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Jessica McBride fills in for Dan

Jessica fills in for Dan and discusses progress (or lack thereof) in early voting with the State Supreme Court race, transgender policies, and discusses several topics from utility rates to vehicle emissions testing with gubernatorial candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 2, 20261h 58m

Judge Taylor Violated Ethics Rules She Herself Introduced as State Legislator

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a big story ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court election: Liberal candidate Chris Taylor violated judicial ethics rules that she herself introduced as a member of the State Legislature. Plus, the Supreme Court debates birthright citizenship with President Trump in attendance and a non-profit scandal in Green Bay blows up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 1, 20261h 57m

A Rare Moment of Sanity from the Wisconsin Judiciary

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a three-judge panel appointed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court throws out a lawsuit seeking to strike down the state's congressional map and gerrymander districts for Democrats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 20261h 58m

Mandela Wants to Sentence Criminals to...College

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan uncovers perhaps the craziest thing Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes has ever said. Plus, an exclusive investigation into a village board candidate deeply involved in a potentially massive case of government benefits fraud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 20261h 55m

Leftist Judge Lets Murderer Off Four Days Before Triple Shooting

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a big exclusive: A liberal judge in Lincoln County sets an 18-year-old free with no jail time after a substantial battery conviction FOUR DAYS before he kills a man in a triple shooting on Water Street in Milwaukee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 27, 20261h 53m

How Democrats Weaponize Their Voters' Ignorance

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan discusses new polling in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race showing most voters incorrectly believe the election will determine control of the Court. This, more than anything, explains why Democrats are so much more excited to vote—they literally don't know what's at stake! And the Democratic Party is wisely exploiting this sheer ignorance among its voters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 20261h 55m

Major Drama with the Supreme Court Debate

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Chris Taylor postpones the Supreme Court debate after she is diagnosed with kidney stones. Dan talks with her opponent, Maria Lazar. Plus, a bombshell study shows exactly how to get "Only Trump" voters to participate in non-presidential elections and win back Wisconsin!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 20261h 54m

The Ultimate Conservative Voter Guide

As in-person early voting begins, Dan presents the biggest, most comprehensive statewide voting guide that Wisconsin has ever seen. It's all part of a brand new web initiative that should excite every conservative in the state. Listen for the details on Tuesday's edition of "The Dan O'Donnell Show!"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 24, 20261h 54m

The Future of Conservatism in Wisconsin is Here

Dan makes a major announcement on Monday's edition of "The Dan O'Donnell Show" and as part of it unveils the Ultimate Conservative Voter Guide. Plus, a big exclusive: The Cudahy School District has a secretive plan to spend millions in taxpayer money to demolish a pool. And exclusive analysis: Milwaukee's murder rate is exploding at the same time the national rate dropped by the biggest amount in 125 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 23, 20261h 57m

Wisconsin is Now the Most Unaffordable State in the Midwest

Yes, more unaffordable than Illinois and Minnesota. On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan explains why and how a new survey shows just how badly Republicans need to retain the Legislature and win back the governor's office this November. Plus, the hilarious saga of Afroman vs. his local sheriff's department in "How Bizarre."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 20261h 55m

Wisconsin Republicans Head for the Exits

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and two Assembly Republicans announce their retirements, sending a clear signal that they think Democrats are likely to retake control this November. But are they? Dan analyzes the data and finds that Republicans have a better chance of holding their majorities than most people think.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 20261h 55m

A Liberal Hero Exposed as a Child Rapist

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a bombshell investigation into Cesar Chavez forces the reexamination of his status as a liberal icon and the potential renaming of a whole lot of streets and schools. Plus, new polling on MAGA and Operation Epic Fury and great news for Brad Schimel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 20261h 49m

The Senate and St. Patrick's Day

It's a busy St. Patrick's Day edition of "The Dan O'Donnell Show" as the Wisconsin Senate passes a pair of controversial bills and the US Senate advances the Save America Act. Plus, Dan runs down the history of St. Patrick and his holiday, which just may be the perfect metaphor for America itself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 20261h 50m

One Wisconsin GOP Battle After Another

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Tommy Thompson says he's running (again), a generational battle in the Seventh Congressional District, and a brewing fight on the Senate floor over the online sports betting bill. Plus, Dan breaks some big news about Republican leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 16, 20261h 49m

How Democrats Destroyed the Justice System

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a pair of travesties of justice—one national and one in Wisconsin—illustrate just how badly Democrats have manipulated the court system. Federal Judge James Boasberg (who else?) unilaterally shuts down grand jury subpoenas because he doesn't like President Trump, while Wisconsin Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez reaches a plea in the most obvious political prosecution in recent memory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 13, 20262h 1m

Deep Divisions on the Online Betting Bill

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan shares exclusive new insight into Senate deliberations on a bill that would legalize online sports betting in Wisconsin. Plus, terror attacks in Michigan and Virginia and the latest on a massive teacher sex abuse scandal in Oconto Falls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 20261h 54m

The Dan O'Donnell Show -3-11-26

The Dan O'Donnell Show -3-11-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 20261h 53m

The Blue Slip Blues

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," interim US Attorney Brad Schimel will have to leave his post next week because of Democrat Senator Tammy Baldwin's abuse of the so-called "blue slip" process. Plus, the surest sign of Spring in Wisconsin: Tommy Thompson is floating his name as a candidate for statewide office!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 10, 20261h 53m

Bad News About the Supreme Court Race. No, Not This One.

