It has lost its way
This started as an excellent segment on another show where a domain expert made all of us smart. It became a stand alone show with same domain expert and the oldest young curmudgeon on radio. It was amazing. Now it’s just a place where unqualified people speak authoritatively about things they do not know but happen to feel passionately. They often invite an ‘expert’ who supports their existing view and ask biased questions. This is not journalism.
just.this.guy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/08/23
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