character will light a path forward for what they are looking for. reporter: senator mccain s final message to the american people, he wrote he is the luckiest man on earth and, quote, americans never quit, we never surrender, we never hide from history, we make history. jillian: thank you very much. democrats doing their best to delay and derail brett kavanaugh s supreme court nomination just one week before his hearing. chairman grassley scheduled a hearing for brett kavanaugh too soon and i m calling on him to delay. i m considering all the tools available to delay this nomination. he was involved in kenneth starr s commission investigating president clinton. what is in the document that
will be weighed favorfully against them. i often feel i m the luckyiest man on earth. i love my life, all of it, i ve had adventures enough for ten satisfying lives. and i am so thankful. like most people i have regrets but i would not trade a day of my life in good or bad times for the best day of anybody else s. i owe this satisfaction to the love of my family. one man has never had a more loving wife and children that he was never more prouder of than i am mine. i owe it to america to be protected to america s causes, liberty, equal justice and respect for all people brings happiness more sub lime than life s fleeting pleasures. our identities are not circumscribed but are enlarged
andy carr. he of course is the chief of staff under george w. bush and former chief of staff in the clinton s white house. i heard a lot of things there as senator mccain echoing sentiments from his memoirs and interviews we have heard and talking about how luck ky he wa and describing himself as the luckiest man on earth and admitting he got some regrets but would not trade his life. towards the end, it would seen as if mccain was talking about the current state of affairs in our country to a certain extent. is that what you heard? senator mccain is raising our conscious. it is a call to recognize that we have responsibilities as americans, we proudly are apart of a democracy where everyone is
almost every abortion clinic in the state of texas, and they also today announced they re taking up a hugely controversial affirmative action case also from texas, a case that will be a national flash point for the court and the country over the next supreme court term. and, and, and, and today on the last day of their term they also did something that i think has never been done before. at least not in modern times. you know pete williams the nbc justice correspondent. when it comes to the courts and the law, pete williams frankly, has seen everything. and he is legendary for being completely unflappable. everybody else will have their hair on fire about something, and pete williams is like, eh don t you remember this also happened in alabama in 1947? exclamation points turn themselves into semicolons and periods when they see pete williams coming. he s the calmest man on earth, mr. nonplussed. but today, from the court, he filed this.
periods when they see pete williams coming. he s the calmest man on earth, mr. nonplussed. but today, from the court, he filed this. a very unusual display of passion today in the courtroom. i can t remember the last this happened and neither can anyone else around here. i mean, coming from anyone, that would be intriguing. coming from pete williams, that s like a flash bang grenade. he never says anything is a big deal. but what happened at the court today was kind of a big deal. at least it was strange. and it happened in the big death penalty case. this was the case about the specific lethal injection drug that was used in three different screwed up executions in three different states last year. in january last year, it was ohio. where a man was struggling and gasping and choking and heaving for more than 20 minutes.