You know that line that naysayers always say to activists? About how "real change happens from within the system?" Well, Brandon Johnson is about to find out. The longtime educator and centerpiece organizer with the Chicago Teachers Union recently won the Democratic primary for the Cook County Commissioner of the 1st District, and will be running unopposed in the general election. His new jurisdiction covers much of the West Side and western suburbs.
Recorded live 4/12/18 at WHPK in Chicago
Music from this week's show:
Birds of Prey - Darksunn
SMILE - @Sabapivot