Schools throughout the country are staging live action simulated school shootings, journalists who reported on Snowden's documents are awarded the Polk Award, and an announcement about Hack My Heart.
Recent Shows
Sarah Macaraeg joins us to discuss her report on Chicago cops mischaracterizing police-involved fatal shootings, a horrifying close look at Success Academy in the NYT, and thoughts on the report on the Rolling Stone UVA story.
Safa al Ahmad joins us to discuss her documentary on the Houthi movement in Yemen and the continuing political unrest, John Oliver interviews Edward Snowden, and listener mail.
Flint Taylor joins us to discuss the history of Chicago Police abuses, the US and Iran reach a preliminary nuclear deal, al Shabab kills 147 students in Kenya, and listener mail.
The increasing criminalization of people who can get pregnant, US-backed Saudi strikes in Yemen may amount to violations of the laws of war, and listener mail.
Lynne Rosenberg joins us to discuss horrible casting notices, the continuing controversy over Trevor Noah, and an NPR-hosted debate about the president's powers leaves John frustrated.
Jeff Abbott joins us to discuss the environmental impacts of the TPP, New York State will not tax the purchase of private planes, and Saudi-led airstrikes kill 40 civilians in a refugee camp in Yemen.
The worst parts of Gov Cuomo's school budget have been deflected or delayed, how to respond to the Indiana law that could permit discriminating against gay people, and listener mail.
Sarah Jaffe joins us to discuss the differences between politics and feelings, Yemen draws ever closer to a proxy war, and listener mail.
