bret: the other thing, josh, is we are getting closer to a midterm election. so does public policy change based on the date on the calendar in november? yeah. well, it certainly does. and you can feel the white house feeling the pressure. they have a deadline this week on whether to extend the mandate, the mask mandate on public transportation affecting everything from ubers to the airplane you travel on. and that is not politically popular. i know dr. jha was on the morning shows sort of dodging the question. i think he is actually a very important voice of moderation in this administration. he sort of punted to the cdc. he punted to some of the more progressive voices in the administration on whether that was going to be extended. it s not popular. a lot of these mask mandates, they are almost all gone. philadelphia brought it back today and already democratic politicians in the state are speaking out against those measures. so the white house the last thing they want is a new sc