The Snark Factor

Snark Factor Morning Update 2-3

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:24:06 +0000

We chat about wasteful government spending after hearing President Obama’s speech at the National Prayer Breakfast.

Snark Factor 154 With GOP Strategist Jen Jacobs

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:19:17 +0000

Republican strategist Jen Jacobs joined us to discuss the upcoming Nevada Caucus and other news of the day. Paul Croteau stopped by for “This Day in History.”

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor Morning Update 2-2, Jedediah Bila Supports Who? And Tania Gail’s LoveShack!

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:41:24 +0000

Two clips from the Wednesday edition of The Snark Factor. Jedediah Bila announced which candidate she is supporting in the GOP field and Tania Gail rails on Valentine’s Day during Tania Gail’s LoveShack.

Snark Factor 153 With Gina Loudon & Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:25:00 +0000

Gina Loudon of The Dr. Gina Show stopped by to talk about Rick Santorum, and how she will give me psychological counseling. Jedediah Bila joined us to discuss CPAC, Mitt Romney and who she currently supports for the GOP nomination. We ended the show with Tania Gail’s LoveShack.

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke were The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor live weekdays at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor Morning Update 2-1, Dog-Walker Tased By Park Ranger

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:10:15 +0000

A dog-walker was shot by a park ranger with a Taser gun for not having his dog on a leash. Ahhhh, California.

H/T Fark.com

Snark Factor 152, Post Florida Primary

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 07:01:42 +0000

We talk Florida Primary and other topics of the day.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor Morning Update 01-31, Newt Gets Sued?

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:50:31 +0000

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich is getting sued. I tell you why the plaintiff should shut the hell up.

Snark Factor 151 With John Hawkins

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:09:59 +0000

John Hawkins of Right Wing News joins us to talk Newt vs. Mitt, blogger enthusiasm for the GOP field and CPAC.

Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor Morning Update 1-30-12

Fingers Malloy — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:57:40 +0000

Pat Buchanan said Speaker Newt Gingrich has no ideological core. Fair or unfair?

H/T The Daily Caller.

Snark Factor 150

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:14:13 +0000

Post Florida debate analysis with Teri Christoph of Smart Girl Politics. Paul Croteau stops by for This Day in History.

Teri Christoph and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 149

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:49:07 +0000

Florida primary preview, I become an ordained minister and Tania Gail’s LoveShack!

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 148 With S.E. Cupp

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:45:03 +0000

S.E. Cupp joins us to talk GOP politics and CPAC 2012.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 147

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:38:30 +0000

Florida GOP Debate reaction. Fingers goes on a rant.

Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 146 With David Limbaugh

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:33:16 +0000

Best selling author and syndicated columnist David Limbaugh joins us. Paul Croteau stops by for This Day in History.

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 145

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:24:32 +0000

Duke rants about Speaker Gingrich and Tania Gail hosts Tania Gail’s LoveShack!

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 144 With Brett Winterble

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:19:17 +0000

Brett Winterble, host of The Brett Winterble Show joins us to talk Middle East turmoil. We also announce our new sponsor. Duke and Amy wrap up The Americans for Prosperity event in Grand Rapids.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 143 With SGP’s Teri Christoph

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:00:17 +0000

Teri Christoph of Smart Girl Politics joins us to talk about the Dana Loesch/Illinois Policy Institute controversy. We also talk about Smart Girl Summit 2012.

Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 142 With Paul Croteau

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:59:24 +0000

The Loud Talker, Paul Croteau returns to live radio to give us this day in history.

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 141

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:33:55 +0000

We wrap up the New Hampshire primary and preview South Carolina. Plus we can’t forget Tania Gail’s Loveshack!

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 140, New Hampshire Wrap Up With Gina Loudon, Kerry Picket And Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:33:27 +0000

I was live in New Hampshire and just for kicks we lost the broadcast for about 5 minutes. But that didn’t stop Dr. Gina Loudon of The Doctor Gina Show, Kerry Picket of The Washington Times or Jedediah Bila from breaking down New Hampshire or giving us a preview of South Carolina.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 139 With Roger Hedgecock

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 06:02:32 +0000

Roger Hedgecock joins us to chat about New Hampshire. What does it all mean?

Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 138…Is there a South Detroit?

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:51:00 +0000

A New Hampshire preview and a big old fight over if there is a South Detroit.

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 137 With Dr. Gina Loudon

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 06:05:35 +0000

Dr. Gina Loudon of The Dr. Gina Show stops by to chat about the Iowa Caucus and looks ahead to the New Hampshire Primary.

