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For the manicure that makes everything right, for right now. show up, however you can, for the foster kids who need it most— at helpfosterchildren.com before. putin never wouldve invaded ukraine if trump were still president. at least thats according to a host of mouth pieces within the gop. now, in fairness, we cannot disprove a counterfactual. but lets be clear about it, that statement may be true only because putin would have no major incentive to invade. trump, would already be giving puti...

Undermining the country? joining me now to discuss this is our sunday night paddle. melinda, deputy director of the councils. tommy nichols, contributing writer for the atlantic. hes also the writer of our own worst enemy. and molly, contributing writer for the atlantic. its great to have all three of you with us. molly, ill start with you. to discuss this kind of historic with what republicans have been talking about for the past couple of days, then being pushed out there by fox news, suddenly...

Independent confirmation that the russians have control over that town. but the mayor says the russians are in control. odessa off to the west of the country. warships are headed there. we anticipate a big battle but thus far a big battle has not materialized yet. >> thank goodness for that. mike tobin thank you for your excellent reporting. stay safe and will talk to you soon. meanwhile washingtons newest worry, "the new york times" report president bidens top aides, who are surprised by the sp...

The discussion as well. >> fair enough. but let me ask you really quickly, do you feel that trump weekend the european or transatlantic alliance. or we can nato? or sit in the senate to do that? >> absolutely. i think thats unquestionably true. but i think the important thing is -- >> sorry, can i just follow up on that real quick. if that was something that trump did set out, would not be in putins calculation of saying, if hes weak in the alliance for me, then i dont necessarily have to do any...

Continues to step up. just hours ago, tiktok and netflix joined a growing list of international companies that are suspending operations and access inside of russia. and it comes just as the international community tries to top putin down again. earlier today, the russian leader spoke with the both the turkish and french presidents. and a source tells and bc news that francis emmanuel macron pressed putin on his seizure of ukraine and urged him to coordinate humanitarian corridors so that ukrain...

To the southern border. putin had such because of their peacekeeping. with trump, he is always either repeating russian propaganda, like he did with the election. or he is kind of praising putin. so the idea that he would then be tough on russia is completely insane. weve seen no evidence to support that. and the idea that the gop is going to pivoted that is kind of nuts. and i think democrats should be seeing more. this is not what happens. the last four years, if we saw anything, was that trum...

Ukraine, an option that the u.s. and nato are rejecting to avoid a full fledged war in europe. i asked a member of the ukrainian parliament about this earlier in the weekend. he told me that conflict between the u.s. and russia is already inevitable, no fly zone or not, watch. >> this will get out. we think that putin has lost his mind and he will definitely try to attack one nato country in the future. regrettably, i think one way or another, the u.s. will be at direct military confrontation wi...

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Bunch of cranks and cracked pots on one side. and a bunch of utterly hollow opportunists on the other. and the republican party, as the vessel of any kind of coherent foreign policy ideology is really a coherent ideology other than this kind of general, you know, white resentment that gravitates towards people like putin. it is really dead. so, it is a crack up in the republican party. but again, a kind of cooks on one side and opportunist on the other. and putting can really count on a vote to ...

Coming, up with my panel u.s. officials are concerned that putin might be hitting his limits with pressure from the west. and could double down on his efforts to take over ukraine. tdid you just pick up the thins that you could carry and come to hungary? >> we had to come. although theyre not under a fight. there is no work to do. and we just cannot make a living without work to do. we cannot finance our lives from no money. the money thats left in the country has stopped existing. so we had to ...