Straw Man City, Sadly
I have to say, I was hoping for some credible and actually objective commentary on conservative and libertarian viewpoints, but unfortunately these folks are expert primarily at creating strawmen which they then use to attack “liberals” or “progressives.” While the discussions do contain cogent commentary, the bulk are jousting at windmills they’ve created which often shamelessly misrepresent issues, facts, and events. Hopefully, they can clean up their act, but basically, these guys are MSNBC for “conservatives.”
NoNickname4944 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/20/24
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This is a good show, with some really nice conversation and good issues discussed. I particularly liked the episode of 8/19/2016 with Heather MacDonald. However, I find myself closing my ears every time Lileks speaks because I am convinced he is in the midst of a segue into an ad. And he...Read full review »
SuperAjax via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/22/16
I love listening to these guys every week. They are quite funny and play off each other quite well. Yes, it is center right, confirmed by the fact a few leftie reviewers here were overcome with grief having to listen to the other side. I met them on the National Review cruises. Listening to...Read full review »
LizHerring via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/30/17
Looking for a retreat from the vicious political flame wars and point scoring? For those in the center-right, Ricochet is a relief because the three hosts model civility while being both funny and insightful. With world-class guests, this is weekly appointment listening for us.
commdoc via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/30/16
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