In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:


WMAL GUEST: 6:05 AM - INTERVIEW - GARRETT EXNER - with the group Veterans on Duty, adjunct fellow at Hudson Institute and former military legislative assistant to Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), former counterterrorism policy advisor in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and was a special operations officer in the United States Marine Corps – React to Hegseth’s confirmation hearing 


WEBSITE: https://vetsonduty.org/leadership/


‘Reagan’ Not Diverse Enough for Oscars


Donald Trump Receives Diet Coke Bottle From Coca-Cola CEO Ahead Of His Inauguration, Musk Reacts


WMAL GUEST: 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - CAL THOMAS - syndicated columnist – discussed the Pete Hegseth hearing and the Washington Commanders. 


Trump announces creation of External Revenue Service — here’s what new agency will collect


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Episode: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 / 6 AM Hour 

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:
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WMAL GUEST: 6:05 AM - INTERVIEW - GARRETT EXNER - with the group Veterans on Duty, adjunct fellow at Hudson Institute and former military legislative assistant to Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), former counterterrorism policy advisor in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and was a special operations officer in the United States Marine Corps &ndash; React to Hegseth&rsquo;s confirmation hearing&nbsp;
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WEBSITE: <a href="https://vetsonduty.org/leadership/">https://vetsonduty.org/leadership/</a>
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<a href="https://www.hollywoodintoto.com/reagan-diversity-oscars-ineligible/">&lsquo;Reagan&rsquo; Not Diverse Enough for Oscars</a>
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<a href="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/donald-trump-receives-diet-coke-bottle-from-coca-cola-ceo-ahead-of-his-inauguration-musk-reacts-7478682">Donald Trump Receives Diet Coke Bottle From Coca-Cola CEO Ahead Of His Inauguration, Musk Reacts</a>
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WMAL GUEST: 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - CAL THOMAS - syndicated columnist &ndash; discussed the Pete Hegseth hearing and the Washington Commanders.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/us-news/trump-announces-creation-of-external-revenue-service-heres-what-new-agency-will-collect/">Trump announces creation of External Revenue Service &mdash; here&rsquo;s what new agency will collect</a>
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Episode: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 / 6 AM Hour&nbsp;
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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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O'Connor & Company

"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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