Thursday, November 29, 2018

Thursday Links

On a sunny Thursday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, American life expectancy has declined again.

From FrontpageMag, Democrats stand with illegal aliens.

From Townhall, liberals want you silenced.

From The Washington Free Beacon, despite allegations of voter suppression, turnout in Georgia was up.

From the Washington Examiner, the five main myths in CNN commentator Lamont Hill's speech at the U.N.

From The Federalist, CNN seems to have no problem with Hill's speech.

From The Conservative Woman, fear of "racism" leads to real refugees losing out.

From the Express, four Finnish people are arrested in Malaysia for handing out Christian leaflets.

From the Evening Standard, a local council rules that Santa Claus must be a man.

From the (U.K.) Independent, according to Security Minister Ben Wallace, a no-deal Brexit will make tracking terrorists more difficult.

From the (Irish) Independent, the Irish sports of curling and camogie are recognized by UNESCO as protected cultural activities.

From Global News, the RCMP takes on an alleged "transnational drug ring".

From the Toronto Sun, taking in illegal irregular migrants could cost Canada a lot of money.

From France24, "yellow vest" protesters march down the Champs-Élysées.

From RFI, a court rules that French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen must pay for his anti-gay remarks.

From El País, in 2018, the average wait time for surgery in Spain has been 93 days.

From Total Croatia News, the Croatian parliament discusses the U.N. migration pact.

From the Greek Reporter, 11 people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling migrants.  (Have I mentioned that migrants aren't merely migrating, but are being trafficked?)

From Independent Balkan News Agency, a man admits removing border markers between Greece and FYROM.

From Novinite, Bulgaria is the first E.U. country to increase the number of jobs related to exports.

From Hungary Today, Hungarian blueprint dyeing is added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list.

From About Hungary, an exhibition about Hungarian explorers of the Silk Road opens in Budapest.

From Daily News Hungary, a taste of traditional Hungarian stuffed cabbage.  (It appears to be similar to Polish gołąbki, which is also called "pigs in a blanket".)

From The Slovak Spectator, Slovakia is among the safest countries in the E.U.

From Radio Poland, the U.S. ambassador to Poland defends a Polish radio station critical of President Trump.

From Russia Today, Trump cancels a planned meeting with his Russian counterpart.

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey could be a mediator between Russia and Ukraine.

From Turkish MinuteErdoğan's office wants opposition leaders stripped of their immunity.

From Arutz Sheva, the IAF attacks targets in Syria which have an Iranian presence.

From The Jerusalem Post, an inscription on a ring has been deciphered to indicate that it may have belonged to Pontius Pilate.

From Rûdaw, U.S. officials say that seized weapons show that Iran is arming terrorists.  (The article uses the euphemistic term "militants".)

From AhlulBayt News Agency, Hamas condemns a U.S. effort for a pro-Israel resolution.

From Khaama Press, at least 27 Taliban Red Unit terrorists are killed by Afghan airstrikes.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan and Russia agree to upgrade their bilaterial ties.

From The National, some of accused sexual offender Tariq Ramadan's alleged victims were under 18.

From Brinkwire, the nightmare suffered by a Christian Pakistani woman.

From ComputerWorld, how and why to replace Edge as your default browser.

From Fox News, Border Patrol agents arrest 39 people and seize $2.7 million in drugs in five days.

From Twitchy, while Laura Loomer remains banned from Twitter, she finds a new way to stay connected.

From Breitbart, China is reportedly selling "totalitarian technology" tested on Uighurs to Venezuela.

From Accuracy In Media, CBS's 60 Minutes puts out misleading information about border enforcement.

From NBC News, next year Starbucks will block adult content from their WiFi.  (via the New York Post)

From CNS News, Stephen Colbert engages in some humorous exaggeration about the president.

And from The New Paper, Singapore's Miss Universe contestant's outfit will show the handshake between Rocket Man and Dotard.  (via the New York Post)

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