Elimination of the Snakes

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Some talk about weather...

Old fart central...

We've been podcasting for years...

• Hot Topics:

Fox News reaches $787.5M settlement with Dominion.

All Tuckered out!!!

Don Lemon and CNN part ways.

The drama king moves on, Goodbye Aaron!!! Yippee!!!

• Some good news:

Donate Blood, Platelets or Plasma. Give Life

• Videos of the Week:

What it means to be Black in America

To My Republican Friends…

Let's talk about rights, grinding to a halt, and a republican question....

God Gets Salty About Guns

Let's talk about Republicans biting the hand that feeds them....

Elimination of the Snakes - Show #683

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Beautiful weather in Wisconsin this week.

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• Hot Topics:

TikToker rants against price of McDonald's at Connecticut rest stop.

Triggers a business management ramble...

• Some good news:

Utah and California Snowpacks Break All Previous Records–Will Completely Alleviate Droughts

• The rest of the news:

FBI and Army members raided the wrong hotel room during a training exercise and detained a guest inside.

One quick story?

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about messages and Tennessee....

TRUMP "INDICATED"?? | Christopher Titus | Armageddon Update

Let's talk about the report on leaving over there....

Lawrence: Lindsey Graham cries for Trump, but not for children murdered by AR-15s

Let's talk about the Wisconsin GOP talking about impeachments....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Some discussion on the weather...

• Hot Topics:

Janet Protasiewicz wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election!!!!

Chicago mayoral election results:

Trump's historic indictment and felony charges...

Can Trump win in 2024?

• Mail Bag: (eots@email.com) and Some good news:

One From Earl: Mary Frances Gerety

• The rest of the news:

JESSE WATTERS: Trump probe is such a hit job.

Former Fox News Producer Suing Network.

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about notes for Republicans and Wisconsin....

Liberal Redneck - Trump Indictment (For Real Though)

You Wanna Fix this?

Let's talk about Trump, NY, blunders, and election chances....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Happy Birthday Ron.

Weekly book plug.

A trip to Chi-town.

Big snow storm in southeast Wisconsin.

Fox News: Tucker Carlson.

• Hot Topics:

Where have we seen this movie before?

Violence in Madison Schools largely ignored

Guns and mass shootings discussion.

• Some good news:

MIND and Mediterranean Diets are Associated with Fewer Alzheimer’s Plaques and Tangles

The rest of the news:

EU threatens more sanctions if Russia moves nukes to Belarus.

• Videos of the Week:

Robin Williams on Donald Trump ( contains F- bombs)

Liberal Redneck - Trump Predicts His Own Indictment

Trump is just like us

Let's talk about the importance of Wisconsin's 2023 election....

The Game of Anti-Woke DISTRACTIONS

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Some old man talk...

Some book talk..

Some Wisconsin talk...

Some videos of the week talk...

Some Mike Pence talk...

• Top News:

San Francisco Board of Supervisors open to reparations with $5M payouts.

Mayoral election in Madison, Wisconsin.

• Some good news:

No good news this week, welcome to 2023.

• Hot Items:

Tranq has become a bigger part of Philly's street fentanyl supply. The wounds left behind are killing people.

Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi.

Consumers increasingly want "revenge" against companies.

A little story from Dan...

• Videos of the Week:

Trump Arrest

Let's talk about Trump not getting picked up today....

Trump LOSES IT, issues DESPERATE last-ditch plea

Life and political podcast. 

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Babysitting the Grandkids...

Making progress on third book.

• Some good news:

Vitamin D Supplements May be Fending Off People’s Dementia.

Old man supplements talk...

• Hot Items:

Lawsuit filed to remove blockades in Wisconsin tribal land dispute.

Kari Lake among 4 women Trump's considering for VP pick. 

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about Pence, history, Trump, and strategy....

Let's talk about Trump responding to Pence....

Must Do Before April 4!!

To My Fellow Democrats…

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

We'll be taking next week off.

• Hot Items:

San Francisco reparations committee proposes a $5 million payment to each Black resident.

Biden, Putin offer contrasting views on Ukraine in major speeches one year after invasion.

"The Last King of Scotland" tangent...

• Mail Bag: (eots@email.com)

An email from another Dan.

Discussion of last weeks Videos of the week: National Divorce.

Marianne Williamson says she will run for President again.

• Some good news:

Motorcyclists Can Now Be Safe Thanks to ‘Airbag Jeans’ That Inflate Before Impact to Protect During Accidents

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about the Virginia General Assembly....

