Mark's 11am Monologue.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

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4.3 • 695 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Mark provides the latest updates on CBS’s rebranding. Tonight, a new national news anchor was scheduled to debut, but that may be postponed. Mark also discusses how the US military is currently well-positioned to respond to any emerging crises.

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0:00.0	The Mark Simone Show on 710 W.O.R. Well, I'm back. Way too long on vacation. Every host was gone for two weeks.
0:15.5	Today, everybody, back to normal. Everybody's back. You know, it's nice to get away, a nice quiet vacation.
0:23.1	As I was saying, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, very unusual. Normally,
0:28.2	a president takes a break, a vacation. Bush would go to the ranch. The ranch, quiet, peaceful,
0:35.5	roaring fire, quiet on roaring fire. Quiet.
0:38.3	On the ranch.
0:40.3	Joe Biden would, you know, some billionaire oligarch, would lend him the house on Nantucket.
0:48.3	And he goes, sit there, a Nantucket.
0:50.3	Or is it Martha's Vineyard? Even quieter.
0:52.3	Martha's Vineyard. Ro quieter. Martha's Vineyard?
0:56.2	Roaring fire.
0:57.6	Snow outside.
0:58.4	Quiet.
1:02.0	Trump on vacation goes to Mara Lago.
1:10.2	That place, Christmas week, is a billion people all crammed into, it's the most crowded, chaotic,
1:12.4	chaotic, noisy place you've ever seen.
1:17.1	It's just a total circus going on there, around the clock.
1:19.3	Now, that's the way he is.
1:24.2	In fact, after two weeks there, I watched him last night fly back to the White House.
1:25.7	The helicopter landed on the lawn.
1:27.4	And he walked into the White House. The White House for him is getting away. The White House, the helicopter landed on the lawn, and he walked into the White House.
1:30.0	The White House for him is getting away.
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