Reese On The Radio: Connecticut's Conservative Voice

DataRepublican's Democracy Files leak shows ex-USAID organizers mapping out "red lines" for declaring the federal government illegitimate, and Reese breaks down what the Washington Post left out.
- Rozan's Big News — Rozan announces he's headed to law school for constitutional law, and listeners pour in with support
- Fazio vs. Lamont — Simsbury Joe's question for the debate, plus Reese's watch party at Arch 2 Sports Bar in Rocky Hill
- Wedgewood's Fake Polls — A pollster admits it made up numbers that landed in the New York Times and Nate Silver's averages
- Useful Idiots — From Peggy Flanagan's "put your bodies on the line" to No Kings marchers, who really takes the risk
- Ohio Calls — Vivek Ramaswamy's ad with Amy Acton's estranged mother, plus music news with Kane Brown, Doja Cat and Meat Loaf
Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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Connecticut gets an F on election rules in the new Meyers Report, and feds reportedly have DNA evidence in the probe of Ilhan Omar's alleged marriage to her brother. Reese breaks it all down, plus a Wesleyan poll on whether CT officials care what you think.
- Ilhan Omar's DNA — Feds reportedly hold DNA evidence in the marriage probe as her sister Sahra Noor talks to investigators
- Connecticut Gets An F — The Meyers Report grades U.S. election rules an F and gives Connecticut a 44
- Wesleyan Poll — Over 60% of CT voters say officials don't care what they think, and Lamont leads Ryan Fazio 57-34
- Freedom Is Chaos? — State Sen. Martha Marx tells Lee Elci "freedom is absolute chaos"
- No Kings Diversity — Dana Fisher's surveys find the crowds overwhelmingly white, older and college-educated
Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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Reese and Rozan take on Saturday's No Kings rally in Farmington, where voter after voter said they're voting against Trump in a Connecticut election he isn't on.
- No Kings Rally — Farmington protesters, plus a Hartford City Hall voter who thought John Larson was still on the ballot after Luke Bronin's primary win
- The Lamont Poll Disconnect — the Sacred Heart/WFSB/CT Insider poll has Lamont up 26 while 55% say Connecticut is on the wrong track
- Magnano Press Release — the Hartford Police Union calls on Gov. Lamont to order an independent review, with a courthouse press conference tomorrow
- Lamont On Face Connecticut — the governor on AG William Tong calling MAGA Republicans "disqualified" and on former CCSU president Zulma Toro
- CT-5 In Play? — Reese's internal numbers on Jahana Hayes vs. Chris Shea, plus Sen. Elissa Slotkin's "deterrence message"
Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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Reese and Rozan break down NBC CT's Hartford mice report and the Hartford police union's attack on the Magnano arrest warrant.

• NBC CT: Did They Help? Jeremy Chen's report on mice the city confirmed, taking the landlord's word on other tenants, and never going inside
• Is The Mayor DoorDashing? Mayor Arunan Arulampalam gave NBC his interview from his car, and the governor's office says it has reached out to the family
• Hartford Police Union president James Rutkauski on Magnano: attorney Patrick Tomasiewicz's Franks motion shows lies and omissions in the arrest warrant
• A Letter To Dan Haar: Haar said in June that rates were going down, but today's CT Insider column says Eversource rates are going up

Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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Reese takes on Ilhan Omar's home raid, Abdul El-Sayed's answer on a Muslim president, and Steve Bannon's legacy-media fight with Ted Koppel.

• America Ready For A Muslim President? Kristen Welker asks Abdul El-Sayed, and Reese plays his "Rochester Hills" vs. "immigrant from North Africa" flip
• Ilhan Omar Raid: Reese plays her "terrorism class" clip on saying al-Qaeda with "intensity" as the home-raid chatter spreads
• Jim Himes Explains: Indivisible's CIA cell phone claims, Jamie Raskin TROs to keep federal officers out of polling places, and Kash Patel as an "evil SOB"
• Steve Hilton Street Test: Young Democrats love California's policy list until they learn it's Republican Steve Hilton's
• Bannon & Koppel: Bannon tells Ted Koppel legacy media is the left wing of the Democratic Party

Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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A rodent-infested Hartford apartment, Lamont's 20-point Quinnipiac lead, and William Tong's egg settlement fill the show.

• Living In Squalor: A Hartford Story: a working single mom of four in a rodent-infested Hartford apartment where the landlord lives out of state
• Connecticut Steps Up: the governor's office, the Salvation Army, Harvest Bakery, and a $10,000 hotel pledge after the Hartford rat story
• The Teflon Governor: Lamont's 20-point Quinnipiac lead, and Reese on using the poll to get people out to vote
• $95,000 Victory Lap: William Tong touts an egg-price settlement with $95K for CT and 1.5 million eggs, but no consumer restitution

Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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GOP Secretary of the State candidate Peter Lumaj joins the show, and Reese defends ICE's robot dogs against the chat.

• Peter Lumaj Joins The Show: the Secretary of the State candidate on Bridgeport and Enfield do-overs, no-excuse absentee ballots, and cooperating with the feds on voter rolls
• Courting the Unaffiliated: Lumaj on Connecticut's largest voting bloc and his open offer to debate Stephanie Thomas
• The Chris Murphy Crazy Tour: Murphy campaigns for Angie Nixon, Roy Cooper, Abdul El-Sayed, Peggy Flanagan, and Chris Pappas
• ICE's $1.3M Boston Dynamics robot dogs: Reese compares them to mounted police horses for crowd control
• Ted Koppel on Steve Bannon: Koppel admits mainstream media is "responding to" right-wing media instead of just reporting the news

Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
If you like the show, rate it 5 stars and follow on Spotify or Apple.

