In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:


WMAL GUEST: LINDA MCMAHON (Secretary of Education)
BETHESDA MAGAZINE: Conservative Justices Seem to Favor LGBTQ+ Book Opt-Out Option


WMAL GUEST: BETHANY MANDEL (Montgomery County Mom & Author of Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation)
DAILY MAIL: Fox host Martha McCallum Snaps at On-Air Guest for 'Disrespectful' Name

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Episode: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 / 8 AM Hour

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:
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WMAL GUEST: LINDA MCMAHON (Secretary of Education)
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<li dir="ltr">BETHESDA MAGAZINE:&nbsp;<a href="https://bethesdamagazine.com/2025/04/22/supreme-court-families-lgbtq-book-opt-out/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bethesdamagazine.com/2025/04/22/supreme-court-families-lgbtq-book-opt-out/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1745515540800000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2b2oFlZjqt_d5x-LaZTLD3">Conservative Justices Seem to Favor LGBTQ+ Book Opt-Out Option</a></li>
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WMAL GUEST: BETHANY MANDEL (Montgomery County Mom &amp; Author of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Stolen-Youth-Innocence-Indoctrinating-Generation/dp/B0BWNQYLHQ">Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation</a>)
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<li dir="ltr">DAILY MAIL:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/media/article-14636935/fox-host-martha-mccallum-guest-randi-weingarten-slur.html" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/media/article-14636935/fox-host-martha-mccallum-guest-randi-weingarten-slur.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1745515540800000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0eK7nEalZw32b8VnTMxk_A">Fox host Martha McCallum Snaps at On-Air Guest for 'Disrespectful' Name</a></li>
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Episode: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 / 8 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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