Dan Caplis

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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.

Will The Strait of Hormuz Become "The Strait of Trump"?
Last Saturday at 3:02 AM

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan dives into the latest news on the Strait of Hormuz, now potentially renamed the Strait of Trump. He shares his thoughts on President Trump's confidence in the situation, discussing the importance of a true victory in the war with Iran. The conversation also touches on the Democratic Party's evolution in Colorado, the Epstein case, and the need for accountability. Additionally, Dan addresses the topic of puppy mills in Colorado and the proposed bill to outlaw them. He also discusses the Tiger Woods DUI arrest and the importance of addressing substance...


Tiger Woods hit with another DUI arrest; Is the end nigh for 'Dinosaur' DeGette?
Last Friday at 11:48 PM

Dan discusses the latest news and hot topics in Colorado politics. He touches on the potential end of Diana DeGette's political career, the upcoming primary election, and the controversy surrounding Jena Griswold's claim of arguing in front of the US Supreme Court. Dan also delves into the issue of puppy mills, sharing a personal story from a listener who adopted a puppy mill survivor. Additionally, he explores the concept of self-preservation and the need for stricter laws regarding drunk driving after Tigers Woods gets arrested yet again for driving under the influence.

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Is Donald Trump Handling TSA Meltdown The Right Way?
Last Friday at 12:45 PM

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan dives into the latest news with President Trump's announcement to declare a national emergency to fund TSA agents and delay the deadline for Iran to comply with his demands. He also discusses the potential military action against Iran and shares his thoughts on the importance of national security. Meanwhile, Dan explores the topic of spanking and discipline, sharing personal anecdotes and sparking a lively discussion about the best ways to raise children.

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Dan Returns, Breaks Down Latest Iran Updates
Last Friday at 2:52 AM

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan discusses the ongoing conflict with Iran, sharing his thoughts on President Trump's approach and the potential consequences of inaction. He also reflects on his personal experience with Archbishop James Golka's installation, highlighting the archbishop's inspiring message and the importance of faith in public life. Additionally, Dan touches on the Olympic Committee's decision to ban transgender athletes from competing in men's sports and shares his trust in President Trump's ability to navigate the complex situation with Iran.

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Erin Lee and Joe Jameson on GLAAD Bombshell
Last Thursday at 1:52 AM

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Erin Lee fills in for Dan Caplis and is joined by Joe Jameson, director of content for Gays Against Groomers. They discuss a recent bombshell report from former GLAAD president Herndon Graddick, who admits that pushing transgenderism on kids was a mistake. Joe shares his thoughts on the dominoes falling and the implications for the LGBTQ community. They also talk about the importance of education and the role of organizations like Gays Against Groomers in raising awareness about the issue.

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Erin Lee and Jennifer Sey on Social Media Censorship
Last Thursday at 1:50 AM

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Erin Lee fills in for Dan and discusses the importance of standing up for kids' rights. Erin shares her personal experience of being banned from Facebook for sharing pictures of child mutilation, highlighting the platform's failure to protect kids from exploitation. He also talks to Jennifer Sey, the founder of Xx-xy Athletics, about her experience with Facebook's censorship and the need to protect girls' sports. Additionally, Erin discusses the Protect Kids Colorado ballot measures and the challenges of fighting against the state's radical policies.

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Like a pack of wild dogs escaping death in China, Trump unleashes 1,000 paratroopers on Iran
Last Wednesday at 12:03 AM

Dan dives into two thought-provoking topics. First, he explores why a heartwarming story about a pack of dogs in China has captured the world's attention, despite its uncertain veracity. He discusses the possible reasons behind our fascination with this tale, including our love for dogs and the idea of a pack working together. Later, Dan shifts focus to the US-Iran situation, analyzing President Trump's strategy and the potential implications of a deal or military action. He also touches on the Democratic Party's shift to the left and the upcoming Colorado primaries.

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Is Trump bluffing on peace deal with Iran? ...A mystery backpack at DIA
03/24/2026

Dan discusses the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. He shares his thoughts on President Trump's claim that there are ongoing negotiations with Iran, and whether this is a bluff or a sign of a potential deal. Dan also shares a personal story about a mysterious incident at Denver International Airport, where a backpack suddenly appeared next to him, sparking theories about a potential test or warning. He's joined by Colonel Curt Dale, a war hero, to discuss the situation and the possibility of a massive battle with Iran.

