Convos On The Pedicab #155 Jeremy Sylestine

Jeremy Sylestine is a defense attorney who used to work in the Travis County DA's office and is now trying to unseat Jose Garza in the Democrat Primary Election. In this episode, we highlighted the importance of prosecuting crime fairly, how failure to hold violent criminals accountable is a precursor to authoritarianism, how prosecutors like Jose Garza are creating a resurgence of rightwing vitriol, and how throwing someone in prison for smoking weed and offering probation to a rapist are two wings of the same bird