Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
"We keep loving this country. And this country doesn't love us back." With those words, Doc Rivers, coach of the Clippers, helped ignite a boycott by NBA players of today's playoffs game to show their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. As a Marine veteran, Vincent Norment talks about his reaction to the shooting of Jacob Blake, the vigilante shootings in Kenosha, the boycott and Coach Rivers' powerful statement.
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