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Dan must really like to talk. He’s both an award-winning trial lawyer and a radio talk show host. Since Dan has never shied away from a microphone or a good fight he’s also been a legal analyst for most of America’s top television networks and newspapers.

Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW


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    Chief of Police Jonathan Lange on Kersey's Controversial Traffic Enforcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 33:28 Transcription Available


    Kersey Chief of Police Jonathan Lange joins Dan to discuss the municipality's city council decision to pause a controversial photo-enforced speed zone, for which tickets as severe as $340 have been issued over a quarter-mile stretch where the speed limit decreases from 65 mph to 45 mph. Critics claim such fines should be capped at $40, per state law.Kersey pauses $340 photo radar tickets amid questions about town's law

    Sheriff Jason Mikesell on His Campaign For Governor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 35:59 Transcription Available


    Sheriff Jason Mikesell of Teller County joins Dan live in-studio for two segments to discuss his campaign for Colorado governor in the 2026 race.

    Why The Democrats Video For The Troops Is So Dangerous

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 35:15 Transcription Available


    In this hour, Dan Caplis looks at just how dangerous the Democrats' recent viral video is.

    Dan Continues To React To Democrats' Seditious Behavior

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 36:20 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's show, Dan Caplis continues to react to the Democrats' seditious behavior.

    Jason Crow calling on troops to disobey orders is downright un-American and puts Trump's life in danger

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 34:43 Transcription Available


    Dan continues to parse through a despicable video posted by Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) and other military veteran members of Congress calling on those in our armed services and intelligence agencies to disregard 'illegal' orders given to them by President Trump as commander-in-chief and Pete Hegseth as Secretary of War. Yet he and the others refuse to identify specific orders which should be disobeyed. The conclusion? Putting the crosshairs on the President for unstable military personnel to take him out.

    Jason Crow, Coward of the County; Female teachers preying upon students appear to be on the rise - why?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 36:05 Transcription Available


    Dan observes that instances of female teachers preying upon and sexually abusing students seem to be on the rise - the question is, why?A video posted by Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) and other elected members of Congress who served in the military appears to encourage enlisted service members to disregard 'illegal orders' given to them by the Trump administration. What is the purpose and intent behind this?

    Iron sharpens iron in GOP primary for governor; Rating the 'healthiest' fast food burgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 34:36 Transcription Available


    Dan and Ryan discuss the importance of candidates proving themselves in the vetting process of a primary, preparing our Republican nominee for the governor's race of 2026.Also, a quick A.I. search on the 'healthiest' (or least bad) fast food hamburgers reveals some surprising results - which may prove President Trump was right all along in his preferences.

    Kersey in Weld County charging 340 dollars for photo speeding tickets; Epstein Files released in House vote

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 35:57 Transcription Available


    Dan comments on a 9 NEWS story outlining exorbinant $340 ticket fines for speeding in a photo-enforced area of Kersey in Weld County. What is the remedy for drivers and for residents in the town?Also, in a near-unanimous vote, the U.S. House passes a bill calling upon the Department of Justice to release the remaining documents included in the so-called 'Epstein Files.'

    Jon Gray-Ginsberg, GOP candidate for governor and Weld Co. Commissioner Scott James join Sheriff Steve Reams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 34:44 Transcription Available


    Jon Gray-Ginsberg is an unconventional candidate for governor in the Colorado Republican primary. He joins Sheriff Steve Reams (in for Dan) for the first segmetnt. Weld County Commissioner Scott James also checks in with the man (Reams) who may be joining him on the board of commissioners next year.

    Sheriff Steve Reams asks Victor Marx questions people have on his background; Rep Lori Garcia Sander (R-65)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 36:19 Transcription Available


    Victor Marx joins Sheriff Steve Reams, in for Dan, for three full segments. Among the topics discussed: Marx's stance on issues, answers on questions regarding his background - including military service, whether or not he was held prisoner in the United Arab Emirates, retelling his story of a stepfather ordering him to kill a man, and confirming that a man who tried to kill him in a dispute was indeed his brother-in-law.Rep Lori Garcia Sander (R-65) also joins the program.

    The Democrats Fell Into Their Own Trap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 34:07 Transcription Available


    In the second hour of tonight's show, Dan Caplis breaks down how the Democrats fell into their own government shutdown trap.

