his name is william finley. it turns out he went to congress. had a long and distinguished career in congress after ratification and was known as the venerable family. but finley and 7096 looked back over the ratifying convention and talked a bit about his thinking had change. he referred to the pennsylvania ratifying convention with considerable understatement as one where some circumstances affectation for unfriendly to cool discussion. but later on reflection he decided maybe the massachusetts solution of ratifying and recommended amendments made a lot of sense, that we need to improve the federal government quickly. and to call another federal convention probably -- better to avoid it. he even fought through his positions and decided that not all of those objections to the constitution were well founded. after the congress recommended in the states ratified some of the amendments that he wanted, he became confident that additional amendments could be enacted when they became necessary. in the and, like so many one time critics of the constit

finley and writing my first book, "shark tank." and it was while i was at legal times that i had an idea for writing a story about one of the lawyers of williamsand connolly who i thought had the greatest dream job in the history of law which was running a baseball team. and that was larry he keen know who i went over to his office, and he was the president of the baltimore orioles. and larry, i got almost all through the whole story to the end of the story, and then somebody -- i was interviewing someone about larry and they said, oh, i guess you know about his illness. and i said, oh, sure, right. the illness, that's terrible. and so anyway i began to piece together the story about how at 3d years hold -- 39 years old larry had been stricken with non-hodgkin's lymphoma. and while he was in, and while he was in recovery, his miraculous recovery from this illness, he, he had -- he went to the dana far very cancer institute in boston, and they piped in the boston red sox games. so when larry got out of his isolation, they said what's the one favor that -- what's the one thing that you most want to do now that you're getting out of the hospital.