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Okay, so I just wanted to touch base.

A little note about the Patreon for My History can beat up your politics.

We do have that.

There is extra content there.

There are items that sometimes become part of future episodes. Sometimes they

stand on their own. We've got a great episode in there on the Chicago fire of 1870, the great

Chicago fire that decimated that city and everything around that.

So if you sign up for the Patreon, you can go to either www.my history can beat up your politics.com,

a nice simple URL, or go to patreon.com slash mhcbuyp. Either way, you get to the Patreon for as a little as $5 a month.

You can sign up and search for Great Chicago Fire. And you'll get that episode.

The people on the Patreon already have access to episode three of Zachary Taylor, which will be airing Monday.

So if you've listened to one and two, and I know everybody doesn't listen to episodes as soon as they come out,

but if you'd listen to one and two and you really want to get that third episode right now now for five dollars a little

donation to the show you can the Patreon members have already had access to all of those

episodes early in fact just as they had early access to all of the Chester Arthur

episodes. What did we got up there recently? Oh, I have a little note about John W. Forney was a

journalist from Philadelphia, and in the 1880s, he writes a short passage about objectivity in the media and when newspapers started

deciding that there was enough money coming from advertisers they didn't have to necessarily listen

to political parties anymore we have a story a civil war story about a businessman in Pennsylvania

who ended up allowing the Confederates to enter York, Pennsylvania. This is during the Gettysburg

campaign. So while Union forces are just about to duel it out in Gettysburg, they think the whole Confederate

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