Good Day Thomas Jefferson Hour podcast listeners and as always and I really mean this thank you for listening

This week we talk with President Jefferson about the Supreme Court and it was a great conversation.

Thank you so much for that claim.

He reminds me.

Jefferson appointed three people to the Supreme Court.

In the course of his time, actually they served for a long time, one 17 years, and one 30 years, they're all basically, I hate to say it, historical non-entities, and they all disappointed Jefferson in some way.

He wanted them to be much more states right, 10th amendment sorts of people than they turned

out to be.

And he wanted them to be more severely for limited government than they turned out to be.

And it reminds me of something that is said to have been said by President Eisenhower.

He said, I only made three mistakes in the course of my presidency and all of them are on the Supreme

Court. I love that.

There's one thing, I mean there's a lot of really important things that Jefferson said this week,

but there was one thing that you said that really kind of stuck out to me that I want to hang on to and that was how

the humanities are helping you to understand the tumultuous times that we're going through now and and I think that's so true and I try to do that and I have to say that I've come up with a much better

understanding viewing it through that lens of what the

two parties each are so passionate about believing.

I feel like I understand each side better through that lens.

I so believe that, you know, I'm so perplexed, bewildered, disappointed, disillusion, cynical.

You can't be here the humanity scholar. Come on man. But those are my

natural human feelings and but here's the good news. Instead of just

wallowing in that,

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