nothing like what happened that was so bad it made them actually shrink and become not the g8 but the g7. that was 2014. russia became the first and only country in europe since world war ii to invade another sovereign country and take over part of that other country s land as its own. that had not happened in europe since world war ii but russia did that to ukraine in 2014. russia under putin had been pushing it to be considered a part of the g8. him invading ukraine and taking part of it and calling that part and the g-8 always had a bit of drama. the g-8 had big drama. that with of ukraine russia that was too much. was that was too much for the g-8. russia got booted indefinitely out of the g8 in 2014 and that is how the g8 shrunk and become the g7. so the g7 still exists minus russia now. but then there is also the g20. and the g20 is not seven countries. it s 20 countries. and, therefore, by definition, it s less exclusive. and it turns out if you want to be a part of
postseason hitters ever? it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that has a policy to always leave for rome as soon as possible. i m jonathan lemire on this thursday, october 28th. we ll start with the news. president biden is expected to make an appearance at this morning s house democratic caucus meeting. before leaving for europe, the president will push for the house to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill. two people familiar with the news say they re using it as leverage to get the larger social spending bill passed, but progress is slow, and the white house wants a win to tally overseas. the meeting could push back the president s flight to europe, but white house press secretary jen psaki said, quote, there was lots of flexibility built into the president s schedule. his first stop tomorrow is with pope francis followed by french president emmanuel macron. he met with joe manchin and kyrsten sinema for two hours y
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