Dan Caplis
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.
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June 21, 2021 • 35 min
Tragedy strikes again with gun violence in Colorado, as a suspect shoots and kills a police officer in Arvada - before being shot and killed himself.
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June 21, 2021 • 35 min
Catholic bishops are mulling a decision on whether to deny President Joe Biden holy communion, based on his stance on abortion. Dan explores, along with a listener with experience, the reasons why or why not that is a justified decision.
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First, caller Farren attempts to discredit a black Illinois father who slammed Critical Race Theory at a school board meeting as a conservative activist with his own talk show. Then, he and Dan spar over the very existence of CRT in public schools, whether it should be taught, and if parents in disadvantaged neighborhoods and school districts should have the ability to choose a better educational experience for their kids.
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In a video that has gone viral on social media, a black father in Illinois confronts his school board on the issue of Critical Race Theory being taught in public schools. Also, Dick Wadhams discusses his recent op-ed in the Denver Post with Dan, analyzing the re-election bid of 'The Accidental Senator' Michael Bennet.
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June 17, 2021 • 35 min
On the surface, the description of Colorado Senate Bill 169 seems harmless enough: "Concerning protecting consumers from unfair discrimination in insurance practices." But according to Rep. Rep Dan Woog (R-63), the devil is in the details. The amended statute would prohibit insurance companies from using demographic factors like education, occupation, credit, or gender when determining rates. The consequence? Significant in...
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June 17, 2021 • 35 min
Following a unanimous decision by the United States Supreme Court finding in favor of a Catholic agency in a dispute over foster care placement in Philadelphia, Dan discusses the victory for religious liberty in permitting the orphanage to refuse allowing children to be placed in LGBTQ households. Brittany Vessely, executive director of the Colorado Catholic Conference, joins the program for a conversation on the topic.
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Dan explores Colorado GOP Chair Kristi Burton-Brown's assertion that Democrats in the Denver Public Schools are compromised on allegations of sexual abuse against Tay Anderson, because they are 'pot-committed' to bankrolling him through the last campaign. Also, the elderly angst of President Joe Biden shows through again in a bitter rebuke of CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins. Was it because she was a woman?
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The comparison could not be more night and day, as a lucid and meticulously prepared Vladmir Putin cited distorted facts about American domestic unrest extemporaneously... and President Joe Biden had to read his opening statement from a teleprompter and only take questions from a pre-approved list of selected friendly reporters in Geneva, Switzerland.
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It took a jury merely a few hours to render a guilty verdict and convict the STEM School shooter on all counts brought by prosecutor George Brauchler. He joins Dan with his reaction to the court proceedings and decision.
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Over five months after it happened, we still don't know the identity of the Capitol Hill police officer who shot and killed Trump supporter Ashli Babbitt. Why not?
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June 14, 2021 • 35 min
Heidi Ganahl, the highest-ranking (and only) statewide elected Republican in Colorado, blasted current Governor Jared Polis as 'King of the Karens.' Dan breaks down whether this is a fair and effective attack, and whether it carries more weight coming from a female potential candidate for governor in 2022.
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In a tweet, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO 3) congratulates on Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets winning the NBA Most Valuable Player award as 'a true gentleman.' Comrade Kyle Clark of 9 News and other liberals on Twitter immediately condemn the comment as implicitly 'racist.' Dan wonders why.
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Keisha King of Duval County, Florida. Deborah Flora of Douglas County, Colorado. Two moms, one black and one white, both equally concerned about the negative impact and damage being done to children being taught Critical Race Theory in public schools. And each had the courage to speak up about it at a school board meeting. Kristi profiles each and offers her commentary as a mom of school-aged children as well.
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The Not-So-Notorious KBB rejoins The Dan Caplis Show as guest host, focusing on the drug cartels in a border crisis that has implications in Colorado, and the miserable failure of Vice-President Kamala Harris in managing that endeavor. Also, inflation and cost of living continue to spiral out of control with too many available jobs going unfilled by people who are being paid more NOT to work.
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Colorado GOP chair Kristi Burton-Brown joins Dan to discuss the avalanche of sexual misconduct allegations against Denver school board member Tay Anderson, and why Democrats in Colorado have been so quiet about the matter. Also, Dr. Andrew Connor provides medical insight on the real and dangerous consequences of high-potency marijuana on today's youth.
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Between an odd tweet from her official account showing her at the President's desk on Air Force One 'preparing for the G7 Summit' and barking "Joe, pay attention" during a speech to troops overseas - First Lady Jill Biden appears to be making a play to be the next Edith Wilson, as a stand-in for a sitting President. Meanwhile, The Denver Post publishes an article excoriating local Democrats for standing by the n...
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Joey Bunch, senior writer and editor at ColoradoPolitics.com, joins Dan with a colorful review and analysis of the current Colorado General Assembly legislative session winding down in Denver. Also, both Dr. Anthony Fauci and Vice-President Kamala Harris are taking heat - can they handle it?
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After playing The Dan Caplis Show for riders, a Lyft driver is suspended from the platform upon a complaint being filed against him. Also, Colorado State Representative Judy Amabile (D-13) discusses her son's dire battle with addiction - and her stance against high THC potency marijuana.
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District Attorney John Kellner (18th Judicial District) comments on pending legislation in the Colorado General Assembly designed to close legal loopholes pertaining to hate crimes in the state. Dan calls Governor Jared Polis and House Speaker Alec Garnett to task for watering down an anti-drug bill that would have imposed regulation of THC levels in recreational marijuana.
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Will recently revealed racist texts by Hunter Biden have any bearing or impact on President Joe Biden's image? Should it? Also, Governor Jared Polis and General Assembly House Speaker Alec Garnett have combined to kill a marijuana bill that would have regulated THC levels in cannabis products offered in the state of Colorado.
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