Sara Carter, Bethany Mandel on Weight Loss Drugs, Critter News
Podcast:O'Connor & Company Published On: Wed Feb 18 2026 Description: In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: DRUG TRAFFICKING: Drug Czar Sara Carter joins to discuss her White House roundtable on ending drug sales on social media platforms. WEIGHT LOSS: Bethany Mandel details her success with GLP-1 medications and discusses the importance of health over the "body positivity" narrative. OLYMPIC PRIDE: VP JD Vance and Enes Kanter Freedom criticize American-born Eileen Gu for competing for the Chinese national team. CRITTER NEWS: A stray dog creates a "cheer of the day" moment by chasing cross-country skiers across the finish line at the Winter Olympics. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.