Ashe Tuesday: EXCLUSIVE visit with Tina Peters in prison, Polis defends clemency

This episode of RSL is a must-listen for anyone following the Tina Peters case. The conversation delves into the recent commutation of her sentence by Governor Jared Polis, and the implications it has on the narrative surrounding the 2020 election. Ashe Epp and Ryan break down the details of the case, discussing the prosecution's claims and the governor's decision to grant clemency. The episode covers the complexities of the case, including the charges against Tina Peters and the appeals court's findings. Ashe shares her insights on the case, pointing out the inconsistencies in the prosecution's narrative and the potential motivations behind Governor Polis's decision. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of the case, including the weaponization of the justice system and the manipulation of public opinion. One of the key points discussed in the episode is the governor's statement about Tina Peters having "very strange beliefs" that she'll "probably continue to have." Ryan jokingly assigns this description to Ashe herself, and she pushes back on this characterization with aplomb. The conversation also explores the role of the media in shaping public opinion and the consequences of perpetuating misinformation. If you're interested in understanding the intricacies of the Tina Peters case and the implications of Governor Polis's decision, this episode of RSL is a must-listen. Ashe Epp and Ryan provide a nuanced and informative discussion that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the case and its significance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.