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Matt Kittle fills in for Dan O'Donnell

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 117:10 Transcription Available


On the Thursday, May 14 edition of The Dan O'Donnell Show, Matt Kittle fills in for Dan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Matt Kittle fills in

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 117:04 Transcription Available


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The Budget Surplus Deal Blows Up

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 114:01 Transcription Available


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a major exclusive story: There are nowhere near enough votes in the Wisconsin Senate to pass the massive budget surplus deal negotiated by Governor Evers and GOP legislative leaders. Dan discusses this with Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August and Lieutenant Governor candidate Will Martin. Plus, another big exclusive: A major Democrat candidate calls her own hometown horribly racist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Budget Surplus Deal Blows Up

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 114:34


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks a major exclusive story: There are nowhere near enough votes in the Wisconsin Senate to pass the massive budget surplus deal negotiated by Governor Evers and GOP legislative leaders. Dan discusses this with Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August and Lieutenant Governor candidate Will Martin. Plus, another big exclusive: A major Democrat candidate calls her own hometown horribly racist.

A Faustian Bargain

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 116:49 Transcription Available


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan analyzes the massive property tax deal Republican leaders struck with Governor Evers and welcomes both Tom Tiffany and Eric Toney to the studio for a nearly hourlong joint interview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Faustian Bargain

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 118:26


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan analyzes the massive property tax deal Republican leaders struck with Governor Evers and welcomes both Tom Tiffany and Eric Toney to the studio for a nearly hourlong joint interview.

Republicans Win the Great Redistricting War

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 111:47 Transcription Available


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," The Virginia Supreme Court tosses out Democrats' gerrymander and hands a major, decisive victory to Republicans in the race to redraw as many House districts as possible before November. Plus, a major development in the gubernatorial race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Republicans Win the Great Redistricting War

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 112:22


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," The Virginia Supreme Court tosses out Democrats' gerrymander and hands a major, decisive victory to Republicans in the race to redraw as many House districts as possible before November. Plus, a major development in the gubernatorial race.

Inside the Battle Over Brian Schimming

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 111:06 Transcription Available


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks major news: A renewed effort to oust Republican Party of Wisconsin chairman Brian Schimming is picking up steam ahead of next weekend's state convention but still faces significant challenges, most notably the belief that it's simply too close to the election to make such a drastic change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside the Battle Over Brian Schimming

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 114:24


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks major news: A renewed effort to oust Republican Party of Wisconsin chairman Brian Schimming is picking up steam ahead of next weekend's state convention but still faces significant challenges, most notably the belief that it's simply too close to the election to make such a drastic change.

Tony Evers v. The Constitution

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 114:36 Transcription Available


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks big news about the Evers Administration signaling its intent to violate a recent Supreme Court ruling and continue to enforce a ban on "conversion therapy" even though doing so violates the First Amendment. Plus, another exclusive: Racine fires poll workers who say it was because they noticed irregularities including "pre-filled ballots at the bottom of a bin."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Evers v. The Constitution

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 114:12


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks big news about the Evers Administration signaling its intent to violate a recent Supreme Court ruling and continue to enforce a ban on "conversion therapy" even though doing so violates the First Amendment. Plus, another exclusive: Racine fires poll workers who say it was because they noticed irregularities including "pre-filled ballots at the bottom of a bin."

Why the Iran War was Necessary

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 114:38 Transcription Available


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan explains in detail why Operation Epic Fury was a necessary strike and not, as the left claims, a "war of choice." Plus, a wild exclusive: Attorney General Josh Kaul is promoting an author who sells $600-an-hour "solo time travel sessions." Wait, what?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why the Iran War was Necessary

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 119:56


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan explains in detail why Operation Epic Fury was a necessary strike and not, as the left claims, a "war of choice." Plus, a wild exclusive: Attorney General Josh Kaul is promoting an author who sells $600-an-hour "solo time travel sessions." Wait, what?

The Democrat Primary Circus Has Its Clown

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 115:02 Transcription Available


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Minocqua Brewing Company owner KIrk Bangstad announces a run for governor and Dan knows why the Democrats are pretending he doesn't exist: Because he IS their voter base and they are embarrassed of how psychotic that base has become. Plus, an interview with a pair of talented fantasy writers from Greenfield who just released a new novella with conservative themes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Democrat Primary Circus Has Its Clown

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 113:14


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Minocqua Brewing Company owner KIrk Bangstad announces a run for governor and Dan knows why the Democrats are pretending he doesn't exist: Because he IS their voter base and they are embarrassed of how psychotic that base has become. Plus, an interview with a pair of talented fantasy writers from Greenfield who just released a new novella with conservative themes.

May Day Protesters Trade Education for Communism

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 117:29 Transcription Available


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan covers the student walkouts and reminds Wisconsin just how poorly the school districts taking part in the socialist marches have performed. Plus, the latest on the Minocqua Brewing Company saga and fun Friday segments Talk errrrrr Text Radio Roulette and How Bizarre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May Day Protesters Trade Education for Communism

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 118:10


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan covers the student walkouts and reminds Wisconsin just how poorly the school districts taking part in the socialist marches have performed. Plus, the latest on the Minocqua Brewing Company saga and fun Friday segments Talk errrrrr Text Radio Roulette and How Bizarre.

