Ira Glass fact checks Poizner's book as urban legend

Candidate Steve Poizner's book about teaching at Mt. Pleasant High School in San Jose makes Act One of this week's "This American Life." "A retired millionaire tries to understand the reality of a tough, seedy, inner city neighborhood," says the teaser. "But what if the neighborhood is none of those things?" Transcript

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