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Insanity, but they kind of go hand in hand. they have to look the at it to see if is he able to understand what charges are against him. is he able to help his attorneys defend him. so as they are looking at trying to get this back into juvenile court and the prosecutor is keeping it in adult court, how does that mental issue come into play here and can we prosecute him. >> so i get kpe tans. everybody has to be able to assist in his or her defense and assist the attorneys and understand the charges. but if you're going to add ocd and the fact that he's young and perhaps immature, doesn't that...

Somebody is going to be on capitol hill or in congress and you're going to sponsor legislation or vote on something, you better know what you're talking about. he closes with this line: politicians getting smarter on their own is probably too much to hope for. maybe if voters wise up, a smarter crop of politicians will follow. >> brian: wouldn't it be interesting if there is a one-page test to be a citizen where they ask you who founded our nation, what year, you have to learn all that stuff. people who want to become citizens have to study. i'm wondering if all of a sudden you want to leave t...

A viewer talking about the difference in the state that he was in between -- he has a commercial driver's license. he was talking about the amount of regulation to maintain a commercial driver's license. this is just to drive around the van especially he runs his small business with. it's like every six months, you have to come in, pass a competency test. all he's doing is driving around a van that, you know, he uses to run his small business. there's this very high standard for how to say to essentially society and the law, you are worthy of the ability to do this thing. one can imagine some ...

What's happened as of now, the tax preparer is no longer need to obtain a tax i.d. number, pass qualifying exams and don't have to complete these yearly education requirements. however, all of the taxpayers can still volunteer to do all of the above. that is who you want to go to. >> they still are to get that tax i.d. number, but they don't have to meet education requirements. they don't have a pass a competency test. these are nonprofessionals. so we're not talking about cpa's, tax attorneys, registered agents with the irs. these are nonprofessionals. the mom and pop operations, the local gu...

Scenario. >> here's my question, you talked about training before and knowing what you're doing with these items you have purchased. i got this interesting e-mail from a viewer talking about the difference in the state that he was in between he has a commercial driver's license and talking about the amount of regulation to maintain a commercial driver's license. this is just to drive around the van that essentially he runs his small business with. and it was every six months you come in and pass a competency test. you constantly have to be -- all he is doing is driving around a van that is, yo...