Rita breaks down the high-stakes New York City mayoral race where early voting is surging. Democratic socialist ZoHran Mamdani remains the leading candidate, but his gap over Andrew Cuomo is narrowing. Rita reveals the outrage surrounding Mamdani's comments on 9/11, where he focused on alleged Islamophobia and a disputed story about his relative, instead of honoring the thousands of victims. Critics, including Carl Rove, slam the speech as "seven minutes of bile". Plus, Rita dissects Mamdani's p...
Oct 28, 2025•43 min
The Hunter is Hunted! Dominic Carter fills in for Rita Cosby, diving deep into the explosive news of the New York Attorney General's federal mortgage fraud arraignment in Virginia. We tackle the political math of the NYC Mayor's race, questioning if Curtis Sliwa supporters are leading him "over a cliff", and hear strong opinions on "empty suit" candidates. Plus, listeners debate President Trump's White House ballroom addition—is it a sin against humanity or an upgrade for future presidents? We a...
Oct 24, 2025•43 min
Dominic Carter steps in for Rita Cosby to deliver a high-energy, opinionated hour on the Red Apple Podcast Network. The New York City mayoral race is down to the wire, with momentum shifting toward Andrew Cuomo, prompting fiery debate recaps and strategies to defeat Zorhan Mamdani. Find out why the incumbent mayor's endorsement is moving the needle and hear the harsh words exchanged between candidates regarding crime and housing. Then, the NBA is rocked by the FBI's announcement of a massive, ye...
Oct 24, 2025•43 min
The New York City mayoral debate just wrapped, and the stakes couldn't be higher in a race the whole country is watching. Join Rita Cosby as she and her callers break down the final debate before election day, focusing on the current frontrunner, Zohran Mamdani. We analyze Mamdani's controversial proposal to send social workers instead of police officers to mental distress calls, a policy described by the host as "dangerous and often deadly". Discover the serious concerns that Mamdani, who was c...
Oct 23, 2025•43 min
The final New York City mayoral debate was one for the record books! Join Rita Cosby for immediate analysis on the pivotal confrontation between frontrunner Zohran Mamdani and challengers Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. Mamdani, who holds a double-digit lead, was exposed as potentially an "empty suit" with "very dangerous ideas" when challenged on his affiliations with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and his stance on crime. Cuomo, positioning himself as the voice of experience, hammer...
Oct 23, 2025•43 min
Rita explores the high-stakes New York City mayoral race, warning that the clock is ticking before the crucial debate, which may be the last chance to prevent Zorhan Mamdani from becoming mayor of the Big Apple. Mamdani is labeled by critics as a "radical politician" and a "terrorist sympathizer" who poses a "clear and present danger" to New York and America. Rita covers the alarm bells being raised over his stance on Israel—using "code words" like "genocide" and "apartheid"—and concerns that he...
Oct 22, 2025•43 min
CRISIS MODE: Far-left socialist Zoran MaMdani is poised for a landslide victory in the New York City mayoral race, a result predicted to be "catastrophic" and a "disaster" for the city and the nation. Ahead of the final, crucial debate, Rita Cosby details Mamdani’s radical views—including his anti-police stance, his association with a terror-linked imam, and his own words on the "addiction of revolution". With Mamdani holding a significant lead, political power brokers are intensely pressuring t...
Oct 22, 2025•43 min
Rita focuses on the contentious New York City mayoral race involving Zoran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa.Rita and the callers express significant alarm over Mandani's perceived radicalism and his potential to "destroy New York." The conversation highlights the belief that Sliwa should drop out to unite the opposition and defeat Mamdani, who is accused of having extreme views, including coddling pro-terrorist individuals and supporting anti-ICE measures. Furthermore, the discussion touc...
Oct 21, 2025•43 min
Rita talks about the New York City mayoral race and the perceived threat posed by candidate Zohran Mamdani, whom various commentators describe as an extreme, dangerous socialist with ties to anti-Semitic and terrorist-sympathetic views. Discussion centers on the need for the anti-Mamdani vote to consolidate because current polling data shows Mamdani winning handily in a three-way race against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. Both polling data and several influential figures, including John Catsima...
