Peter King | Former Congressman | 07-28-25
Sid & Friends In The Morning
77 WABC
4.2 • 827 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2025
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This National Foster Care Month, Marine Toys for Tots, is providing hope to children who needed most. |
| 0:05.8 | Staff Sergeant James Caldwell, who grew up in foster care himself, shares that while handing out gifts at a Toys for Tots distribution event, |
| 0:12.7 | a little girl looked up at him, reached into her bag, pulled out a stuffed animal, and said, |
| 0:16.5 | someone needs to make sure you get a toy too. |
| 0:18.9 | That simple gesture embodies the heart of Marine Toys for Tots. |
| 0:22.6 | Ensuring every child, including those in foster care, experiences the kindness that can transform their future. |
| 0:27.8 | Visit Toysfor Tots.org today. |
| 0:30.7 | 77 WabC. |
| 0:32.9 | This is Sitin Friends in the Morning. |
| 0:38.7 | Peter King, a man who is... is sit-in-friends in the morning. No, I get by with a little help from my friends. |
| 0:45.1 | Peter King, a man who has best been known for saying he graduated Brooklyn Prep to Jesuit High School, but Curtis Leewood-Itton. |
| 0:48.7 | Is that correct there, Peter King? |
| 0:51.3 | It certainly is, and, you know, there's talk of getting you an honorary diploma. |
| 0:52.2 | I think I'd mail mine back in if they give you a diploma, Curtis. I mean, my God, it's terrible. Now, listen, actually, you know, if the record is there academically, you were more than able to graduate. Yes. You stood up for principal. You got into a fight with the Jesuits. and as you know and I know in those days nobody won the fight against the Jesuits |
| 0:54.1 | so they graduate. Yes. You stood up for principal. You got into a fight with the Jesuits. And as you know and I know in those days, nobody won the fight against the Jesuits. |
| 1:14.2 | So they basically wouldn't give you a diploma. |
| 1:16.8 | It was a fight over student rights. |
| 1:18.9 | And so I give you credit for standing up. |
| 1:21.1 | But I love to say, though, I graduated and you didn't. |
| 1:24.1 | Well, I must say that the headmaster, Father Jack Alexander, taught me a good |
| 1:30.7 | lesson that there are consequences for your actions. So if you take a stand, whether you're right or |
| 1:37.1 | you're wrong, you must assume there are consequences for your actions. They gave me a second |
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