Fox Knew

Jamie Raskin HUMILIATES Lauren Boebert to her face at hearing

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Big winter storm in our area today...

Health talk with Dan.

Lineage talk with Dan.

• Hot Items:

Nikki Haley calls for competency tests and term limits.

Kari Lake's lawyers hit with bar complaints.

• Some good news:

Former President Jimmy Carter enters home hospice care.

• The rest of the news:

Wisconsin Supreme Court / Gerrymandering / Janet Protasiewicz / Right to Choose

• Videos of the Week:

Forewoman of Georgia state grand jury indicates multiple indictments are coming with no surprises

Wanna Save Democracy?

Let's talk about divorce, nationally....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Weekly book plug...

Snow in Madtown last week...

• Hot Items:

Alexa predicted WWIII start date: We'll keep an eye on that for you.

Leading space science expert predicts a direct hit on Earth from a solar storm.

Great Superbowl this year!

Last weeks videos discussion...

• Some good news:

5-Year-old Who Emptied Piggybank for Earthquake Relief Now Wins $48Mil Lottery Jackpot at 18.

• The rest of the news:

Vice President Kamala Harris...

US jets down 4 objects in 8 days, unprecedented in peacetime.

Nikki Haley announces 2024 White House bid.

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

• Videos of the Week:

Save democracy: Free Wisconsin - PG:CC with Ben Wikler

Let's talk about Nikki Haley's 2024 launch video....

Enough of the Lies

Mike Pence will fight a grand jury subpoena to testify about Trump's election crimes, & he will lose

Life and political podcast. 

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Marjorie Taylor Greene is CERTIFIABLE!!!

Obama's visit to Madison...

Chess set?

The weekly book plug...

• Hot News:

Madison is not Memphis

Invasion of privacy: Some Florida athletes leery of being made to reveal menstrual cycles.

• Some good news:

Six Lifestyle Choices to Slow Memory Decline Identified in 10-Year Study of Aging.

• The rest of the news:

U.S. Navy collects debris from Chinese surveillance balloon.

Polish man is punched and hit over the head with a stick by tourists who were outraged after he scaled ancient Mayan temple in Mexico.

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about Biden's State of the Union fiddle playing....

To My Fellow White Americans…

Let's talk about the balloon coming down....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

A little health talk...

We've been at this since May of 2006...

Weekly shameless book plug...

• Hot Items:

Did Alexa predict World War III start date in viral video?

Russia's war on Ukraine latest news...

• Some good news:

Farmer dies; town learns he secretly paid strangers’ pharmacy bills...

Dan reads an excerpt from Elimination of the Snakes, book 1...

• The rest of the news:

Republican Nikki Haley is set to announce a run for president.

George Santos planned "Engagement Party" with man while married to woman.

Kansas senator's reelection campaign scammed out of $690K.

Texas rep's anti-white supremacy bill has conservatives outraged.

• Videos of the Week:

Rep. Jim Jordan demands details of pending DOJ investigations. DOJ tells Jordan to 'pound sand.'

Fund the IRS

Let's talk about Social Security and why the GOP is going after it....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

George Santos... WTF!

• Hot Topics:

Kari Lake demands judge appoints her AZ Governor - or America will become Venezuela.

Former GOP candidate arrested in New Mexico shootings.

• Some good news:

Bus Stops in Scotland Go Green – With Roofs Covered in Plants as a Gift For Honeybees

• The rest of the news:

Jeff Beck, guitarist with a chapter in rock history, dies at 78.

Shameless book plug...

More on Mr. Santos...

Monroe, Wis: Taxpayers exploring options after school referendum costs them hundreds.

San Francisco's reparations committee proposes $5 million to each Black longtime resident, total debt forgiveness.

• Videos of the Week:

Republican representatives say, "smoke 'em if you got 'em," reintroduce carcinogens into Congress

Debt Ceiling Crisis

Mick Jagger & Jeff Beck .. Presidential Election Blues Song SNL

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

A little book promotion.

• Hot Topic:

Woman in GoFundMe scam gets 3 years in New Jersey prison.

Some good news:

Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year–And Vows to Keep it Up.

• The rest of the news:

Indonesia bans sex outside of marriage: Will new laws affect tourists too?

Why no one is buying downtown San Francisco's luxury condos.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett faces calls to recuse herself from LGBTQ case over Christian faith.

WHO renames monkeypox as mpox, citing racist stigma.

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about Dem leverage, McCarthy, and the Speaker....

Who wants to fund the IRS?

