A conversation with Brookings' Darrell West, and a forecast for 2024 -- “A very tough year in the history of this country.” We touch on a divided nation, Congressional inaction, the Biden "impeachment," and much more.

 Darrell M. West is a senior fellow at the Center for Technology Innovation and Douglas Dillon Chair in Government Studies at the Brooking Institution. He is the author of numerous books, including Power and Politics: Trump and the Assault on American Democracy (Brookings Press, 2022). His books have won numerous awards and in 2014 he was honored by the Public Administration Review for having written one of the seventy-five most influential articles since 1940, “E-Government and the Transformation of Service Delivery and Citizen Attitudes.”