O'Connor & Company Cumulus News Talk
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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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Economic News, EPA New Coal Plants Rule, Baltimore Bridge Update
In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
U.S. GDP for 1st quarter of 2024 slowed to only 1.6% growth, almost a point lower than expected and lowest since Q2 of 2022 when it was -0.6%. Price index shot up 3.1%, a tenth higher than expected. Core price index soars to 3.7%, three tenths higher than expected
GDP 1.6%, Economy slowing
CNN: The Dream of Fed Rate Cuts Is Slipping Away
WSJ Ed Board: A GDP Warning as Signs of Stagflation Appear
CNN: Fears about stagflation
Dow closes lower by more than 370 points as inflation, growth worries resurface
Nearly 40% of Homeowners Couldn’t Afford Their Home If They Were to Buy It Today
New EPA Emissions Rules Squeeze Coal Plants
First vessel passes through fourth temporary channel, bypassing Key Bridge collapse site
City of Baltimore files lawsuit against owner and manager of ship in Key Bridge collapse
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Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 5 AM Hour
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Sean Kennedy, Adam Schiff Robbed, Fitzgerald Mofor, Supreme Court Immunity Arguments
In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
WMAL GUEST: 6:05 AM - INTERVIEW - SEAN KENNEDY - Visiting Fellow at Maryland Public Policy Institute and President of Virginians 4 Safe Communities – discussed this Wild story about an athletic director framing a Maryland principal with AI generated audio
Maryland Teacher arrested, accused of using AI to falsely paint boss as racist and antisemitic
“I guess it’s 'Welcome to San Francisco'." Adam Schiff is ROBBED in San Francisco causing him to show up at a meeting with no suit. The San Francisco Chronicle tried (and failed) to make light of the thievery. "Hello to the city, goodbye to your luggage.
Rep. Adam Schiff’s luggage swiped from car in San Francisco, forcing him to attend fancy dinner in casual wear
Commanders select Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels with 2nd pick of NFL Draft
WMAL GUEST: 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - FITZGERALD MOFOR - Montgomery County Board of Education candidate
SOCIAL MEDIA: https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor
FITZGERALD’S ISSUES:
Crack down on crime and violence in schools – recently a student was wielding a knife at other students in the hallway https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor/status/1783568117395870107
Fitzgerald says school resource officers are a deterrence for crime https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor/status/1781392708809965902
He’s concerned about any possible budget cuts for special needs students, particularly autistic kids - his mother was a special education teacher https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor/status/1783219987852738848 / https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor/status/1783218292829634830
Fitzgerald says the “no opt out” for parents is unpopular https://twitter.com/FitzgeraldMofor/status/1782177429961801763
Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump’s D.C. trial, but not soon
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Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 6 AM Hour
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Campus Insanity, Matt Bonesteel. Matt Whitaker, Frederick
In the 8AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
USC cancels main graduation ceremony over protests
Georgetown University and George Washington University students held rallies and protests in solidarity with other college campuses nationwide rallying to support Gaza.
George Soros is paying student radicals who are fueling nationwide explosion of Israel-hating protests
Harvard’s anti-Israel tent camp soaked by sprinklers, as heated protests pop up across the country
WMAL GUEST: 8:15 AM - INTERVIEW - MATT BONESTEEL - Washington Post sports reporter on the NFL draft
WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - MATT WHITAKER - Former Acting United States Attorney General, Senior Fellow at American Cornerstone Institute, CPAC Board Member, host of the Liberty & Justice Show, Author of Above the Law - Discuss Trump’s Supreme Court immunity case
SOCIAL MEDIA: https://twitter.com/MattWhitaker46
Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump’s D.C. trial, but not soon
Frederick County Awards 33 Non-Profits $1.2-Million In Grants
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Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 8 AM Hour
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Daniel Turner, Supreme Court Immunity Arguments, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, DC Mayor Bowser Touts Converting Empty Buildings to Residential
In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:
7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - DANIEL TURNER - executive director of Power of the Future – discussed how yesterday, the EPA announced new rules that would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down. These new rules “disregard the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision that limited the agency’s ability to regulate carbon pollution under the Clean Air Act.”
New EPA Emissions Rules Squeeze Coal Plants
Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump’s D.C. trial, but not soon
WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM - INTERVIEW - BRENDAN CARR - FCC Commissioner - discussed FCC voted to bring back net neutrality and his thoughts on the TikTok vote in Congress this week
SOCIAL MEDIA: https://twitter.com/BrendanCarrFCC
FCC votes to bring back Obama-era ‘net neutrality’ rules that were repealed under Trump
Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok
Biden campaign plans to keep using TikTok through the election
DC Mayor Bowser's office posted a video touting how "DC leads the country in office-to-residential conversions."
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Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 7 AM Hour
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Matt Whitaker on Supreme Court's Trump Immunity Case
WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - MATT WHITAKER - Former Acting United States Attorney General, Senior Fellow at American Cornerstone Institute, CPAC Board Member, host of the Liberty & Justice Show, Author of Above the Law - Discuss Trump’s Supreme Court immunity case
SOCIAL MEDIA: https://twitter.com/MattWhitaker46
Supreme Court seems poised to allow Trump’s D.C. trial, but not soon
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How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/
Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 8 AM Hour
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Matt Bonesteel on NFL Draft
WMAL GUEST: 8:15 AM - INTERVIEW - MATT BONESTEEL - Washington Post sports reporter on the NFL draft
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How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/
Episode: Friday, April 26, 2024 / 8 AM Hour
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