Claypool and Rahm: combatants or colluders?

Dave Glowacz interviews the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky on Chicago Public Schools chief Forrest Claypool's threat to end the 2017 schoolyear early.

Dave and Ben discuss the "leaked" story of a feud between Claypool and Mayor Emanuel; whether Claypool and Emanuel orchestrated a drama behind the scenes; and who's the most cynical government official? Length 4.8 minutes.

Music: "Mixed Emotions" by Mas Trueno

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