S10 E18 – Russia’s Last Gasp

🤨 Ask Yourself:

What if—in order to dress for a ball—all your children had to go without clothes? Welcome to 300 years of Russian history culminating in a desperate invasion of Ukraine.

🔗 Segments & Links:

• Whale Story: Hartford Whalers and The Tale of the Whale [3:46]

• Word: Geopolitics [9:40]

• Two Takes: Russia’s Last Gasp [10:52]

• Groaners [26:16]

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