# Episode #235- Halsey English and the Foundations of the Grand Bargain

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Podcast: [Gold Goats 'n Guns Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gold-goats-n-guns-podcast-236253)
Published: 2025-11-01T15:25:45+00:00
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## Resource

Long-time friend and sparring partner on all things geopolitics, Halsey English, joins the podcast crew for the first time to add color and context to the Trump's plans and accomplishments in the Middle East. From Israel/Iran to Trump's taming of the GOP shrews to the threats just over the horizon, we cover a lot of ground. Show Notes: Halsey on X Halsey on Patreon Tom on X Gold, Goats 'n Guns on Patreon

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