harriet miers, white house counsel for, president bush. she was very conservative. she was female at a time when it would done them some good to put another female judge on the court. and she was very conservative and she knew him personally as white house counsel. she's around him every day up goes her name as the nominee. and the president had to effect a humiliating withdrawal of name because of the pressure not from us not from the left, but from the far right saying, no, no, no, she might. another souter. we want somebody who's going be more like bork and we're still mad about it. and so he had this uproar he had to quell on the right. and so harriet miers with withdrawn and in her place came a relative unknown who we all know right now, because his name is samuel alito. so when you're a powerful network that you can make the president of your party withdraw his own white house to put your person in after the white house, counsel has already been named. that's some power so that's what we're up against. kavanaugh watched all that happen. he was not on the trump