    Dan Caplis on Michelle Obama's Publicity Blitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 35:19 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of tonight's show, Dan reacts to Michelle Obama's recent press tour and how the Democrats don't have anyone with Donald Trump's draw.

    Ryan Fills In, Explores Edmund Fitzgerald and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 34:11 Transcription Available


    In the second hour of today's show, Ryan Schuiling fills in to tackle a variety of topics. 

    Lauren Boebert Defends Her Vote To Release Epstein Files

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 36:02 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of tonight's show, Dan Caplis is joined by Lauren Boebert to discuss her vote to release the Epstein files and how that vote has been framed by the left-wing media.

    Reaction to Victor Marx appearance in-studio; Dems attempt to shift focus from shutdown to Epstein Files

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 34:24 Transcription Available


    Dan, Ryan, and listeners react to Victor Marx appearing live in-studio for the full first hour, in his first extensive media interview as candidate for governor in 2026.Having lost the government shutdown battle, Democrats - like clockwork - attempt to shift the focus to another subject, the release of the Epstein Files, as a means to put President Trump on the defensive.

    Victor Marx gives his first in-depth interview on his 2026 campaign for governor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 35:52 Transcription Available


    Victor Marx describes himself as an outsider and not a career politician. He outlines his decision to enter the Republican primary in the 2026 Colorado governor's race. His wife Eileen joins the conversation on their rescue missions around the world as part of their organization dedicated to that cause, 'All Things Possible.'

    George Brauchler, 23rd DA and Army National Guard Colonel on love of country this Veterans Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 34:44 Transcription Available


    George Brauchler is the 23rd district attorney and features an accomplished career as a prosecutor in pursuit of justice. However, his road to success began in the Army National Guard and his service to our country is vitally important to him. He joins Dan on Veterans Day to share his stories from his Army days and why our American experiment was so dependent upon our military success.

    Paying tribute to those who have served on Veteran's Day, contrasted with Michelle Obama's tone-deafness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 35:42 Transcription Available


    Dan reveres our veterans and honors their service on this Veterans Day - and every day - revistiing archival audio of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt announcing the response of the United States to the attacks on Pearl Harbor by Japan.By contrast, former First Lady Michelle Obama strikes a sour note with tone-deaf complaints about her lavish life in the White House during her eight years there.

    Denver Post op-ed on ICE is reckless; Central City residents vote to ban strip clubs on Main Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 34:22 Transcription Available


    Dan takes issue with a dangerously irresponsible Denver Post op-ed claiming ICE is randomly snatching up illegal aliens off the streets of Colorado with impunity.Central City residents vote to ban strip clubs on Main Street, prompting Dan to ask listeners whether this type of vice is any better or worse than legalized gambling establishments for society and in residential areas.

    Rep Ty Winter (R-47) on Turning Point USA win at Fort Lewis College; Let it snow or let it go?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 35:50 Transcription Available


    Rep. Ty Winter (R-47), assistant House minority leader, joins Dan to discuss Fort Lewis College overturning its decision to prohibit Turning Point USA from establishing a chapter on campus.Fort Lewis College students approve Turning Point USA Chapter after initial denial, petition | FOX31 DenverDan asks listeners whether a later-than-usual 'first snow' for the Denver metro concerns them, or whether people are just fine without the wintry weather.

    Would you ever be a contestant on The Bachelor(ette)? Dan tells story of how son Joe almost was

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 34:17 Transcription Available


    Dan describes the scene where he first met future wife Aimee, and Ryan observes it's straight from the script of the film 'Anchorman.'Also, would you ever appear as a contestant on The Bachelor or The Bachelorette? Dan tells the story of how very eligible bachelor son Joe almost did that very thing.

    Are cheaper weight-loss drugs good for Americans? Obama claims Mamdani, Spanberger share a 'vision'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 35:44 Transcription Available


    RFK Jr. announces Thursday's pharma agreement means Americans 'will lose 125 million pounds by this time next year.' But are cheaper, more widely available, weight loss drugs good for our country and our health?President Obama attempts to thread the needle between Zohran Mamdani's socialist win in New York City and Abigail Spanberger - ostensibly a 'moderate' - winning the governor's race in Virginia, claiming the two share a vision for American that Democrats must unite behind.

