If Trump wanted a real, lasting peace in Ukraine, he'd be better served to let the disastrous economics of how Russia is conducting this war run their course.
* Sovereignty denied: The Supreme Court decides to not rule on the Penobscot Nation’s control of their river. [AP]
* Hating from outside the club: Judge green lights suit to prevent Marjorie Taylor Greene from holding office again. [Common Dreams]
* Harvard Law prof gives legal argument for how a barrel of Russia’s food is worth twenty of Ukraine’s . [MSNBC]
* You can’t fire me in a way that matters: Judge rules employee fired for protesting work conditions has to get his job back. [ABC News]
* Pressure mounts as Russia's actions in Ukraine labeled genocidal. [CNN]
* Freedom or free doom? Wind energy can be a life or death reality for bald eagles and other birds. Bet they'll be safer once each death costs the company about $30k. [NPR]
* Handsy cop quietly gets his job back. Don't worry, not in the Cuomo way. Just the Ike way. That's apparently acceptable for the force. [Vice]
* Just change the words a little: Ohio copies Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill. [Dispatch]
* It is no longer illegal to braid hair in Idaho without a cosmetology license. In other news, it was once illegal to braid hair in Idaho without a cosmetology license. [Forbes]
A growing number of states have joined the U.S. government and a host of allied nations around the world in imposing sweeping sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.