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The Left Versus The Right with Governor David Paterson

The Left Versus The Right with Governor David Paterson

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The Left Versus The Right hosted by Former New York Governor David Paterson. Governing both sides with a healthy debate. Where common sense prevails. Saturdays 3PM-4PM on 77 WABC Radio.Red Apple Media Politics & Government
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  • The Left Versus The Right with Governor David Paterson and Judge Richard Weinberg | 03-28-26
    Mar 28 2026
    "Common-sense centrist" Democrats David Patterson and Judge Richard Weinberg critique the ideological extremes of their own party while finding common ground with principled Republican views. The hosts engage in a multifaceted geopolitical analysis, characterizing the conflict with Iran as a necessary struggle against a "death cult" that has been emboldened by the energy dependency and diplomatic failures of past Democratic administrations. Shifting to domestic affairs, they denounce the partisan gridlock causing nationwide transit delays and propose that emergency executive action or private loans from figures like Elon Musk could resolve the funding crisis. The program concludes by mourning the loss of Tina Marie Vallone and celebrating the legacy of "moderate political leadership, "ultimately advocating for a return to pragmatic governance over the "socialist agenda" they associate with current radical factions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
  • The Left Versus The Right with Governor David Paterson and Judge Richard Weinberg | 03-21-26
    Mar 21 2026
    Today, David Patterson and Richard Weinberg, two self-described centrist Democrats critique modern political and global affairs. The conversation primarily functions as a defense of assertive leadership, specifically praising former President Trump’s confrontational approach toward Iran’s nuclear aspirations and his skepticism of "soft" European allies. The speakers weave together themes of national security, historical precedents of collapse, and a staunch opposition to radical socialism, which they argue is hollowing out the economic and social stability of American cities. Ultimately, the program serves as a critique of modern governance, urging a return to "common-sense" policies and proactive intervention to protect "Western civilization" from internal decay and external threats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • The Left Versus The Right with Governor David Paterson and James Flippin | 03-14-26
    Mar 14 2026
    The program navigates a wide range of topics, beginning with lighthearted banter about Pi Day and personal anecdotes before shifting into a heavy analysis of Operation Epic Fury, a major military strike on Iran's Kharg Island. The hosts debate the effectiveness of modern aerial warfare versus traditional ground troop involvement while critiquing the current federal government shutdown and the polarizing nature of partisan politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
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