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Dan returns to a much more compelling Colorado governor's race
03/24/2026

Dan discusses the changing landscape of the Colorado Democratic Party and the potential rise of a new generation of far-left candidates. He highlights the impressive skills and passion of Melat Kiros, a Notre Dame law grad who's challenging Diana DeGette in the primary. Dan also touches on the upcoming governor's race, where Phil Weiser's chances are uncertain, and the potential for a Republican candidate to win. He also shares his thoughts on President Trump's recent comments about Iran and the importance of having a unified national election day.

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Erin Lee and Rep. Brandi Bradley on New Colorado Bill
03/21/2026

Erin Lee fills in for Dan and discusses the importance of protecting Colorado's children. Representative Brandi Bradley joins the show to share her experience fighting for a bill that would guarantee minimum prison sentences for people who rape children. They also talk about the recent push to decriminalize prostitution in Colorado and the potential consequences.

Additionally, Erin is joined by Dr. Travis Morrell, a physician who's speaking out against the chemical castration and surgical mutilation of children. This episode covers the intersection of politics, medicine, and the fight for children's rights.

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Erin Lee Provides Updates on Protect Kids Colorado
03/21/2026

Erin Lee, executive director of Protect Kids Colorado fills in for Dan and shares her personal story of how her daughter was transitioned into a boy in a secret gender and sexuality club at school. She discusses her documentary film "Art Club Movie" and how it exposed the radical ideology that led to his daughter's transition. Erin also talks about the ballot measures Protect Kids Colorado is putting forward, including the Children Are Not for Sale Act and the Protect Girls' Sports Act, and how they're giving the power back to the people to protect kids.

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Sheriff Steve Reams and Barbara Kirkmeyer on the Republicans 2026 CO Outlook
03/20/2026

In this episode of the Dan Caplis Show, guest host Sheriff Steve Reems fills in for Dan Caplis, discussing the Colorado governor's race with State Senator Barb Kirkmeyer. They dive into the petition process, which Barb chose to access the ballot, and how it differs from the state assembly process. Barb shares her experiences as a county commissioner and state senator, highlighting the importance of grassroots efforts and connecting with voters. The conversation also touches on the state's budget, affordability issues, and the need for a strong top of the ticket in the Republican Party.

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Steve Reams and Matt Turner on Weld County Sheriff Race
03/20/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, guest host Steve Reams sits down with Matt Turner, a candidate for Weld County Sheriff. Matt shares his background in the military and his decision to run for office, citing a desire to make Weld County safe and reduce crime. He discusses his platform, including his stance on the Second Amendment and immigration, and how he plans to interact with the community to understand their needs. The conversation also touches on the importance of communication between law enforcement and the public, and the challenges of navigating the political process.

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Heidi Ganahl Talks About Voting Machine Manipulation
03/19/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Heidi Ganahl fills in for Dan Caplis, discussing election integrity with attorney Peter Tickin. They dive into the issue of voting machines and their potential impact on the upcoming election. Peter shares his expertise on the vulnerabilities of these machines and how they can be manipulated. The conversation also touches on the importance of voter rolls, audits, and signature verification. Heidi and Peter discuss the need for transparency and accountability in the electoral process, highlighting the need for citizens to get involved and make their voices heard.

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Heidi Ganahl Fills In, Breaks Down Election Integrity in CO
03/18/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Heidi Ganahl fills in for Dan Caplis, discussing the importance of addressing election integrity in Colorado. She talks to Ryan about the need for trust in the electoral process, citing low voter turnout and concerns over election security. They also touch on the upcoming midterms, the role of local county clerks, and the potential impact of the Save America Act. With a focus on grassroots action, Heidi emphasizes the need for individuals to take control of their local elections and demand transparency.

