One of the greatest musical geniuses of our era, Chris Thile, has just taken over
A Prairie Home Companion . As the hipster says, I was listening to him
way before you were, so here he was as a wee tot of 16, playing an instrumental with a title that just sounds really, really wrong in today's political scene...
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