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Weekly social, political, entertainment & tech commentary.

As a listener, I urge you to participate how you wish. I want you to tell me If you think I'm wrong. I would also like to hear if you agree. Teach me. Let's work it out. We can all step onto the soapbox. Occasionally, I may feature a guest.

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Episode 228 from March 10, 2026 explores a wide range of political controversies and global events, beginning with an analysis of Department of Justice documents regarding Donald Trump’s past association with Jeffrey Epstein. The host critiques recent congressional actions, specifically a vote to keep internal sexual harassment records private and the slow progress of the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The narrative shifts to international conflict, detailing a military campaign titled "Operation Epic Fury" against Iran and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Legal developments are also highlighted, including a Supreme Court case concerning the firearm rights of marijuana users and new forensic details regarding Epstein’s death. Lighter segments conclude the program, featuring a UFO reporting app, Olympic sports history, and a digital "fish doorbell" in the Netherlands.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 227 covers a wide array of geopolitical conflicts, legal controversies, and paranormal anecdotes from early 2026. The host details a massive escalation in the Middle East, including the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader during a U.S.-Israeli air campaign and subsequent Iranian retaliatory strikes. Domestic segments address the War Powers Act, the dismissal of old allegations against Donald Trump, and the arrest of a retired military officer for training Chinese pilots. The narrative shifts into the supernatural by examining the Chris Bledsoe UFO case and the spiritual "Lady in White" phenomenon. Finally, the episode concludes with Winter Olympics results and a philosophical plea for basic human decency in a polarized society.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
The Soap Box Champion Podcast episode 226 covers a wide range of current events, conspiracy theories, and cultural nostalgia during the 2026 Winter Olympics. Host Kraig Delaney criticizes Canadian curler Marc Kennedy for a cheating scandal and discusses the shifting ownership of TikTok, suggesting the platform has become a U.S. government propaganda tool. The episode further explores the reopening of a criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch in New Mexico and mentions a recent security breach at Mar-a-Lago. Additional segments touch on UFO disclosure advocacy, a historic U.S. hockey victory over Canada, and the origins of the children's song "Baby Bumblebee." Ultimately, the host serves as a skeptical commentary on media influence, government transparency, and the integrity of international sports.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
Episode 225 from February 17 2026 provides a wide-ranging update on global security, domestic technology, and tragic news events. The host discusses the re-emergence of the Wagner Group in Europe and Africa, contrasting their current sabotage efforts with a significant 2018 military clash in Syria. Domestically, the program examines a mysterious flight grounding in El Paso and a public relations crisis for Ring surveillance cameras following a controversial Super Bowl advertisement. The episode also reports on a fatal school shooting in Canada, attributing the violence to mental health issues and pharmaceutical side effects. Finally, the narrative touches on a rare medical condition known as welder’s anthrax and concludes with lighter segments on Olympic curling scandals and the biology of octopuses.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
Episode 224 the Soap Box Champion Podcast provides a wide-ranging commentary on current events, sports, and political controversies as of early 2026. Host Kraig Delaney critiques the Winter Olympics in Italy, the technical flaws of drones in sports broadcasting, and the specifics of the ski biathlon. The narrative shifts to political skepticism, questioning the CIA’s exclusion from the Epstein file releases and exploring fringe theories regarding Joe Biden’s identity and Donald Trump’s social media presence. Additional segments address Oprah Winfrey’s use of weight-loss medication, local environmental mishaps in Indiana, and the Seattle Seahawks' Super Bowl victory. The source concludes with a reflective "sugar" segment on the humble history and symbolic significance of the paperclip.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
Episoode 223 of the Soap Box Champion Podcast offers a skeptical critique of current events, primarily focusing on the massive 2026 release of Jeffrey Epstein's investigative files. The host, Kraig Delaney, examines the legal mandates and political controversies surrounding these documents while listing high-profile figures named in the records. Beyond the Epstein case, the text covers a data privacy leak involving police surveillance cameras and a government warning regarding hazardous space debris threatening commercial flights. The commentary concludes with a tribute to the late actor Demond Wilson, a recap of an Indiana Hoosiers basketball victory, and a nostalgic review of the sitcom Sanford and Son. Through these various lenses, the source reflects a deep-seated distrust of government institutions and a concern for eroding personal liberties.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feedhttps://open.spotify.com/show/2TN9IvoUmZlAu153ytoERS?si=a7da591a4d994969
The Soap Box Champion Podcast episode 222 features host Kraig Delaney discussing a blend of emergency preparedness, current events, and technology. Delaney begins by emphasizing the importance of understanding FEMA regions for disaster readiness, using a recent heavy snowfall as a practical backdrop for his advice. He then transitions into a critical analysis of a fatal shooting involving ICE officers in Minneapolis, questioning the media narratives and political rhetoric surrounding the incident. The episode further explores global topics, including the strategic history of Greenland, the elitist nature of the World Economic Forum, and privacy concerns regarding facial recognition in school photography. Finally, the episode rounds out with lighter segments on NBA history, a quote on discipline, and the accidental invention of the microwave oven.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
The Soap Box Champion Podcast episode 221 features host Kraig Delaney discussing a variety of political and social issues from a skeptical perspective. He critiques mainstream media narratives regarding unrest in Minneapolis and contrasts the heavy coverage of certain figures with the relative silence surrounding victims of crimes involving illegal immigrants. The broadcast also explores geopolitical concerns, such as military interest in Greenland and new federal drone regulations that impact privacy and national security. Beyond politics, Delaney recounts the unsolved disappearance of hiker Sandra Hughes and celebrates the Indiana Hoosier's college football playoff championship The episode concludes with an exploration of the mysterious etymology of the term "Hoosier" and a call for national unity.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Host Kraig Delaney provides a commentary on current events in this podcast transcript, focusing on United States military actions in Venezuela and a controversial ICE shooting in Minnesota. He details the specialized technology used in the capture of Nicolas Maduro, including stealth drones and directed energy weapons, while questioning the official narratives provided by the government. The discussion transitions to a defense of Officer Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot Renee Good, arguing that the officer's was justified to use force. Interspersed with these political topics are lighter segments concerning a medical evacuation from the International Space Station and the historic breaking of the four-minute mile. The episode concludes by encouraging civic decency through the simple act of returning shopping carts and offering resources for mental health support.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