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Lindsay Datko Fills In, Provides Latest Updates on JeffCo Schools w/ Allison Browner and Mark Baisley
03/18/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Lindsay Datko fills in for Dan Caplis and dives into the issue of sexual abuse in Jefferson County public schools. Alison Browner, a private investigator and HR expert, joins the conversation, sharing her findings on the alarming patterns of abuse and the districts' failure to report and address the issue. Senator Mark Baisley discusses his efforts to pass legislation that would create a registry for known predators and require districts to report instances of adult sexual misconduct with students. The conversation also touches on the importance of reference checks and the...


Lindsay Datko, JeffCo Kids First in for Dan; Allison Browner, PI
03/18/2026

Lindsay Datko from Jeffco Kids First shares her personal journey and the mission of the organization. She talks about a pivotal moment in her life that led her to start Jeffco Kids First, a group fighting deception in Jefferson County Public Schools. Lindsay discusses the organization's efforts to address issues like classroom controversies, sexual abuse, and Title IX violations. She's joined by special guests, including Susan Miller, a former Jeffco Schools Board member, and Allison Browner, a private investigator and HR expert. This conversation highlights the importance of transparency and accountability in education.

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Brita Horn announces resignation as CO GOP chair, effective April 17
03/16/2026

Brita Horn, the outgoing GOP chair, shares her stunning resignation story. She opens up about the constant threats, blackmail, and violence she faced as chair, revealing a disturbing side of party politics. The veteran fire chief discusses the challenges of trying to put out political fires, uniting the party, and the importance of winning elections.

The conversation also touches on the state of the Colorado Republican Party and the potential paths to victory. With a mix of politics, personal stories, and insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in Colorado politics and the Republican Party.<...


Lindsay Datko, JeffCo Kids First on big legal win; George Brauchler 23rd DA on 11-year-old charged with murder
03/13/2026

Dan discusses the recent US Department of Education ruling against Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado, which found the district in violation of Title IX. Dan is joined by Lindsay Deatco, founder of JeffCo Kids First, who shares her organization's efforts to expose the district's policies allowing male students to access female bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports teams. They also touch on the importance of protecting female students' safety and dignity. Additionally, Dan and Lindsay discuss the implications of this ruling and its potential impact on similar cases nationwide.

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How Is President Trump Handling The Iranian Conflict?
03/13/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan Caplis shares his thoughts on the ongoing conflict in Iran, discussing the potential outcome of President Trump's actions. He expresses optimism about the President's determination to push through to a true victory, despite the challenges ahead. Dan also touches on the recent terrorist attacks in the US and the importance of being realistic about the threat of evil. He also delves into lighter topics, including a discussion on prenups and a humorous take on a celebrity couple's cancelled wedding plans.

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Dan Reacts To Michigan, Old Dominion Attacks
03/13/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan discusses the recent attacks in Michigan and Old Dominion, and the potential ties to the war in Iran. He's joined by a caller, Warren, who shares a unique perspective on the situation, drawing parallels to World War II and the power of airpower. Dan also delves into the rising death rate on Denver's roadways, and the need for stricter laws and enforcement to prevent hit-and-run accidents. The conversation also touches on the upcoming election and the importance of choosing a candidate who will prioritize public safety.

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George Brauchler, 23rd DA on Polis putting Tina Peters clemency bid on hold
03/12/2026

Dan dives into the controversy surrounding Tina Peters' prison sentence. Governor Jared Polis' decision to delay clemency has sparked outrage among Democrats, who claim it's about election integrity. However, Dan argues that their true motives are rooted in politics, citing the contrast between Polis' willingness to reduce a mass killer's sentence and his reluctance to grant clemency to Peters. The conversation also touches on the broader issues of election integrity and the role of politics in the justice system. 23rd District Attorney George Brauchler also joins to discuss.

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Jon Caldara, Independence Institute on independent election audits
03/12/2026

Dan discusses the importance of independent election audits with his guest, Jon Caldera. They dive into the issue of the Secretary of State's office auditing itself, which has raised concerns about the accuracy and honesty of elections. Jon shares his insights on how outside audits can boost public trust in the electoral process. They also touch on the recent case of Tina Peters, a Colorado election official, and the potential implications of her situation. The conversation explores the need for transparency and accountability in elections.

