Evan Gershkovich
The prisoner swap with Russia.
Plus, a question about the data on immigration hearings.
Vladimir Putin
Russia Ukraine War
The new U.S. weapons policy in Ukraine.
Plus, a reader question about family members and shoddy news sources.
Economy
Friday mailbag edition.
Every now and again, we have so many reader questions in the backlog that we decide to devote a full edition to address them. Today is one of those days. I love reader mailbag editions because they give us a chance to cover a variety of topics in one newsletter. It can also be fun to answer
Russia
The terrorist attack in Russia.
Plus, a question about the death toll in Gaza.
BIden 2024
The Sunday — February 18
Tangle Sunday: February 18 This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. What the right is doodling. What the left is doodling. A quick note. Remember, Tangle takes off for all bank holidays, so we
Tucker Carlson
The Tucker Carlson-Vladimir Putin interview.
Plus, an under the radar story about government spying.
Vladimir Putin
Yevgeny Prigozhin's death.
Was it Putin? Plus, a reader question about the "worst case scenario" for pro-choice Americans.
Russia
The military mutiny in Russia.
Plus, a reader question about climate change.
War in Ukraine
Stop holding Ukraine to ridiculous standards
I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — then "my take." You're reading a special Friday edition. On Wednesday, some rather jarring news
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin's arrest warrant.
The ICC is accusing Putin of grave war crimes.
President Biden
Biden's surprise Ukraine visit.
Biden covertly traveled to Ukraine, and then reaffirmed U.S. support.
Brittney Griner
Biden made the right bad deal for Brittney Griner
Today's edition of Tangle is a Friday edition for Tangle members only. If you're not a member, you'll be asked to subscribe to read the full piece. Today's read: 10 minutes. On Thursday, President Biden announced that Brittney Griner was coming home. The two-time Olympic gold medalist and star of