so. thank you for making time for us. i want to direct our viewers to something you wrote in november of 2021, it's important in which you say if the 21st century was the story of slow uneven progress toward the victory of democracies over other ideologies, the 21st century so far is is a story of the reverse. this should worry people who are fans of democracy. thank you, ann applebaum, author of the book "twilight of democracy". coming up the president made good on his word to nominate the first black woman to the supreme court. let's go behind the scenes to when president biden first informed judge ketanji brown jackson that she was his pick for the high court. watch this. >> hello? >> judge jackson? >> yes. >> this is joe biden.