The Poor Elephant

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Commentary and analysis of news and current events from this crazy mixed up world we live in. Politics, conspiracy theories, national and global issues. Nothing is off limits and we don't hold back. 

Ken Roybal & Chris West


    • Feb 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 122 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Poor Elephant

    The Poor Elephant - Man v Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 67:36


    Join Chris & Ken as they dig into the horrors of our education system, rebuilding America, and how nobody is safe from the medias twists on reality.

    The Poor Elephant - Special Guest Elizabeth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 68:31


    Join Chris and Ken as they host our friend Liz. An Anesthesiologist who has travelled saving lives with her talent and sharing her enormous heart. Listen to stories of her travels and how her caring spirit seeps into all aspects of her life. 

    The Poor Elephant - Are We Sheeple ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 67:05


    Join Chris & Ken as they ask themselves a question we all should be asking ourselves… Are we Sheeple ? Stick around to the end for a revisit of Covid , a reminder of Epstein , and a debrief of what is going on in Ukraine. 

    The Poor Elephant - President Trump , Elon Musk & Interesting Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 65:49


    Join Chris and Ken as they cover Elon and his new moves in office, the happenings in the sky, robots… aliens and strange yet fascinating worldly traditions. 

    The Poor Elephant - The Fine Line of Conspiracy and Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 65:47


    Join Chris and Ken in this episode as they walk the line between conspiracy and truth , from Taylor Swift to MLK. Working together to debunk the long running rumors and pave a road of knowledge regarding some of Trumps first orders back in office. 

    The Poor Elephant - Who's Your Daddy ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 65:17


    Bringing a special guest onto the episode Chris follows along as Ken and Marilyn (Ken's sister) , tell a compelling story of a mysterious man who one day randomly enters their lives via email claiming a familial connection… 

    The Poor Elephant - Cali Fires, Drones, and Saying Goodbye to Fact Checks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 47:55


    Would You Rather : Experience man made wildfires or anti gravity orbs ?Join Chris and Ken as they discuss the Cali fires, secrets behind the suspicious white orbs, and speak on Zuckerbergs' plans to remove the third-party fact checking system on Meta. 

    The Poor Elephant - Assassinations, Football and Facial Recognition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 52:13


    Assassinations, Football and Facial Recognition. What else is there? Chris and Ken go in on Luigi Mangione and facial recognition and the Washington Redskins maybe bringing their name back. Racist? Let's talk about it.

    The Poor Elephant - Alien Portals, Earrings and Cabinet Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 72:55


    Chris and Ken delve into a little bit of everything on this one. Trump's cabinet picks and their controversies, Kamala's trick earrings, alien portals in the mushrooms??..oh and a quick game of what's the first word

    The Poor Elephant - Trump's cabinet picks, unhinged people and self defense

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 82:15


    We evaluate Trump's cabinet picks and the resulting drama, talk about a couple of unhinged liberal teachers and a kid who shot a crook. 

    The Poor Elephant - What went wrong for the dems?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 75:38


    Chris and Ken talk about reasons that contributed to the Dems losing the election: the economy, racial components, etc etc. Also in dream matchups, Chris and Ken lace up the gloves and get into the ring with various talk show hosts. Watch out

    The Poor Elephant - And that's it 47 has been elected. Plus assassination attempts, cannibalism if you're hungry??

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024 71:52


    The presidential elections are over and we have a new president elect. Well not exactly new. Let's talk about election night and things to expect. Also we get a little off topic and discuss cannibalism. 

    The Poor Elephant - This Time For Real It's Almost Election Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 65:25


    Chris and Ken go deep into the election, Trump and Vance on Rogan, missing migrant children and what would happen if Chris and Ken fought!  What the heck? We must be stressed!

    The Poor Elephant - The Big Day Is Almost Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 77:32


    Comedian's joke or insult? Planned, plant or accident? The big day is almost here!

    The Poor Elephant - The big day is almost here!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 77:33


    Comedian's joke or insults? Planned, plant or accident? Also lots more politics, conspiracy theories..let's talk about it

    The Poor Elephant - Body parts for sale, election drama and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 70:06


    Companies harvesting organs from living people?? More Trump and Harris drama..does it ever end? Nope and we're here for it!

    The Poor Elephant - So Much To Talk About

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 61:28


    Chris and Ken talking politics, deep state, conspiracy theories, etc etc. So much going on we can't keep up!

    The Poor Elephant - Civil War?? Politics as usual

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 65:46


    Chris and Ken go deep into what if's concerning the country's future!

    The Poor Elephant - Diddy, Elections and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 75:29


    Chris and Ken talk about a Navy Seal roughing up some La Crosse players, Diddy et al and Trump vs Harris. And more!

    The Poor Elephant - Debate, Police Brutality?, Election

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 72:40


    Chris and Ken dive into the Tyreek Hill traffic stop, our thoughts on the presidential debate and the election. There's a lot going on..

    The Poor Elephant - Elections, elections, elections..

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 54:04


    Chris and Ken catch up on the latest news. The election race is tight and the time is drawing nigh

    The Poor Elephant - Election, Hawaii and Chris takes a trip down memory lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 60:20


    We look into the presidential election and VP pics, Hawaiian natives having to leave their island home for the bright lights of Las Vegas and Chris goes back in time to talk about his time in the Marine Corp... Good Stuff!

