In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed:

• WAPO LAYOFFS: The Washington Post cuts a third of its staff, eliminating the sports section and several foreign bureaus.

• KAMALA HARRIS: Kamala Harris is mocked for relaunching her campaign account as a "Gen-Z progressive hub."

• MD TAXES: Discussion on Maryland's high taxes and cost of living compared to Virginia.

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Episode: Friday, February 6, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

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