i want to ask, why would private sector unions want to derail the nominations? >> i cannot speak to them. >> so then the comments you made earlier? >> i wasn't suggesting that private -- you are seeming the fact that i wasn't considering. i do believe that it's fair to say that there are individuals who would have preferred a different nominee. >> you are on the money there, your owner. and there is criminal justice reform, the matter of people versus corbin in a 2014 decision by the sowed undermined the ability of criminal offense to better understand what rights they give up when they plead guilty. and perhaps most controversial aware of all, abortion rights. consider the ugly episode, essentially carrying -- four crisis pregnancy centers. masquerading's reproductive health clinics, by using emotional manipulation of -- in evergreen versus schneiderman, he took a hatchet to his state age-old subpoena, trying to investigate those practices. with all of that in mind, are you surprised the democrats in the state senate rejected this guy? cut to the president, where democratic governor of -- is still mulling over what to