The Mark Simone Show

David from Connecticut called in to tell Mark he’s heard rumors that MLB might add a new team in Portland, Oregon. Tony from Long Island shared his thoughts that it would actually be a good idea for Long Island to become its own state.

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Inflation is hitting Iran hard as its economy struggles. In Maine, Senator John Fetterman is the only Democrat not backing Graham Plattner. Donald Trump just announced a $700 million investment in the coal industry. And Major League Baseball might be expanding, with talk of adding two new teams.

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Roger has the latest on Clive Davis’ health after his recent hospital stay. He also shares some entertainment scoop: Madonna drew a crowd in Times Square last night to preview her new album and kick off Pride Month, and Paul McCartney’s latest release is getting a lot of buzz. Roger recommends a show in the area that’s worth checking out.

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Chris from Manhattan called in to talk about the bike lanes in NYC, saying they’re doing more harm than good. Rich from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, also chimed in, sharing his opinion that John Bolton should go to jail over how he handled classified documents.

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President Trump and Mayor Mamdani are headed to Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday. Mark breaks down some recent headlines, including former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton’s online attacks on Donald Trump. Meanwhile, former President Biden and Jill Biden are in New York today to promote their new family book.

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Mark breaks down yesterday's hearings, where lawmakers questioned administration officials on Iran, the economy, and immigration. Marco Rubio defended the administration's Iran policy, Scott Bessent faced scrutiny over budget and IRS issues, and Markwayne Mullin answered questions on immigration, DHS spending, and cybersecurity. The overall focus was on accountability, transparency, and whether current policies are delivering results. Some Republicans voted for the War Powers Act, which could help undermine President Trump's power against Iran. Donald Trump, in an interview, doesn't understand why the Bidens would go to Waffle House if Former First Lady Jill Biden thought Joe Biden was having a stroke.  Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Steve discusses how energy prices have hurt some Americans, but the Big Beautiful Bill has benefited many people. Getting a job can make you happier and healthier as you live your life. Samsung is the latest company to move out of the Garden State, and you need businesses in states and areas to create jobs. Steve explains what you and companies can do to change that. Are voters starting to wise up in California by switching which party gets into political seats for financial reasons, especially taxes?   President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, replacing Pam Bondi. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues expanding its domestic weapons production, including drones, as it prepares for the possibility of a prolonged conflict with Russia. Mark also explains how Ukrainian drones struck targets near St. Petersburg as President Putin's flagship economic forum got underway, which highlighted Ukraine's ability to project force deep inside Russian territory. Former Trump advisor John Bolton agrees to plead guilty to retaining classified information. The shakeup at 60 Minutes is one to watch.  Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. They discuss whether Jill Biden's new book will be a sales success, Jimmy's optimism about the Knicks' championship chances, and the wild betting odds surrounding a potential Knicks-Spurs Finals matchup. They also talk about the future of 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley's role at the network, and the behavior of prominent left-leaning media personalities. Plus, Jimmy explains why he frequently uses the phrase "her girl" on the air.

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Mark breaks down yesterday's hearings, where lawmakers questioned administration officials on Iran, the economy, and immigration. Marco Rubio defended the administration's Iran policy, Scott Bessent faced scrutiny over budget and IRS issues, and Markwayne Mullin answered questions on immigration, DHS spending, and cybersecurity. The overall focus was on accountability, transparency, and whether current policies are delivering results. Some Republicans voted for the War Powers Act, which could help undermine President Trump's power against Iran. Donald Trump, in an interview, doesn't understand why the Bidens would go to Waffle House if Former First Lady Jill Biden thought Joe Biden was having a stroke.  Mark takes your calls!  Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Steve discusses how energy prices have hurt some Americans, but the Big Beautiful Bill has benefited many people. Getting a job can make you happier and healthier as you live your life. Samsung is the latest company to move out of the Garden State, and you need businesses in states and areas to create jobs. Steve explains what you and companies can do to change that. Are voters starting to wise up in California by switching which party gets into political seats for financial reasons, especially taxes?  

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President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, replacing Pam Bondi. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues expanding its domestic weapons production, including drones, as it prepares for the possibility of a prolonged conflict with Russia. Mark also explains how Ukrainian drones struck targets near St. Petersburg as President Putin's flagship economic forum got underway, which highlighted Ukraine's ability to project force deep inside Russian territory. Former Trump advisor John Bolton agrees to plead guilty to retaining classified information. The shakeup at 60 Minutes is one to watch.  Mark takes your calls!  Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. They discuss whether Jill Biden's new book will be a sales success, Jimmy's optimism about the Knicks' championship chances, and the wild betting odds surrounding a potential Knicks-Spurs Finals matchup. They also talk about the future of 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley's role at the network, and the behavior of prominent left-leaning media personalities. Plus, Jimmy explains why he frequently uses the phrase "her girl" on the air.

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They discuss whether Jill Biden's new book will be a sales success, Jimmy's optimism about the Knicks' championship chances, and the wild betting odds surrounding a potential Knicks-Spurs Finals matchup. They also talk about the future of 60 Minutes, Scott Pelley's role at the network, and the behavior of prominent left-leaning media personalities. Plus, Jimmy explains why he frequently uses the phrase "her girl" on the air.

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Ron from Pittsburgh called to say he enjoys how Jimmy Failla pokes fun at Democrats on his show, calling it a funny and entertaining style. Kevin from Mystic called in to ask whether *60 Minutes* has ever done a story on fraud in Minnesota

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