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Andrew Sullivan, Brian Lamb, Britain, C-Span, Christopher Hitchens, Countries, Immigration, India, Nationalism, Nations, politics, The United States
Brian Lamb: If you had to choose a country to live in, besides Great Britain and the United States–
Christopher Hitchens: India. I love India. It’s the only place I’ve ever felt sort of instantly at home. It must seem incongruous when you look at me.
Brian Lamb: And Andrew?
Andrew Sullivan: I would die. I wouldn’t live anywhere else.
Brian Lamb: You would not pick anywhere else?
Andrew Sullivan: No.
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Two British transplants, Andrew Sullivan and Christopher Hitchens, reflecting on where they would live and their love for the United States during a joint interview with C-Span in February, 2002. Both men, though born in the United Kingdom, became American citizens in the last decade.
Watch the whole thing — but this particular segment is below.