In episode 219  of The Soap Box Champion Podcast, host Kraig Delaney discusses a potential rebranding of his show to move beyond politics toward a variety format. He covers major current events, including Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's withdrawal from the 2026 election amid widespread welfare fraud scandals and a U.S. military raid in Venezuela to capture Nicolás Maduro. The host also explores the historical context of Venezuelan oil, the legality of the War Powers Act, and a class-action lawsuit against McDonald's regarding the authenticity of the McRib. After a sports segment on a legendary basketball comeback, the episode concludes with a horror movie recommendation and practical advice on winter ammunition choices. The broadcast blends political commentary with lighthearted culture to provide a diverse overview of early 2026 news.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 218 blends personal holiday reflections with a critique of current social and political events. I  share lighthearted anecdotes about his favorite gifts and a humorous analysis of Christmas music lyrics before transitioning into a serious discussion on large-scale fraud investigations in Minnesota. Theepisode further examines perceived media bias regarding law enforcement and immigration, specifically highlighting a recent interview with Hunter Biden and controversial past legal cases. Beyond politics, I provide consumer trivia about the technical labeling of frozen dairy desserts and recounts a famous historical baseball dispute. The episode concludes with a philosophical quote on personal bias and a reminder for listeners to prioritize mental health during the winter season.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGWRSS https://www.spreaker.com/show/5142746/episodes/feed
Episode 216 of The Soap Box Champion Podcast presents a broad discussion covering current events, political analysis, historical facts, and conspiracy theories. The host, Kraig Delaney, primarily focuses on criticizing what he sees as exaggeration and lies by the Left regarding incidents involving Tim Walz, as well as condemning Donald Trump's inappropriate reaction to the murder of Rob Reiner and the legality of the seizure of an oil tanker by the U.S. government. Furthermore, the episode explores the unverified story of the Chronovisor, a supposed Vatican time-viewing device, and concludes with a segment on sports history and the evolution of sanitation, specifically the toilet. www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 215 offers a discussion focusing on several controversial, underreported, or confusing news items. The host, Kraig Delaney, uses the recent shooting of two National Guardsmen by an Afghan national named Rahmanullah Lakanwal near the White House as a starting point to criticize the media's lack of transparent coverage, particularly on details like the shooter reloading his revolver and being naked upon apprehension. Delaney also draws a comparison between the media blackout on the Lakanwal case and the limited information released about Thomas Crooks, who shot President Donald J. Trump, suggesting a pattern of information control. Additionally, the episode addresses the FDA requiring expanded warnings about the risk of myocarditis associated with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and criticizes the expedited approval process and the subsequent change to the definition of a vaccine. Finally, the episode touches on the emergence of an AI actress, Tilly Norwood, and includes segments on sports, an inspirational quote, and facts about the American Pawpaw fruit.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comMusic: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 214 provides an overview of several distinct topics, beginning with a strong recommendation for the 2025 documentary The Age of Disclosure, which the host praises as a crucial and comprehensive starting point for anyone investigating the history of UAP and government cover-up allegations since the Roswell incident. The host then transitions to exploring popular Antarctic conspiracy theories, ranging from claims of hidden Nazi bases to beliefs in massive weather-controlling arrays, effectively debunking these ideas by attributing them to the misidentification of natural formations or genuine scientific research facilities. Additionally, a segment examines the detailed history of American Christmas lights, tracing the tradition from its origins with dangerous wax candles and expensive early electric displays pioneered by Thomas Edison, to the modern phenomenon of affordable, mass-produced LED bulbs. The wide-ranging discussion is interspersed with a historical sports anecdote about the tiny pinch-hitter Eddie Gaedel and a closing quote regarding truth from Congressman Tim Burchett.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 212 of The Soap Box Champion Podcast covers a wide array of current events and historical subjects. The episode begins by discussing natural phenomena, such as the Aurora Borealis being visible unusually far south due to solar activity, before pivoting to a detailed look at the HAARP research facility and the conspiracy theories surrounding its military origins with DARPA. The podcast links this discussion to COVID-19 controversy, particularly the use of the term "genetic platform vaccines" by military organizations and a U.S. Defense Department propaganda campaign against Chinese vaccines. Finally, I move through updates on the Epstein files and the subsequent Transparency Act, mentions the presence of a Russian spy ship near Hawaii, and concludes with a segment on country music history, memorializing the tragic murder of banjo player Stringbean in 1973.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 210 covers a diverse range of topics, beginning with a  recounting of a personal frustration dealing with a Lowes' employee while trying to replace specialized light bulbs. I then transition into a segment criticizing Dictionary.com's choice of "67" as the 2025 Word of the Year, arguing that holding companies and social media trends are making society "dumber." A major segment addresses the ongoing drama surrounding CenterPoint Energy in Indiana, highlighting a power monopoly, widespread outages during a January 2025 winter storm, customer backlash over high rates, and the company's defensive email attempting to explain cost increases & a major coal-to-natural gas power plant conversion. Finally, the episode touches on a rapidly brightening, CO₂-rich comet reaching perihelion, includes a brief sports anecdote, shares an attributed Aristotle quote, and concludes with a segment on the invention and current market value of Band-Aids.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 209 hosted by Kraig Delaney, primarily focusing on speculation surrounding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS and broader conspiracy theories. Delaney begins with personal anecdotes and seasonal observations before discussing the massive, chemically unusual comet, which astrophysicist Avi Loeb and others have suggested could be an artificial extraterrestrial artifact. The host then connects this object to larger theories, including Project Blue Beam and the concept of "The Last Card" (a predicted fake alien invasion), referencing comments made by figures like Jeremy Corbell and U.S. Representative Tim Burchett. The episode concludes with a brief segment on the inspiring story of surfer Bethany Hamilton, a non-recommendation of a canned soup, a quote of the week, and a review of the band Superheaven.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 208, hosted by Kraig Delaney, recorded on October 21, 2025, which presents a strongly opinionated, conservative commentary on current events. I begin by criticizing a "No Kings Day" protest, arguing that the participants are misguided and confused about the nature of American democracy and the political process, specifically the selection of Kamala Harris as a presidential candidate. I also touche on the politically motivated murder of a Minnesota House Speaker, blaming media coverage for obscuring details, and criticizes California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of SB 79, framing it as the implementation of restrictive "15-minute cities" while juxtaposing it with the state's stringent enforcement of building codes. The episode concludes with non-political topics, including a rant about Walmart's self-checkout, a discussion of studies related to vaccine safety, a segment on the inspirational baseball career of Jim Abbott, and a look back at the 1987 rescue of "Baby Jessica."www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboW> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725Music: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Episode 207 hosted by Kraig Delaney, covers a wide array of personal anecdotes and current events. Delaney offers reviews of recent entertainment, including the movie "The Long Walk" and the video game "Battlefield 6," praising the game's return to realistic, classic shooter roots while criticizing the film adaptation of the Stephen King novel. The episode transitions to discussing international politics, mentioning a Gaza Ceasefire and Peace Plan negotiated by President Trump and a recent government shutdown. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on space and conspiracy theories, including the "Lost Cosmonauts" story and skepticism regarding the Artemis II mission and past moon landings, alongside detailed information about the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Finally, Delaney recounts local activities, such as attending the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival in Evansville, Indiana, and offers an emotional update on country star Dolly Parton's health challenges while decrying online political vitriol.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboWhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comMusic: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
Bigger is Not Better

