Good show, a little too woke
I love the stories on this show it’s a great program overall, but after listening for a few years now I really wonder if anyone on staff loves this country. It seems like every single episode I hear someone who has a negative view of the the USA. I’m getting really tired of it and find myself tuning out for a while. If I get the sense that a show is going to go in a political direction I’ll turn it off right away, because I know it’s never an “honest conversation”
T-Murda034 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/28/20
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