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The Mark Simone Show

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The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

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4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Danny in Queens, NY, called Mark to ask him why the Republican Party in NYC is allowing only Curtis Sliwa to be the face of the GOP in the city's mayoral race. Dave in Chicago calls Mark to ask him where Gayle King could go next after leaving CBS Mornings soon?

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0:00.0

Now back to the Mark Simone show on W-O-R.

0:05.2

Well, let's take some calls.

0:07.1

Let's go to Danny and Queens.

0:09.6

Danny, how you doing?

0:11.8

Morning, Mark.

0:13.2

Two points.

0:14.4

First one is, why does the gubernatorial candidate in New Jersey Cheryl?

0:19.3

Why does she refuse to use her real name of Rebecca Cheryl?

0:22.5

Well, I don't know.

0:23.7

Get to the second point.

0:25.1

That doesn't mean anything.

0:26.8

And who's in charge of the Republican Party in New York that they would have allowed

0:30.9

this debacle to occur with Curtis Leaver?

0:33.6

Why can't they find a...

0:35.3

Well, Curtis is a good candidate.

0:36.9

The problem with the Republican Party, and you're absolutely right, is it's tiny, it's minuscule. Problem is, if you're, you know, if you're a Democrat, they've got a massive party operation. They supply you with everything, you know, huge manpower, staff. They got, most important thing is what they call the ground game. Get everybody out to the vote. Knock on on doors election day go pick up voters bring them to the poll democratic ground game is like 65

0:59.6

000 people republican party they claim 800 but i don't know but you're absolutely right the republican

1:05.2

party is a tiny tiny tiny tiny little operation here in new york city, it's a massive machine. Things would be different if we could fix that. Let's go to Mara in Nevada. Mara, how you doing? So good. I'm talking to you. Chow, Vincent. Mark, first, I got a new member of the Golden Oldies. Phyllis, she called in 92, she's been listening to you for years.

1:29.0

Now here's why I called.

1:31.1

That's she had like a Golden Girls fan club.

1:33.5

Half of her name is Phyllis.

1:34.8

I know, we all, we love you.

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