    Rep Lauren Boebert (R, CO-4), Rep Gabe Evans (R, CO-8) join Sheriff Steve Reams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 34:13 Transcription Available


    Two members of Congress - Reps. Lauren Boebert (R, CO-4) and Gabe Evans (R, CO-8) - join Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams, filling in for Dan, to discuss the ongoing government shutdown and their endorsements for Colorado governor.

    Sheriff Steve Reams in for Dan with governor candidates Sen Barb Kirkmeyer, Kelvin Wimberly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 35:05 Transcription Available


    Steve Reams, Weld County Sheriff lays down the law filling in for Dan, interviewing two of the 20 announced Republican candidates for governor in Colorado - Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer (R-23) and Kelvin 'K-Man' Wimberly. 

    Inmates running the asylum as Socialists take control of Democratic party - what it means for GOP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 34:26 Transcription Available


    Dan outlines how the aging Democratic establishment leadership is now operating at the whim of young 'Democratic Socialists' like Zohran Mamdani and AOC. How can the Republican party take advantage of this gift and opportunity?

    Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race; Rep Jeff Hurd on Tuesday election results, ICE controversy in his district

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 35:55 Transcription Available


    Dems may have won the battle in Tuesday night's election results, but Dan contends Zohran Mamdani's victory will have a short shelf-life as Republicans will benefit in the long-term from the Democratic Socialist's policies - which will surely fail.Rep. Jeff Hurd (R, CO-3) joins the program to discuss the effect of Democrat victories nationwide, along with a controversy involving ICE in his own district.

    Flavored smoking products ban on the ballot in Denver, why Dan supports it

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 34:27 Transcription Available


    Dan sides with former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg in targeting a flavored tobacco and vape ban in the city of Denver, detailing the harm such products have on our youth.

    The commies are coming: Dan previews a likely Zohran 'Commie' Mamdani mayoral win in New York City

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 35:40 Transcription Available


    Dan forecasts a victory for 'Democratic Socialist' Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, and projects the implications of such a lurch to the left by mainstream Democrats - including which Colorado Dems will be first to speak out and kiss Mamdani's ring.

    Michelle Obama remains out of touch; Broncos remain red-hot; Heidi Ganahl suffers tragic family loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 34:24 Transcription Available


    Dan remains astounded by Michelle Obama's downright offensive condescension toward regular, working class Americans as she continues to reveal how out of touch she is.Dave Logan calls his 600th game as play-by-play voice of the Denver Broncos, as the team wins its sixth straight game to remain alone in first place in the AFC West.Tragic news to close the show, as former Republican nominee for Colorado governor Heidi Ganahl announces the death of her only sibling - her younger brother Patrick, passing away at the age of 52.

    An imminent Mamdani victory in NYC mayor race Tuesday will be a major win - for the GOP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 35:35 Transcription Available


    President Trump gives an interview to 60 Minutes, where he calls Zohran Mamdani a communist and hints that he will be restricting federal funding to the city in the event the 'Democratic Socialist' wins.Dan explains why a Mamdani victory on Tuesday would be a gift for the Republican party.

    Why The Democrats Are Tiring Of Party Establishment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 34:17 Transcription Available


    Dan Caplis Shares His Halloween Do's and Don't's

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 35:01 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's show, Dan discusses the do's and don't's of Halloween, including where you should and shouldn't trick or treat, how old is too old to trick or treat, and much more!

    How Republicans Should Feed The Poor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 33:06 Transcription Available


    In the second hour of today's show, Dan Caplis lays out his plan for how Republicans can feed the needy amidst the government shutdown.

    Dan Reacts To SNAP Benefits Expiring

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 35:53 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's edition of the show, Dan Caplis reacts to the impending expiration of SNAP benefits funding.

    Teacher in Florida catches heat for birthday song considered racist by black child's mother

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 34:50 Transcription Available


    A public school teacher in Polk County, Florida keeps her job after birthday song complaint; as school officials say she's not allowed to sing the song or film students moving forward.

    Phil Weiser files lawsuit against Trump administration for moving Space Command to Alabama

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 35:47 Transcription Available


    Colorado attorney general Phil Weiser has filed yet another lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time to block the move of Space Command from Colorado to Alabama. Will it have any effect?