Oct 21, 2025•43 min
Rita and callers break down the critical first New York City Mayoral General Election Debate. With radical extremist Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani leading the polls, the stakes for New York and America couldn't be higher. Rita explores if the media was "in the tank" for Mamdani and how opponents Cuomo and Sliwa failed to land the crucial "knockout punch" needed to change the race dynamics. Listen as we dissect Mamdani's dangerous views, including his proposals to send social workers instea...
Oct 17, 2025•43 min
Rita focuses on the analysis of a recent New York City mayoral general election debate featuring candidates Zohran Mamdani, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. Rita and callers express strong criticism of Mamdani, describing him as a dangerous "communist" or "terrorist sympathizer" who poses a threat to the city's safety and law enforcement. A central theme is the concern that Mamdani is likely to win because the other candidates and the debate moderators failed to effectively challe...
Oct 17, 2025•43 min
Rita tackles a busy news night, starting with breaking news about pro-Hamas messages and slurs that suddenly blasted from airport loudspeakers in Pennsylvania and British Columbia. The focus quickly turns to the contentious mayoral race and the controversial frontrunner, Zohran Mamdani. Critics warn that Mamdani is "frightening" and "bad news". With Mamdani leading, rivals Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo must deliver a "knockout punch" to stop what is called a "train of destruction" for New York C...
Oct 16, 2025•43 min
Rita provides the best analysis ahead of the pivotal New York City mayoral general election debate. The focus is on the race's leading candidate, Democratic extreme socialist Zohran Mamdani. Rita breaks down Mamdani's highly controversial interview on Fox News, where he dodged questions about asking Hamas to disarm, refused to credit President Trump for the ceasefire and hostage return, and reaffirmed his belief in upholding the arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. Rita investigates Mamdani’s ...
Oct 16, 2025•43 min
Rita talks about attacks on ICE agents soaring 1,000%, with Mexican cartels allegedly placing bounties up to $50,000 on agents and using domestic extremist organizations like Antifa as proxies. Rita discusses these frightening threats and the federal judge ordering the fence taken down at an Illinois ICE facility. Hear the chilling comments from Governor JB Pritzker, who is threatening to prosecute ICE agents for simply doing their jobs once the Trump administration ends. Plus, President Trump h...
Oct 16, 2025•43 min
Rita plunges into the chaotic New York City mayoral race. Leading Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is gaining momentum, setting the stage for a high-stakes, "gamechanging" debate against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. President Trump, a "worker bee" fresh off historic Middle East peace achievements, including the release of 20 living hostages, is coming out swinging against Mamdani. Rita explore the controversies surrounding Mamdani, including his fundraising for UNRA, an organization linked ...
Oct 16, 2025•43 min
Rita continues talking about the miracle in the Middle East as President Trump secured the release of the Israeli hostages trapped in Gaza. His speech in Israel surrounded by world leaders showed the power of his peace through strength approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2025•42 min
Rita dissects a truly historic moment achieved by President Trump in the Middle East. She discusses how democrats like Anthony Blinken, aren't giving Trump credit and talks about how everyone else belives he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. She also talks about how Zohran Mamdani ran a "Gaza 5K" that funds an agency tied to the October 7th attack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2025•43 min
Daily Mail foreign columnist and Middle East expert Bill Gunasti joins Rita Cosby to break down a truly momentous new peace deal signed by both sides. The discussion centers on the deal's significance, including how four countries (Qatar, Egypt, Turkey, and the United States) will guarantee the agreement and ensure that Hamas is not there anymore. They debate whether President Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for this accomplishment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Oct 10, 2025•12 min
Rita Cosby unpacks a "momentous breakthrough" in the Middle East: the historic peace deal between Israel and Hamas, led by President Trump. Plus the legal system explodes as New York Attorney General Leticia James is indicted by a federal grand jury in Virginia for bank fraud and false statements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 10, 2025•43 min
Breaking news rocks the world and the courtroom! President Trump announces a historic Middle East ceasefire deal. Rita covers this "truly momentous time in history" and the widespread belief that President Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in solving what the host calls "eight wars in a period of 9 months". Meanwhile, New York Attorney General Leticia James has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Virginia for alleged mortgage fraud related to claiming a property in Vir...
