Hey, everybody. Welcome to the McCrack podcast. I'm Jerry B. It's Sexton. I'm here with Nick Houselman.

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Nick, before we get into any of this stuff, obviously we have to talk about the

memorial service and everything around it.

How are you doing? Because I'm, I'm beat down. Like, what is going on right now is literally just

beating the shit out of me. How about you? Yeah. I was trying to sort of reflect a little bit

on why. Why it felt that way all weekend long. Didn't even really want to do much.

It's going to hunker down.

And I'm kind of wondering if, like, not that we talked a little bit about this notion

of a civil war.

And I'll have more ideas about that in a little bit.

But, you know, I think it's perhaps, it is the anger and the vitriol response amidst a right-wing call for, you know, I think it's perhaps, it is the anger and the vitriol response amidst a right-wing

call for, you know, religiosity to come bring us together. Like, amongst all of that, there's

all these other terrible conflicting feelings that are coming out of that just make it feel

dizzying, I suppose is the word. It does.

And, you know, as someone who grew up in an extremist evangelical environment, and on top of that,

for years has been talking about if you took Maga, Christian nationalism, and added in

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