    Are you Team Homan or Team Noem on deportation of illegal aliens, focusing on just criminals or those merely here illegally?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 34:43 Transcription Available


    Dan asks listeners whether they side with Tom Homan, wanting to target only criminal illegal aliens committing violent felonies for deportations, or with Kristi Noem - who wants deport anyone and everyone who is in the United States illegally.

    Dan takes his Halloween candy seriously; Who should be coming to America - and staying

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 35:43 Transcription Available


    Dan and Ryan debate the virtues and vices of Halloween candy to be handed out this Friday.Starting the discussion on illegal aliens currently in this country, why they're here, how they got here, and whether they should all be deported.

    Dan wants red-light cameras everywhere in Colorado, Leland Conway isn't so sure

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 34:27 Transcription Available


    Leland Conway, co-host of 'Conway & Larson' on KOGO San Diego, joinsD an with his libertarian take on the Consitutionality of red-light cameras being installed in Thornton and throughout Colorado, and how good intentions are often followed by unintentional consequences infringing on our rights as Americans.Dan disagrees and believes red-light cameras serve as both a deterrent for drivers running red lights in the first place and a safety mechanism for other law-obeying drivers.Denver area police look to reduce deadly crashes with red light cameras

    Sports gambling brings in millions of tax dollars for Colorado, is it a net positive for citizens?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 36:50 Transcription Available


    Dan runs down the top sports Colorado bettors are wagering their dollars on, along with how much tax revenue it brings in for the state. While it is a boon for our budget, is legalized sports betting really a good thing for Colorado's citizens?

    Dan Reacts To James Carville's Crazy Statement About Republicans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 34:01 Transcription Available


    In the second hour of today's show, Dan Caplis discusses James Carville's extreme comments about what he wants to see happen to Republicans.

    Should Pot Heads Lose 2nd Amendment Rights??

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 35:52 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's show, Dan discusses whether or not regular marijuana users should lose their 2nd Amendment rights.

    Reaction to Chauncey Billups gambling bust, Dan reviews the indictments and colorful names of suspects

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 34:19 Transcription Available


    Dan and Ryan break down the indictment and list of charges against Chauncey Billups and his accomplices - with a colorful list of nicknames to ponder.

    Chauncey Billups busted by FBI in rigged poker game scheme tied to mafia; Dave Kopel on gun rights for weed users

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 35:38 Transcription Available


    Chauncey Billups is charged in a stunning FBI bust alleging he conspired with the mafia in a rigged poker game scheme designed to rip off players he lured into participating. Dan wonders how Chauncey got wrapped up with organized crime in the first place.David Kopel, Research Director for Independence Institute, joins Dan to discuss the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court taking up a case on whether individuals who regularly use marijuana can own guns. Supreme Court considers gun ownership for marijuana smokers | AP News

    Alicia Garcia, The 2nd Syndicate on SCOTUS case contemplating gun rights for marijuana users

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 34:49 Transcription Available


    Alicia Garcia, co-founder of The 2nd Syndicate, joins Dan to discuss the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court taking up a case on whether individuals who regularly use marijuana can own guns. Supreme Court considers gun ownership for marijuana smokers | AP NewsEmpowering Gun Rights - The Second Syndicate

    Dan launches into a contoversial case taken up by SCOTUS on gun rights for weed users

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 35:48 Transcription Available


    The Supreme Court of the United States has taken up a case regarding the gun rights for 'habitual marijuana users,' as Dan discusses whether or not the 2nd amendment should be subject to review for those exhibiting chronic THC consumption.

    Why Colorado Needs To Get Rid Of "Crackijuana"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 34:44 Transcription Available


    In this hour of the show, Dan Caplis breaks down why Colorado has to get rid of its incredibly potent marijuana.

    Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade on Potential Run For Governor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 35:27 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's show, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade joins Dan Caplis to preview his upcoming campaign to remain mayor of Colorado Springs.

    Break down of the No Kings Rallies and big Broncos win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 34:28 Transcription Available


    Dan tries to get to the bottom of the No Kings Rallies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 35:41 Transcription Available


    Dan Caplis Reacts To The Denver Post's School Shooting Article

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 35:59 Transcription Available


    In the first hour of today's show, Dan Caplis reacts to the Denver Post's article about teen heroics during school shootings.

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