The Rita Cosby Show investigates breaking political turbulence across New York. Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is reportedly not seeking re-election in 2028 amid intense pressure from progressives. Is this the opening for AOC, who may harbor bigger Senate ambitions? Meanwhile, newly elected Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faces widespread criticism for his "wacky policies"—from demanding government-run grocery stores to declaring that the NYPD’s "boot" is laced by the IDF, a comment ...
Nov 14, 2025•43 min
Rita is joined by NY Congresswoman Claudia Tenney for her reaction to the reopening of the Government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2025•8 min
Rita is joined by Congressman Mike Lawler for his reaction to the reopening of the Government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2025•17 min
Rita is joined by Political Activist and Radio Host Roger Stone to talk about the reopening of the Government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2025•13 min
Rita is joined by Owner Operator of Red Apple Media John Catsimatidis to unpack the dramatic end of the 43-day government shutdown, cheering President Trump for breaking the political logjam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2025•19 min
Rita talks to Texas Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne about the ending of the Government shutdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2025•9 min
Join Rita Cosby for immediate reaction and analysis on this enormous news night, covering the 222-to-209 House vote and President Trump signing the bill to disperse funds. Hear from Red Apple Media owner John Catsimatidis and longtime Trump advisor Roger Stone as they dissect the political motivations: Democrats are accused of holding the American public hostage and attempting to extort the country for hundreds of billions to fund healthcare for illegal aliens. Learn why AOC and Cory Booker are ...
Nov 13, 2025•42 min
This episode of The Rita Cosby Show delivers BREAKING NEWS: The House of Representatives has voted 222 to 209 to reopen the government, officially ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history after 43 long days. Just moments after the vote, President Trump officially signed the legislation into law. Join Rita Cosby and guests, including Congresswomen Beth Van Dyne Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, and Congressman Mike Lawler, as they detail the immense suffering inflicted upon the American public—inc...
Nov 13, 2025•43 min
Rita Cosby delivers insight on the biggest political conflicts and current events. This episode dissects the chaotic end of the government shutdown, which caused tens of millions of dollars of chaos daily, and the resulting "Democratic civil war," fueled by those who are furious that eight Senate Democrats voted to open the government. Rita honor our veterans on Veterans Day, celebrating the enormous support President Trump has always shown for the military, including personally saving the 1995 ...
Nov 12, 2025•43 min
Rita talks honors Veterans Day and Polish Independence Day, reflecting on the profound sacrifices of the US military. The program dives into breaking political news: President Trump’s White House Press Secretary claims California Governor Gavin Newsom is under investigation for a criminal scheme involving the registration of illegal immigrants to vote. Highlighting voter integrity concerns, the show then focuses heavily on the controversy surrounding New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, whom Ber...
Nov 12, 2025•43 min
Rita breaks down the growing chaos from the ongoing government shutdown, with flights now being cut at 40 major airports and air traffic slashed due to unpaid and exhausted air traffic controllers. Rita also covers explosive political fallout after Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York, including reaction from House Speaker Mike Johnson, former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, legal expert Alan Dershowitz, and callers who warn about rising anti-Israel sentiment, public safety concerns, and fear...
Nov 07, 2025•51 min
Rita exposes the alarming agenda behind mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America, including plans to divest New York City funds tied to Israel, cut off banks and companies that support Israel, target NYPD partnerships, and push extreme anti-Israel policies. Rita plays shocking audio from Mamdani supporters celebrating Sharia law, takes calls from outraged listeners, and breaks down why young voters and many women backed him. It is a powerful and troubling look at what ...
Nov 07, 2025•52 min
Rita Cosby dives into the chaos of the biggest government shutdown in modern history (now 36 days long), which has forced the FAA to mandate a 10% flight cut at 40 major airports due to severe staffing shortages as air traffic controllers call out sick because they aren't getting paid. Then, Rita dissects the "disastrous" election night results, focusing intensely on the shocking victory of Zohran Mamdani in New York City. Hear President Trump blast the new mayor as a "communist" and predict a f...
Nov 06, 2025•43 min
Rita explores the "catastrophic" election of Zohran Mamdani, the new New York City mayor-elect. The 34-year-old, self-professed Democratic socialist won the race after the anti-Mamdami vote was split between Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. Rita analyzes Mamdani's "vitriol" and direct challenge to President Trump, who warned the mayor-elect that the federal government "always trumps local" regarding funding. The episode details the serious concerns surrounding Mamdani's ties to the Democratic Socialists ...
Nov 06, 2025•43 min
Rita is joined by Owner Operator of Red Apple Media John Catsimatidis, Governor of Oklahoma Kevin Stitt, GOP Chairman Ed Cox, Judge Richard Weinberg, former Governor of NY David Paterson, former Chief of Staff to Rudy Giuliani, Tony Carbonetti and former NYPD Detective Mike Sapraicone. It was a stunning night in New York City and across America. Host Rita Cosby and an expert panel deliver urgent, raw analysis on chaotic election results, including key Democratic victories in Virginia and New Jer...
