Thursday, June 14, 2018

Links For Trump's Birthday

Today is indeed President Trump's 72nd birthday, so while he makes like Marie Antoinette's French peasants and eats cake, and probably eats a second piece, here are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says that all countries have the right to refuse migrants.  (This would have been considered a pretty reasonable position a few years ago, but today it's probably regarded as "far right".)

From the Express, Weatherspoons founder Tim Martin warns E.U. leaders against "threatening" the British people.

From Sputnik International, France offers to accept some migrants from the ship that was turned away by Italy and accepted by Spain.

From Reuters, Bavarian conservatives reject a migration policy compromise proposed by German Chancellor Merkel.

From BBC News, Merkel and German interior minister Horst Seehofer disagree on migrant policy.

From Breitbart London, the Metropolitan Police of London launch their 75th murder investigation.

From Radio Poland, the European Parliament adopts a resolution marking the 10th anniversary of Russia's invasion of Georgia.

From VRT, a Belgian judge withdraws Belgian nationality from a terrorist as part of his sentence.

From France24, French President Macron claims that he did not intend to offend Italy with his comments about migrants.

From the Daily Mail, Cyprus rescues 61 migrants from Syria.

From the Hungary Journal, four human smugglers each get 25 years for the suffocation deaths of 71 migrants in their refrigerated truck.

From Dutch News, the Dutch Senate will vote on banning the burqa in public buildings and transit.

From The Local IT, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees says "we need to listen to Italy".

From the Daily Nation, a man stabs four people, two fatally, at a mosque in South Africa.

From Fox News, German authorities foil a ricin attack.

From Gatestone Institute, in Sweden, "it's fun to build a mosque".

From Forward, one Muslim author says "CAIR has no place in a synagogue."

From Townhall, the DOJ Inspector General releases the report about FBI bias during the 2016 election.

From the Washington Examiner, according to the IG report, one lawyer assigned to Robert Mueller wrote "viva le resistance" when Trump won the election.

From The Federalist, former FBI Director James Comey gets "slammed" 8 times in the IG report.

From Twitchy, here's what some FBI employees think of Trump voters.

From Think Progress, experts are trying to deal with climate change anxiety.  (Yes, I'm linking an obviously left-wing source.)

From the New York Post, wildfires break out in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming.

From Numbers USA, more than 10 million foreigners receive welfare benefits in America.

From Philly(dot)com, a writer defends using the word "junkie" to describe the drug-users in her neighborhood.

And from The Babylon Bee, Trump shows off his negotiating skills.

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