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magazine of the american idea. and so as you note correctly, we don't think it's 1861 right now. we don't even think it's the 1850s, but something has gone off the rails here. to acknowledge that is not to exacerbate it. to acknowledge it is to actually begin to deal with the underlying causes as i argue in the editor's note this is bigger than donald trump. donald trump is a symptom of a larger issue, of american disuniting, mutual contempt that's replaced mutual respect, the idea that we share a common narrative and even as you point out on this show very frequently, a common set of facts. we recruited 25 or so great writers to go at this issue from all angles, everybody from jim mattis to lin-manuel miranda. really smart pieces.