John Ashbrook

John Ashbrook

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John Ashbrook is a founding partner of Cavalry LLC and co-host of the Ruthless Podcast. He is known for his commentary on conservative politics and public affairs.

What John Ashbrook has said on podcasts

24 statements

  1. on Cornell sexual-assault caseMixedOct 8, 2026· Ruthless Variety Program

    The account evolved from alleged consent to allegations of gang rape without criminal charges.

    “In the beginning, it was allegedly consensual. And then there was an investigation. They didn't pursue charges. And now we're on full on gang rape.”

    Listen at 19:12

    Open the episode · How the Cornell 7 Case Exposed the Media
  2. on Jane Doe’s sober-monitor decisionNegativeOct 8, 2026· Ruthless Variety Program

    Leaving a sober-monitor duty to go drinking was irresponsible.

    “it is incredibly irresponsible to be a representative of a sorority and a fraternity and have the responsibility of being sober that night. Telling them, I can't do it. And then going out to the bar.”

    Listen at 24:26

    Open the episode · How the Cornell 7 Case Exposed the Media
  3. on Cornell sexual-assault allegationNeutralOct 8, 2026· Ruthless Variety Program

    The account should be evaluated as either rape or not rape, rather than reframed by online commentary.

    “it either was a rape or it wasn't a rape”

    Listen at 31:16

    Open the episode · How the Cornell 7 Case Exposed the Media

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