especially older women, when Mar-a-Lago closes after Mother's Day?
Mark explains the psychological strategy of Presidnet Trump when he gets up each day. The Administration has executed the most detailed plan for attacking Iran. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an order yesterday renaming Palm Beach International Airport after Donald Trump. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is edging closer to possibly taking over as Governor in New York's upcoming gubernatorial race.
On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid details Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on the steps of City Hall yesterday, where he threw the first punch in this year's gubernatorial battle against incumbent Kathy Hochul, spending the afternoon railing against her and her comrade Mayor Zohran Mamdan. In other news of the day, Curtis Sliwa takes to NY1 to clap back at Republicans upset with his appearance in an Inner Circle Dinner comedy skit with Mayor Mamdani; the illegal migrant crisis in New York City is apparently alive and well, with city government just doing a better job of hiding it these days; President Trump delivers another ultimatum for Iran amidst our conflict in the region; and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis moves to rename Palm Beach Airport after President Trump. Brilyn Hollyhand, Inna Vernikov, Lara Trump, Monica Crowley & Morton Klein join Sid on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joins the show on this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration.
LaGuardia Airport in New York remains closed until further notice after two pilots were killed and 41 passengers were injured when an Air Canada plane struck a fire truck on the tarmac. ICE agents are reportedly being deployed to TSA checkpoints at airports to assist with security screening, including identifying illegal immigrants. President Trump announced that productive talks with Tehran's government have taken place over the past day, sparking a rally on Wall Street and a sharp drop in oil prices. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews New York Post journalist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration.
LaGuardia Airport in New York remains closed until further notice after two pilots were killed and 41 passengers were injured when an Air Canada plane struck a fire truck on the tarmac. ICE agents are reportedly being deployed to TSA checkpoints at airports to assist with security screening, including identifying illegal immigrants. President Trump announced that productive talks with Tehran's government have taken place over the past day, sparking a rally on Wall Street and a sharp drop in oil prices. Mark interviews New York Post journalist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration. President Trump posted a controversial tweet following the passing of former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who led the Russia-Trump campaign investigation, at the age of 81. A new Christopher Columbus statue was unveiled near the White House, in part using remnants of a previously removed statue. Zohran Mamdani's wife, Rama Duwaji, is facing increased scrutiny over her artwork and social media activity, which has drawn criticism amid concerns over anti-Israel sentiment. Mark interviews Republican candidate for NY Governor Bruce Blakeman. The key to bringing people back to New York is cutting taxes - not raising them. Both Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul are pushing for higher taxes in the state. Viewers are cautioned to approach current polling with skepticism, as much of it is being conducted by far-left-leaning colleges and universities. Governor Hochul has come under fire for spending a significant amount of taxpayer money on illegal immigrants. The question is now being raised: could a debate between Blakeman and Hochul be on the horizon?
Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaGuardia Airport in New York remains closed until further notice after two pilots were killed and 41 passengers were injured when an Air Canada plane struck a fire truck on the tarmac. ICE agents are reportedly being deployed to TSA checkpoints at airports to assist with security screening, including identifying illegal immigrants. President Trump announced that productive talks with Tehran's government have taken place over the past day, sparking a rally on Wall Street and a sharp drop in oil prices. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews New York Post journalist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LaGuardia Airport in New York remains closed until further notice after two pilots were killed and 41 passengers were injured when an Air Canada plane struck a fire truck on the tarmac. ICE agents are reportedly being deployed to TSA checkpoints at airports to assist with security screening, including identifying illegal immigrants. President Trump announced that productive talks with Tehran's government have taken place over the past day, sparking a rally on Wall Street and a sharp drop in oil prices. Mark interviews New York Post journalist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman will need support from Zohran Mamdani's base to have a viable path to the governor's seat and breaks down the logic behind that strategy. Democratic politicians have pushed back on President Trump's decision to send ICE agents to airports, warning it could create additional chaos and disruption. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has been particularly vocal in his opposition, calling the move a political play by Republicans and the Trump administration. President Trump posted a controversial tweet following the passing of former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who led the Russia-Trump campaign investigation, at the age of 81. A new Christopher Columbus statue was unveiled near the White House, in part using remnants of a previously removed statue. Zohran Mamdani's wife, Rama Duwaji, is facing increased scrutiny over her artwork and social media activity, which has drawn criticism amid concerns over anti-Israel sentiment. Mark interviews Republican candidate for NY Governor Bruce Blakeman. The key to bringing people back to New York is cutting taxes - not raising them. Both Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul are pushing for higher taxes in the state. Viewers are cautioned to approach current polling with skepticism, as much of it is being conducted by far-left-leaning colleges and universities. Governor Hochul has come under fire for spending a significant amount of taxpayer money on illegal immigrants. The question is now being raised: could a debate between Blakeman and Hochul be on the horizon? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WABC Radio Host Brian Kilmeade joins Sid to discuss the death of WABC personality and veteran TV anchor Ernie Anastos, who died at 82, praising his authenticity, positivity, and straightforward delivery of news, including his "Positively Ernie" podcast. Sid and Brian contrast Anastos and earlier network anchors with today's opinion-driven media, citing examples like Dan Rather and Katie Couric showing strong partisan views after leaving network roles. The conversation then shifts to New York City politics: Sid criticizes City Council Speaker Julie Menin for publicly calling him Islamophobic while he supports Councilmember Vicki Paladino, noting attorney Jim Walden represents her amid a censure effort. They discuss allegations about Mayor Mamdani's wife's social media activity and anti-Israel work, and Kilmeade urges ongoing exposure while expressing support for Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's campaign against Governor Hochul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sid and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman employ aggressive rhetoric to critique the leadership of New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Mamdani, accusing them of fiscal irresponsibility and alignment with radical interests. Blakeman, who is positioning himself for a gubernatorial run, argues that the current administration's policies on cashless bail and migration have compromised public safety and burdened the middle class with unfair taxes. The conversation shifts to a defense of their controversial language, where they distinguish between moderate Muslims who embrace American values and those they label as radicals or anti-American. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices