The Stone Zone | 09-29-25

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Democrat conspiracies against President Trump, the President's plan to bring peace in Gaza, Charlie Kirk shooting investigation, Reclassifying Cannabis use for Seniors.

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Sid on the Headlines: Gaza, Grande, and Game Day | 09-30-25

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On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid dives into a range of topics beginning with President Trump announcing a potential peace deal for the Gaza conflict, featuring a 20-point plan involving Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former UK's Tony Blair. Sid also covers a public feud between Ariana Grande and the Trump administration. On the local front, there is debate over a proposed casino in Coney Island and another in the Bronx. The NFL is criticized for choosing Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show and for safety issues at MetLife Stadium following the season-ending injury to Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers. Arthur Aidala, Jon Heyman, Bo Dietl, Ellie Cohanim, John McLaughlin & Michael Goodwin join Sid on this Tuesday installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.

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Michael Goodwin | New York Post Columnist | 09-30-25

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New York Post Columnist Michael Goodwin joins Sid to talk about President Trump's speech in Quantico and his approach to the Hamas peace deal. Goodwin analyzes the likelihood of Hamas accepting the deal and whether there will be lasting peace with Israel. He also discusses the mayoral race in New York City, focusing on Eric Adams' withdrawal, Andrew Cuomo’s and Curtis Sliwa’s campaigns, and the potential of socialist candidate Mamdani winning. Goodwin shares insights on why Adams withdrew and critiques Cuomo’s ineffective campaign.

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John McLaughlin | Pollster | 09-30-25

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Pollster John McLaughlin calls into the program to talk about various aspects of political polling and its implications for upcoming elections. The conversation covers the accuracy and strategic importance of polls, focusing on the New York City mayoral race, where Mamdani leads significantly in polls. McLaughlin emphasizes the importance of Curtis Sliwa targeting Mamdani rather than focusing on other candidates like Cuomo. The discussion also touches on the broader political landscape, including the gubernatorial race in Nassau County, and early indicators for the 2028 presidential race, suggesting JD Vance as a Republican front-runner and Gavin Newsom overtaking Kamala Harris among Democrats.

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Ellie Cohanim on the Gaza Conflict: Negotiating Peace (9 min) | 09-30-25

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Ellie Cohanim, former Deputy Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, joins Sid to discuss a proposed plan to end the war in Gaza, emphasizing its potential to achieve Israeli war aims without further bloodshed. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports the plan, which involves dismantling Hamas' military and political capabilities and ensuring Gaza poses no future threat to Israel. Ellie Cohanim, a former Trump administration official, expresses optimism about Hamas potentially accepting the deal due to various pressures. The discussion highlights the vision of transforming Gaza into an economic hub akin to Dubai, supported by moderate Sunni Arab countries. Concerns about the enforcement and acceptance of the deal by Hamas are addressed, with emphasis on the potential consequences if Hamas does not comply. The conversation touches on the broader implications for peace in the Middle East, including normalization of relations between Israel and other Muslim-majority countries. Lastly, Cohanim debunks rumors about Jared Kushner's stance on Israeli leadership and emphasizes the significance of the peace plan over other regional issues.

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Ellie Cohanim | Former Deputy Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism | 09-30-25

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Ellie Cohanim, former Deputy Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, joins Sid to discuss a proposed plan to end the war in Gaza, emphasizing its potential to achieve Israeli war aims without further bloodshed. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports the plan, which involves dismantling Hamas' military and political capabilities and ensuring Gaza poses no future threat to Israel. Ellie Cohanim, a former Trump administration official, expresses optimism about Hamas potentially accepting the deal due to various pressures. The discussion highlights the vision of transforming Gaza into an economic hub akin to Dubai, supported by moderate Sunni Arab countries. Concerns about the enforcement and acceptance of the deal by Hamas are addressed, with emphasis on the potential consequences if Hamas does not comply. The conversation touches on the broader implications for peace in the Middle East, including normalization of relations between Israel and other Muslim-majority countries. Lastly, Cohanim debunks rumors about Jared Kushner's stance on Israeli leadership and emphasizes the significance of the peace plan over other regional issues.

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Bo Dietl’s Crusade: Law, Order, and the Fight Against Corruption (10 min) | 09-30-25

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Red Apple Podcast Host Bo Dietl calls in for his weekly Tuesday morning hit to rant about the inaccuracies of political polls, particularly focusing on the race for New York City Mayor. Dietl criticizes Cuomo's history of dropping out of races and his lack of resilience compared to figures like Donald Trump, discussing the controversial actions and affiliations in the political landscape, including connections between associates of Eric Adams and Cuomo. Bo Dietl also shares his concerns about public safety, highlighting gang violence and expressing frustration with policies affecting law enforcement and public security. He touches on loyalty, integrity in political associations, and the broader implications for New York City if specific political figures win the upcoming elections.

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