Mark interviews author Ann Coulter.

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🗓️ 7 January 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Mark and Ann discuss the ongoing financial fraud controversy in Minnesota, examining how financial matters have been mishandled in the state both historically and in recent years. Is Governor Tim Walz to blame? Ann also shares her concerns about New York City, especially as the new Mayor Mamdani’s administration gets underway. She notes that Mayor Mamdani has appointed longtime housing activist Cea Weaver as the new director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, signaling a strong focus on tenant protections in his agenda.

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0:00.0	Follow her on Substack, where she's got just columns and videos and podcasts, interviews, all sorts of stuff.
0:06.0	A lot of content, Ann Coulter.substack.com.
0:10.2	Ann Coulter, how you doing?
0:12.6	Fantastic.
0:13.2	How are you, Mark Simone?
0:14.3	I miss talking to you the last couple of weeks.
0:15.7	Yeah, but what a first week of 2006.
0:19.1	Look at all that's happened in one week.
0:20.8	You got rid of Tim Walts, Maduro, everything.
0:23.1	What do you think?
0:24.5	I know, yeah.
0:25.6	Trump's not letting the grass grow under his feet.
0:28.0	We have a short amount of time.
0:29.9	I think it's fantastic.
0:31.0	I have a column coming out on it later.
0:32.6	I want to go back to the era of a semi-competent CIA, which we haven't had recently, but may have now,
0:42.0	installing puppet governments throughout Latin America.
0:46.2	They're obviously incapable of governing themselves, and things were going great
0:50.5	when the CIA and the State Department and John Foster Dulles were running things, knocking
0:55.8	out the incompetence. I mean, George Kennan, the legendary diplomat, took a tour through
1:05.1	Latin America, knowing the strategic importance to the U.S. and basically concluded these people
1:10.2	are incapable of governing
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