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Elimination of the Snakes

Dan and Johneots.libsyn.com
A Geek and the author of the John York espionage novels, just average Joes, discuss current affairs and life in general. What started as a book is now a Podcast. You've heard the religious right and the liberal left neither of them in touch with how the silent majority of us live, love and exist on a daily basis. It's time to break the silence!
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Elimination of the Snakes - Show #474

We'll be taking the next 2 weeks off. Packers play next Sunday night. Dan's got tickets to the Packers the following Sunday. Next show will be on October 1st. Dan's Labor Day weekend story. Grandkids can really wear a guy out. Fact or Crap: Two right for John, one for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Joe: Stephen Colbert slammed for claims Trump didn't meet with Hurricane Harvey victims. Some humor from Mike. One from Char: Resort in a hanger. The Rest of the Show: 1) Peta pays family $50,000 after takin...

Sep 11, 201748 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #473

Life and Political Podcast. Christopher joins us from Texas this week. All Things Considered. Fact or Crap: 2 right for Chris, 1 for Dan and John. Mail Bag: No mail bag this week, all Chris and Dan. The Rest of the Show: 1) Hurricane Harvey. 2) Chris' take on the Trumpster. 3) Everything he expected and more!?! 4) Out of touch with reality and lacks a filter. 5) Joe Arpaio pardon. 6) Midterm elections 2018. 7) All marketing. 8) Trump: "Both sides" to blame for Charlottesville. 9) Journalists nee...

Aug 28, 20171 hr 19 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #472

Bruce Janacek joins us again this week. Inbox.com got to expensive so we moved. Our new email address is "eots@email.com" "The Winter Falling" is the new name of Bruce's book. Fact or Crap: We over analyze 2 silly questions this week, but we had fun. Mail Bag: No mail bag this week, all Bruce and Dan. The Rest of the Show: 1) To the moon Kim Jong-un. 2) Jerry Lewis dies at 91. 3) Charlottesville. 4) "Free Speech" counter-protest drew 40,000 in Boston. 5) Mitt Romney tells Trump to apologize for ...

Aug 21, 20171 hr 19 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #471

Life and political podcast. We've been at this from the beginning of podcasting. We'll be changing our email address in the very near future. Inbox wants 40 bucks a year to use their service. Fact or Crap: 2 right for John, 1 for Dan. Mail Bag: Three from Char: 1) Trump is crazy? 2) These are a hoot. 3) Elks sex. Three from Joe: 1) House passes Kate's Law and bill targeting sanctuary cities. 2) Accused Florida kidnapper was actually helping lost child, police say. 3) TSA worker caught stealing c...

Aug 14, 20171 hr 6 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #470

John successfully pushes Dan's button. Just a couple of old geezers. Bruce Janacek joins us this week, he needs to vent. $37.50 a month and all the cigars I can smoke. A short story from Bruce. Fact of Crap: Ran the table this week. India is a beautiful country. Mail Bag: No email this week, all Dan and Bruce. The Rest of the Show: 1) Update on Bruce's book. 2) How 'bout that Trump!?! 3) What is Trump's psychological state? 4) Kim Jong-un. 5) 911, Bush II and manufacturing paranoia. 6) We need m...

Aug 07, 20171 hr 29 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #469

We're back. Dan was on vacation for a week. Computer/Skype problems the next. Stuff Happens. Looking forward to back to school? John's retired and on vacation!?! WTF? Working in hell holes. Yippee! Fact or Crap: 2 for 2 this week. Hooray! Mail Bag: Some humor and opinion from Char. The Rest of the Show: 1) Bruce will be joining us again next week. 2) What in the world is Trump thinking!?! 3) House passes Kate's Law and bill targeting sanctuary cities....

Jul 31, 20171 hr 2 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #468

Surprise Birthday party for Dan. Dan's now 65 years old. More misadventures with Dan. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this week. YaHoo! Mail Bag: Some humor from Char. Five from Joe: 1) Sheriff exposes liberal columnist's traffic stop tale for the lie that it is. 2) Video shows doomed bride inside helicopter as it crashed taking her to her wedding. 3) United Airlines gives two-year-old’s seat away to standby passenger. 4) Members of Congress lose their special airport parking lot. 5) House passes Kat...

