underundergrad and la yale law school written over 300 opinions just brilliant. i would consider that this is a very, very good person that you are putting through a difficult confirmation process and to think of him and his family and, you know, be kind to him the way that he has been too so many team. steve: i m sure he certainly appreciates you and all 79 of the other names who signed that letter to congress. kirby, thank you very much for joining us live. thank you for having me. steve: all right. kirby west. former student. all right. coming up, boston bomber doesn t deserve to die and his lawyers have 30 reasons why. you re going to want to hear why they want to spare him. and you are looking at a democrat who wants to take on the president in 2020. tim ryan want the yoga voted. is this picture an indication of a bigger problem in the democratic party or what is that about? we ll try to tell you