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Hi, this is Josh Marshall. This is the Josh Marshall Podcast.

You're going to notice right off the bat, I don't sound like I usually sound on this podcast.

It's the same great radio voice, right? All that kind of stuff.

But we're actually, this is part of the transition, the kind of a general transition of TPM kind of coming back into its office space.

I won't get into all the details, but basically we found out the morning recording that we didn't have the AV setup good to go in our New York office.

And so we decided it was better than to skip this episode.

We're just going to do this one with basically subpar sound quality on my side.

You're going to hear Kate in a minute and she'll be top notch as usual.

But my sound quality is a little low, so apologies in advance.

We kind of went back and forth. Kate thought it's really better not to skip an episode and I think she's right.

So if you can, if you can bear with us, the justice episode will be back good to go when we're back with you next week in any case.

So with that apology out of the way, hopefully you could hear.

Yeah, I think you probably hear me fine. Just it is interesting how we get used to different sound qualities in different context.

Right. So like right now, I'm using my AirPods and we use those, you know, we're talking on the phone.

TPM had a really great virtual event yesterday. And since, you know, our guests, we had Ben jealous.

We had a, you know, we had a, we had a great group of people, but usually they're using kind of what I'm using now.

And it sounds fine. And yet, obviously with, with, with the podcast, you're used to that kind of studio quality sound quality.

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