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At harvard, then on to columbia to complete her legal education. that means, wolf, nine ivy league law school graduates on the court, and tr that point ever view, i don't think that's enough converse are diversity. many would like to see broader reach. very good law schools. i'm proud both of them, even so, i think that's less diversity than we like over time. >> spoken by someone who went to -- i believe duke law school? >> no, harvard. >> went to duke undergraduate. >> no. yale under2k3wr5d. >> you did. never mind. >> my bio -- >> not exactly someone from the heartland. >> no. but that's why...

Judiciary committee, there's a lot of questions, people staying away from substantive issues, but for elena kagan it will be different. in 1995, a book she wrote as a forward to the confirmation mess, a book by steven carter, she talked about the fact that the questioning needs to be tougher. we've got a quote, she said open exploration of the nominee's substantive views enables senators and constituent toss engage in a focus of constitutional values to ascertain the values held by the nominee to ascertain whether they possess the values that the supreme court most injure haven'tly requires. t...