Let's talk about Biden and classified documents....

Let's talk about post contact....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Grandkids - Boundless Energy.

Happy Holidays to one and all.

Shameless book plug...

Last show of 2022.

What was the big story of 2022?

That question sent us down a rabbit hole of rants...

• Some good news:

Disney movie: Up.

• The rest of the news:

Banker bonuses go from boom to bust in jarring reversal.

• Videos of the Week:

Trump finally SNAPS, has complete MELTDOWN over January 6 report

Let's talk about what happens if nothing happens....

Let's talk about dropping people in DC and a song from the 1990s....

What If Jesus Comes Back Like That

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Dan and Jill's 50th anniversary party.

Major hospital covid stories.

• Some good news:

Words of wisdom from an anniversary blanket.

New book is selling!

• The rest of the news:

Crews remove box covering Columbus statue in Philadelphia.

Perpetually offended...

Racism...

Why your salad cost 40 % more.

Flavored cigarettes...

Supreme Court declines to block California’s ban on flavored cigarettes.

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about the text messages of Mark Meadows....

Republicans Fear Civil War With MAGA Will Cost Them 2024 Election

Let's talk about Trump starting his own party....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Dan and Jill's 50th anniversary.

Dan's new book is out and doing well.

Health report...

Revamping our Facebook page...

• Some good news:

Good News Network

Once Devastated Pacific Reefs See Amazing Rebirth, Recovering With ‘Shocking Speed’

• The rest of the news:

Trump Organization convicted in New York criminal tax fraud case.

Family of fallen Capitol Police officer won't shake hands with GOP leaders at ceremony.

Trump holding "tele-rally" for his candidate in Georgia run-off.

OnlyFans star Astrid Wett promises to respect Qatar but has plan for raunchy content.

Qatar...

• Videos of the Week:

Let's talk about the secret in Trump's statement....

Here’s Your Response…

Liberal Redneck - Kanye, Nazis, Etc

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Chili for Thanksgiving...

Beau of the Fifth Column - YouTube

Trump's republican competition in 2024.

• Some good news:

Things that make for happy people.

AARP - Strategies for staying safe and secure online.

• The rest of the news:

Judge who presided over Waukesha killer's trial running for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Kari Lake supporters call for military intervention amid fears she may be losing.

Trump / Pence ramble...

Americans' trust in Media remains near record low.

• Videos of the Week:

Jury convicts Oath Keepers of seditious conspiracy, obstructing official proceedings & other crimes

Let's talk about the house, Hunter, and buyer's remorse....

Let's talk about MTG and the marketplace of ideas....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Blackbirds?...

Dan's new book is available on Amazon "The Silent Deadly Serpent"

• Mail Bag: ( eots@email.com ) and Some good news

One from Jill:  The Kindness Challenge - Shaunti Feldhahn

• The rest of the news:

Former President Donald Trump announces a White House bid for 2024.

John Kelly: Trump wanted IRS to target perceived political foes.

Monkeypox can be passed on even before symptoms appear.

Uptick in scams targeting the elderly.

• Videos of the Week:

Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody (Donald Trump Cover)

Let's talk about republicans coping with the midterm news....

Let's talk about how the republicans plan to raise the voting age....

Let's talk about Trump as Speaker of the House....

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

Show 666 sign of the devil day after midterms... Coincidence?

Horrible campaign ads.

Trumps big announcement...

Ron Desantis...

Was this election a black eye for Trump?

Tony Evers won!!!

50% of our countries electorate have lost their collective minds!

The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward's Twenty Interviews with President Donald Trump - Great Audio Book

The super rich...

Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin.

It's really hard to be a Packer fan sometimes!?!?!

• Videos of the Week:

Before you Vote…

Let's talk about a message for this week....

Never

Life and political podcast. 

Brought to you from The Divided States of America.

1 week to midterms!?!

Republican party has gone padded room, batshit crazy!!!

VOTE BLUE IN "22"!!!!!!!!

Dan's new book is ready to go. "The Silent Deadly Serpant"

Politico - The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Top News:

Vladimir Putin has Parkinson's and pancreatic cancer, leaked Kremlin emails claim.

Some good news:

A Dan ramble on character improvement.

The rest of the news:

UW-Madison releases statement after Adolf Hitler costume seen on State Street.

Madison Children’s Museum fires employee seen in Hitler costume on State Street.

Madison school custodians were on the front lines during COVID, but left out of support staff raises.

Videos of the Week:

Hell No

7 days.

Social Security