Tania Gail dispenses love advice on Tania Gail’s Loveshack… Thomas LaDuke learns something. In the end isn’t that what matters?

The Snark Factor airs live every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 136…The Iowa Caucus Chronicles

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:57:59 +0000

Post Iowa straw poll…er Caucus analysis. Who won? Who lost? Who cares?

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

The Snark Factor can be heard every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 135 With Jimmie Bise Jr.

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:43:54 +0000

Jimmie Bise of The Delivery stops by The Snark Factor to discuss all things Newt Gingrich.

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

The Snark Factor airs every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 134 With Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:28:09 +0000

Jedediah Bila joins the radio hootenanny to talk about Barry Manilow and her best/worst list of 2011. On top of all that, we debut Tania Gail’s new dating advice segment- Tania Gail’s Love Shack.

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

The Snark Factor airs every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 133

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 06:19:33 +0000

Molly Teichman goes to bat for Bon Jovi–and Duke goes to bat for South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley.

The Snark Factor airs every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 132 – Post GOP Debate Analysis With Ben Howe

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:02:34 +0000

We break down the last GOP presidential debate before the Iowa caucus with Ben Howe. Who were the winners? Who were the losers? Tune in.

The Snark Factor Players are Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke.

The Snark Factor airs every weekday, live at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 131 With John Hawkins

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:58:36 +0000

John Hawkins of Right Wing News stops by to argue with Duke about Newt.

Later in the show, I trip and face-plant while walking away during a commercial break—and fun ensues.

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

The Snark Factor airs live every weeknight at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 130 With Teri Christoph And Mark Warner

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:11:28 +0000

Teri Christoph of Smart Girl Politics joined us to chat about stuff that guys don’t understand.

In the second half of the hour we played Ask a RINO with Mark Warner.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke were The Snark Factor Players.

The Snark Factor live airs every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 129 With Ben Howe

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:46:42 +0000

Ben Howe of The Ben Howe Show and the Big sites joins us on the radio hootenanny to talk about how he may have won his own terrestrial radio show.

Later, Thomas LaDuke goes on a ten minute rant about GOProud’s outing of a Governor Perry pollster–and their use of the “F” word.

The Snark Factor Players are Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke.

The Snark Factor airs live every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Me On The Dr. Gina Show

Fingers Malloy — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 06:43:53 +0000

I stopped by The Dr. Gina Show with Gina Loudon to talk about The Snark Factor, the Fingers Cares Foundation–and Gina and I singing a duet at CPAC 2012′s Karaoke Night. Listen or polar bears will die!

Snark Factor 128… The 40th Birthday Extravaganza

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:16:25 +0000

The Snark Factor celebrated my 40th birthday and lots of people stopped by for a quick visit. Guests included Michelle Malkin, Jedediah Bila, S.E. Cupp, Dr. Gina Loudon, Paul Croteau, Molly Teichman, Teri Christoph, Melissa Clouthier, John Hawkins, the boys at Misfit Politics, Tabitha Hale, Thayrone X, Tom Reynolds, Michael (the Process) Fidanza, Blanket Ragusa, Elizabeth Crum, Amelia Hamilton, John Brodigan, Lynette Fennig, Lauren Schumann and Father Malloy.

The Snark Factor Players are Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke.

The Snark Factor airs live every weekday at 10pm Eastern on FTR Radio

I want to thank everyone who left a message for the show and special thanks to my cousin Mr. Thomas LaDuke for putting it all together.

Snark Factor 127 With Jason B. Whitman

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 06:33:19 +0000

Political operative Jason B. Whitman joins the radio hootenanny to chat about Alec Baldwin, the GOP presidential field and Ann B. Davis.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor every weekday at 10pm Eastern on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 126

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:58:18 +0000

No guest for this version of the radio hootenanny. I, along with Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke chat about my pre-40th birthday party, Newt Gingrich and nipples. No not Newt’s nipples. Say that five times fast, I dare you.

The Snark Factor airs live every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 124 With Brett Winterble

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:08:46 +0000

Brett Winterble, host of The Brett Winterble Show joins us on the radio hootenanny. We talk Iran vs. Great Britain, Occupy L.A. and Warrant.

Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor live, 10pm EDT on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 123 With Gina Loudon And Zach Freeman

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:12:03 +0000

Gina Loudon of The Dr. Gina Show stopped by to chat about Duke’s weird Ron and Nancy Reagan dating policy, Herman Cain and Sarah Palin.

