race that i covered the first time, that i think is at the heart of the political nature that both are facing. quick final question, buden, do you think he survives? there is i have not found anyone in san francisco, any political analyst in san francisco who thinks he can survive. gascon is on the bubble mostly whether they can obtain enough signatures. a lot are disqualified in the review. survive or not for gascon, there s a clear message here you can t lose sight of public safety even if you are pursuing reform and confronting discrimination. it s a full job and you have to do the full job. we re soon going to find out. ron brownstein, great piece. thank you so much. thanks for having me. checking in on your social media, from the world of twitter, what do we have? isn t assault a felony generally, throw in a knife and
lives are inherently much less visible than the failures. joining me now to discuss is ron brownstein, senior editor at the atlantic where he wrote this piece why california wants to recall its most progressive prosecutors. so ron, gascon and buden faced with this impress that they care more about the small minority accused of committing crimes than they do the large majority who want safety. explain. yeah. thanks for having me, michael. look, they have, i think, structural problems that they re facing that are inherent in the goal to reform the criminal justice system. as you note, if your policy is to reduce the number of people who are incarcerated, either by not holding them on cash bail before their trial or not seeking sentencing enhancements which lengthened sentences, both
u.s. officials, could lead to world war iii. before arriving here, the buden administration did formally announce the russian military forces were committing war crimes against ukrainian civilians. we re watching all of this unfold. zelenskyy, he s not here but did appear virtually. which is notable. ukraine is not part of nato. that s one of the crux of this response. yet, he was still invited to come to speak to these leaders, being that s the primary reason they re meeting is to talk about ukraine and the ongoing russian invasion. and the white house because that has been the pattern you
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