Jul 10, 20171 hr

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #467

Author Bruce Janacek joins us again this week. Fact or Crap: We didn't do well this week. Mail Bag: No mail bag, all Bruce show. The Rest of the Show: Winter Fall. The show starts with Bruce reading his book's epilogue. Dan and Bruce discuss the reading. Dan asks Bruce to compare himself to other authors. The book's composition was a 20 month learning process. Reactions of some of the people in the book. What's next for Bruce? Bruce has a open invitation to be on the show. As Bruce develops a we...

Jun 26, 20171 hr 17 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #466

We had problems with Skype, but we got through the show. Fun at the Memorial Day Parade. Family reunion. Author Bruce Janacek will be on again soon. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this week. Mail Bag: One from Mike: What deep things retired men think of. Three from Char: 1) Murphys other 15 laws. 2) Something to think about. 3) I remember many of these. Jackie Mason: The Ultimate Jew. Three from Joe: 1) People and things Clinton blames for her loss. 2) Kathy Griffin beheads Trump in gory photo. 3) I...

Jun 05, 20171 hr 6 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #465

Our guest this week is Bruce Janacek author of "Winter Fall". Fact of Crap: 50% for all involved this week. Mail Bag: An all guest show. The Rest of the Show: 1) Elephants can hear through their feet. 2) Back of the book. 3) Target release date for book Sept 1st. 4) Writing's hard. 5) Bruce will be back in 2 weeks to read the epilogue to his book. 6) Bruce is an artist at heart. 7) Writing styles. 8) Family. 9) War is Hell! 10) Music is a joy. Sometimes a place of refuge. 11) Bruce will most cer...

May 22, 20171 hr 29 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #464

Warmer weather is here. Dan has a decluttering/false accusation story. In 1975 Moe Howard died. Fact or Crap: We both struck out this week. Mail Bag: Some humor and unusual facts from Mike. One from John: NBA vs NFL. One from Bruce. (A past guest on the show.) Two from Pete: 1) Father and daughter killed neighbour for bursting football. 2) Racine Police asking residents to register surveillance cameras with them. One from Joe: Lazy woman sues her parents for stopping her allowance . . . at the a...

May 08, 20171 hr 2 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #463

Some weather talk. Pretty exciting. A stupid Dan story. $400,000 speeches. Go Barry!! Fact or Crap: Two right, one wrong for both of us. Mail Bag: No mail bag this week. All Dan show. The Rest of the Show: 1) David Dao and United Airlines reach "amicable" settlement. 2) Karen Shiboleth Sues United Airlines For $150G 3) American Airlines flight attendant accused of whacking mom with stroller. 4) Apple threatened to drop Uber's app over iPhone tagging. 5) Madison Ethics Board to review complaint a...

May 01, 201758 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #462

Trump certainly make things interesting. Got something to get off your chest? Let us know, you can be on the show. Dan got a new computer! YaHoo! Thanks Sam!!! Fact or Crap: Two for John, one for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Char: History lesson on your Social Security Card. Four from Peter: 1) Hugo Castro, American who aids immigrants, reported missing in Mexico. 2) United Airlines passenger violently dragged from seat on overbooked flight. 3) Another United Airlines passenger threatened with handcu...

Apr 24, 20171 hr 9 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #461

Search continues for man accused of stealing guns, sending manifesto to Trump. It's sometimes hard to give a shit! Fact or Crap: Two for John, one for Dan. Mail Bag: Some humor from Char. Two from Joe: 1) Women in Elizabeth Warren’s office make less than men. Tangent Alert: Trump bombs Syria. 2) Wells Fargo scandal: Bank braces for results of massive board probe. The Rest of the Show: 1) Obama leaves office having added $9.3 trillion to debt. We will not do a show next Sunday. Have a nice Easter...

Apr 10, 20171 hr 1 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #460

Retirement!?! You could be on the show, pitch a bitch. Time to put the snow shovels away. Fact or Crap: One for John, two for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Char: Don't forget to watch CMA. Two from Joe: 1) TSA pat down of disabled boy goes viral; stirs controversy. 2) Stunning drug lab scandal could overturn 23,000 convictions. The Rest of the Show: 1) Man arrested for shooting pellet gun at TV photographer. 2) Under Trump, Wisconsin dairies struggle to keep immigrant workers. 3) Oklahoma home invasio...

