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


WMAL GUEST: JOHN CONDIT (Former Sportscaster; President of Cradle Concepts) on Pete Rose


MLB removes Pete Rose, other banned players from permanently ineligible list


Ocasio-Cortez warns of ‘problem’ if Democratic colleagues are arrested


WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on Trump’s Middle East trip and prescription drug prices


New Maryland laws: Orange Crush as new state cocktail and Moore sending ACA money to fund abortions.

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Episode: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Julie Gunlock discussed:
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WMAL GUEST: JOHN CONDIT (Former Sportscaster; President of Cradle Concepts) on Pete Rose
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<a href="https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mlb-removes-pete-rose-other-banned-players-from-permanently-ineligible-list" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mlb-removes-pete-rose-other-banned-players-from-permanently-ineligible-list&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1747319824209000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2mliazcqIsvHNcxufEiINS">MLB removes Pete Rose, other banned players from permanently ineligible list</a>
</li>
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<a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5298119-ocasio-cortez-warns-of-problem-if-democratic-colleagues-are-arrested/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5298119-ocasio-cortez-warns-of-problem-if-democratic-colleagues-are-arrested/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1747319824209000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3qJ0J6wRy8XPOYURZgFKHT">Ocasio-Cortez warns of &lsquo;problem&rsquo; if Democratic colleagues are arrested</a>
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WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on Trump&rsquo;s Middle East trip and prescription drug prices
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New Maryland laws: Orange Crush as new state cocktail and Moore sending ACA money to fund abortions.
</li>
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Episode: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 / 6 AM Hour

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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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John Condit on Pete Rose, AOC Ranting About DHS, Cal Thomas, New MD Laws

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe announces congressional run.
Katherine Heigl hits back at fans politicizing her attendance at Mar-a-lago rescue event: ‘Animals don’t vote.’
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas: "Social Security…it's going to be insolvent in 6 years…It's going to cause a generational resentment, and younger people are going to be right to be angry about it."
Lynchburg City Council backs cooperation with federal law enforcement, including ICE.

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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 6 AM Hour 

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/dorothy-mcauliffe-congressional-run-march-11-2026">Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe announces congressional run</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://pagesix.com/2026/03/11/celebrity-news/katherine-heigl-hits-back-at-fans-politicizing-her-attendance-at-mar-a-lago-rescue-event/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_campaign=pagesix">Katherine Heigl hits back at fans politicizing her attendance at Mar-a-lago rescue event: &lsquo;Animals don&rsquo;t vote.&rsquo;</a></li>
<li>Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas: "Social Security&hellip;it's going to be insolvent in 6 years&hellip;It's going to cause a generational resentment, and younger people are going to be right to be angry about it."</li>
<li><a href="https://www.thecentersquare.com/virginia/article_4dce4495-4733-42e8-abb9-3431bd058c70.html">Lynchburg City Council backs cooperation with federal law enforcement</a>, including ICE.</li>
</ul>
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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 6 AM Hour

TERRY MCALIFFE'S WIFE RUNNING FOR CONGRESS, KATHERINE HEIGL, SOCIAL SECURITY, LYNCHBURG WILL COOPERATE WITH ICE

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JEANNIE LACROIX - Republican winner of the Prince William County special election to represent the Woodbridge District on the Board of County Supervisors



       WEBSITE: https://jeannieforwoodbridge.com/

       TOPIC: GOP flips Woodbridge supervisor seat for first time in 38 years amid Democratic turmoil
The European Union is currently implementing a significant crackdown on migration, focusing on increasing the number of deportations of failed asylum seekers, which reached a five-year high in 2025. With only about one-in-five people ordered to leave actually returning, the EU is pushing for faster, more effective, and potentially offshore deportation processes.
WMAL GUEST 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - KT MCFARLAND - Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump and author of “REVOLUTION"

        X: @realKTMcFarland

       TOPIC: Latest developments from Iran 
What stage are D.C.’s cherry blossoms in? Tracking the buds to peak bloom.

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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 7 AM Hour 

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul>
<li>WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JEANNIE LACROIX - Republican winner of the Prince William County special election to represent the Woodbridge District on the Board of County Supervisors</li>
</ul>
 
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;WEBSITE: <a href="https://jeannieforwoodbridge.com/">https://jeannieforwoodbridge.com/</a>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;TOPIC: <a href="https://wjla.com/news/elections/woodbridge-supervisor-virginia-republican-special-election-jeannie-lacroix-democratic-turmoil-casim-pam-montgomery-caucus-debacle-politics">GOP flips Woodbridge supervisor seat for first time in 38 years amid Democratic turmoil</a>
<ul>
<li>The European Union is currently implementing a significant crackdown on migration, focusing on increasing the number of deportations of failed asylum seekers, which reached a five-year high in 2025. With only about one-in-five people ordered to leave actually returning, the EU is pushing for faster, more effective, and potentially offshore deportation processes.</li>
<li aria-level="1">WMAL GUEST 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - KT MCFARLAND - Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump and author of &ldquo;REVOLUTION"</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; X: @<a href="https://twitter.com/realKTMcFarland">realKTMcFarland</a>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;TOPIC: Latest developments from Iran&nbsp;
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/cherry-blossoms-dc-bud-stages-peak-bloom/">What stage are D.C.&rsquo;s cherry blossoms in? Tracking the buds to peak bloom.</a></li>
</ul>
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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

JEANNIE LACROIX, EU IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN, KT MCFARLAND, CHERRY BLOSSOMS

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
TRUMP SAYS THE IRAN CONFLICT IS 'EASIER THAN WE THOUGHT' AND 'FOR THEM, IT'S A WAR' WMAL GUEST 
8:15 AM - INTERVIEW - REP. JIM JORDAN - R-Ohio and House Judiciary Chairman 

TOPICS: DHS shutdown, HR-2 (Immigration) & reconciliation push and SAVE Act
WMAL GUEST 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - FORMER VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL JASON MIYARES - co-chair of Virginians for Fair Maps 

       X: @VA_forFairMaps

       TOPIC: Virginia redistricting
Winston Churchill to be scrapped from UK banknotes as Bank of England panel labels decision 'overdue'

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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 8 AM Hour 

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul>
<li>TRUMP SAYS THE IRAN CONFLICT IS 'EASIER THAN WE THOUGHT' AND 'FOR THEM, IT'S A WAR' WMAL GUEST </li>
<li>8:15 AM - INTERVIEW - REP. JIM JORDAN - R-Ohio and House Judiciary Chairman&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
TOPICS: DHS shutdown, HR-2 (Immigration) &amp; reconciliation push and SAVE Act
<ul>
<li>WMAL GUEST 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - FORMER VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL JASON MIYARES - co-chair of Virginians for Fair Maps&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;X: @<a href="https://x.com/VA_forFairMaps">VA_forFairMaps</a>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;TOPIC: Virginia redistricting
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.gbnews.com/money/bank-of-england-winston-churchill-wildlife-banknotes">Winston Churchill to be scrapped from UK banknotes as Bank of England panel labels decision 'overdue'</a></li>
</ul>
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Episode: Thursday, March 12, 2026 / 8 AM Hour

John Condit on Pete Rose, AOC Ranting About DHS, Cal Thomas, New MD Laws

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