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Erin Lee, Protect Kids Colorado on ballot measures; The cost of war in Iran: Is it all worth it?
03/10/2026

Dan discusses the ongoing conflict in Iran and the US military's involvement. He shares his thoughts on President Trump's recent press conference, where he outlined the conditions for ending the conflict. Dan also touches on the importance of appreciating the military's efforts and the human cost of war. Additionally, he addresses criticism from listeners and responds to a texter who questioned his double standards on Trump's behavior. The conversation also delves into the latest news and updates from the world of politics and current events.

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President Trump press conference updating military operations in Iran
03/10/2026

President Trump shares updates on the ongoing conflict in Iran. He discusses the military's decisive victory, stating that the war is "very complete" and that the US is "way ahead of schedule." The President also addresses the recent missile strike that hit a girls' school, saying it was likely an American missile, but emphasizing that the blame lies with the Iranian regime for using the school as a human shield. He also touches on the new leader of Iran, expressing disappointment in the selection.

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Jena Griswold's lie about arguing before SCOTUS should disqualify her in AG race
03/07/2026

Dan discusses the recent developments in the Tina Peters case, where the leading Democratic candidate for Colorado Attorney General, Jenna Griswold, is facing scrutiny for her qualifications.

Dan seriously doubts whether Griswold's claims of high-level courtroom experience are accurate, and how this might impact her campaign for Attorney General.

He also delves into the case of Tina Peters, who was sentenced to nine years in prison for releasing sensitive election information, and whether her sentence was influenced by her political views. Dan also touches on the topic of election integrity and the importance of consistency...


Developments on war in Iran; Tina Peters clemency bid
03/07/2026

Dan dives into the latest developments in Iran, discussing President Trump's statement on unconditional surrender and the implications of a potential war.

He also touches on the Tina Peters case, Governor Jared Polis continues to suggest clemency as an off-ramp for her prison sentence, citing inconsistencies in her sentencing. 

Additionally, Dan shares his thoughts on President Trump's immigration policies and the recent United Airlines policy change.

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Kristi Noem OUT as DHS Secretary; Sen John Hickenlooper is showing his age
03/06/2026

Dan dives into the latest developments in Iran, discussing the sinking of 13 more ships, bringing the total to 30, and the implications for the Iranian navy. He also touches on the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices, and the US military's role in ensuring safe passage. Additionally, Dan discusses the case of Tina Peters, a 70-year-old woman who claims the 2020 election was stolen, and her potential release from prison. He also talks to a listener about the US's relationship with Iran.

Kristi Noem is removed as Secretary of the Department of Human Services, to be replaced by Sen. Markwayne...


Gov. Jared Polis hedges offer of clemency for Tina Peters on her contrition
03/06/2026

Dan dives into the controversy surrounding Tina Peters, a 70-year-old woman serving a nine-year sentence for a voting systems breach. Governor Jared Polis is considering clemency, but Dan questions whether Peters will be inclined to show remorse, a key factor in the decision. Dan also discusses the potential motivations behind Polis's actions, including the impact on his legacy and the upcoming election. The conversation touches on the intersection of politics, law, and personal responsibility, raising questions about the role of politicians in shaping justice and the consequences of their decisions.

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Michael Allen On Jenna Griswold’s Big Lie
03/05/2026

In this episode of The Dan Kaplis Show, Dan discusses the latest developments in Iran, including the significant reduction in Iranian ballistic missile shots and the potential for a free and prosperous Middle East. He also dives into the controversy surrounding Tina Peters, a 70-year-old woman who claims the 2020 election was stolen, and the reactions of Colorado Democrats, including Governor Jared Polis and Attorney General candidate Jenna Griswold. Dan shares his thoughts on the importance of free speech and the dangers of authoritarianism, and discusses the potential implications of a Republican Attorney General in Colorado.

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Alex Berenson on the Dangers of Cannabis for Youth
03/05/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan is joined by Alex Berenson, author of Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence. Alex shares his courageous journey as a journalist, standing up to the truth about marijuana's harms despite facing backlash from the industry and the Biden administration. They discuss the importance of transparency and the need for responsible regulations in the cannabis industry, highlighting the alarming increase in psychosis diagnoses among young people in Canada.

