The Snark Factor

Government Doesn't Care About You

January 6th, 2025  |  49 mins 36 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

New Orleans' officials admit they didn't use everything in their toolbox to prevent the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street.
Joe Biden awarded Presidential Citizens Medals to 20 recipients... including Liz Cheney. Her reaction was priceless.
Police identified the 57-year-old woman who was the victim of that NYC fatal subway burning.
Fingers went on a road trip and has a story about it you don't want to miss.
New Year's Eve TV programming is unwatchable.

All that and much more on episode 1406 of The Snark Factor.

Morning Joe's Neville Chamberlain Moment

November 26th, 2024  |  49 mins 39 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

The Biden administration is quietly loosening immigration policies before Trump takes office — including letting migrants skip ICE check-ins in NYC.
Four Novi homes were targeted by South American gangs, police say.
The NFL issued an alert to teams and players after recent burglaries.
MSNBC viewers are angry with 'Morning Joe.'
What will happen to CNBC and MSNBC when they no longer have a corporate connection to NBC News?
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson -- What the hell was that?!?
Thanksgiving sides. What should and should not be on your table?

All that and much more on episode 1402 of The Snark Factor.

A National Conversation About Spoiler Alerts

November 17th, 2024  |  49 mins 3 secs

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The Snark Factor is back in podcast form! And the freakout has begun. No, not about the show again being available on your favorite podcast platform. The freakout is over the election. And the fun is just beginning.

Also, Fingers wants to start a national conversation about spoiler alerts. A mom tells her daughter she isn’t welcome to visit this Thanksgiving, and it has nothing to do with politics. There will be a major shakeup at CNN. Do we care?

Fingers Goes To Springfield

November 17th, 2024  |  49 mins 27 secs

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Fingers visited Springfield, Ohio. Are the immigrants eating the cats? Are they eating the dogs? Did we hear what is going on in this small Ohio community? Fingers didn't want the spin; he wanted the truth.

All that and much more on episode 1400 of The Snark Factor.

To Perform Masculinity, Or Not To Perform Masculinity...-

March 11th, 2024  |  48 mins

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

Cookie Monster's complaint about "shrinkflation" sparks a response from the White House.
The Banking industry erupts over Biden admin's new rule on credit card late fees.
Biden admin ramps up criticism of Israel over the Gaza war.
Syndicated Radio Host Tony Katz updates us on what's going on in Israel... from Israel.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announces she will not seek re-election.
Migrants brawl with boxing gloves in ‘fight club’ near NYC shelter — with onlookers egging them on.
Half of men feel pressured to act 'manly.'

All that and much more on episode 1399 of The Snark Factor.

This Is My Shocked Face

March 11th, 2024  |  48 mins 5 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

A CPAC wrapup.
Syndicated Radio Host Tony Katz updates us on what's going on in Israel... from Israel.
Can Trump win in November?
Gavin Newsom sparks outrage over minimum wage exemption benefiting donor -- critics demand a probe.
California proposes landlords must accept pets, experts warn rents will rise.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams calls for changes to NYC sanctuary policy.

All that and much more on episode 1398 of The Snark Factor.

Two Steps Forward...

November 19th, 2023  |  49 mins

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

Red State Contributor Teri Christoph fills in for Sarah Smith.

Topics include:
Nikki Haley's bad week.
A Michigan town votes out the entire local government and immediately changes locks.
TikTok ‘aggressively’ taking down videos promoting Bin Laden's letter.
Where prices fell in October 2023.
Most-popular Thanksgiving sides.

All that and more on episode 1376 of The Snark Factor.

Another Debate in the Books!

November 12th, 2023  |  46 mins 27 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

There was another debate. Why? Nobody knows.
Jezebel shuts down.
NYC Upper East Side coffee shop baristas walk out after owner posts support for Israel.
California middle-class families hit with $26K cost-of-living penalty.
Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band will continue touring after his death.

All that and more on episode 1375 of The Snark Factor.

Leadership Is Hard...

October 22nd, 2023  |  47 mins 36 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

Wait, it's okay to build a wall on the southern border? What changed?!?
Leadership is hard. it's just so hard.
A bad time to be in an Apple store.
Who is Spanky the Oriole?
Gavin Newsom plays a new trick.

All that and more on episode 1372 of The Snark Factor.

Israel Is Under Attack!

October 22nd, 2023  |  48 mins 56 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:
Terror in the Middle East. Israel is under attack.
How many illegal aliens from terrorist or suspect nations were encountered at the border?
College campus madness.
They're lying to us about the economy.
What is coffee badging?

All that and more on episode 1373 of The Snark Factor.

The Smirk Seen Around The Smirk - What The Donald Duck?

October 22nd, 2023  |  48 mins 54 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:

The Chris Christie smirk.
Why can't the GOP throw a good debate?
Joe Biden and the UAW strike.
Target is closing more stores!
Late-night TV is back! Do you care?

You Will Own Nothing -- A Conversation With Author Carol Roth

June 19th, 2023  |  53 mins 32 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny, our guest is Carol Roth. Carol's new book, You Will Own Nothing, is available for presale at Amazon. It will be in your local book stores July 18th.

Topics this week include:
What is the World Economic Forum, and what threat does it pose to everyday Americans?
The social credit system in China and how it's coming to the U.S.
Central bank digital currency.
Wild speculation about the future of the George Soros empire.
The housing crisis. Why have homes become so expensive?
Is it making you less wealthy to go to college?
How can we protect ourselves in the new financial world order?

Is Joe Biden Sandbagging Us, Or Is The Sandbag Sandbagging Joe?

June 19th, 2023  |  48 mins 46 secs

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This week on the radio hootenanny:
Is it Chris Christie time?
Will CNN ever figure things out?
Is Joe Biden sandbagging us, or is the sandbag sandbagging Joe?
A Florida Target store attacks!

All that and more on The Snark Factor.

CPAC Dallas Day 2 - Episode 1308

August 23rd, 2022  |  48 mins 6 secs

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CPAC headed to Dallas for a four-day convention and we were covering it on radio row.
Our guests on day 2 were Dr. Jim Petersen and Lt. Colonel Barry Bridger of The Spirit to Soar, Joe Hanneman of The Epoch Times, Jeff Bermant of Tusk Browser, and Bianca Gracia of Latinos for America First.

CPAC Dallas Part One With Townhall's Kurt Schlichter - Episode 1307

August 22nd, 2022  |  47 mins 55 secs

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CPAC headed to Dallas for a four-day convention and we were there to cover it on radio row. Kurt Schlichter of Townhall joined us to discuss the border crisis and its impact on California. He also talked about the Republican establishment and his thoughts on climate change.

Everything is Terrible -- Episode 1301

May 27th, 2022  |  48 mins 35 secs

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Between mass shootings, high inflation, supply chain issues, a pilot shortage and a war, Fingers and Sarah try to find some good news. Will they succeed?