Patrick joins us this week. Wave of the/our future... Facebook!?! Dan had a family member pass this week. We offer our sincere condolences. Wide spread protests. Fact or Crap: Two right for John, one for Dan and Patrick. Get ahold of us: Dan Olson / Elimination of the Snakes on Facebook. eots@email.com George Floyd Paul Heenan was shot to death by a police officer in Madison, WI. Why do some protests turn violent? Conspiracy theories: Antifa? Radical left? Right-wing extremism? Foreign governmen...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Patrick joins us this week. Must see Video: The Tyler Merritt Project - "Before you call the Cops" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGu_xGBekpo We record the show on Wednesday nights now. George Floyd protests continue across the country. What's really going on with peaceful protests turning to violence and rioting? We have many questions, but no answers. Conspiracy theories. Patrick will be joining us again next week....
Jun 04, 2020•47 min
Dan Olson on Facebook."Elimination of the Snakes". Covid 19 "Yippee-Ki-Yay". eots@email.com Fact or Crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Jogging while black. Georgia man Ahmaud Arbery, shot and killed. White woman, calls cops on a black man who had asked her to leash her dog. Four Minneapolis police officers fired for their involvement in the death of a black man. WTF !?! Comments from Facebook: This weeks Questions: 1) Will there be a worse resurgence this summer or fall? 2) Will things ...
May 28, 2020•51 min
Life and political podcast. Bumper music: George Wood - "Lazy Nights" Covid 19 is making us all bat shit crazy. Mother Nature is thriving with us all safe at home. Go figure! Memorial Day is coming up. Have a great day, stay safe. Fact or Crap: Two right for John, one for Dan. Some humor from Mike. Comments from Facebook: Question: Who would you pick living or dead to lead us through these troubled times? 1) Jesus or Stephen Colbert 2) JFK, President Eisenhower 3) Winston Churchill, Martin Luthe...
May 21, 2020•57 min
We're trying a new format. Incorporating Facebook and trying to expand our listener base. Facebook Question: What leader past or present would you pick to lead us through these troubled times? Fact or Crap: One right for each of us this week. The Washington Post (May 12, 2020): As coronavirus roils the nation, Trump reverts to tactic of accusing foes of felonies. By Toluse Olorunnipa
May 14, 2020•53 min
We changed the night we do the show from Sunday to Wednesday. Available on Thursday. Same show different day? We're living in very unusual times. Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan, one for John. Mail Bag: No mail bag this week, but we do our email song. The Rest of the Show: A little history of "Elimination of the Snakes". We started our 15th year this month. In an effort to increase listenership we're creating a Facebook presence. A fan of the show speaks out. A prediction from Dan....
May 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Patrick joins us after our 3 week hiatus. The pandemic of 2020: 1) At home schooling. 2) Sports. 3) Bill Gates - Vaccination Passcode. 4) Cell phones. 5) The politics of it. No incumbents! Trump has got to go!?! The Wall. Immigration. Drunk Driving. Tough Love? Social Distancing. Kinder, Gentler... Facebook. Long show this week. All over the map. Several extended rants.
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 39 min
Social Distancing ain't all that bad. One man's opinion. eots@email.com eots.com is for sale. We don't think we'll being owning it anytime, soon. Dan's up to his ass in Covid-19. No show the next 3 weeks. Back April 19th. Covid-19 discussion. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this weeks. Mail Bag: We heard the Telletubbies even though there's no email tonight. The Rest of the Show: 1) Four senators sold stocks before coronavirus threat crashed market. 2) Death toll in Italy due to coronavirus. 3) Trump...
Mar 23, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Patrick joins us this week. Dan's thoughts on Coronavirus / COVID-19. Dying is not is not on Dan's bucket list!?! eots@email.com Get a hold of us. Tell us what's your mind. Amazon Prime is a good thing. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan and John, one for Pat. Lionel Tate, Florida and more... The show got derailed. Mail Bag: Pat joined us mid show, so we put the mail bag on hold. The Rest of the Show: I think the show is back on track. Pat's thoughts on Coronavirus / CO...
Mar 16, 2020•1 hr 24 min
Patrick joins us again this week. Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan and John, one for Pat. Mail Bag: No mail bag tonight, all Dan and Pat. The Rest of the Show: 1) Thoughts on Coronavirus / COVID-19. 2) March 3rd was Super Tuesday. 3) The Campaign Trail. 4) Patrick will be back next week. Some baseball talk?
