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the truth is that everyone we spoke to along the way is deeply frustrated over the fact that everyone is screaming at each other and the vitriol is worse than ever. yes we are divided, but there is a unifying belief that we can overcome it. how did you get people to talk to you? especially 2020 at the tail end of covid, how did you literally do it? reach out to activists or speak to farmers. i sometimes, we would just run into people as well. so it was a little bit of both. tell me about the people you met. what were their biggest concerns? so we left on september 11th. we left the lincoln highway begins in time square. and so, we began in new york city on september 11th, 2020. and on our first day, in central new jersey, i met with
this country united and keep democracy alive. my next guest decided he wanted to find out what real americans think about it. francis barry and his wife set out on a road trip from new york to san francisco on the historic lincoln highway. their goal was to speak to as many people as they could by election day to learn what really bonds us in these times. so i want to know, what did they learn? i am happy to welcome francis barry. his new book, back roads and better angels, a journey into the heart of american democracy is out now. what a terrific summer read. after all of these people you talked to, are we as divided as it would seem? we are. we are, but we are not. we are as divided as we are seeing, but everyone is frustrated and i think democrats often think they are the only ones frustrated by the divisions in the country.
Engine trouble sidelined a 1924 Model T on Monday night in Greensburg, two days into a planned 19-day trip from New York to San Francisco. A crew of three volunteer drivers and mechanics affiliated with Nebraska’s Museum of American Speed realized they’d have to haul the antique car by trailer
dying? author and bloomberg opinion columnist, frank berry, embarked on an epic quest to find out. in his new book, back roads and better angels, frank chronicles his cross-country adventure with his wife, laurel. the pair set out in their winnebago on their nationwide trek, following the path known as the lincoln highway. they hit the road on september 11th, 2020, in new york city with the goal of reaching san francisco by election day of that year. in the book, frank describes the people they met in big cities and small towns from all different types of backgrounds, races, religions, learning what binds us together at a time when the country appears to be so divided. and frank joins us now. thank you so much for coming on the show and i m curious what inspired this journey and what you found out. well, when we saw the country