The Matthew Filipowicz Show

The show is on the road this week in Chicago and Madison.  As such, we are running The Best Of The Matthew Filipowicz Show with some of our favorite interviews, rants, and sketches.

Coming up on today’s show, we have the President of the Chicago Teachers Union, Karen Lewis, here to discuss Rahm Emanuel's war on public education in Chicago.

We also have Alice Ollstein from Free Speech Radio News back on the show to discuss the shocking new Pentagon report on sexual assault in the military, as well as how the Air Force Lieutenant in charge of sexual assault prevention has been arrested for sexual assault himself.

We'll also discuss those who support the Chelsea Manning conviction by saying we are a "nation of laws." (NOTE: This was recorded before Manning announced she wished to be referred to as Chelsea Manning.)

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The show is on the road this week in Chicago and Madison.  As such, we are running The Best Of The Matthew Filipowicz Show with some of our favorite interviews, rants, and sketches.

Coming up on today’s Best Of Show, we have Mychal Denzel Smith from the Nation Magazine here to discuss the ridiculous placement of Assata Shakur on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist list.

We also have Hutch Harris from the band the Thermals here to talk about their new album, Desperate Ground.

We'll also discuss how a DEA unit feeds wiretap and informant tips to local law enforcement, then instructs them to lie about it.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Tim Karr from Free Press back on the show to discuss how both big tech companies like Verizon and the NSA are working to destroy fundamental structure of the internet.

We also have comedian and filmmaker Negin Farsad back on the show to talk about her new movie, The Muslims Are Coming!

We'll also discuss the the latest mass shooting in the US, this time in Washington DC.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have independent journalist David Dayen here to discuss Larry Summers withdrawing his name as a possible head the Federal Reserve and how five years after the economic collapse, those responsible have still not been held accountable.

We also have artist Molly Crabapple back on the show to discuss her latest trip to the prison at Guantanamo Bay.

We'll also discuss the two year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street and how activists are needed now more than ever.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have independent journalist Rania Khalek here to discuss President Obama's Syria speech and how the media is ignoring Syria's non-violent resistance movement.

We also have Amanda Marcotte back on the show to discuss the 10 weirdest conspiracy theories from fundamentalist Christians.

We'll also discuss how the TSA doesn't think you're a potential terrorist if you have $85.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have encryption specialist and author Bruce Schneier here to discuss the latest NSA revelations including the NSA working with tech companies to insert weaknesses into their code.

We also have Steve Horn from DeSmogBlog back on the show to discuss how taxpayers are providing 100 million dollars a year for pro-fracking industry studies at universities as well as how President Obama has expedited approvals on pipelines other than the northern half of the Keystone XL.

We'll also discuss George Zimmerman allegedly threatening his wife and father-in-law with a knife and gun.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Bryce Covert from Think Progress back on the show to discuss the horrific consequences of the sequester, and the negative effects poverty has on the human brain.

We also have Micah Uetricht back on the show to discuss the anxiety parents of Chicago Public School children face after Rahm Emanuel's school closings and massive teacher lay-offs.

We'll also discuss the NYPD secretly classifying entire mosques as terrorist organizations, as well as assaulting Muslim children and ripping off their hijabs.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have interviews with Boston fast food workers who walked out of the job as part of the 58 city Fast Food Workers Strike.

We also have David Neiwert from Crooks and Liars back on the show to talk about his new book on the Minute Man movement, And Hell Followed With Her: Crossing The Dark Side Of The American Border.

We'll also discuss why President Obama asking for Congress to back his war with Syria isn't as positive a development as some are making it.

Support the show with a click of the mouse!  Donate a post on your Twitter or Facebook today!

Remember, you can subscribe and podcast the show for free on iTunes, Sticher and at www.matthewf.net.  You can follow the show on Twitter and Facebook.  You call the listener hotline at 617-855-TMFS. You can support the show by becoming a member.  We have new shows every Tuesday and Thursday.

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