Nice idea but annoying, slanted presentation
I really like the idea of “this day in history,” but instead of a discussion of history, all you get is the hosts trying to signal how progressive they are. I lean left too but it’s irritating. This latest episode was a great example, in which they absolutely fawned over the black panthers. Look, I completely understand / sympathize with the motivation for such an organization to be created in segregated America. But are we seriously going to pretend the black panthers are all sunshine and rainbows?? We’re talking about a group that engaged in extrajudicial torture and killing (google Alex Rackley). There’s no need to excessively demonize the panthers either, but an honest portrayal would at least give SOME indication that they are controversial.
quoth0 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/27/23
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If you are going to talk about political history, you can’t choose to only look at it from one side. It’s okay to have hosts that lean one way, but in the 46 episodes so far, there has not been a moderate or right leaning guest to balance any type of conversation. What’s left is just a 20 minute...Read full review »
purplegrl1992 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/19/20
Incredible podcast! This podcast is amazing. Wish it could be daily!
Korver301 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/21/20
Good podcast, only complaint is there’s not enough keep it going
madman5`6 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/05/20
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