Let's keep justice. Please report.

It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this,

they're going to have the last word.

She spoke not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity.

She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet or for our ex.

And we're going to have a conversation.

Okay, everyone. Welcome to Strix Grootney, a podcast so fierce,

it's fatal. In fact, we're two of your hosts.

I'm Kate Shaw. And I'm Melissa Murray.

And after back-to-back shows debriefing the October sitting of the Supreme Court,

Jamie and Leah are taking a well-deserved break,

and we're taking the baton.

How are you feeling, Melissa?

I am so over Halloween.

I'm so glad Halloween is done.

It just happened, but I literally felt like it was a two-week roll-up to Halloween.

And it left me spent.

And I just, yeah, I don't want to think about it for another six months.

I felt a little kind of like postpartum this morning.

I was like, sort of felt kind of sad and aimless.

It was like this thing we had been building towards for weeks in my household, too.

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