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Rep. Jeff Hurd on Controversial Trump Tariff Vote and Michael Dougherty on Jenna Griswold
03/04/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Rep. Jeff Hurd (R, CO-3) discusses losing President Trump's endorsement to GOP primary challenger Hope Scheppelman, after he voted against Trump's tariffs on Canada. He stands by his vote on principles for the constituents in his district.

 

Then, Michael Dougherty, Boulder County District Attorney, is challenging current Secretary of State Jena Griswold in the Democratic primary for Attorney General. Griswold has been caught in a lie, with a claim exposed by 9 News that she had argued a case looking to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 Colorado primary b...


Kyle Clark Exposes The Latest Jenna Griswold Scandal
03/04/2026

In this episode of The Dan Caplis Show, Dan dives into the latest developments in Iran, discussing the administration's stated objectives for the mission and the potential implications for the country's nuclear capabilities. He also touches on the Colorado Attorney General's race, where Democratic candidate Jenna Griswold is facing scrutiny over her claims of high-level courtroom experience. Dan shares his thoughts on the importance of integrity in public office and how it affects the state's top law enforcement position. The conversation also explores the US Supreme Court's recent ruling in favor of religious liberty and parental rights.

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Is Donald Trump Handling Iran Well?
03/03/2026

In this episode, Dan Caplis discusses the ongoing conflict in Iran with callers and shares his thoughts on President Trump's approach. He addresses criticisms from the left and defends the administration's decision to take action against Iran's nuclear program. Dan also talks to listeners about the potential risks and benefits of the mission, including the possibility of boots on the ground and the impact on the Iranian people. He hears from callers who share their perspectives on the situation and the role of the US in the Middle East.

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The Latest On America's Iranian Invasion
03/03/2026

In this episode, host Dan Caplis discusses the ongoing situation in Iran with a focus on the recent military action taken by President Trump. He talks about the importance of appreciating the magnitude of what's happened and the significance of the regime's leader being killed. Dan also delves into the left's reaction, highlighting their hypocrisy in opposing the action that could remove the evil regime. He's joined by guests, including Secretary Hegseth, who shares his thoughts on the mission's progress and the potential for boots on the ground.

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Denver mayor Mike Johnston goes all-in on obstructing ICE deportation orders in city
02/28/2026

One day after issuing an executive order with questionable enforceability, Denver mayor Mike Johnston makes the rounds on national and local media to bolster his claim that the city will not cooperate in any way with ICE deportation orders and missions.

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Erin Lee, Protect Kids Colorado on SB26-097: Decriminalize Adult Commercial Sexual Activity
02/28/2026

Having gathered 170K signatures or more for three ballot measures protecting children (#108: Penalties for human trafficking of a minor; #109: Concerning male and female participation in school sports; #110: Concerning prohibiting surgery for minors for the purpose of altering the minor’s biological sex characteristics and prohibiting state and federal funding for such surgeries), Erin Lee of Protect Kids Colorado has launched her next battle - to defeated SB26-097: Decriminalize Adult Commercial Sexual Activity. This bill, if passed, would open the door to underage sex trafficking with legal lines being blurred on prostitution.

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Dr. Ken Finn on link between marijuana, psychosis; Speed cameras employed on I-25
02/27/2026

Dr. Ken Finn, foremost marijuana expert, cites a couple of recent bombshell medical articles about the link between cannabis use and psychosis, and comments on the recent New York Times article backpedaling on legalization.

Local police look to crack down on speeding vehicles along I-25 in the southern corridor heading through Greenwood Village.

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Denver mayor Mike Johnston vows to defend illegal aliens, arrest ICE agents
02/27/2026

Mike Johnston, Denver mayor (D) makes national news with incendiary comments calling for the arrest of ICE agents if they come to Denver and commit crimes in pursuit of deporting illegal aliens.

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Antics from Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib can't detract from Trump's SOTU message - he's winning
02/26/2026

Despite constant interruptions, profanity, and an unwillingness to stand for American citizens, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) cannot knock President Trump off his game at the State of the Union, because his message is a winning one.

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