Oct 10, 2025•43 min
Rita talks to Shahar Azani, veteran Israeli diplomat, passionate advocate for Israel focusing on Israel, Jewish issues and the Middle East, about the peace deal between Israel and Hamas brokered by President Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 09, 2025•9 min
Rita talks to former Brooklyn GOP Chair Craig Eaton about the Gubernatorial debate between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 09, 2025•13 min
Rita talks about President Trump announces a historic first-phase Gaza peace plan signed by Israel and Hamas, aiming for the imminent release of all hostages. Domestically, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem slams Portland’s local leaders as "a bunch of pansies" for failing to act against Antifa protests surrounding the ICE facility. Hear a shocking eyewitness account describing Antifa as highly organized, funded by the wealthy hard left, and using tactics like drilling with umbrellas as we...
Oct 09, 2025•43 min
HISTORY IS MADE! Tonight, President Trump announces enormous news: A first-phase peace deal between Israel and Hamas has been signed, securing the expected release of ALL remaining hostages as early as Sunday or Monday! Veteran Israeli diplomat Shahar Azani joins the show to confirm the widespread joy in Israel and thanks President Trump for the "incredible leadership" that brought the Arab states and Israel together to isolate Hamas. Plus, the gloves come off in the Garden State! We break down ...
Oct 09, 2025•43 min
Rita tackles the nation's most pressing controversies, starting with the explosive New York City mayoral race now in its final month. Hear why leading candidate Zoran Mandani’s "reprehensible" anti-NYPD, anti-capitalism, and anti-Israel comments. Plus, major airport delays and ground stops nationwide as air traffic controllers call out sick during the government shutdown, creating a dangerous situation and holding air travel "hostage". Finally Rita delves into the Biden DOJ scandal: the FBI was ...
Oct 08, 2025•43 min
Filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza joins Rita to unpack his powerful new blockbuster film, The Dragon's Prophecy . This documentary is a provocative tapestry weaving together timely issues like October 7th, Israel, Hamas, and radical Islam. Ultimately, D'Souza explores the devil's tactics—the "dragon" in the title—to create moral inversion and push good people into impossible situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 08, 2025•14 min
As the partial federal government shutdown drags on, essential air traffic controllers calling in sick are causing massive flight delay across major US airports. Meanwhile, on the solemn 2-year anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attacks, the show focuses on the "disgraceful" commentary by NYC mayoral candidate Zoran Mandani. Finally Rita talks to mega best-selling author and filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza who discusses his new film, The Dragon’s Prophecy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Oct 08, 2025•43 min
Rita talks about the pivotal New York City mayoral election, focusing on the potentially "destroying" policies of candidate Zohran Mamdani. Rita analyzes Mandani's DSA ties and his plan for "free buses" and "free child care," which he states will be paid for by taxing the "rich white neighborhoods".Is justice politicized? Rita discusses the "travesty" of the 8-year sentence given to Nicholas Roske (aka Sophie) for planning the assassination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Plus, the Whi...
Oct 07, 2025•43 min
Rita talks about the volatile showdown in Chicago, where President Trump has ordered hundreds of Texas National Guard troops to the city to clean up crime and target gang members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 07, 2025•43 min
Rita talks about the horrific anti-ICE attack in Dallas that tragically killed a migrant and injured others. Rita argues that incendiary political rhetoric is inciting a dangerous pattern of violence. Rita analyzes how politicians, including Tim Waltz and Gavin Newsome, are being condemned for comparing ICE agents and law enforcement to the Gestapo or Nazis, contributing to an alarming 1000% rise in attacks on ICE agents. Rita discusses the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's remarks. Learn m...
Oct 06, 2025•43 min
