court. beyond that, what is most impressive to me is that he takes the time without any fanfare to visit the gold star families. that is something that is a heavy, heavy responsibility to go to the families of -- talk to the people who lost their sons and daughters, husbands, wives in battle under his command. that tells me a lot about who jim mattis is and why you should take that into account. finally, i feel a speech coming on. i'll try to just sum up right now. one of my other heroes in addition to senator mccain is a hero because he not only was a great supreme court justice, he was also a veteran of civil war. and can you not read any opinion of his without seeing how he reflects back upon his time in