mr. waxman has argued 33 cases before the supreme court. and has tried and argued dozens of other high-profile complex civil and criminal cases in federal and state courts across the country so now i'm sure after all that you're ready and i am, too, it's my pleasure to invite dr. dallin and seth waxman to the stage. gentlemen? >> so good to be here. >> good evening. i'm seth waxman. this is the guest of honor and the author, david dallin. rabbi david dallin. we couldn't hear any of the introduction because we were being held in a secure location. but the reviews are terrific. it's already trending on twitter. before we start let me say i think i will, i have a four and a half hours worth of questions to ask you. but i'm going to limit myself to about 45 minutes, assuming i can keep track of time. open it up for audience questions. i always find these questions, people are here because they're interested. they have particular questions and we have a great font of knowledge. i'm told if you have a question you should go to the aisles to the m