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Displaying all articles tagged:
Chesa Boudin
the national interest
June 9, 2022
Chesa Boudin and the Debacle of Urban Left-wing Politics
The left and the center-left fight it out in the cities.
By
Jonathan Chait
early and often
June 8, 2022
The Backlash Has Begun in California
San Francisco recalls its progressive DA and Los Angeles powers an ex-Republican into contention for mayor.
By
Ross Barkan
early and often
June 6, 2022
Chesa Boudin and the Limits of San Francisco Liberalism
If Chesa Boudin is recalled, it will be because his city has never been its left-wing caricature.
By
Ross Barkan
politics
Feb. 16, 2022
San Francisco School-Board Fallout Will Spread Far Beyond City
While the ouster of three school-board members was driven by local issues, the landslide vote has broader implications for schools and progressives.
By
Ed Kilgore
california
Nov. 9, 2021
Chesa Boudin Is Going to Face a Recall Election in June
The progressive San Francisco district attorney is the latest California political figure to face an expensive recall effort.
By
Matt Stieb
politics
Aug. 3, 2021
Everyone in San Francisco Has Something to Say About Chesa
Chesa Boudin is the nation’s most progressive prosecutor in one of the country’s most liberal cities. Now, many residents are trying to throw him out.
By
Daniel Duane
2021 california recall election
June 11, 2021
Why Recall Fever Is Sweeping California
Easy rules, intense reaction to COVID-19 restrictions, and a Republican Party with nothing better to do have all fueled a wave of recall drives.
By
Ed Kilgore
criminal justice
Nov. 11, 2019
Chesa Boudin’s Challenge to San Francisco — and America
What happens when a district attorney candidate promises to upend what the criminal-justice system was designed to do?
By
Zak Cheney-Rice