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Sid & Friends In The Morning

From Heroes to Headlines: Firefighting and Firestorms in Politics | 11-17-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, News, Comedy

4.2826 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 150 minutes

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Summary

On this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid pays tribute to FDNY firefighter Patrick Brady, who died while battling a fire in Brooklyn last week. Brady, a beloved 11-year veteran, was posthumously promoted to lieutenant by Commissioner Robert Tucker. Next, Sid delves into an upcoming vote on Jeffrey Epstein case documents, and details the political clash between President Trump and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene over the release of those files. The impact of international law on the city is briefly examined amidst Mayor-Elect Mamdani's threats to arrest Israel's Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, along with a reflection on the toxicity of political discourse following Charlie Kirk's assassination. Eric Trump, Joe Benigno, Joe Tacopina, John Catsimatidis, Robert Tucker & Teddy Atlas join Sid as we break into a brand-new week on Sid & Friends in the Morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sid and Friends in the morning.

0:03.0

Entertaining and informative on the Red Apple Podcast Network.

0:08.0

We're done with Stern. We're done with Colbert. We're on to Sid Rosenberg. This is what we want.

0:13.0

It's what the people want, Sid. Come on.

0:16.0

In Queens, a beautiful memorial for one of New York City's bravest who died doing what he loved.

0:23.0

Family and friends gathered to say their final goodbyes to fallen FDNY firefighter Patrick Brady.

0:29.5

The 11-year veteran of the department died a week ago while battling a fire in Brooklyn.

0:34.9

Loved ones say Brady was someone who made everyone feel

0:38.0

like they were the only one.

0:39.9

As you can imagine, this was an incredibly painful day

0:43.0

for the FDNY.

0:44.3

The oceanfront community of Bell Harbor Queen

0:47.4

saw a sea of blue in its streets and bright red letters

0:51.0

emanating sorrow.

0:52.4

A fire engine quietly rolled toward the church. New York's bravest were silent,

0:59.6

except for the procession that led the flag-draped casket of Patrick D. Brady to his final resting place.

1:09.3

Today, we entrust our brother Patrick to the God who gave him to us.

1:16.3

It was a painful goodbye for his wife, for his band of brothers and sisters in the FDNY,

1:23.1

and for his own firefighter family, brothers, uncles and cousins who have given so much to the job.

1:29.6

You love Rockaway as much as Pat did. It's easy to see why he treated everyone like family.

1:34.5

When he crossed that bridge, he was home.

1:36.4

Serving as a bartender on his off time, loved ones say Brady had a knack for bringing everyone together.

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