Bigger is Not Better

2025-10-0736:01

Episode 206 of The Soap Box Champion Podcast hosted by Kraig Delaney, recorded live from FEMA region 5 on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. I begins with a personal update about my weekend of yard work, where I contrast my dissatisfaction with a dedicated Black & Decker Edgehog edger against my preferred, easier cordless string trimmer method, using this as an example of why "Bigger is NOT necessarily BETTER." NOTE:  This is a "hybrid, 'gone-fishin’ type episode" because of my busy schedule, which includes the pending task of putting out Halloween decorations, leading me to include past SUGAR segments to fill the airtime. I also discusses the current government shutdown, summarizing the political deadlock between Republicans who allegedly sought a temporary "Clean" bill and Democrats who wanted an "all or nothing" spending bill, noting my support for Republicans withholding taxpayer funds for illegal immigrant healthcare. Finally, I remark on the recent, unnerving push by governments and the Ad Council for citizens to "be prepared" for an unspecified emergency, given the Ad Council's history of promoting major public service announcements.www.buymeacoffee.com/infosoapboWhttps://rumble.com/c/c-4346725> Leave a voicemail: 812-610-9005> Email the podcast:  info.soapboxchampion@gmail.comMusic: https://www.bensound.comLicense code: QRSYBHJMDYFD3HGW
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Abdul Malik

Great concept, open dialogue is exactly what’s missing in a lot of conversations today. Encouraging people to challenge ideas, agree, disagree, and learn together is how real progress happens. Looking forward to listening and engaging. https://printedsoapboxes.com/product/custom-dog-soap-boxes/

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