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Presidential historians reflect on the Fourth of July

Our Friday politics roundtable convenes with presidential historians Lindsay Chervinsky and Jon Meacham, who join hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong to reflect on the difference between patriotism and nationalism, and how the American project is about working toward a more perfect union.

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