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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Frank Morano | New York City Councilman | 10-07-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

News, Sports, Comedy

4.2828 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

New York City Councilman Frank Morano joins the program to talk about the anti-Israel protests being held today, the two-year commemoration of the Hamas terrorist attacks on innocent Israelis on October 7th, 2023. Morano emphasizes the tone-deafness of these anti-Israel marches, and comparisons to 9/11 conspiracy theorists. He elaborates on his unaffected status by the current government shutdown and criticizes the tone-deafness of certain political actions. He then touches on the importance of Curtis Sliwa in the upcoming NYC mayoral debate, emphasizing the need for Sliwa to present himself as a serious leader. He comments on the essentiality of the gifted and talented program in NYC schools and encourages voter participation in the upcoming elections to avoid undesirable political outcomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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someone needs to make sure you get a toy too. That simple gesture embodies the heart of marine Toys for Tots.

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Let me get a couple of minutes here with Staten Island City Councilman, Frank Morano,

1:34.9

before you get to Bruce Pearl,

1:36.5

Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, and Ellie Shirabi,

1:40.6

whose new book, Hostage, is out.

1:43.0

Frank, good morning, buddy. How are you? I'm great, Sid. Good morning. Thank you for having me on, as always, but especially on October 7th, when you have literally a national and international audience tuning in not only to hear your perspective, but all your great guests. And if people wake up a little later and they don't get to hear the show

2:01.1

in its entirety, one of my favorite parts of the show, as much as I love your interviews and

2:05.2

your amusing commentary, especially when you're agitated about something, which let's face

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