Apr 03, 20171 hr 7 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #459

Spring is here, kinda!?! Senior housing. Money!!! Credit rich, cash poor. Trumpalicious! Fact or Crap: John got 2, Dan got 1. Mail Bag: Several from Char. 1) Some humor. 2) Former Colorado governor Richard Lamm delivered a speech on the perils of multiculturalism. One from Earl: Fighting smog in a weird way. The Rest of the Show: All email show this week.

Mar 27, 20171 hr 4 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #458

Anybody can be a guest. How about you? Tomorrow is the first day of Spring. Fact or Crap: 50 % for both of us this week. Mail Bag: Some humor from Char. Two from Mike: 1) Some favorite paraprosdokians. 2) Funeral humor. Two from Peter: 1) Deportation numbers unwrapped. 2) Chelsea Clinton fuels speculation of political run. The Rest of the Show: 1) Constitutional Convention.... WTF?!? 2) Woman takes hatchet to cellphone during TracFone customer service frustration....

Mar 20, 20171 hr 2 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #457

Ancient History. Never a dull moment with the Trumpster. Trump to skip White House Correspondents' Dinner. President Pence doesn't sound so bad. Town Hall Meetings. Fact or Crap: Two for John, one for Dan. Mail Bag: One from Char: When you are 70. One from Peter: Speeders want $3 million back from New Miami's traffic cameras. Two from Joe: 1) Restaurant owner in hot water for tweeting about sting operation. 2) Pipeline protesters set fires ahead of camp closing. The Rest of the Show: 1) Environm...

Feb 27, 20171 hr

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #456

After 3 weeks off, we're back! How 'bout that Super Bowl!?! Life is good. Weather's been beautiful, but Spring has not sprung. It's February in Wisconsin. Donald Trump.... What can you say? Never a dull moment! Fact of Crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Mail Bag: Some humor from Mike. One from Al in Jersey: Are you smarter than a 60 year old. One from Char: Words of our youth. Three from Joe: 1) Tomah man charged in shooting outside bar. 2) Desperate immigrants risk perilous winter trek...

Feb 20, 20171 hr 8 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #455

The Packers can certainly be disappointing. All sports, all the time, radio. A nice warm up here in Wisconsin. Fact of Crap: Batting 1000 this week. Mail Bag: A couple from Char. 1) Some humor. 2) You created us. One from Peter: Liberal coalition calls for $900 million in new spending paid for by ending tax breaks. Peter pushed Dan's button with this one. The Rest of the Show: All email show this week.

Jan 23, 20171 hr 6 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #454

Dan has a penguin walk story. Martin Luther King Day. Packers are off to Atlanta. Go! Pack! Go! Channel 3000 vs U-verse. Fact or Crap: Two right for Dan, one for John. A little first customer of the day story. Mail Bag: One from Char: A few goodies. Three from Joe: 1) Fort Worth Police Department says officer was refused service at Wendy's. 2) Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats in retaliation for hacking. 3) CNN runs fake news story about Russia closing Anglo-American School in Moscow. The Rest o...

Jan 16, 20171 hr 5 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #453

We both had wonderful holidays, hope you did, too. Packers are kicking butt. Go Pack Go! It's inevitable Trump will be Prez, go figure. Fact or Crap: One right and one wrong for both of us this week. Mail Bag: One from Sam: Sears sells Craftsman brand to Stanley Black & Decker. Two from Char: 1) Arrowhead Stadium flyover. 2) Blondes year in review. One from Joe: JonBenet Ramsey's brother to sue CBS. A Jeffrey Dahmer tangent. The Rest of the Show: 1) Sisters miss dying father's last moments a...

Jan 09, 20171 hr 6 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #452

Colder than a well diggers ass in the Klondike. Polar Vortex. Electoral College. Trump?!? Next 2 weeks off, see you on January 8, 2017. 44 years for Dan and Jill. Adventures in Dan's world. Sears?!? Fact or Crap: We both blew it this week. Mail Bag: Two from Peter: 1) Trump is already working to erase Obama's legacy. 2) CBS’ Will Rahn on the unbearable smugness of the Press. One from Char: A warning from Police. One from Joe: China stole US underwater drone in South China Sea. The Rest of the Sh...

