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The Rita Cosby Show: Hour 1 | 12-31-25
Published 7 months ago
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Join Rita Cosby for an action-packed New Year’s Eve special as she rings in 2026 and bids "good riddance" to a wild 2025. While a million people gather in Times Square under high-tech NYPD security, New York City stands on the precipice of a massive political shift. As the ball drops, Zohran Mandani prepares to be sworn in as the 111th mayor—making history as the city’s first Muslim and Democratic Socialist leader. Rita and guests, dive into the controversies surrounding Mandani’s appointments, his past "defund the police" rhetoric, and what his leadership means for the future of capitalism and safety in the Big Apple. from celebrating America’s 250th anniversary to dissecting the legacy of outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, this episode is a deep dive into a city in transition.