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The Mark Simone Show

Mark interviews journalist Liz Peek.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3694 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is expected to meet with President Trump soon to discuss the future of NYC - a conversation that could help ease tensions between them. There is speculation about whether Governor Kathy Hochul will lose a reelection bid due to pressure from Mamdani's progressive policies.

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0:00.0

Here's more Mark. It's the Mark Simone show on 710 W.O.R.

0:08.7

Well, Liz Peek, the brilliant columnist. You know, besides her column, besides all the TV, you can also

0:14.5

check out her website. It's one of the best news sites with all sorts of great stories every day.

0:19.3

Lizpeak.com. Lizpeake.com. Check it out. Liz

0:24.6

Peek. How you doing? Good morning. I'm terrific. Thank you. How about you? I'm good. Let's see. President

0:31.8

Trump says he will meet with Mom Donnie. Mom Donnie says he'll go to Washington and meet with him. How do you think that would go?

0:38.8

Look, I think that's actually a good idea on both of their parts. To have New York City

0:43.9

basically be orphaned or estranged from the mothership, the federal mothership doesn't really

0:51.2

help anybody, right? I can't imagine that Mamdani and Donald Trump will have

0:56.7

much in common or much common ground, let's put it that way. But I think it's a good idea.

1:03.7

And look, it's one of the first things that this radical 34-year-old anti-Semite has said that makes them sound like a slightly normal person.

1:14.8

So that's very welcome, right?

1:16.8

Yeah.

1:17.6

They do have something in common.

1:19.4

They both were these outsiders who came in and just crushed these political dynasties and beat them.

1:25.8

Do you think, you know, Trump can be good, a one-on-one

1:28.5

sometimes. Yes, he can. Yes, he can. But, Mark, yes, I've seen this idea before that they

1:34.2

have in common that they're outsiders. Let's remember that Donald Trump had decades of actual

1:40.3

work experience, actually built things, created wealth. Uh, and, and in the process,

1:47.6

let's face it worked with a lot of city governments and municipalities and state governments

1:52.9

in trying to get various projects underway, get them completed, et cetera.

1:57.9

Mamdani has zero experience of any value whatsoever.

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