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O"Connor & Company

WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington

Enjoy O"Connor & Company from the nation"s capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

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25:21

Josh Christenson, Kamala Talks Gas Prices, Missing...

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2026/04/17

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Josh Christenson: DC Bureau Chief at the New York Post discusses the latest reporting on Justin Fairfax murder/suicide. Kamala Talks Gas Prices: Former Vice President Kamala Harris posts a video of her standing outside a gas station in Charlotte, NC blaming President Donald Trump for high fuel prices. Missing Scientists: There are calls for investigations to ramp up after nearly a dozen of America's top scientists either

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8:57

Jason Snead on the Legal Challenge to the Virginia...

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2026/04/17

WMAL GUEST: JASON SNEAD (Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project) on the amicus brief filed at the Virginia Supreme Court arguing that the April 21 redistricting referendum is illegal due to the unconstitutional nature of the special session. WEBSITE: HonestElections.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JasonWSnead Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock,

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16:38

John Solomon on Declassified Impeachment Records

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2026/04/17

WMAL GUEST: JOHN SOLOMON (CEO of Just the News and Investigative Journalist) on the newly declassified ODNI records revealing coordination between the intelligence community and political actors during the 2019 Trump impeachment. WEBSITE: JustTheNews.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JSolomonReports Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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9:14

Josh Christenson on the Justin Fairfax Murder-Suicide

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2026/04/17

WMAL GUEST: JOSH CHRISTENSON (DC Bureau Chief at the New York Post) on the investigation into the death of disgraced ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who killed his estranged wife and himself in their Annandale home. WEBSITE: NYPost.com/Author/Josh-Christenson SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JChristenson_ Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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28:36

Virginia Redistricting Vote No Rally, NOVA Illegal...

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2026/04/16

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: Virginia Redistricting Vote No Rally: Larry O’Connor to take part in a rally in Loudoun County today with former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and CPAC’s Mercedes Schlapp. The rally looks to encourage voters to vote no against the Virginia Redistricting referendum. NOVA Illegal Immigrant Crime:An illegal alien from Guatemala with 25 prior charges has been arrested for an attempted rape outside the Whole Foods in

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28:04

Virginia Gun Control Bill, Spanberger’s Husband,...

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2026/04/16

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: Virginia Gun Control Bill: Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law House Bill 217 and Senate Bill 749, which prohibit the future sale of certain semi-automatic firearms classified as assault weapons, along with magazines capable of holding more than 15 rounds. Spanberger’s Husband: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced L3Harris is expanding its operations with a more than $1.2 billion investment in Orange County

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27:27

George Taplin, Great American State Fair, Iran Blockade

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2026/04/16

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: George Taplin: Chair of the Loudoun County Republican Committee on the Voting No gerrymandering effort in Loudoun County and the big rally this afternoon. Great American State Fair: Freedom 250 announced on Wednesday that the Great American State Fair will run from June 25 through July 10, spanning from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington Monument. Iran Blockade:CENTCOM releases what the US Navy is telling EVERY TANKER

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28:35

KT McFarland, Mercedes Schlapp, Clarence Thomas, Lt....

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2026/04/16

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: KT McFarland: Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump and author of “REVOLUTION" on the latest developments with the Iran blockade. INTERVIEW: Mercedes Schlapp: CPAC Senior Fellow on the rally in Loudoun County today with former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Larry O’Connor. The rally looks to encourage voters to vote no against the Virginia Redistricting referendum. Clarence Thomas:

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10:38

George Taplin on the Leesburg 'Vote No' Rally

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2026/04/16

WMAL GUEST: GEORGE TAPLIN (Chair of the Loudoun County Republican Committee) on today’s 4:00 PM "Vote No" rally in Leesburg with Governor Glenn Youngkin and the grassroots effort to defeat the proposed redistricting amendment in Virginia. WEBSITE: LoudounGOP.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/LoudounGOP Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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11:26

KT McFarland on the Iran Blockade and Global Tensions

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2026/04/16

WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump) on the full implementation of the U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, reports of Iranian use of Chinese spy satellites, and the strategic pressure on the regime's global assets. WEBSITE: KTMcFarland.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/realKTMcFarland Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC,

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8:26

Mercedes Schlapp on Defending Virginia's Fair Elections

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2026/04/16

WMAL GUEST: MERCEDES SCHLAPP (CPAC Senior Fellow) on the "line in the sand" being drawn in Northern Virginia today against the redistricting amendment and why high-income voters are swinging toward the "Vote No" position. WEBSITE: CPAC.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/MercedesSchlapp Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC

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29:41

Tax Day, TMZ Hits DC, Anti-Trump Judge Halted, PWC...

