texas. >> these are generally really very solid, conservative judges. some of them originalists in their interpretation of the constitution. in the mold of gorsuch and scalia. >> right. that is partly because he has used the federalists society as a clearinghouse. that allowed expedited selections. >> federalist society being, kind of -- it's a group of conservative judges, lawyers, not just judges, lawyers and so, trump has put them in a very prominent position, dan, on vetting judicial nominees. >> yeah. i think it is had very positive effect. if there is any criticism we've heard that there could be more nominees that are from the law and economics school which is applies economic rationality to the law. in the way that say the very famous judge richard pozner, the 7th circuit just retired. pozner was one of the godfathers on law and economics. perhaps over time we'll see more of that introduced in the nominees.