In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:


RADICAL NURSING:DR. KURT MICELI warns against ideological bias training for Virginia nurses and the dangerous sabotage rhetoric coming from medical professionals.


EDUCATIONAL FREEDOM:NATHAN BRINKMAN of EdReform Virginia celebrates National School Choice Week and Governor Youngkin's expansion of educational access.


D.C. GRIDLOCK: Continued incompetence in D.C. snow management as "snowcrete" remains uncleared on residential streets days after the storm.


PRODUCT RECALL: A massive safety alert for Cheerios and Advil following rodent dropping contamination at major distribution facilities.

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Episode: Friday, January 30, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
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RADICAL NURSING: DR. KURT MICELI warns against <a href="https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB22/text/SB22">ideological bias training</a> for Virginia nurses and the dangerous <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/vcu-anti-ice-nurse-fired-after-referencing-paralytic-drug-in-video-instructing-sabotage-of-ice-agents">sabotage rhetoric</a> coming from medical professionals.
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EDUCATIONAL FREEDOM: NATHAN BRINKMAN of <a href="https://edreformva.org/">EdReform Virginia</a> celebrates <a href="https://schoolchoiceva.com">National School Choice Week</a> and Governor Youngkin's expansion of <a href="https://ednewsva.org/virginia-is-first-state-to-formally-opt-in-to-education-freedom-tax-credit/">educational access</a>.
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D.C. GRIDLOCK: Continued incompetence in <a href="https://x.com/omriceren/status/1884491424359035024">D.C. snow management</a> as "snowcrete" remains uncleared on residential streets days after the storm.
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PRODUCT RECALL: A massive <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5712898-thousands-of-products-including-cheerios-gatorade-and-advil-recalled-in-3-states-due-to-rat-bird-droppings/">safety alert for Cheerios and Advil</a> following rodent dropping contamination at major distribution facilities.
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Episode: Friday, January 30, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

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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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Dr. Kurt Miceli, Nathan Brinkman, DC Snow Failures, Contaminated Cheerios

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