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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 55 MIN

Entrenched Power Hates It When Actual Progressives Are in Office

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OA1178 - Our conversation with former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin continues with a closer look at the accomplishments of his term, what progressive prosecutors can realistically expect to be able to do within the constraints of the current system--and why they are the last people who should expected to do it--and what was really behind the 2022 recall campaign which removed him from office.  Chesa Boudin’s faculty page at UC Berkeley Law Chesa Boudin’s academic publications, SSRN Check out the OA Linktree for all the places to go and things to do!

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