pr victory for russia right now, and this is why it s so important that the biden administration take this seriously and not kind of kowtow to russia or, as you mentioned, try to sweep it under the rug and not pay attention to be it, not really take this as seriously as they could. this is a major national security issue. i believe that the russians would use this, they ve got this great kind of pr element to wield right now at the americans, imprisoning brittney griner. she s pled guilty howard: she had to do that to move the positive forward. look, there s absolutely no question, i understand low-key diplomacy at first, but there s absolutely no question, russians want to trade her for another prisoner. they ve identified somebody, 25-year hardened criminal, ask we don t know whether it ll happen, but the media message here, i think, is a very emotional one from britny and her wife which is we can t be quiet anymore. and you re right, there is a