Nov 05, 2025•43 min
It's an "enormous night" of breaking news as election results pour in across the country, but the panel is focused on the "frightening and catastrophic" victory of Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani in New York City. Characterized as a "socialist," a "radical extremist," Mamdani’s win signals a "troubling trend across this country". Join Rita Cosby, New York GOP Chair Ed Cox, former Rudy Giuliani, Chief of Staff Tony Carbonetti, and former NYPD detective Mike Sapraicone as they detail the nightmare ahea...
Nov 05, 2025•43 min
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Nov 05, 2025•9 min
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Nov 05, 2025•17 min
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Nov 05, 2025•10 min
Rita talks to Tony Carbonetti, former chief of staff for Rudy Giuliani. Carbonetti, identifying as a Republican, urges listeners to vote for the Democrat Andrew Cuomo to prevent a socialist from winning the election, specifically highlighting the danger posed by Zohran Mamdani, whom they describe as a "dangerous" and inexperienced politician with anti-police and anti-Semitic views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 05, 2025•14 min
Election Night Eve: The Race to Save New York! The stakes are sky-high as Election Day approaches, with races across the country "neck and neck". Join Rita Cosby for wall-to-wall coverage of the pivotal battle for NYC Mayor, where Andrew Cuomo is now in "striking distance" of Zohran Mamdani according to new polls. With Mamdani labeled a "clear and present danger" and a banner carrier for Democratic Socialists who support defunding the police and abolishing misdemeanors (including forcible touchi...
Nov 05, 2025•43 min
On the eve of one of America's most pivotal elections, Rita Cosby details the urgent strategy to stop Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, who is described as a "rabid extremist" with anti-police and anti-Semitic views. With polls tightening—Cuomo is within four points of Mamdani—the high stakes are clear: Mamdani's win would be an "enormous disaster" and potentially "irreversible". Listen as the show reveals why Donald Trump and Elon Musk are demanding listeners vote for Andrew Cuomo —even urgi...
Nov 05, 2025•43 min
Election Day is just five days away, and the stakes couldn't be higher. The New Jersey Governor race is a "neck and neck" dead heat between Democrat Mikey Cheryl (49%) and Republican Jack Ciattarelli(48%). But the real fire alarm is ringing in New York City, where mayoral candidate Zorhan Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, is being labeled a "terrorist sympathizer" and a "true threat to democracy". House Speaker Mike Johnson warns Mamdani's potential victory signals a "Marxist victory for America"...
Oct 31, 2025•43 min
The stakes couldn't be higher in the New York City mayoral race! This episode of The Rita Cosby Show on the Red Apple Podcast Network focuses on the urgent need to block candidate Zohran Mamdani, who is leading in current polls. Mamdani is repeatedly characterized as a "clear and present danger," and the most dangerous politician of a lifetime. Rita breaks down the latest poll numbers, which show Mamdani leading Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. Listen to shocking audio of Mamdani fervently shoutin...
Oct 31, 2025•43 min
Rita confronts the political chaos engulfing America, starting with the existential threat to New York City. Dive into the high-stakes mayor's race dominated by Zohran Mamdani, an ultra-extreme Democratic Socialist/Islamist whose policies—like believing in "no punishment for criminals" and "no NYPD"—are seen as dangerous to America. Andrew Cuomo is presented as the only viable choice left to block Mamdani. Also, hear the stunning, newly revealed details from the House Oversight Committee regardi...
Oct 30, 2025•43 min
Tonight, Rita Cosby breaks down the crisis gripping New York City’s mayoral election, calling it an "existential threat" to the city and America. Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, labeled a radical extremist, and clear and present danger, holds a double-digit lead that is closing. Rita explores the desperate push for Republicans and conservative Democrats to vote for Andrew Cuomo to block Mamdani. Hear Mamdani’s controversial stance that prisons “do not make us safer” and his proposed system ...
Oct 30, 2025•43 min
Rita investigates the shocking controversies surrounding NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. Discover the breaking report detailing how Mamdani’s father claimed moral equivalence between the US and al-Qaeda and compared the Afghan War to 9/11. Critics accuse Mamdani of being a "terrorist sympathizer" and using the "Islamophobia card" to deflect scrutiny, possibly even practicing taqiyya (permissible lying to infidels). The discussion also covers Mamdani's alleged political evasiveness (inclu...
Oct 29, 2025•43 min
The New York City mayoral race is down to the wire, with Democratic socialist frontrunner Zohran Mamdani facing intense scrutiny. Mamdani has been hit with two criminal referrals regarding allegations of accepting thousands of dollars in illegal contributions from foreign donors. Though warned for months, the Mamdani campaign allegedly failed to stop receiving foreign funds. Mamdani, who is labeled anti-Jewish and anti-police, has repeatedly advocated to "defund the police," using phrases like "...
Oct 29, 2025•43 min
The New York City Mayor's race is tightening, but the stakes could not be higher! Rita Cosby breaks down the controversial bid of Zohran Mamdani, whom many believe is the most dangerous politician running in America today and a potential catastrophe for New York. Rita analyzes new poll numbers showing Andrew Cuomo gaining momentum, cutting Mamdani's lead in half, and review key voter demographics. Hear excerpts from John Catsimatidis, Governor David Patterson, and Judge Richard Weinberg as they ...
Oct 28, 2025•43 min