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Bryan Curtis, David Shoemaker, and Chris Almeida are joined by Jemele Hill, host of the podcast &#039;Way Down in the Hole,&#039; to discuss the effects of the protests that are now in their 14th day (0:45). Then, &#039;Philadelphia Inquirer&#039; columnist Will Bunch joins to explain police unions and what they mean for reform (23:00). Finally, Curtis, Shoemaker, and Almeida discuss James Bennet&#039;s resignation from &#039;The New York Times.&#039;

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Bryan Curtis is the editor-at-large of The Ringer and cohost of ‘The Press Box’ podcast. A native of Fort Worth, Texas, he's written for The New Republic, Slate, Play, and Grantland. He plays a deejay in a movie about the end of the world.

Bryan Curtis

Chris Almeida

David Shoemaker is the host of The Masked Man Show With Kaz and the author of ‘The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling.’

Jemele Hill on Protests, Roger Goodell, and ESPN. Plus, Police Unions and James Bennet

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