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler announces that she isn't running for re-election next year, which obviously casts a bit of a pall over next month's race. If she already thinks she can't win, what chance does conservative Maria Lazar have? Dan discusses and breaks an exclusive on the Brookfield mayoral race: Did the liberal candidate break multiple city ordinances related to conflicts of interest?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 20261h 57m

March 6, 2026 - Matt Kittle sits in for Dan

March 6, 2026 - Matt Kittle sits in for DanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 20261h 55m

Matt Kittle Thursday Edition in for Dan

Matt Kittle fills in for Dan again, this time discussing what the Left will bring back if they win, a parental win in California schools regarding trans kids, the SAVE Act with Rep. Bryan Steil, and why the "Free Britney" movement may not have been wise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 6, 20261h 43m

March 4, 2026: Matt Kittle sits in for Dan

March 4, 2026: Matt Kittle sits in for DanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 20261h 55m

Matt Kittle fills in for Dan

Matt Kittle is in on this Tuesday, discussing the sharp partisan divide regarding the Iran strike and how long the operation might last, the urgency for funding DHS in the wake of these events, how Arctic Frost was "worse than Watergate", the Milwaukee Common Council siding with criminals illegally in the country, Gwen Stefani getting raked for posting about Lent, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 20261h 58m

Jason talks about the US strikes in Iran, the Democrats opposing the military operation, the Texas bar shooting that appears to be a terrorist attack, plus calls and texts.

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan reports on the latest from Operation Epic Fury, debunks every leftist lie about the attack and Iran, and dives into the history of Iran's nearly half-century of unspeakably evil attacks on the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 20261h 55m

Dems Used to Hate False Pedophilia Accusations

On Friday’s “Dan O’Donnell Show,” Dan runs down the long list of leading left-wing media figures who once chastised Republicans for making malicious allegations of child sex abuse against Democrats. Why are they so quiet now that it’s radical libs calling President Trump and his supporters “pedo protectors?” Because, as always, they are dishonest hacks. Plus, Governor Evers accidentally reveals that Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature don’t want fair maps at all and actually want the Supreme Court to gerrymander for them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 28, 20261h 56m

Vice President Vance Visits Wisconsin

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," during a visit to Plover Vice President JD Vance calls out Governor Evers' unlawful refusal to turn over SNAP and voter roll data to the federal government. What exactly is his administration hiding? Most likely a whole lot of fraud. Plus, Congressman Derrick Van Orden joins the show to discuss his appearance with Vance and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 20261h 54m

Democrats Literally Stand for Nothing

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Democrats at President Trump's State of the Union won't even stand for the principle that American government should benefit American citizens and not illegal aliens. Plus, a Wisconsin Assembly Democrat faces criminal charges in what feels an awful lot like political payback from her fellow Dems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 20261h 55m

The State of the Union is Strong

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan previews President Trump's big speech with the facts and data that proves that the first year of his second term was a resounding success by any objective measure. Plus, a ridiculous lawsuit against the Wisconsin Legislature claims that the state isn't spending enough on schools...even after the infamous 400-year veto.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 20261h 54m

The State of the Union is Strong

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan previews President Trump's big speech with the facts and data that proves that the first year of his second term was a resounding success by any objective measure. Plus, a ridiculous lawsuit against the Wisconsin Legislature claims that the state isn't spending enough on schools...even after the infamous 400-year veto.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 20261h 54m

Hockey and Patriotism

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Team USA Hockey wins gold in an unforgettable game...and leftists find a way to demonize they players (and of course President Trump), but Dan uses this as a teachable moment: Democrats don't actually love this country and the data proves it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 24, 20261h 53m

Tariffageddon

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan analyzes the Supreme Court's tariff ruling and explains why this isn't the end of the Trump tariffs at all. Plus, a scandal in the State Assembly: Democrat leaders are caught banning members from the floor who would dare to vote with Republicans!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 20261h 53m

Robin Vos Retires

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan reacts to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announcing his retirement ahead of a marathon session in the Assembly on its last day of work for the year (yes, in February).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 20261h 39m

Robin Vos Retires

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan reacts to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announcing his retirement ahead of a marathon session in the Assembly on its last day of work for the year (yes, in February).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 20261h 39m

Governor Evers' State of Confusion

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan responds to Governor Evers' stumbling, rambling final State of the State Address and fights his hypocritical calls for a nonpartisan redistricting commission and more school funding with facts and logic. Plus, an interview with Scott Walker and a middle school in Madison that hosted a racially segregated brunch today. Yes, really.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 20261h 54m

