In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:

• WMAL GUEST 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - LT. COL. TONY SHAFFER  – Retired Department of Defense senior intelligence operative, President of Project Sentinel, former U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and CIA-trained intelligence officer 

       WEBSITE:
 https://www.coloneltonyshaffer.com/

       TOPICS: 

       Old Dominion terror attack Synagogue attack in Michigan

       Lobstergate

       Iran 

• Gov. Wes Moore names March 20 ‘MeatOut Day in Maryland’
• WMAL GUEST 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - KURT SCHLICHTER - Senior Columnist at Townhall, Lawyer, Army COL(R), author 

      SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/KurtSchlichter/

      TOPICS:

      Kurt’s new graphic novel, Blue Flame

      Kurt’s thoughts on Iran

      The latest terror attacks in the U.S.

      Lobstergate

• Gen. Razin Caine and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth provide an update on the conflict in Iran.

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Episode: Friday, March 13, 2026 / 8 AM Hour