    The Poor Elephant - Wars, Elections and Troubles

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 60:06


    Chris and Ken talk about Israel vs everyone and the US presidential election troubles

    The Poor Elephant - The Presidential Race is Heating Up!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 62:16


    The Poor Elephant - The Other Shot Heard Round the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2024 60:15


    Chris and Ken talk more about the attempted assassination of Trump and Kamala Harris being chosen to run against Trump. 

    The Poor Elephant - more Bizarro World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 64:56


    Secret Service response to the attempted assassination of Trump, JD Vance running for VP and the Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump. So much to talk about..

    If they can't beat Trump...then all hell breaks loose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 60:02


    We are discussing the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and all of the chaos that comes with it. 2024 is turning into a train wreck!

    Indecent Proposals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 57:11


    Chris and Ken dropping nuggets of truth and wisdom. All 100% truth! Kinda

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 401 - Long Time No See

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 64:16


    Let's catch up shall we?  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 320 - The Heat Is On

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 72:44


    Temperatures are rising as we continue on the path to something crazy here in 2024! What's going to happen?   Not sure, but let's see if we can figure it out.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 303 - The time is nigh'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 72:13


    The madness continues, and so does Nikki Haley.  Border battle rages on and we're here for all of it.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 225 - The Saga Continues...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 70:51


    Left vs Right is heating up as the election pulls us all forward towards the apocalyptic abyss!  Here we go !

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 217 - All Aboard !

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2024 60:58


    Nothing says America more than a shooting at the Super Bowl parade, its almost as though our problems here are compunding...  Shoud be a great talk.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 213 - Taylor Made

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 70:13


    The Taylor Swift phenomenon is quite the specacle, let's see if we can figure out why.  Maybe Tom McDonald and BenShapiro can help?  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 129 - Conservatives are red, Liberals are blue...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 62:33


    After yet another action packed week here in the ol' US of A, Chris and Ken take a moment and chat about it.  Here we go

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 122 - Keep the home fires burning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 64:22


    Besides football, what's been going on?  Lets find out...  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 118 - It's All Coming Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 65:41


    2024 continues on towards some crazy stuff!  Let's talk about it.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 110 - Off To The Races

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 60:49


    Hello 2024!  Its going to be a helluva year!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant Podcast 102 - with Jericho Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 62:44


    Jericho is back!

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    The Poor Elephant Podcast 101 - Jericho Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 50:50


    YouTube Guru and social commentator extraordinaire Jericho Green joins Chris and Ken for a robust conversation about the state of things USA.  Don't miss this one!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 84 - The Future Is Now And Its Not Looking Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 70:26


    Is necessity the mother of all invention?  Or is it profit?  Ken and Chris look at the good and bad of innovation and all these fancy modern conveniences of today's world.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 83 - How To: Poke A Bear With A Stick

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2022 63:00


    And were back with yet another exciting episode!  This time to chat about the usual suspects doing some new things, all while the usual divisions continue to drive us even further apart!  Here we go!     

    The Poor Elephant 82 - Still Full From Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 83:37


    Ken gets swindled by a senior citizen as Chris recalls the good ole days of sales.  Plus all kinds of Twitter, Trump, Trans, Terrorists and Turkey!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 81 - Round and Round and Round It Goes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 70:32


    Here's one chock full of Presidential politics, Twitter maddness, the FTX downfall, bagels and donuts, AOC, and we'll recap our Flat Earth podcast from last week.  Are you ready for all that?!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 80 - A Different Version Of Events with Special Guest Eric Hanson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 69:31


    Ever heard about that flat earth thing?  We wanted to learn more ourselves actually, so our guest Eric is here to lay down a lesson on all things Flat Earth.  Don't miss this one!  Here we go!ps.  the first few minutes of audio are less than good, so please bare with us.  This is due mostly to Chris living in the middle of nowhere with an internet that is powered by oxen. 

    The Poor Elephant 79 - First World Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 84:55


    Is there anything more American than football, and spoiled entitled brats?!  Ken and Chris try to find out.  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 78 - The Dumb Leading The Blind

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 73:26


    Its that time again!  The mid-terms are over and we're still counting votes!  Who is going to get the power, the blue team?  The red team?  Ken and Chris break it all down!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 77 - The Election Lottery

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 67:51


    Play the Powerball become a billionaire, just in time for midterm elections...  coincidence?!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 76 - My Group Is So Much Better Than Your Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 64:47


    There's a whole lot going on, you'd think there's an election coming up.  Elon takes over Twitter, Ye is cancelled, Kyrie trying to catch him, and Paul Pelosi receives a fractured skull via alien Maga intruder with a hammer!  Here we go!

    The Poor Elephant 75 - Scary, Spooky, Slasher Stuff (with guest) Christopher "Pudge" West

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 69:49


    Halloween is upon us once again, so we've brought in resident 'scary things' expert and amusement park enthusiast Pudge West to the podcast and get his take on all things that scare the crap out of people!  Here we go!  

    The Poor Elephant 74 - How Can You Have Your Pudding If You Don't Eat Your Meat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 78:59


    We're no good at education, but we're fantastic at thought control!  Education is on the menu this evening, as Ken and Chris dine on the sweet taste of the American failure to properly educate its citizens!  Here we go!    

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