Governor Evers' State of Confusion

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan responds to Governor Evers' stumbling, rambling final State of the State Address and fights his hypocritical calls for a nonpartisan redistricting commission and more school funding with facts and logic. Plus, an interview with Scott Walker and a middle school in Madison that hosted a racially segregated brunch today. Yes, really.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 20261h 54m

Chris Taylor, Radical Trans Activist

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor has refused to answer tough questions about her positions on radical trans ideology, but Dan does some digging and finds she introduced truly insane trans bills as a member of the Wisconsin Legislature. Plus, a preview of Wisconsin's State of the State Address and an interview with congressional candidate Michael Alfonso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 20261h 54m

Chris Taylor, Radical Trans Activist

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor has refused to answer tough questions about her positions on radical trans ideology, but Dan does some digging and finds she introduced truly insane trans bills as a member of the Wisconsin Legislature. Plus, a preview of Wisconsin's State of the State Address and an interview with congressional candidate Michael Alfonso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 20261h 54m

Debunking Every Leftist Lie About the SAVE Act

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan takes on every claim liberals have made about the SAVE Act and thoroughly debunks each one. Plus, Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave one of the most important speeches in recent memory this weekend and Dan provides insightful analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 20261h 54m

The Trump Boom

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a fantastic inflation report prompts Dan to dive into the numbers and explain just how effectively President Trump has turned the nation's economy around in just a year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20261h 55m

The Deportation Battle is Only Beginning

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Democrats are celebrating the end of the ICE surge in Minneapolis while ignoring the fact that deportation efforts are ramping up across the country. Plus, Senator Ted Cruz joins the show to discuss the SAVE Act and the possibility of Democrats shutting down the government yet again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 20261h 53m

Milwaukee's Anti-ICE Insanity

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Milwaukee aldermen propose the truly unhinged "ICE Out MKE" package of municipal ordinances that are as stupid as they are unconstitutional. Plus, Dan talks baseball with Brewers President Rick Schlesinger and dives into why Republicans might actually keep the State Senate after all with candidate Mike Roberts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 20261h 53m

The Ultimate Conservative Voter Guide

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan unveils a new voter guide for conservatives ahead of the Spring Election. Are you a conservative candidate or know one? Let Dan know so you can be included by emailing him at [email protected]!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 20261h 54m

Why is a Wisconsin High School Hosting an Underage Drag Show?

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a big story: a high school in Madison is hosting a drag show in which underage students will perform. The show is apparently very adult, as IDs will be required for entry. Also, while everyone talks about Bad Bunny, Dan realizes that the biggest story from the Super Bowl was actually the surprise appearance by Lady Gaga...specifically the insider who manipulated betting markets and made a half million dollars betting on it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 20261h 54m

Anatomy of a Racial Hoax

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan destroys the leftist narrative surrounding a video posted to President Trump's Truth Social. Plus, Milwaukee County GOP Chair Hilario Deleon discusses his party's new voter outreach initiative. And Talk Radio Roulette, How Bizarre, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 20261h 54m

Proof That Cooperation With ICE Works

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a story from Columbia County in which the sheriff's department arrests a violent criminal illegal alien sex offender and SHOCKER turns him over to ICE. No violence, no rioting, just effective criminal justice. On the flip side, Milwaukee County votes to require permits for law enforcement to stage in county parks. Plus, an interview with Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 20261h 45m

Wisconsin is Falling Desperately Behind

On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a devastating new study from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce shows just how badly this state is performing under Governor Tony Evers. WMC's Scott Manley joins the show to discuss. Plus, a big exclusive: Democrats want to add an unelected teacher to every single school board in the state to essentially spy on board members in closed session. Yes, seriously.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 20261h 56m

The Epstein Challenge

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan offers $1,000 of his own money to any liberal who can provide proof Dan can't refute that President Trump committed crimes related to Jeffrey Epstein. Did anyone actually cash in? Plus, a big exclusive: The Milwaukee Police Association accuses the City Attorney of refusing to defend cops in civil lawsuits against them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 4, 20261h 55m

Democrats Again Prove They Can't Govern

On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley lets the county's health care plan lapse while New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's refusal to round up the homeless turns deadly in the bitter cold. Plus, a pair of exclusives: MPS students plan a walkout and the online sports betting bill isn't dead yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 3, 20261h 55m

Don Lemon Squeezed By the Feds

On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Don Lemon is arrested and charged for storming a church in Minnesota while the Democratic Party of Wisconsin sends out a truly vile fundraising email calling federal law enforcement officials "execution squads." Plus fun Friday favorite segments "How Bizarre" and "Talk Radio Roulette."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 20261h 54m

The Left's Alex Pretti Lie

On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," the liberal narrative surrounding Alex Pretti completely collapses. Plus, one school in Wisconsin encourages activism against ICE while another features a swastika in their anti-ICE walkout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 20261h 53m