pro-life supreme court. and that's -- that is what it comes down to. it was not -- you can't -- it's hard to take some of these questions seriously because they really are about theater. they have nothing to do really with judge jackson's suitability for the court. my mentor in the senate used to make the point that you look for people with a good head and a good heart, and this woman has clearly shown that she has both a good head, is an esteemed legal scholar and got a good heart as well. so i don't know why, i mean, i do know why they're doing it. it's called getting ready for the election and the election cycle and that's what it has to do with. >> let me bring you in here, you've been in this proverbial theater so to speak, following 0 along the last two days, i wonder, the committee, have they