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She's the only sitting justice that was a federal trial judge. in other words, out in the steestee street, knowing the way people think. the great thing about kagan is she is something the supreme court needs, a consensus builder. when she was a dean, richard, she was right wing, left wing, and everyone knows that. the other candidates are brilliant, but on the issue of street creds, no one can touch kagan. >> is that important? >> it's important, but it's also important she step into the shoes of justice stevens. that's more important at this time, and her views on pro-gays and pro-rights are...