Zach Freeman, editor of TheCollegeConservative.com joined us in the second half hour to talk about his new website.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke were The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor live, every weeknight at 10pm Eastern only on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 122 With Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:57:55 +0000

Jedediah Bila joins the radio hootenanny to talk about her experiences on Red Eye, her new column at Newsmax–and how she loves wearing her Snark Factor t-shirt.

Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor every weekday at 10pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 121 With Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:34:35 +0000

Jedediah Bila joins the radio hootenanny to give us her GOP debate analysis, all the while receiving good Snark Factor karma.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Listen to The Snark Factor ever weekday at 11pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 120 With Roger Hedgecock

Fingers Malloy — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:37:10 +0000

Nationally syndicated radio talk show host Roger Hedgecock joins us on the radio hootenanny. We chat about Herman Cain, Ron Paul, Donald Trump, the Super Commission and bourbon.

The Snark Factor players are Molly Teichman and Thomas LaDuke.

Listen to The Snark Factor, broadcasting live Monday thru Thursday at 11pm EST on FTR Radio.

Snark Factor 119 With GOP Strategist Jen Jacobs

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:46:48 +0000

Jen Jacobs is our guest as we discuss the rise of Newt Gingrich, Occupy Wall Street’s relationship with Barack Obama and if anyone can beat Mitt Romney.

Sarah Rumpf and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 118 With San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:42:57 +0000

San Diego City Councilman and mayoral candidate Carl DeMaio stops by to talk about Occupy San Diego, public pension reform and his candidacy for mayor of San Diego.

The Snark Factor Players are Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke.

Snark Factor 117 With Jedediah Bila

Fingers Malloy — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:39:55 +0000

Jedediah Bila joins the radio hootenanny to discuss Occupy Wall Street and Johnny Mathis…Johnny Mathis.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 115 With Red State’s Ben Howe

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:11:44 +0000

Ben Howe of RedState, the Bigs sites and The Ben Howe Show joins us. We talk 2012, OWS and Ben’s push to win a contest to host a terrestrial radio show.

Melanie Hall and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

Snark Factor 114 With John Hawkins, Jenn Taylor And Lori Ziganto

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:31:57 +0000

John Hawkins of Right Wing News stops by to talk about his new website, NotMittRomney.com.

After the break, Jenn Taylor and Lori Ziganto of That’s What She Said join us to talk about their almost feud with the Washington Post. Fingers finally learns how to pronounce Lori’s last name.

The Snark Factor players are Thomas LaDuke and… Thomas LaDuke.

Snark Factor 113 With Tabatha Hale Of FreedomWorks

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:20:05 +0000

Tabitha Hale, new media guru at FreedomWorks joins us to talk about Blogcon 2011 in beautiful Denver, Colorado.

Thomas LaDuke is the only Snark Factor player…playing.

Snark Factor 112 With Jedediah Bila And Elizabeth Crum

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:54:40 +0000

Jedediah Bila and Elizabeth Crum join us on the radio hootenanny.

Jedediah breaks down the Herman Cain sexual harassment controversy, Meghan McCain and Johnny Mathis.

Elizabeth Crum talks about our favorite city–Las Vegas. We talk unions and casinos.

The Snark Factor players are Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke. Our conversation is dominated by Tania’s new love.

Snark Factor 111 With Phil Kerpen, Author Of Democracy Denied

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:26:10 +0000

Phil Kerpen of Americans for Prosperity and author of Democracy Denied joined us on the radio hootenanny. We discuss topics from his new book–including card check, net neutrality, The Reins Act, cap and trade and much more. Phil also provides us with a preview of the Defending the American Dream Summit.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players. We chat about Kim Kardashian, Kim Kardashian and Kim Kardashian. Oh, and we also discuss Bruce Jenner as a bridesmaid.

Snark Factor 110 With Jen Jacobs, Jenn Taylor And Lori Ziganto

Fingers Malloy — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:28:24 +0000

GOP Strategist Jen Jacobs sets the political landscape during the first half of the program. We talked about the race for the Republican Presidential nomination and possible Veep choices.

Jenn Taylor and Lori Ziganto join us the second half hour to chat about Occupy Wall Street and their show, That’s What She Said.

Plus news of the day with The Snark Factor Players, Tania Gail and Thomas LaDuke.

Snark Factor 109 With Brett Winterble

Fingers Malloy — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:11:24 +0000

Brett Winterble of The Brett Winterble Show joins us on the radio hootenanny. We talk about Uganda, Egypt, North Korean meth and the GOP Presidential debate.

Amy Miller and Thomas LaDuke are The Snark Factor Players.

We are still ironing out some tech issues. My apologies for the quality of this audio.