host: moshe schwartz, thank you for being on the program. we come back, open phones. . >> this author has analyzed and critiqued the american education system. today he will take your questions live at noon eastern. >> september 1 march -- marked the 70th anniversary of the start of world war ii, night, angela merkel, vladimir britain, and the polish just elected president. >> the supreme court has a rare session on wednesday, hearing oral argument on the campaign finance case. it marks the first appearance on the bench for judge sonia sotomayor. the before her formal ceremony takes place. here is justice ginsburg on what it is like working with the other justices. >> you'll be surprised by the high level of collegiality here. this term to think we've divided 5-4 in nearly one-third of the cases. one might get a false impression from the degree of disagreement. justice scalia once commented that in his early years on this court there was no justice with whom he disagreed more often than justice brennan, yet justice scalia considered justice

host: we are talking about moshe schwartz and his opinions are his own.you want to call in, the numbers are listed on your screen. our first call comes from buffalo, new york, on the line from democrats, carl go ahead. caller: yes, good mow#@ is it not true that in the past all of these functions that the contractors are providing were provided by uniform members of the military? now here we have a situation where it appears that there is not enough military members, so we fill it up with contractors. the question is should we reinsuit the draft. if we did, i would suggest we would have thousands of young people in the streets like we did in vietnam, and have those people who are apparently in favor of the military operations in these two countries, their own sons might countries, their own sons might have to serve. so what we have done is privatize it to avoid the military, is my suggestion. your comments, sir. guest: as far as reinstate the draft, that's a policy issue, not mine. in the last 15 years there are three major conflicts, iraq, afghanistan an