Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka talk with Steve Moore: Economist at The Heritage Foundation.

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Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka talk with Steve Moore: Economist at The Heritage Foundation.
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"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

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"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
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06-02-2023 Steve Moore interview

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Mercedes Schlapp discussed: 
NY POST: Jill Biden accused of ‘elder abuse’ by Washington Post columnist for pushing husband to seek re-election


ON COLBERT’S SHOW: James Comey says someone else arranged the shells to spell out “8647” and he just happened to stumble upon it.
NICK SORTOR ON X: President Trump just DIRECTLY confronted the President of South Africa with videos of his government calling for WHITE GENOCIDE
CBS NEWS: New York Attorney General Letitia James calls mortgage fraud probe of her "retribution," touts lawsuits against Trump

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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Mercedes Schlapp discussed:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li dir="ltr">NY POST:&nbsp;<a href="https://nypost.com/2025/05/21/media/jill-biden-accused-of-elder-abuse-by-washington-post-columnist-for-pushing-husband-to-seek-re-election" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nypost.com/2025/05/21/media/jill-biden-accused-of-elder-abuse-by-washington-post-columnist-for-pushing-husband-to-seek-re-election/?utm_source%3Dtwitter%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dnypost&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0-WszWMPKuWaX1c-tHAwJF">Jill Biden accused of &lsquo;elder abuse&rsquo; by Washington Post columnist for pushing husband to seek re-election</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">
ON COLBERT&rsquo;S SHOW: James Comey says someone else arranged the shells to spell out &ldquo;8647&rdquo; and he just happened to stumble upon it.
</li>
<li dir="ltr">NICK SORTOR ON X:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/nicksortor/status/1925231946231128350" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/nicksortor/status/1925231946231128350&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2VoKZXP82vvAl-WyEa-v4-">President Trump just DIRECTLY confronted the President of South Africa with videos of his government calling for WHITE GENOCIDE</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">CBS NEWS:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/letitia-james-fraud-investigation-donald-trump-kash-patel/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/letitia-james-fraud-investigation-donald-trump-kash-patel/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3M2oGKQpDsLsFPL-KHh_dE">New York Attorney General Letitia James calls mortgage fraud probe of her "retribution," touts lawsuits against Trump</a></li>
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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

WaPo Columnist Calls Out Jill Biden, Comey’s Audacious Media Tour, South African President White House Visit, Letitia James Update

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Mercedes Schlapp discussed:


WMAL GUEST: DAVID BOZELL (Incoming President of Media Research Center)
NEWSBUSTERS: Media’s coverup of Biden’s health decline
WJLA: Fairfax Co. Schools found in violation by Va. OAG for admissions process discrimination


WMAL GUEST: JOEL POLLAK (Senior Editor at Large for Breitbart News)
AXIOS: House passes Trump's "big, beautiful bill" after tense GOP talks

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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 7 AM Hour

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<ul>
<li dir="ltr">
WMAL GUEST: DAVID BOZELL (Incoming President of Media Research Center)
</li>
<li dir="ltr">NEWSBUSTERS:&nbsp;<a href="https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/geoffrey-dickens/2025/05/19/covering-cover-abccbsnbcpbs-spend-only-7-minutes-biden-decline" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/geoffrey-dickens/2025/05/19/covering-cover-abccbsnbcpbs-spend-only-7-minutes-biden-decline&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw375hm9_0h_BH6oWqoCU_r6">Media&rsquo;s coverup of Biden&rsquo;s health decline</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">WJLA:&nbsp;<a href="https://wjla.com/news/local/attorney-general-jason-miyares-finds-fairfax-county-schools-in-violation-of-thomas-jefferson-high-school-science-technology-admissions-process-merit-discrimination-against-asian-americans-investigation-virginia-human-rights-act-civil-rights-1964" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wjla.com/news/local/attorney-general-jason-miyares-finds-fairfax-county-schools-in-violation-of-thomas-jefferson-high-school-science-technology-admissions-process-merit-discrimination-against-asian-americans-investigation-virginia-human-rights-act-civil-rights-1964&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2JfA8Ga82TDL4dMxP5zQID">Fairfax Co. Schools found in violation by Va. OAG for admissions process discrimination</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">
WMAL GUEST: JOEL POLLAK (Senior Editor at Large for Breitbart News)
</li>
<li dir="ltr">AXIOS:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/05/22/house-passes-trumps-big-beautiful-bill" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.axios.com/2025/05/22/house-passes-trumps-big-beautiful-bill&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2iAra4PHrO8rcIDGmJAslv">House passes Trump's "big, beautiful bill" after tense GOP talks</a></li>
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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 7 AM Hour

David Bozell, Fairfax Schools Caught Discriminating, Joel Pollak, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Vote 

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Mercedes Schlapp discussed: 


WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump)
THE HILL: Zeldin slams Whitehouse in heated exchange: Americans ‘put President Trump in office because of people like you’
THE HILL: 2 Israeli embassy staffers fatally shot outside DC event

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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 8 AM Hour

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Mercedes Schlapp discussed:&nbsp;
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WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump)
</li>
<li dir="ltr">THE HILL:&nbsp;<a href="https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5311822-epa-zeldin-whitehouse-senate-hearing-clash-trump-funding-cuts/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5311822-epa-zeldin-whitehouse-senate-hearing-clash-trump-funding-cuts/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1dSHhO9KzUTu-kqQ9Q7uQM">Zeldin slams Whitehouse in heated exchange: Americans &lsquo;put President Trump in office because of people like you&rsquo;</a></li>
<li dir="ltr">THE HILL:&nbsp;<a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5313339-2-israeli-embassy-staffers-shot-dc/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5313339-2-israeli-embassy-staffers-shot-dc/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1748018184663000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Jk4uitL-UFzMK_u149DUP">2 Israeli embassy staffers fatally shot outside DC event</a></li>
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Episode: Thursday, May 22, 2025 / 8 AM Hour

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