operative for al-qaeda. that was made without miranda warnings, that was made while he was on a painkiller. then you have all the erratic behavior, the outburst in court, the wearing a knife in court. if the crazy bee behavior isn t handled well it creates a problem in court. martha: abdulmutallab has represented himself, insisted on being his own attorney in this case. is that what he plans to do? not entirely. anthony chambers, the standby counsel, the man who bears that title, standby counsel, will be delivering the opening arguments. often times you see the moaghtses delivered he, they re very professional, detailed. it s clear that a lawyer wrote those. then again, you will see some motions that are handwritten, some of the nutier ones that insisted that abdulmutallab be tried under islamic law, those look like the defendant wrote those himself. chambers, however, does insist that abdulmutallab is defending himself in this case, he s making all the