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Lead in song "Lazy Nights" by George Woods. Dan starts the show with a great story. (His words...) eots@email.com Let us know what you think. Election news. Pete Buttigieg exits presidential race ahead of Super Tuesday. Fact or Crap: One right for John, none for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Mike: 1) The Wells Fargo horror story just won't end. Two from Glen: 1) Man held in Sacramento jail for 27 days with no charges. 2) Court rules Trump administration can withhold grants from "sanctuary cities". One...
Mar 02, 2020•56 min
We've been doing this for a lot of years!?! Dan does some reminiscing. Hogan's Heroes Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan, one for John. Mail Bag: Three from Joe: 1) Florida's domestic violence boss is making $761,000. 2) Cops called on 6-year-old Down Syndrome student who made finger gun. 3) Sorry, BlackBerry fans. Another Dan Rant... One from Pete: 1) Unshoveled sidewalks pose risk for people with mobility needs. The Rest of the Show: Arizona Caucus. Democratic Debate. Democrats need to get there ...
Feb 24, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Life and political podcast. Valentines Day went well for Dan and John. Fact or Crap: We blew it this week. New Hampshire primary. Mail Bag: Three from Mike: 1) Pastor Adrian Rogers. 2) School principal calls Kobe Bryant's death "karma", resigns from job. 3) More artists are banning smartphones. The Rest of the Show: All email show this week.
Feb 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Patrick joins us again this week. We had quite a snow event today. 6 inches for Dan, near 1 foot for John. eots@email.com Patriot free Super Bowl was awesome! Some football talk. Patrick is a 49ers fan. Fact or Crap: 2 right for Pat, 1 for John and none for Dan. Mail Bag: No mail bag this week. All Dan and Pat. The Rest of the Show: 1) The Impeachment fizzle! 2) Iowa Caucus fustercluck! 3) New Hampshire primary....
Feb 10, 2020•1 hr 15 min
He's back... Patrick is joining us this week. No show next week it's Super Bowl Sunday. Go Chiefs Go! Kobe Bryant died today. Very sad. True story from Dan involving Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Fact or Crap: 2 right for Pat, 1 for Dan and John. (Out of 3) Artificial Intelligence. (Triggered by Fact or Crap question.) Mail Bag: No mail bag this week. The Rest of the Show: 1) What's happening with Trump's impeachment in the senate. 2) Discussion of the upcoming election. 3) "Make America Not Embarrassing...
Jan 27, 2020•1 hr 19 min
Things are going just fine with us... We're having a very mild winter, so far. 2019 was not that good of a year in Dan's world. Democratic candidates are thinning out. No show next week. Go Pack Go !!! If you haven't heard Trump was impeached. The US, Iran, and the fallout of Soleimani's assassination. Iran has admitted it mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: Two right for John, Three for Dan. Vault full of skeletons found under Washington Square Park. Mai...
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Patrick joins us again this week. Last show of 2019. We'll be taking next 2 weeks off. Next show January 12, 2020. The Trump impeachment show. Go, Drew Brees! Please stay ahead of Tom Brady. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: 2 right for Pat, 1 for Dan and John. Mail Bag: No mail, all Dan and Patrick this week. The Rest of the Show: 1) Is this a big deal? How impeachment may mark Trump's legacy. 2) Is the impeachment procedure a waste of time? 3) What can we expect from the Senate on impeachment? 4) H...
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 14 min
47 years for Dan, 31 for John. Patrick was on last week. Probably again next week. Extreme political polarization. Impeachment is a big deal!?! eots@email.com Fact or Crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Mail Bag: Five from Joe: 1) Michigan boy's entire kindergarten class shows up to his adoption. 2) Cheerleader punished for taking a knee is awarded $145,000. 3) FBI is investigating Pensacola shooting as terrorism. 4) Wisconsin: Feminine hygiene products are now available for free in stat...
Dec 16, 2019•57 min
Patrick joins us this week. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: We done good this week. Mail Bag: No mail this week. All Dan and our guest. The Rest of the Show: 1) 2020 Democratic candidates for president. 2) Trumps tweets. Tweeting is not leading. 3) The entrenched political duopoly is ruining our democracy. 4) Articles of impeachment. 5) Pat will be back on soon.
Dec 09, 2019•1 hr 10 min
We"ll be taking the next 2 weeks off. New show on December 9th. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! Some football talk. Life and political podcast. Fact or Crap: One right for John none for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Earl: Why scientist keeps getting packages of serial killers' hair. Three from Mike: 1) Wisconsin acid attack suspect once held four hunters at gunpoint. 2) Sun Prairie alders pass free child care service at city meetings under city budget. Triggered a government and taxation rant. Impeachment ...
