This is an American story.

When I opened the box, I could feel the heat to the memo coming out 80 years later.

About politics going over the edge.

He actually says outright, I intend to overthrow the U.S. government.

He's open about these objectives, and his supporters are armed and ready.

You have probably not heard this story before, but there is good reason to know it now.

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I'm Jason Kander.

I'm Ravi Gute.

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All right, with that out of the way, Ravi, how you doing?

Well, I just got one thing to say Jason.

The bills make me want to keep your heels up and down. Throw your hands up and down. Throw your head back and down.

Is that a bills song to the tune of the show? That's the bills shop song. That's our song.

You would know that if you came to Orchard Park, which I might have gotten you to promise that you do at some point. I can't remember.

There's no way I with two children promise that. But yes, sure, not an easy place to get from Kansas City to Buffalo.

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