Rahm Emanuel Says Israel’s Path Is “Not Sustainable Politically”
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The New Yorker Radio Hour is a co-production of WNYC and the New Yorker. Welcome to the New Yorker Radio Hour. I'm David Remnick. Rama Manual is by now. a Democratic Party elder. As a fundraiser, he helped bring Bill Clinton to power.
And in the Clinton White House Emmanuel was instrumental in the nineteen ninety four crime bill and NAFTA and much else. Some of those positions turned out to be deeply unpopular in the Democratic Party. But Barack Obama made a manual. his chief of staff.
Emanuel is a combative centrist in the party, someone who Prizes winning over ideology. Putting points on the board, he once called it. So It's remarkable in a way that Emmanuel just gave a blistering speech to an audience in Israel.
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