Nov 18, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Opening song: George Woods - Lazy Nights. Get a hold of us: eots@email.com Some political and upcoming election banter. Trump has got to go! The sooner the better! Thanksgiving is coming. A little football talk. Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan, one for John this week. Mail Bag: Two for Joe: 1) Nashville bar responds to couple's racial profiling allegations: We are horrified. 2) Krispy Kreme strikes deal with college kid to resell its doughnuts. One from Pete: How is Sean Spicer still on DWTS? Tw...
Nov 11, 2019•56 min
eliminationofthesnakes.com eots@email.com We have a real different President right now. What an understatement!!! Fact or Crap: 2 out of 3 for both of us this week. Mail Bag: Three from Joe: 1) Maryland man awarded $800K over fight with Six Flags guards. 2) UK man dies after becoming stuck on top of 290-foot tall smokestack. 3) Sailor Brinkley-Cook fires back against rumors about mother Christie's injury. Three from Mike: 1) The Winnebago Arts Cafe to change name, owners apologize. 2) A man was ...
Nov 04, 2019•59 min
Retirement is a good thing. One mans opinion! Dan had some medical tests done. A night with the grandchildren. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: One a piece for both us this week. Mail Bag: One from Joe: Florida man sentenced to 20 years in deadly parking confrontation. Three from Mike: 1) Declassified court documents reveal FBI FISA violations in targeting Americans. 2) Celebrities at odds over Ellen DeGeneres and George W Bush. 3) Teens tried to lure a man looking for underage sex. Then, one was ki...
Oct 21, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Couple of buddies from High school doing this podcast thing. Dan reminisces a bit. We're getting older... Go figure. Snow!?! Is there another polar vortex coming? Dan has a master plan. Fact or Crap: We done good this week. Off the rails on a soft drink tangent. Mail Bag: One from Joe: 1) Nurses gave patients Benadryl to make them drowsy, "lighten workload". The Rest of the Show: Back to the master plan and a bit of a Trump tirade. Trump is an interesting character....
Oct 14, 2019•58 min
We're baaaack... Retirement... Another Dan story. Papa Murphy's, Taco Bell, Oh My! Life and Political Podcast. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: We blew it this week. "Wah-Wah-Wah" Mail Bag: Three from Joe: 1) Aubrey O'Day says she was forced to take off shirt on American Airlines flight. 2) Maine woman receives 500 letters from United Healthcare in five days. 3) Canada's Green Party alters photo of leader using single-use cup. Two from Mike: 1) California student, 13, declared brain dead from injuri...
Oct 07, 2019•1 hr 5 min
We'll be taking the next 2 Sundays off. Life happens! Dan was on his landline this week. Ooma and Skype weren't playing well together. Life and political podcast. Eddie Money died. Sarah Palin's husband,Todd, files for divorce. Is a recession coming to the US? Trump doesn't want that to happen on his watch. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this week. Mail Bag: Two from Mike: 1) Cleveland Browns issue ban for beer throwing to man who didn't attend game. 2) Food taken off boy's lunch tray over $9 debt. ...
Sep 16, 2019•1 hr 4 min
We took last week off, but we're back. Hope you all had a great Labor Day. eots@email.com Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan, one for John. Mail Bag: One from Earl: The Justice Department can’t keep its own law secret forever. The Rest of the Show: 1) Democrats – Are they self-destructing? 2) Trade Wars. 3) A "holy cow" ramble. Due to some technical issues I had to do some cuts around 45 minutes into the show. If Dan sounds a little disjointed, it might just be my editing....
Sep 09, 2019•1 hr 3 min
George Woods Whine less? Be nicer... John Candy was hilarious. Trump outdid himself last week. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this week. Not counting the one-legged rooster deal. Mail Bag: Three from Mike: 1) A Delta flight's 18-hour delay left people sleeping on the airport floor. 2) GSA official had sex with White House staffer on roof of agency's HQ. 3) Edgewood High School sues Madison over athletic field conflict. Two from Joe: 1) Ezekiel Elliott not amused by Jerry Jones' "Zeke who?" remark. 2...
Aug 26, 2019•1 hr 1 min
We're all getting older... Beats the alternative! eots@email.com Living the dream. Fact or Crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Mail Bag: Three from Joe: 1) A man assaulted a 13-year-old because he was "disrespecting the national anthem." 2) Arctic could have no ice in September, shocking study says. 3) Speaker Robin Vos denies paralyzed lawmaker's request. More computer problems on Dan's end. Back to the land line. The Rest of the Show: 1) Trump is not a good representative of our countr...
Aug 19, 2019•56 min
A trip to the dentist, Oh Boy! Life and political podcast. >>>eots@email.com
Aug 12, 2019•56 min