Did the Minocqua Brewing Company Guy Just Commit a Federal Crime?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 114:25 Transcription Available


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a potential first—a serious federal crime potentially committed live on the radio! Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad publicly posts a Secret Service agent's phone number and tells his followers to call it. Did he just commit a federal felony? Find out on a wild edition of the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did the Minocqua Brewing Company Guy Just Commit a Federal Crime?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 115:04


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a potential first—a serious federal crime potentially committed live on the radio! Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad publicly posts a Secret Service agent's phone number and tells his followers to call it. Did he just commit a federal felony? Find out on a wild edition of the show!

A Landmark Supreme Court Case Heats up the Redistricting Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 114:47 Transcription Available


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," the Supreme Court rules that race-based congressional districts are unconstitutional, and the left predictably freaks out. But as Dan explains, this decision is well in line with what liberals have always professed to want: Racial equality. Plus, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth absolutely bodies congressional Dems during an Iran hearing and federal charges are filed against an unhinged lib family who assaulted a conservative journalist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Landmark Supreme Court Case Heats up the Redistricting Wars

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 115:43


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," the Supreme Court rules that race-based congressional districts are unconstitutional, and the left predictably freaks out. But as Dan explains, this decision is well in line with what liberals have always professed to want: Racial equality. Plus, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth absolutely bodies congressional Dems during an Iran hearing and federal charges are filed against an unhinged lib family who assaulted a conservative journalist.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is Humiliated Again

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 113:05 Transcription Available


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a second circuit court panel appointed by the State Supreme Court tells the Court that it is powerless to overturn Wisconsin's congressional map. As Dan explains, this is yet another humiliation for a Court that has already been overturned by the US Supreme Court twice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is Humiliated Again

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 115:48


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a second circuit court panel appointed by the State Supreme Court tells the Court that it is powerless to overturn Wisconsin's congressional map. As Dan explains, this is yet another humiliation for a Court that has already been overturned by the US Supreme Court twice.

The Left's Assassination Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 113:56 Transcription Available


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," yet another attempted assassination of President Trump highlights the dangerous, unhinged rhetoric that is increasingly mainstream in left-wing politics and media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Left's Assassination Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 113:06


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," yet another attempted assassination of President Trump highlights the dangerous, unhinged rhetoric that is increasingly mainstream in left-wing politics and media.

4/24/26 - Matt Kittle fills in for DOD

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 112:48 Transcription Available


WTF SPLC, Find Out What It Means To Me:. In September, the Capital Research Center published a report titled, The Southern Poverty Law Center is Biased — and Extraordinarily Wealthy. The r SPLC is “perhaps most notorious for its ‘hate map,' which not only neglects to track extremist groups on the left, but also lumps mainstream conservative and religious organizations right alongside some of the most reprehensible neo-Nazis and white supremacists in the country,” the report states. Now we're learning just how far this actual hate group has gone to “Get Whitey,” according to a new federal indictment charging the center with defrauding donors by using their money to fund the very extremism it claimed to be fighting, Scott Walter, president of Capital Research Center, joins us now for some insight on the SPLC / The Poor Hospital Lie: Paragon Health Institute's new report, The Big Hospital Racket: How Government Policy Fuels the Health Care Cost Crisis” should open a lot of eyes about a a $1.6 trillion-per-year hospital system that rewards consolidation, punishes efficiency, and financially crushes patients—all while the industry claims it's barely surviving. John Graham, visiting Fellow at Paragon and author of the report, joins us now / The left going all-in on Rebecca Cooke See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4/24/26 - Matt Kittle fills in for DOD

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 115:52


WTF SPLC, Find Out What It Means To Me:. In September, the Capital Research Center published a report titled, The Southern Poverty Law Center is Biased — and Extraordinarily Wealthy. The r SPLC is “perhaps most notorious for its ‘hate map,' which not only neglects to track extremist groups on the left, but also lumps mainstream conservative and religious organizations right alongside some of the most reprehensible neo-Nazis and white supremacists in the country,” the report states. Now we're learning just how far this actual hate group has gone to “Get Whitey,” according to a new federal indictment charging the center with defrauding donors by using their money to fund the very extremism it claimed to be fighting, Scott Walter, president of Capital Research Center, joins us now for some insight on the SPLC / The Poor Hospital Lie: Paragon Health Institute's new report, The Big Hospital Racket: How Government Policy Fuels the Health Care Cost Crisis” should open a lot of eyes about a a $1.6 trillion-per-year hospital system that rewards consolidation, punishes efficiency, and financially crushes patients—all while the industry claims it's barely surviving. John Graham, visiting Fellow at Paragon and author of the report, joins us now / The left going all-in on Rebecca Cooke

The Case for Optimism

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 118:51 Transcription Available


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan explains why a Republican victory in Wisconsin this November isn't as far-fetched as some doomsayers would have you believe. Plus, why the war on data centers is light on facts and heavy on scare tactics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Case for Optimism

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 120:46


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan explains why a Republican victory in Wisconsin this November isn't as far-fetched as some doomsayers would have you believe. Plus, why the war on data centers is light on facts and heavy on scare tactics.

