This quote makes a lot sense to me: “No one wants to be told that their feelings aren’t real or that they need to look at our studies,” @larabazelon said. 2/x
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“But if that’s not effective—what is? …That’s the big question Chesa needs to answer if he wants to survive this recall and get reëlected.” She thought the stakes were high. Of the progressive prosecutors, she said, “I don’t think there is criminal-justice reform w/o them.” 3/x
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From the story: “Boudin noted that 85% of retail theft was organized by large-scale fencing operations, and that last year his office led a task force that recovered $8M in goods, bound for local storefronts, eBay and Amazon, and China, Vietnam, and Russia.” 4/x
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Boudin … said told me that the task force was working in “six or eight different areas” to find the people ultimately responsible. That didn’t really amount to what he’d promised in his campaign—a new vision for criminal justice.” 5/x
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This could be a pillar of the new vision and answer to
@larabazelon’s question. And it fits@VP’ “smart on crime” template. Communicate heavily all you are doing to reform but equally communicate heavily where you are tough on crime. And package it into a unified story. 6/6Show this thread
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