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2026/04/15

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: Tax Day: Do you file or extend? Also, the IRS publishes a list of occupations that qualify for ‘no tax on tips’ provision. TMZ Hits DC: The tabloid launches a bureau in Washington and Cassie says it is paying $100,000 for any scandal stories on Congressmen or women. Anti-Trump Judge Halted: A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered an end to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s criminal contempt inquiry into

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27:34

Iran Blockade is Working, VP Vance at TPUSA Event,...

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2026/04/15

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Cal Thomas: Syndicated Columnist on Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzalez resigning from Congress, the new TMZ bureau in DC and the latest developments from Iran. Iran Blockade is Working: Additional US-Iran peace talks “could be happening over next two days” in Pakistan’s capital, President Trump told The New York Post on Tuesday. VP Vance at TPUSA Event: Vice President JD Vance speaks at a Turning Point

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28:22

Garrett Exner, Maryland State Shark, MD State Senator...

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2026/04/15

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Garrett Exner: Former special operations officer in the Marine Corps and a board member at Veterans on Duty on Fairfax County Public Schools nixing a school holiday for Veterans Day after a debate over the school calendar. INTERVIEW: MD State Senator Justin Ready: MD State Senator for District: 5: Frederick and Carroll on the closing of the Maryland General Assembly closing and what happened. Maryland State Shark:

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27:14

Jonathan Fahey, The View’s Bible Takes, Swalwell...

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2026/04/15

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Jonathan Fahey: Former Federal Prosecutor and former Acting Director of ICE on Fairfax’s immigration issues and Fairfax County Prosecutor Steve Descano upcoming appearance before House Judiciary Committee’s immigration subcommittee on May 14. The View’s Bible Takes: The View‘s Joy Behar was nearly laughed out of the room after she made an erroneous claim about Jesus Christ during Tuesday’s

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7:17

Cal Thomas on Tax Day and the 'No Tax on Tips' Provision

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2026/04/15

WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on the federal tax deadline and the impact of the "no tax on tips" provision for millions of American workers, along with his analysis of the latest political departures from Congress. WEBSITE: CalThomas.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/CalThomas Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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8:49

Garrett Exner on the Fairfax County Veterans Day...

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2026/04/15

WMAL GUEST: GARRETT EXNER (Board Member of Veterans on Duty) on the Fairfax County School Board’s decision to eliminate Veterans Day as a student holiday to create more five-day instructional weeks. WEBSITE: VetsOnDuty.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Exner_Garrett Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC

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10:14

Sen. Justin Ready on the Maryland General Assembly...

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2026/04/15

WMAL GUEST: JUSTIN READY (Maryland State Senator, District 5) on the conclusion of the 90-day legislative session in Annapolis, the passage of the "Community Trust Act," and the impact of rising energy costs on Maryland families. WEBSITE: JustinReady.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JustinReady Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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9:49

Jonathan Fahey on Fairfax County's Public Safety Crisis

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2026/04/15

WMAL GUEST: JONATHAN FAHEY (Former Federal Prosecutor and Acting Director of ICE) on the latest developments in Fairfax County's sanctuary policy debate and the upcoming congressional testimony of Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JonForFairfax TOPIC: Discussing the public safety consequences of local prosecutorial decisions and the federal oversight now targeting Northern Virginia Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts,

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29:24

Swalwell & Gonzalez Resign, Hasan Piker, Virginia...

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2026/04/14

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Swalwell & Gonzalez Resign: U.S. Representatives Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Tony Gonzalez (R-TX) resigned from Congress as they face allegations of sexual misconduct. Hasan Piker: The controversial influencer known for his anti-Semitic views was welcomed recently on the “Pod Save America” podcast as well as at a campaign event in Michigan for Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. Virginia Redistricting: Larry

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