Ukraine
Putin Addresses Casualties In First Public Appearance In Days
Everything is going according to plan, the Russian leader said.
Listen to This: The State Of The Union And The World
A new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Josh and Kate discuss Russia-Ukraine and President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address.
You can listen to the new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast here.
Where Things Stand: Here’s Why Some Evangelicals Think Putin’s War Is The Beginning Of The End Times
This is your TPM evening briefing.
Over the years, Pat Robertson and other fringe evangelicals and non-serious Christian scholars have become known for exegesis-ing any and all current news events into some sort of Biblical End Time prophesy. For some, COVID vaccines are the “Mark of the Beast.” For others, President Obama was the anti-Christ. (Trump got that distinction, too). The legalization of gay marriage in the U.S. was believed to be a signal that some hybrid Sodom and Gomorrah/rapture-induction event was imminent.
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Ukraine War Pits Families Against Families Across A Once-Fluid Border
A look at the 'brotherly peoples.'