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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

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Lynn in NJ called Mark to ask why we didn’t send social workers to negotiate with the Iranians over the weekend instead of VP JD Vance, a common reference to Mayor Mamdani’s plans for handling crime and the mentally disturbed in New York City. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, had a message for those complaining about gas prices in the U.S., pointing out that prices around the world are significantly higher.

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0:00.0

Get Mark on demand by setting a preset for his podcast on the Iheart radio app.

0:06.8

Now back to Mark Simone on WOR.

0:11.6

Let's take some calls, 800.

0:13.4

3217.10 is the number.

0:15.8

Let's go to Lynn in New Jersey.

0:17.8

Lynn, how you doing?

0:19.5

Hey, Mark, how are you?

0:21.3

Just a quick question.

0:22.6

I'm wondering why we didn't follow Mondami's suggestion, and rather than send Vance to

0:28.1

negotiate with the Iranians, why didn't we send social workers?

0:31.4

Oh, there you go.

0:32.3

That's a good thing.

0:33.5

The social worker, she's referring to, instead of a police showing up at a domestic violence call,

0:39.8

we'll send social workers.

0:41.6

Now, the problem with Mamdani, he's so young, and he doesn't know his history.

0:45.8

And in fact, you know, the guy's a great talker.

0:48.2

Boy, he's a powerful speaker, but doesn't seem to do any homework or study anything.

0:54.0

You know how shocked he was that we're going to have this budget deficit of $7 billion?

0:59.1

Wow, he couldn't believe it.

1:00.7

Unless you go back about a year, we announced we were going to have it.

1:03.7

Eric Adams made a whole speech announcing.

1:05.4

So apparently Mamdani does no homework.

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