Appointments maintain their ethical obligations and experience obligations, and i think devos particularly was a concern for democrats as a related to her experience for the job and the ethics concerns related to both her paperwork and the fact that was not divested fully from certain businesses. jon: i guess it is glass half empty or half-full because republicans are saying this is all about obstruction view they just want to hamstring the president as he tries to get about the business of administering the country. i agree, and i think what we re seeing is what we saw with president obama last year with the supreme court nomination. i think citizens should be really concerned that we are seeing a political process that is more concerned with obstruction than getting the job done. i think that counts for both sides, republicans don t have much of a leg to stand on because of the obstructionism we saw around president obama which led to an immigration executive order that was held
okay. we can t ask questions. if you can t understand, just raise your hand. i apologize, your honor. we have an obstruction view. i m going to wait for mr. wests to reposition himself. your honor, i think the witness changed her answer from the first time. could we have it read back rather than having the answer just repeated differently? we are listening into rachel gentle. she was the young lady on the phone with trayvon martin. lisa bloom, give us perspective on what s going on. this is a witness who s a little bit hard to understand and hard to follow. so the attorneys are asking her the same question over and over. the defense is sometimes