Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Tuesday Things

On the second last day of the shortest month, here are some things going on out there:

From National Review, "the Broward County sheriff is everything that's wrong with American authority".

From FrontpageMag, a look at mass shootings by first and second generation immigrants.

From Twitchy, an AR-15 that really wasn't.

From Breitbart Tech, Google has been censoring searches that include the word "gun", which is even effects searchers looking for the band Guns & Roses, the movie Shogun, and the color "burgundy".

From Breitbart California, the mayor of Oakland appears to have cried wolf about raids by ICE.

From the Daily Mail, a coffee calculator for caffeine addicts (via The Daily Caller), and Muslims impose sharia upon non-Muslims in Aceh Province, Indonesia.

From ZeroHedge, German Chancellor Merkel finally acknowledges the existence of "no-go" zones in her country.

From the Express, Merkel tells immigrants "fit in or face consequences".

From Radio Farda, the U.N.and the E.U. call upon Russia, Turkey and Iran to implement the cease-fire in Syria.

From Voice Of Europe, according to two Czech authors, migrants go to Europe for "consumption and economic goods".

From EUObserver, the E.U. wants Poland to respond to their concerns.

From Sputnik International, a member of the German party AfD warns that allowing a refugee to bring two wives could become a precedent.

From the NL Times, a Dutch parliamentarian calls for their military to become more sustainable.

From The Old Continent, Martin Selmayr becomes the E.U. Secretary-General.

From The Local IT, five women who could figure significantly in the Italian elections.

From France24, French President Emanuel Macron will visit the United States in April.

From El PaĆ­s, Spain admits having a shortage of police officers.

From Deutsche Welle, Germany's highest court rules that Education Minister Johanna Wanka's call for a boycott against the AfD was unconstitutional.

From Russia Today, posters showing armed terrorists in European cities are spreading on social media.

From Global News, Monica Lewinsky calls her affair with Mr. Bill a "gross abuse of power".  (This was brought to my attention by Kel the Red Fox Blogger, in a BTR chatroom.)

From The Times Of Israel, Jordanian authorities stop an ISIS attack against the U.S. embassy and Israeli businessmen.

From the New York Post, Bernie Sanders's son will run for Congress in New Hampshire.

From Page Six, the Spice Girls will reunite to perform at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.

From The Atlantic, the Arctic gets warm and Europe gets cold.  (It's because of my SUV, you know.)

From Space(dot)com, scientists may have figured out how Saturn's polar hurricanes form.

From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the "wacky" architecture of communist-era European hotels.  (I've been to five former communist countries.  The hotels over there are definitely a mixed bag.)

From Townhall, a satirical jab at President Trump.

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