First of all, Robert, thanks so much for having me. It's really an honor to be here. And thank you all for. For coming. Yeah. The book was inspired by a belief that The country was headed in the wrong direction long before I decided to run for the Senate. And to your question, meaning our superpower really is in peril. And certainly my time in the military and my time at West Point shaped that, because I grew up in rural Pennsylvania in a town called Bloomsburg. (01:56–02:00)
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