jeantel and other aspects of the case. okay, michael. since we have such candid conversations. here you are, white male, nowhere close to her age, her demographics, her background. you got her. you understood her. well, i got her, but i have to tell you there were aspects of her testimony i questioned. the fact she was more forthcoming after that initial interview than she had been in the initial interview gave me some sense of trepidation. isn t that a technical question? as opposed to saying she s speaking a language you don t understand or going to her education because we know that, you know, a young black girl is not the only uneducated person, if that s what she is, and i m not saying that s what she is. i was not dismissive of her because of the way in which she spoke nor the mannerisms that she exhibited. i was totally hung up on the nuts and bolts of what she was offering in her testimony. eugene? that s absolutely proper. that s absolutely proper to