[longtermmemmory]

Wasn't Greenspan a professional musician? Claranet player, I believe.

Speialized knowledge is correct. But there is a difference between have knowledge and training with having a license. An ordinary Senator without a law degree could have the requisit qualifications for knowledge of the law.

Even judges don't know everything. I have seen civil lawyers become judges and assigned to the criminal bench and do a fine job.

[Sacajaweau]

One of Clinton's contingencies of surrender was that he could never practice in the Supreme Court.