Almost everything about today’s Volodymyr Zelensky speech would have been inconceivable on the day Russia invaded Ukraine.
The big picture: Zelensky is bursting through an era of peak cynicism.
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Who would have expected…
Zelensky — unshaven, unbowed — to address Congress from Kyiv, when the city was supposed to fall in the initial days?
Zelensky to seize the bully pulpit, calling on the U.S. to behave like a superpower?
His speech evoked imagery of a youthful JFK, in his day the master of the new medium of TV, Axios politics editor Glen Johnson tells me.
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