"This is going to be, in our lifetime, a forever arrangement that keeps the Palestians humble, poor, and without resources to fight."

A pause in fighting continues this week as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages, how long will it continue and what will it mean for US involvement if fighting resumes? Meanwhile, Nikki Haley has been endorsed by the powerful Koch network for the Republican presidential nomination but Trump still rules the polls. Also discussing Ukraine funding, impeachment efforts for Biden, George Santos, the abortion debate, and wild speculation on a car accident at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing.

"This is going to be, in our lifetime, a forever arrangement that keeps the Palestians humble, poor, and without resources to fight."
A pause in fighting continues this week as Israel and Hamas exchange hostages, how long will it continue and what will it mean for US involvement if fighting resumes? Meanwhile, Nikki Haley has been endorsed by the powerful Koch network for the Republican presidential nomination but Trump still rules the polls. Also discussing Ukraine funding, impeachment efforts for Biden, George Santos, the abortion debate, and wild speculation on a car accident at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing.

Ed Blakely has served in different capacities under a succession of presidential administrations, has guided government policy on urban planning and is a widely cited academic. My name is Sean Britten, and each week, Ed and I have a chat about what's the latest news out of the United States, talking everything politics, planning and policy from sea to shining sea.
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