Hour 2: FULL HOUR

The Mark Simone Show

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4.3 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Hr 2 Seg 1 – Mark talks about the plans to get rid of congestion pricing in NYC and the lack of leadership in the Democratic party. Hr 2 Seg 2 – Mark takes your calls. Hr 2 Seg 3 – Mark talks with CNBC Contributor Jake Novak about the turmoil in the Democratic leadership, and the potential future for prominent New York political figures like AOC, Richie Torres, and Andrew Cuomo.

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0:00.0	It's Monday already. We've got a lot to get to today. We'll get back to crazy Chuck Schumer.
0:04.5	We'll get back to the most disgusting place on earth, Columbia University, a cesspool of anti-Semitism.
0:12.5	Sean Duffy was in New York talking to officials here about the subway, about hopefully they'll get rid of congestion pricing.
0:23.0	But they're also going to focus on crime.
0:35.2	Now, this could be interesting. The Trump administration, and Duffy brought this up while he was here, could demand that Hockel do something about subway crime.
0:38.9	I know they keep giving these statistics. It's down 12%, 18%. They keep giving these numbers.
0:40.2	Meantime, it's not gone.
0:41.8	You can get rid of it.
0:43.7	And also remember, Hockel at any time can remove this crazy district attorney, Alvin Bragg,
0:50.5	who lets all the criminals lose, getting rid of that no bail, no jail that Andrew Cuomo forced on us,
0:58.4	that no bail, no jail, it's a little tougher, but at least you can get district attorneys to lock them up.
1:03.6	So they're going to start to pressure her like crazy, the Trump administration, on the crime situation and doing something about it.
1:10.9	They'll make it a real issue and really embarrass her over it.
1:15.1	So somewhere in there, they're looking to get rid of the congestion pricing in the process.
1:23.0	AOC, Bernie Sanders on their big tour, this is the problem.
1:26.6	Democrats have a real problem.
1:28.3	The party, the brand is in real big trouble.
1:33.1	A, lowest favorability ratings ever.
1:38.3	Favorability ratings are down to the lowest point they've ever been.
1:41.6	They're down to nothing.
1:43.4	Problem is they've got no leader right now.
1:45.6	Who's the leader of the Democratic Party?
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