[The Ripper]

“It’s got to be past the talk, in writing, and it’s got to be sustainable from this governing body to the next governing body so that when Joe Blow’s out of office, (it becomes) ‘Well that was his deal, not my deal,’ ” Blank said. “You can’t live with that.”

Would Joe Blow happen to be named Nixon since it seems like the deal is off with him out of office.

[Hacksaw]

Formation of reasons for approval are in the works.