The Collapse of the Russian Diesel Spot Trump bought about two weeks' worth of Russian diesel - 5 million tons, about 37 million barrels - and the corporate press lost its collective mind. Tom Friedman compared him to Neville Chamberlain. Tom Nichols said he had "abandoned the Western order". The 16 Democrats in the House of Representatives published a law "Prohibiting Corrupt Oil Transactions in Russia". But stay away. Trump waived sanctions, pushed for an energy ceasefire, threatened to end the PURL weapons pipeline ($7 billion so far), and reportedly wants Zelensky gone. This is not treason in Ukraine - this is the beginning of the end game. And the sheer panic from Whisperer's audience is probably the best gauge of his chances this time around. Read more by Patrick Lawrence Another Editors' Pick.

The Collapse of the Russian Diesel Spot Trump bought about two weeks' worth of Russian diesel - 5 million tons, about 37 million barrels - and the corporate press lost its collective mind. Tom Friedman compared him to Neville Chamberlain. Tom Nichols said he had "abandoned the Western order". The 16 Democrats in the House of Representatives published a law "Prohibiting Corrupt Oil Transactions in Russia". But stay away. Trump waived sanctions, pushed for an energy ceasefire, threatened to end the PURL weapons pipeline ($7 billion so far), and reportedly wants Zelensky gone. This is not treason in Ukraine - this is the beginning of the end game. And the sheer panic from Whisperer's audience is probably the best gauge of his chances this time around. Read more by Patrick Lawrence Another Editors' Pick.