Be Ready to Be Tired

Pod Save the People

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Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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DeRay, Brittany, Clint and Sam discuss the man behind modern Republican gerrymandering, the connection between the firing of NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo and a decrease in arrests, how one Trump-Appointed prosecutor is interfering in local reform, and the perpetuation of whiteness in classical sculpture. Anthony Graves, death row exoneree, and Cassandra Stubbs, join DeRay to talk about capital punishment and their work at the ACLU. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/29/the-myth-of-whiteness-in-classical-sculpture/amp https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/08/us-attorney-jessie-liu-dc-juvenile-criminal-justice-reform.html AND https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/09/dc-us-attorney-blocks-community-from-community-event.html https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-secret-files-of-the-master-of-modern-republican-gerrymandering https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2019/09/05/nypd-stats-confirm-arrest-numbers-drop-following-pantaleo-firing- Everlane.com/PEOPLE fully.com./PEOPLE Burrow.com/PEOPLE lbjschool.info/pod Buffy.co, code PSTP

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Durey and welcome to Patsy of the People.
0:04.8	In this episode we have the news with me, Brittany Clinton, Sam.
0:08.4	Sam is not with us recording because he is doing talks around the world about policing
0:14.7	and he is organizing with activists across the globe.
0:18.4	After news, I'm joined by Cassandra Stubbs, director of the ACLU Capital Punishment Project
0:22.4	and Anthony Graves, 138th US Death Road down the street and now the Smart Justice Initiatives
0:27.2	Manager at the ACLU of Texas.
0:29.4	After 18 and a half years, two execution dates, over 413 people being executed around you.
0:37.4	And by the time I got to the cell with the officer and he said you want anything out of here,
0:42.2	I said man I don't want nothing, I just want to go before you change your mind.
0:46.9	A quick warning, there's some graphic imagery in this interview but I think it's really worth it
0:50.1	and I learned a lot. Now the message for this week is actually about me so the paperback of my book
0:54.8	came out in September 4th. I wanted to let you know that you can buy it.
0:58.1	Now the paperback is less expensive than the hardcover so please get it, make sure your friends
1:04.2	get it, tell anybody who cares about these issues to get it. It is part memoir, part essays.
1:10.3	It is about the last five years, the lessons that I've learned and also where I think we go.
1:14.1	It's entitled on the other side of freedom. You can find the links at dra.com, driy.com or you can
1:19.6	buy wherever books are sold. Again the paperback of my book called on the other side of freedom
1:24.5	is out now. Let's go. Hey it's Sam Sniangui and today my news is about the NYPD.
1:34.9	On August 19th the NYPD finally after five years fired officer pantalayo for killing Eric
1:41.6	Garner with an illegal chokehold. That same day the police union of the NYPD the Patronman
1:48.3	Benevolence Association put out a statement encouraging officers to quote exercise the utmost
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