and david mccormack you were a u.s. army paratrooper, a successful businessman.er power in peril. on amazon.com. and major bookstore, a battle plan to renew america, people talk about renewing america. i read your book, it was obvious you put a lot of thought into this. welcome, give us a background, you were a paratrooper. >> well, thank you so much for having me great to see you. we had a chance to get to know each other a bit during campaign, i grew up in rural pennsylvania. playing football and wrestling that got me to west point, i went to 82 understand airborne division and served there. got to first gol gulf war, i spent 9 years in military. it formed everything that i think about in america. >> america in peril. you have super powers in peril. if you had to pick one or two. what are greatest threats. >> i started writing this back before i ran for senate, i thought that country was headed in the wrong direct, economically, and a national security perspective and spiritually, the america that we know and love was slipping away, decline is not inevitable. i