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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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28:54

Virginia Referendum Analysis, Violent Loudoun...

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2026/04/24

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: Virginia Referendum Analysis: Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli appears with Jake Tapper on CNN and says the Virginia Supreme Court may unanimously rule against redistricting. Violent Loudoun Teacher: A substitute teacher in Loudoun County has been arrested after authorities say they made threats of violence against a local high school. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) announced that Hadyn Dollery,

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27:48

Fraud in the USA, Travis Manion Foundation, FDA...

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2026/04/24

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Carroll Harris: DC Chapter Leader of the Travis Manion Foundation on its DC installment of their national Manion WOD CrossFit event at the Iwo Jima Memorial on Saturday, April 25 at 9 a.m. Fraud in the USA:Hospice CEO asks Congress how a provider can operate 'out of a burrito stand in California' with no oversight. (MSN) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz announced Tuesday

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28:33

USAID Sob Stories in NY Times, Sean Spicer, Dukes of...

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2026/04/24

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Sean Spicer: Former White House press secretary, host of The Sean Spicer Show and author of new book "Trump 2.0: The Revolution That Will Permanently Transform America." USAID Sob Stories in NY Times: The New York Times publishes an article on USAID titled “A Year After U.S.A.I.D.’s Death, Fired Workers Find Few Jobs and Much Loss.” Dukes of Hazzard:During a floor debate on gerrymandering, Virginia

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29:54

Trump Impromptu Presser, Ally Triolo, Critter News

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2026/04/24

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Ally Triolo: RNC Election Communications Director on the RNC’s election integrity efforts nationwide and in Virginia. Trump Impromptu Presser: During a signing ceremony in the Oval Office, President Trump spars with reporters on Iran, the ousted Navy Secretary and the Southern Poverty Law Center scandal. Critter News:US sailor from minesweeping ship headed for Strait of Hormuz sidelined by monkey attack, officials

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8:23

Carroll Harris on the National Manion WOD at the Iwo...

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2026/04/24

WMAL GUEST: CARROLL HARRIS (Travis Manion Foundation DC Chapter Leader) on the foundation’s 11th annual nationwide CrossFit workout series honoring fallen military heroes. He details the DC installment taking place this Saturday, April 25, at the Iwo Jima Memorial and how the "Manion WOD" preserves the legacy of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. WEBSITE: TravisManion.org EVENT: National Capital Manion WOD at Iwo Jima Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on

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10:42

Sean Spicer on 'Trump 2.0' and the WHCD Weekend

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2026/04/24

WMAL GUEST: SEAN SPICER (Former White House Press Secretary and host of The Sean Spicer Show) on his new book, "Trump 2.0: The Revolution That Will Permanently Transform America," the upcoming White House Correspondents Dinner, and the strategic progress of the war in Iran. WEBSITE: SeanSpicer.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/SeanSpicer 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,

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7:44

Ally Triolo on the RNC’s Election Integrity Offensive

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2026/04/24

Guest Interview: Ally Triolo on the RNC’s Election Integrity Offensive WMAL GUEST: ALLY TRIOLO (RNC Election Integrity Communications Director) on the Republican National Committee's nationwide and Virginia-specific efforts to secure elections, including recent legal victories against unconstitutional redistricting schemes. WEBSITE: GOP.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/AllyTriolo Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's

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30:24

Virginia Judge Blocks Referendum, SPLC Scandal

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2026/04/23

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Virginia Judge Blocks Referendum: A Virginia judge blocked the state from certifying the results of Tuesday's congressional map referendum, deeming the referendum and the bill that triggered it as unconstitutional, according to a judge's order issued Wednesday. SPLC Scandal: The media and politicians react to theDepartment of Justice announcing a bombshell 11-count fraud indictment accusing the Southern Poverty Law Center of

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27:18

California Governor’s Debate, Hung Cao to Lead Navy,...

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2026/04/23

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: California Governor’s Debate: Two Republicans — Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco and conservative commentator Steve Hilton — and four Democrats — billionaire Tom Steyer, former Biden administration Secretary Xavier Becerra, former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan — squared off in San Francisco last night. Hung Cao to Lead Navy: Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was

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26:27

Matt Schlapp, Senate Reconciliation Vote, Bessent vs....

