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So we begin at this hour with a quick note that today, of course, is September 11th,

which is a good time to remember that we're supposed to be a unified country.

I know these are incredibly divisive times and people look at each other across the aisle and we think, how about a national divorce? Like, we don't seem that we want to live in the same country anymore. Well, it's amazing to say that it's been nearly 20 years since 9-11, but for those of us who are old enough to remember 9-11, it was a formative experience for a lot of us. I know a lot of people who shifted from left to right in the aftermath of 9-11.

I know a lot of people who had a revivified sense of what it meant to be an American after 9-11.

It turns out that when America is under attack from an existential threat,

when Americans are being murdered by the thousands in America's biggest and greatest landmarks,

Americans tend to resonate to that and remember what it is that

was supposed to bring us together as Americans. And frankly, it's incredible. Then in the midst of a

great pandemic, we can't even do that again. Then in the midst of a global pandemic that has taken

at this point nearly 200,000 or about 200,000 American lives, that we can't come together and at least

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