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Mark takes your calls! · The Mark Simone Show

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  Speaker 1: Now back to the Mark Simon show on w o R. Well,
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  Speaker 1: let's take some calls. Eight hundred three two one zero
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  Speaker 1: seven ten is the number. Let's go to Charles in Smithtown. Charles,
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  Speaker 1: how you doing?
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  Speaker 2: Ah? Yes, I just wanted to say. When I was
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  Speaker 2: in the military, you had to obey all orders. One
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  Speaker 2: night it was raining and we had to do some
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  Speaker 2: preventive maintenance on the tank. And the guy that was
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  Speaker 2: in charge of the tank says, oh, we could do
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  Speaker 2: it the next day, but the platoon sergeant wanted it done.
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  Speaker 2: Then the platoon sergeant brought the E five up on
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  Speaker 2: a court and I had to go to a court martial.
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  Speaker 2: They can they can be really screwy.
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  Speaker 1: Wait, wait, are we cleaning a tank?
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  Speaker 2: We it was. It was just a maintenance. It was
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  Speaker 2: a recovery tank and we were doing maintenance on it.
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  Speaker 2: It was in the combat zone. Oh, and so we
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  Speaker 2: were doing maintenance on it one night. That could have
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  Speaker 2: been done the next day during the day, but the
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  Speaker 2: sergeant wanted us to do it that night during the ring.
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  Speaker 1: All right, it sounds all silly. What combat zone was this?
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  Speaker 2: Vietnam?
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  Speaker 1: Oh you were in Vietnam? Oh yeah, Oh my god.
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  Speaker 2: Uh I had another. I had another incident. We used
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  Speaker 2: to have a police call in the morning with cigarette
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  Speaker 2: butts and I had this one guy, he was one
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  Speaker 2: rank above me, and he's pointing out cigarette butts and
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  Speaker 2: call son, there's one there, son, there's another one. I said,
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  Speaker 2: you're not my father, So you know what, I had
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  Speaker 2: to go see the company commander.
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  Speaker 1: You're gonna be honest with you. Out of all the
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  Speaker 1: war stories I've heard about the bombing missions and air raids,
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  Speaker 1: this is not the most exciting war story. A cigarette.
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  Speaker 2: Well, this is what happens.
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  Speaker 1: Cleaning a tank a cigarette. But this is not the
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  Speaker 1: biggest war stories.
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  Speaker 2: But it's this is well, I'm just saying, no, you
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  Speaker 2: got a good point.
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  Speaker 1: They court martial people over silly things.
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  Speaker 2: But oh yeah, yeah, all right.
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  Speaker 1: Charles, good, good, good call. Let's go to Mitchell, Monroe Township. Mitchell.
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  Speaker 1: How you doing?
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  Speaker 3: Oh well, thank you?
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  Speaker 1: Inside the sofa? Are you in the trunk of a car?
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  Speaker 1: Are you being kidnapped? Why are you all muffled?
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  Speaker 3: Hello?
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  Speaker 1: Yes, yes, I'm all right. I'll talk like you too.
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  Speaker 1: I muffle my voice.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, a mark, I'm.
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  Speaker 1: Do you have are you wearing like six masks? Why
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  Speaker 1: do you sound all muffled.
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  Speaker 3: No, I'm having trouble in my speech. I'm not a youngster.
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  Speaker 3: Oh okay, I'm wondering with all the talk on this
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  Speaker 3: dreadful attack on the synagogue. Yes, no one has brought
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  Speaker 3: up the fact that the synagogue is two buildings down
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  Speaker 3: from the nineteenth precinct.
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  Speaker 1: That's true. It's he's sixty seventh Street, yeah.
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  Speaker 3: Yes, and it's also near the train station. Now these
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  Speaker 3: are protesters. The so called protesters did not arrive by
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  Speaker 3: taxi cab. They must have come up from the subway
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  Speaker 3: or down from the New seventy second Street.
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  Speaker 1: Somebody, well, these are all good points. You know who's
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  Speaker 1: going to be here next. I bet he'll know all
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  Speaker 1: about this, Curtis Sliwa. We'll ask him about this protest,
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  Speaker 1: and I will well ask him next. You have the
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  Speaker 1: nineteenth precinct. But you gotta remember, you think, well, that's
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  Speaker 1: a precinct right there. What safety not necessarily? You know,
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  Speaker 1: sometimes cars get broken into right in front of the precinct.
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  Speaker 1: You gotta remember it's a precinct. But the cops aren't
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  Speaker 1: in there. They're all out patrolling that. That doesn't mean
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  Speaker 1: they're all sitting in the building and looking out the windows.
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  Speaker 1: Let's go to Joel in Florida. Joel, how you doing.
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  Speaker 4: Good morning? More first things first, I want to wish
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  Speaker 4: you and your family are very happy, healthy and a
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  Speaker 4: safe thanksgiving. The same to Vincent and his family, Mara.
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  Speaker 1: And let's not do the whole audience, but let's get
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  Speaker 1: to the question.
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  Speaker 4: Well only part of it. And yes, indeed, if you're
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  Speaker 4: in the military, then they had done that. If you're
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  Speaker 4: in the military and you're giving an order of any kind,
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  Speaker 4: you must obey your order. If not, you watch subject
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  Speaker 4: directly to the UCMJ at the court martial. Any order
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  Speaker 4: you were in the military, it is yes, sir, it
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  Speaker 4: was where were you stationed. I was in the United
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  Speaker 4: States Navy during Vietnam, that is correct. Yes, Any any
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  Speaker 4: any order that cont any superior officer, where the commission
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  Speaker 4: or not commission, you must obey that order for you
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  Speaker 4: are subject to u c m J.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, Well, thanks for calling you's veterans in this audience.
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  Speaker 1: Let's go to uh Wagner in Philadelphia. Wagner, how you doing, Hey.
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  Speaker 5: Good morning to Mark. Yes, what's going on in this
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  Speaker 5: country right now with these democrats? Leave it or they
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  Speaker 5: it's gotta be uh intersected by the by the the
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  Speaker 5: Supreme Court because these people they're doing illegal stuff and
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  Speaker 5: it's really danger. Through assession to our president, from where
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  Speaker 5: you're from, I'm from Dominican Republic. I live in Philadelphia, if.
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  Speaker 1: You but okay, Uh, the Dominican Republic is beautiful, Sonny, right,
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  Speaker 1: nice place.
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  Speaker 5: Yes, sir, Yes, sir. And here you have a lot
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  Speaker 5: of baseball players.
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  Speaker 1: Oh yeah, that's true, that's true. Yeah, they had to
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  Speaker 1: give them a franchise. They got the best baseball players
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  Speaker 1: down there. Anyway, thanks for calling. Hey, when we come back,
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  Speaker 1: Curtis will be with us next. Now, this will be interesting,
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  Speaker 1: lots to talk to him about coming up next. Curtis
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  Speaker 1: ly with a moment on seven to ten wor