A new poll out shows Americans are highly divided when it comes to how optimistic they feel about the country. NBC News presidential historian Jon Meacham talks about how divisiveness in America has long been a theme in our country’s history in his new book, “The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Angels.”May 12, 2018
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