Reese and Rozan break down the CCSU cover-up, the Ilhan Omar home raid, and the Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Peoples' Day fight.

• CCSU: The Missing Years and the cover-up: a 2011 staff assault case buried as a student matter under FERPA, and a 190-page Shipman & Goodwin audit that skips 2011-2014
• Ilhan Omar Raided: HSI searches her DC home over immigration paperwork
• Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day: tribal casino blood-quantum rules and Lamont's Indigenous Peoples' Day post
• Lamont's Dennis House interview: Reese holds his theory until Friday, after the Ryan Fazio interview
• Where Are the Civil Rights Groups? Reese blasts the NAACP, Urban League, and BLM for staying silent on people fighting the powerful in CT

Reese On The Radio, Connecticut's conservative voice, live weekdays 2-6 PM ET on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. Watch the clips: YouTube @ReeseOnTheRadioShow, TikTok and Instagram @reeseontheradio. More at reeseontheradio.com
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Reese On The Radio — Weekday 10/8/26
- WTIC Wins at the CBAs — Holiday Store takes Best Community Program and Nighttime Neighbors takes Best Talk Show; Reese on why award shows aren't his crowd
- "Why Did You Pick Me?" — The question nobody asks on hiring day; Joey's 23 years; from $150 a week on Hot 97 to beating Howard Stern
- Danbury Democrats vs. Reese — 12 masked men outside Danbury PD; the Dems post a screenshot of his video instead of the video; the "hate search and rescue" team
- At The Movies Giveaway — The Social Reckoning screening, Parkade Cinemas Manchester, Thu 10/15 7pm
- Salvation Army's Marshall House — Major Donald Spencer and Michael Baldelli on the $11.5M renovation, the endowment, 23 family rooms, and a 96% success rate (marshallhouse.org)
- Matt Lesser & the Hispanic Caucus — Born in Argentina, but does that make him Hispanic?
- Living On Your Knees — Connecticut's entitled power brokers, Plainville first responders who listen, and why you have to push back
- "Not a Somali Problem" — Somali community leaders blame American culture after a wave of shootings in a Midwest town
- Mike Cerulli on Bridgeport, Replayed — Why Bridgeport ballot fraud matters statewide, and why reporters need sources
- Burn Bags & the Gas Tax — What Ryan Fazio should look for on day one; Lamont's gas tax "gimmick"
- Birthdays & Music History — Bruno Mars, CeCe Winans, Robert "Kool" Bell, Teddy Riley; Imagine; the 1992 rock and roll stamps
- Eversource CEO Caught on Tape — Joe Nolan says the election "noise" fades in 37 days; Lamont's presser on Eversource's lawn
- Lamont Still Dodging Questions — CT news picks up the no-questions pressers Reese flagged yesterday
- Lesser Ambushes Fazio — Matt Lesser and three others crash Fazio's presser; Lamont's "impatient" ad with schoolkids
- Rozan's Away — Reese drops Rozan at Tweed and finds an empty apartment; Sweater Weather Social in Bristol Saturday
- Abdul El-Sayed's Obama Problem — He's fundraising with Obama now, but in 2012 he blasted him as a failure in HuffPost
- Closing Calls — Pete on Lamont, COVID nursing homes and emergency powers; Stevie V on Obama the deporter and a toothbrush salesman joke

Reese On The Radio — Weekday 10/7/26
- Lamont Dodging Questions — No off-topic questions at today's special-ed funding presser; free press, no answers weeks before Election Day
- Did Danbury Drop The Ball Again? — Lamont's team privately knew Danbury botched it; Dan Haar calls the white-power march protected speech; Reese sees a pre-Halloween prank
- "Widely Reported" Isn't Fact — Marco Rubio schools a reporter; how the wraparound smear works
- Mike Cerulli Calls In — WTNH's chief political reporter on confronting Dennis Bradley over the ballot video, why Bridgeport fraud matters statewide, and access to Lamont
- At The Movies Giveaway — The Social Reckoning screening, Parkade Cinemas Manchester, Thu 10/15 7pm
- 106 Million Meals? — Courant runs a CT Foodshare appeal as fact; the 18-question survey model; Rozan on her own food-bank days
- If Lamont Were Trump — A 54% hunger jump on his watch; Rozan finds USDA data with CT food insecurity down 1.4%; NGOs vs. Marshall House
- Rozan's Citadel Trip — Parents weekend in Charleston; Reese on his own with no microwave; the Panera soup debate
- The Newport News Body Cam — Police video of the 6-year-old who shot teacher Abigail Zwerner; a planned shooting with no consequences
- "Dear Dark Father" — Satanic Temple invocation opens an Ottumwa, Iowa council meeting; Pastor Rick Bick moves to reverse the curse
- White Mike on Woke Video Games — Wolverine and the new Gears of War flop while Stellar Blade sells
- Birthdays & Music History — Nathaniel Rateliff, Taylor Hicks, Tico Torres; Joy Division; Jagged Little Pill hits No. 1
- October 7th Silence — Three years on, only Lamont and Chris Murphy post; Blumenthal posts about FanDuel; Matt Ritter quiet after attacking Will Gifford
- Mass. Pot Rollback — Mark (West Hartford) on the Massachusetts referendum to repeal recreational cannabis; CT dispensaries discounting first responders
- Elena on October 7th — A Jewish American caller who was in Israel in 2023 on the kibbutzim, Hamas, and the media
- Closing Calls & Rozan Signs Off — Dan (Manchester) on Question 8 & Red Rose pizza; Stevie V on butter pecan & Operation Enduring Freedom