Philly Columbus Day Win in Court + Rich’s Fox News Wardrobe Malfunction

The Rich Zeoli Show

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🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 1: 3:05pm- Breaking News: In a unanimous decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has ruled that former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s 2021 executive order replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day is invalid—noting that the order amounted to lawmaking without input from Philadelphia City Council and, consequently, violated the City Charter. 3:10pm- According to multiple reports, SiriusXM will not renew Howard Stern’s show when his contract concludes at the end of 2025. According to The Daily Mail, Stern found out via a Google Alert during a “team building” party with staff. Some estimates suggest Stern was making as much as $120 million per year. 3:30pm- Press Conference: Five soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia—the shooter is in custody. 3:40pm- During an interview with Laura Ingraham on Monday, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard called out legacy media outlets for promoting the Russiagate hoax—explaining that they operated as a “propaganda arm of the deep state.” 3:55pm- Rich had a wardrobe malfunction while at Fox News—but don’t worry, it wasn’t quite as bad as Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl disaster.

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0:00.0	The Rich Zioly Show podcast is sponsored by Mike Vaneria Jr. with Osparity Private Wealth.
0:05.4	Hi, I'm Mike Vaneria Jr., wealth management specialists. Make your retirement dreams a reality by creating your retirement plan today. Call me at 856-252-0107.
0:15.8	Hat tip to my buddy John McGrady for sending me this. This story just broke a few moments ago.
0:21.3	Back in 2021, the worst mayor in Philadelphia history, at least in recent Philadelphia history,
0:28.4	Jim Kenney signed an executive order changing Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day.
0:34.0	You know, that's when America was really going through its, it's, it's total woke
0:37.5	revolution.
0:39.0	And Philadelphia inquirer reporting that the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled that former
0:45.3	mayor Jim Kenney didn't have the authority to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous People's Day
0:51.2	without input from city council.
0:54.2	And that just broke a few moments ago.
0:57.3	He violated the city charter of Philadelphia when he signed a 2021 executive order
1:02.7	replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous People's Day.
1:06.3	In a unanimous decision, the seven appeals court judges found that by eliminating a city holiday
1:12.3	and creating a new one, Jim Kenny engaged in lawmaking, and that is reserved to city council.
1:20.7	It therefore runs afoul of the separation of powers inherent in the charter and accordingly
1:25.7	is invalid, said Judge Patricia McCullough, in the opinion.
1:30.9	The judges pointed out the federal holidays are established by Congress, state holidays by the
1:35.4	Pennsylvania General Assembly.
1:37.3	For example, in the same executive order, Mayor Kenny recognized Juneteenth as a city holiday.
1:42.8	The difference between that and the change to Columbus Day is that in 2019, the General Assembly of Pennsylvania recognized June 10th as a state holiday.
1:53.4	The ruling is a victory for Italian American heritage organizations that have been attempting to reverse that executive order since 2021. I'll give a shout out to our buddy George Bacchetto, who's been fighting this fight,
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