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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Brandon Straka | Conservative Activist | 07-24-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, Comedy, News

4.2828 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Brandon Straka, conservative activist best known for founding the #WalkAway campaign, a social media movement encouraging people to leave the Democratic Party, makes his debut with Sid live in-studio to talk about his campaign encouraging individuals to leave the Democratic Party. Straka explains that the #WalkAway movement is inclusive of people from all backgrounds and has amassed over 750,000 participants since its inception in 2018. Recently pardoned by President Trump for his involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot, Straka reveals that he is moving back to New York City to fight against Democratic socialism. He announces an upcoming rally at Union Square aimed at uniting people across the political spectrum to combat the spread of socialism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:02.1

Sit in friends in the morning. 77 W.A.B.C. Brandon Strachka, you know Brandon, big time conservative.

1:08.7

He's not Jews leaving the Democrat democrat party that's what michel

1:11.9

terrorist does with jigsit and siggy down in boker it's just people leaving the party right brand

1:17.4

yeah well and some of those people are jews right but yeah so i started walk away in 2018 it's a

1:22.4

movement for all people black white brown straight gay old young fat thin but uh i started a campaign to encourage people to walk away from the Democratic Party, which was the decision that I made. And as of today, we have more than 750,000 people who have joined our movement, shared their stories with us and are walking away from the Democratic Party. Me too. I was a Brooklyn Jew. I loved Ed Koch. You know, I wasn't a fierce Democrat. I did sports talk radio. I barely knew, but I like Clinton. I like Koch. Now, all I do is hate on these people. I mean, Brandon, I really hate these people. Hate them. You know, I think that the media did a really amazing job of kind of running interference for these people, making us believe that they were something that they weren't. And now the veil has really been lifted for a lot of people. And I think Trump is largely responsible for that. I mean, when he started using this term fake news, people start paying attention going, what is he talking about? He's right. It is fake news. That may be his biggest accomplishment of all that exposed to all this, right? Housing the media. You're stopping wars and helping the economy, all that stuff. Exposed the media. By the way, you're a tremendous speaker. You've done this before, obviously.

2:01.2

You're stopping wars and helping the economy, all that stuff. You expose the media.

2:19.2

By the way, you're a tremendous speaker.

2:17.8

You've done this before, obviously. You're on TV quite a bit. Yes. Great Kelly, Newsmax, all that, right? Fox News, yeah. Fox News. Yeah. I actually built badly that we weren't friends before because I love what you stand for. I love what you do. seven years you've been doing this right right? Yeah, that's right. Yeah, well, we're friends now.

2:35.4

Yes. I'm across the street a lot, so, you know, anytime you want to talk, I'm available. But yeah, we've done hundreds of events for the last seven years. We've traveled around doing college campuses, minority-focused town halls, debates, rallies, been all over the place.

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