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2026/04/23

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: INTERVIEW: Matt Schlapp: Chairman of the American Conservative Union and CPAC on the Virginia election fallout and the ensuing court battle as well as the future of the GOP. Senate Reconciliation Vote: The Senate advanced a budget resolution on Tuesday in the first step toward funding immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from Democrats. In a 52 to 46 vote along party lines, Republicans

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27:53

KT McFarland, Rep. Rich McCormick, DC Walkways...

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2026/04/23

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: INTERVIEW: KT McFarland: Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump and author of “REVOLUTION" on the latest developments in Iran and John Phelan being dismissed as Secretary of the Navy. INTERVIEW: Rep. Rich McCormick: Marine Helicopter Pilot & Doctor Serving Georgia's 7th Congressional District on the Make DC Square Again Act to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the

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9:23

Matt Schlapp on the Virginia Redistricting Legal Victory

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2026/04/23

WMAL GUEST: MATT SCHLAPP (Chairman of the American Conservative Union and CPAC) on a Virginia judge blocking the certification of the redistricting referendum and the ongoing court battle to stop what critics call a "10-1" partisan power grab. WEBSITE: CPAC.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/MSchlapp 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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8:32

KT McFarland on the Iran Blockade and the Navy...

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2026/04/23

WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor and author of "REVOLUTION") on the U.S. naval blockade of Iran, the firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, and the strategic pressure being placed on the regime in Tehran. 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, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and

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8:00

Rep. Rich McCormick on the 'Make DC Square Again Act'

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2026/04/23

WMAL GUEST: REP. RICH MCCORMICK (R-GA, Marine Helicopter Pilot & Doctor) on his new legislation to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington and Alexandria, returning them to the District of Columbia to restore DC’s original boundaries and ensure fair representation. WEBSITE: McCormick.House.gov SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/RepMcCormick 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:

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32:56

Virginia Election Results, Southern Poverty Law Center

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2026/04/22

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: Virginia Election Results:Virginia voters approve Democrats' redistricting plan, giving the party a midterm election boost. (NBC News) Southern Poverty Law Center:The Department of Justice said the Southern Poverty Law Center had been indicted on charges related to secretly funding right-wing extremist groups that it claimed to be battling. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible,

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26:14

More Virginia Fallout, Cal Thomas, Fairfax Groper

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2026/04/22

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Cal Thomas: Syndicated Columnist with his thoughts on the Virginia election results. More Virginia Fallout:Virginia voters approve Democrats' redistricting plan, giving the party a midterm election boost. (NBC News) Fairfax Groper:Israel Flores Ortiz, 18, an illegal alien, was sentenced to 360 days on Tuesday after being convicted for groping several female classmates in Fairfax High School hallways earlier this year

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27:00

Ken Cuccinelli, Tyler O’Neil, Bathroom Policy Update

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2026/04/22

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Ken Cuccinelli: Current Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative and Former Attorney General, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security & Deputy Director and Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on the Virginia election results. INTERVIEW: Tyler O’Neil: Senior editor at The Daily Signal and the author of two books: "Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law

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26:40

Sen. Ron Johnson, Larry’s Phone Dilemma, Sean...

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2026/04/22

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: INTERVIEW: Sen. Ron Johnson: R-WI on the Arctic Frost hearing, the latest developments from Iran, Sen. Chris Murphy’s “sarcastic” social media post and the DHS funding showdown in Congress. INTERVIEW: Sean Kennedy: President of Virginians 4 Safer Communities on the Fairfax County high school groper sentencing. Larry’s Phone Dilemma: Larry and Cassie debate whether or not Larry should switch from his Android

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7:02

Cal Thomas on the Virginia Election Results and...

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2026/04/22

WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on the fallout from Virginia’s special election results, where voters approved the Democratic redistricting plan, and the long-term dangers of institutionalized gerrymandering. 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 @HeatherHunterDC

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15:24

Ken Cuccinelli on the GOP Outlook Following...

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2026/04/22

WMAL GUEST: KEN CUCCINELLI (Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative) on the strategic impact of Virginia’s new "Lobster" congressional map and the national push for the SAVE Act to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in federal elections. WEBSITE: ElectionTransparency.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/KenCuccinelli 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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