Sara Rodriguez Steps Behind the Curtain

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 114:22 Transcription Available


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Wisconsin's lieutenant governor garners intense criticism for promising to craft the next state budget "behind the curtain" if she's elected governor. As Dan explains, that's a perfect encapsulation of Democrat politics today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara Rodriguez Steps Behind the Curtain

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 117:54


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Wisconsin's lieutenant governor garners intense criticism for promising to craft the next state budget "behind the curtain" if she's elected governor. As Dan explains, that's a perfect encapsulation of Democrat politics today.

Jessica McBride fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 116:57 Transcription Available


Jessica McBride fills in for Dan O'Donnell on Tuesday, April 21.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jessica McBride fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 115:46


Jessica McBride fills in for Dan O'Donnell on Tuesday, April 21.

Kevin Nicholson fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 116:15 Transcription Available


Kevin Nicholson fills in for the vacationing Dan O'Donnell on Monday, April 20.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Nicholson fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 119:27


Kevin Nicholson fills in for the vacationing Dan O'Donnell on Monday, April 20.

Matt Kittle fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 117:27 Transcription Available


Matt Kittle fills in for Dan on this Friday edition of The Dan O'Donnell Show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Matt Kittle fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 117:45


Matt Kittle fills in for Dan on this Friday edition of The Dan O'Donnell Show.

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Matt Kittle fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 118:07 Transcription Available


Matt Kittle takes the Thursday show and talks about massive defrauding of the US Government, a tale of two states (Minnesota vs Kansas) with guest Rep. Bryan Steil, judicial takeovers by the Democrats, when RINOs attack, the "Baby Jessica" curse, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Kittle fills in for Dan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 122:20


Matt Kittle takes the Thursday show and talks about massive defrauding of the US Government, a tale of two states (Minnesota vs Kansas) with guest Rep. Bryan Steil, judicial takeovers by the Democrats, when RINOs attack, the "Baby Jessica" curse, and more.

Meteorology Lessons from Sarah Godlewski

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 115:58 Transcription Available


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan has fun debunking a hysterical video from Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski in which she blames Republicans and climate change for...hail. Plus, a major controversy at a conservative academy in Lake Country and a truly shocking look at out-of-control costs in youth sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meteorology Lessons from Sarah Godlewski

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 117:23


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan has fun debunking a hysterical video from Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski in which she blames Republicans and climate change for...hail. Plus, a major controversy at a conservative academy in Lake Country and a truly shocking look at out-of-control costs in youth sports.

The Swalwell Scandal Gets Much, Much Worse

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 116:09 Transcription Available


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan dives into new allegations against now-former Congressman Eric Swalwell and covers severe weather moving through Wisconsin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Swalwell Scandal Gets Much, Much Worse

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 115:09


On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan dives into new allegations against now-former Congressman Eric Swalwell and covers severe weather moving through Wisconsin.

Don't Let Evers Off the Hook for His 400-Year Property Tax Hike

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 113:21 Transcription Available


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks news of a suit filed against DPI over its infamous waterpark retreat and urges the Wisconsin Legislature not to strike a deal with Governor Evers and let him off the hook for how high his 400-year veto has spiked property tax rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't Let Evers Off the Hook for His 400-Year Property Tax Hike

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 114:21


On Monday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan breaks news of a suit filed against DPI over its infamous waterpark retreat and urges the Wisconsin Legislature not to strike a deal with Governor Evers and let him off the hook for how high his 400-year veto has spiked property tax rates.

The Data Deficit

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 115:46 Transcription Available


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan discusses a little-known reason Republican fundraising has dramatically lagged behind Democrats'—the fact that they don't have a digital platform to share donor data.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Data Deficit

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 118:56


On Friday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan discusses a little-known reason Republican fundraising has dramatically lagged behind Democrats'—the fact that they don't have a digital platform to share donor data.

Evers Signs the Online Sports Betting Bill

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 100:33 Transcription Available


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Governor Evers signs the online sports betting bill but even he seems to have serious reservations about it. Plus, Dan continues to dive into the Supreme Court blowout and discusses how to make sure that it never happens again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Evers Signs the Online Sports Betting Bill

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 102:46


On Thursday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Governor Evers signs the online sports betting bill but even he seems to have serious reservations about it. Plus, Dan continues to dive into the Supreme Court blowout and discusses how to make sure that it never happens again.

What Went Wrong and How to Fix It

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 113:58 Transcription Available


On Wednesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," Dan dives deep into the systemic problems that led to the Supreme Court shellacking Tuesday night. Candidate quality, fundraising, messaging, get-out-the-vote, all of it. Listen for reasoned, insightful, data-driven analysis and not a knee-jerk blame game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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