Episode 288 with Mychal Denzel Smith and Ellen Dannin

Coming up on today's show we have Mychal Denzel Smith from the Nation Magazine back on the show to discuss Bill de Blasio's disappointing police chief choice and three ways to fight racism in 2014.

We also have Ellen Dannin from TruthOut here to discuss the perils of privatized military housing.

We'll also discuss how the victim in the Maryville rape scandal, Daisy Coleman, tragically attempted to kill herself this weekend.

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