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🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Al in Yonkers, NY agrees with Mark that the name change to Department of War from Department of Defense should've been left alone. Mike in Florida called Mark to let him know that Republicans tend to plot out situations quickly, rather than planning for the long term, as Democrats do.

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0:00.0	get mark on demand by setting a preset for his podcast on the iheart radio app now back to mark simone on w o r hey we'll take some calls 800
0:14.3	321 0710 is the number let's go to to Richard in Bayshore. Richard, how you doing?
0:22.1	I'm doing well, Mark.
0:23.1	Good morning.
0:23.7	A number of radio hosts have floated the idea of the governor removing the mayor based on Jimmy Walker and FDR in 32.
0:31.7	But they're historically wrong.
0:33.7	Walker resigned on his own.
0:36.1	Yeah, the governor can remove the mayor, although it basically is 30 days, then the assembly, the household.
0:43.0	Well, actually the mayor is due a hearing.
0:46.2	Yeah, no, no, he's due a hearing and all of that stuff.
0:48.5	It's not that.
0:50.9	Better case would be Alvin Bragg, because Alvin Bragg, the district attorney, that's actually a state job.
0:57.5	It's not a city job.
0:58.6	That's why the DAs don't have term limits.
1:00.4	It's actually a state job.
1:02.3	When Alvin Bragg came in and wrote that memo first day, don't put anybody in jail.
1:07.1	Massive calls for Hockel to remove Alvin Bragg, and she just couldn't do it. That's the other problem. You couldn't remove a mayor. He gets a hearing in 30 days, but you're never going to find. You'll never find the governor who'll pull the trigger on that. Let's go to Al and Yonkers. Al, how you doing? Good, Mark.
1:28.4	I hope you're doing well.
1:29.5	Just a couple things really quickly. I don't look good.
1:30.2	What's the matter?
1:40.8	Oh, no, everything is good. Oh, okay. Yeah, no, everything is great. I hope you're doing well. I'm just quickly. I'm going to say that. Look, what's wrong? I'm doing great. Nothing.
1:42.2	It's a great day.
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