Canadian truckers have taken their peaceful anti-mandate protest convoy to the capital, prompting Justin Trudeau to flee his Ottawa residence due to "safety concerns". Plus, Emile, Helen, Sohrab, and Micah discuss the bipartisan meltdown over Sen. Josh Hawley's suggestion that the U.S. drop support for Ukrainian membership in NATO, and CNN continues to unravel with the resignation of Jeff Zucker.   Picks of the week:

• Helen: The Truckers Fighting Dystopia, Sohrab Ahmari
• Sohrab: Class Contradictions, Matthew Schmitz
• Micah: All the Institutions Failed, Jason Garshfield
• Emile: Covid Safety Theater Is Not Benign, Peter Van Buren