Emile, Helen, Sohrab, and Micah discuss record-high gas prices amidst the Biden administration's ban on Russian oil, and whether Americans will get relief anytime soon. Plus, new polling on Russia-Ukraine—with some alarming hypotheticals for our own country—and new diplomatic talks for a resolution to the conflict.   Join us in Texas on 3/26: A New Fusionism? A Conservatism for Our Current Moment, featuring Helen Andrews & Michael Brendan Dougherty   Picks of the Week:

• Helen: Are Mexican Cartels Terrorist Organizations?, Collin Pruett
• Sohrab: To Clean Up NYC, Expand Kendra's Law, Anne Hendershott
• Micah: Weapons of Financial Destruction And the New World Order, David C. Hendrickson
• Emile: Dispatch From the Anti-CPAC, Declan Leary