jason dick, we were just watching the supreme court come in. we saw justice roberts, kavanaugh, kagan, and we did not see justices brown, sotomayor, alito. s that tell you anything? that just four out of the nine? peter: justice alito -- jason: justice alito has been skipping this for a number of years, after a couple of his motions and mouthing's kind of caught the cameras after one of his addresses. thomas has also skipped quite a few lately. and, you know, it's not surprising to me, because i do think some people are feeling like that they don't have to be there. [laughter] they've done this before. a lot of them have done this before, even for people who, you know, are relatively new. peter: but you don't necessarily see this as a protest by the democratic justices, brown-jackson and sotomayor? jason: it could be. the supreme court is a very tight group. they are very close. it's been a long time with one another pit whether or not it is a protest or whether it is just, i think i want to, you know, catch up on netflix, it could be that, too. jasmine: i had a reservation at the local eatery. [laughter] jason: it is mardi gras. peter: j