Dec 19, 20161 hr 3 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #451

We got a bunch of snow. Neither of our snowblowers would start. Earl's snowblower ran fine. North Dakota pipeline. Tepees and wigwams. Fact or Crap: One right and one wrong for both of us. Mail Bag: Two from Char: 1) The good, the bad and the greedy. 2) Signs of the time. One from Peter: 1) Early results from Wisconsin recount increase Donald Trump’s margin of victory. One from Joe: 1) Cruel winter could be another blow to pipeline protesters' hopes. The Rest of the Show: All email and rambling ...

Dec 12, 201655 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #450

Some trouble with Skype this week. The first snow of the year. Christmas is coming. 'Tis the season. Go Packers!!! Cleveland Browns are still having a perfect season. Fidel Castro, he did it his way... Fact or Crap: Two right for John, one for Dan. Mail Bag: Three from Mike: 1) Aging gracefully. 2) How to end a relationship. 3) As I get older. Two from Char: 1) Little girl's letter. 2) Thank you, Australia. The Rest of the Show: 1) A little Cam Newton rant. 2) Canadian students push for daily ma...

Dec 05, 20161 hr 4 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #449

Patrick joins us this week. Fact or Crap: 2 right for Patrick, 1 right 1 wrong for Dan and John. Mail Bag: No Mail Bag this week. The Rest of the Show: Hillary's got this!?!? WTF!?!? Very interesting times ahead! From Hillary's Concession speech: "We have seen that our nation is more deeply divided than we thought." Calexit. Grubhub CEO says employees who act like Trump "have no place here". Amy Schumer. From Hillary's Concession speech: "Donald Trump is going to be our president. We owe him an ...

Nov 14, 20161 hr 16 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #448

This week we are joined by Chris, Damon and Patrick. Pre-election roundtable. Fact or Crap: Chris: 1 out of 2 Damon: 1 out of 2 Dan: 0 out of 2 John: 1 out of 2 Patrick: 0 out of 2 Mail Bag: No Mail Bag. Just guests. The Rest of the Show: The Cubs are world champs. Is the electorate polarized? With all the discontentment why not a 3rd party? Who is going to win? What would/could a Trump Presidency be like? Would Hillary be an extension of Obama? Vladimir Putin and Russia? Clinton and her emails?...

Nov 07, 20161 hr 13 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #447

Yes, John is still retired. Friends from 8th grade. Retirement Plans. Another stupid story, Dan's words. Fact or crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Mail Bag: A request from a guy at work. A profound paragraph. One from Char: A point to ponder. This is exactly how politics works.... Three from Pete: 1) Gregg Jarrett: FBI reopens Clinton email investigation. 2) Is Danny Williams the Son of Bill Clinton - YouTube. 3) Woman from Rolling Stone rape story claims PTSD hampers sexual assault me...

Oct 31, 20161 hr 2 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #446

Republicans: HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?!? It's all over! Lutefisk? Dan's air conditioner/hornet adventure. Fact or Crap: Batting 1000 this week. Mail Bag: One from Char: A profound paragraph. One from Joe: Black female doctor says Delta flight attendant told her unresponsive man needed "actual physicians". The Rest of the Show: 1) Woman claims Expedia wrote F*** You, canceled her trip after negative review. 2) South Carolina waitress receives tip telling her to stay home and cook for husband. 3) Texas...

Oct 24, 20161 hr 3 min

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #445

We're done with vacations for awhile. John is retired and Dan isn't Dammit. Mackinaw Island, the smell of chocolate and horse shit. Fact or crap: One a piece for both of us this week. Mail Bag: One from Char: Fake ID.(Pictured) One from Peter: Pregnant college student kicked out of dorms, forces policy change. Two from Joe: 1) Officials blast Amal Clooney's behavior during meeting with Iraq's UN ambassador. 2) No women won Nobel Prizes this year, but Bob Dylan won for literature. The Rest of the...

Oct 17, 20161 hr 6 min
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