Monday, January 7, 2019

Monday Mania

As I sit in a resort on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, here are some things going on:

From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, a truly amazing case of recidivism.  (via Breitbart)

From Accuracy in Media, Time chooses the "biggest danger to world order in 2019".

From The Daily Caller, a former national park ranger supports the Trump administration's plan to keep the parks open during the shutdown.

From CNS News, new congresscritter Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) has claimed that "Allah is She".  (Where has she been?  The idea that God is black and female has been around for a very long time.)

From the New York Post, actor Samuel Jackson endorses Tlaib's characterization of President Trump.

From LifeZette, Whoopi GolGoldberg has some harsh words for new congresscritter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.  (When Guinan gets on your case, you might want to be careful.)

From National Review, leave the Knights of Columbus alone.

From Townhall, some people are more afraid of toy guns than of open borders.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Democratic leaders move to block a major pro-Israel bill.

From the Washington Examiner, one opinion writer is not nostalgic for a marginal tax rate of 70 percent.

From The Federalist, the Golden Globe Awards did not mention Trump.  (If you ask me, this is a good thing.)

From American Thinker, Democrats know that the Great Wall of America will break them.

From FrontpageMag, do feminists really want trans-women to compete athletically with cis-women?

From Voice Of Europe, Great Britain is experiencing more dangerous crime through chemistry.

From the Express, according to British politician Nigel Farage, planning for a no-deal Brexit could be a plot to force MPs to vote for the current deal.

From the Evening Standard, a group of migrants is found after yet another dinghy is found on a beach in Kent County, England.

From BBC News, Syrian forces claim to have captured two Americans fighting for ISIS.

From the Independent, according to a human rights lawyer, a no-deal Brexit would be illegal because it would put the U.K. public in danger.

From the Irish Examiner, a convicted rapist returns to Ireland after being deported, using a new name.

From CBC News, a Canadian delegation in China asks for the release of their two detained countrymen.

From CTV News, the Kenya-born twin daughters of a Canadian man will be allowed to travel to Canada.

From France24, France's prime minister seeks a new law that would prevent "known rioters" from joining the "yellow vest" protests.

From RFI, the French "far-right" National Rally party nominates a very young candidate for the upcoming E.U. elections.

From El País, Spain has been deporting an average of 30 migrants per day since 2013.

From ANSA, three Italian regions appeal against Interior Minister Salvini's migrant decree.  (I have visited two of them.)

From the Malta Independent, Italian Prime Minister Conte offers to take 15 migrants if they land in Malta.

From Malta Today, Malta's Commissioner for Children urges Malta to allow ashore the 49 migrants on two NGO ships.

From Total Croatia News, where to find dog-friendly beaches in Croatia.

From Ekathimerini, an anti-establishment group attacks the U.S. embassy in Greece with paint.

From the Greek Reporter, two people are injured during a protest by refugees in Thessaloniki.

From Novinite, Bulgaria is the E.U.'s largest producer of herbs.

From Daily News Hungary, according to The Washington Post, Hungary under Orban's governance could become a rogue state.

From Hungary Today, Hungarian leftists opposed to Orban's government plan to demonstrate in Brussels.

From About Hungary, conjoined twins from Bangla Desh arrive in Hungary for separation surgery.

From Radio Poland, a group of Poles is accused of terrorism over an arson attack in Ukraine.

From Deutsche Welle, these days, even telling Nazis to "get out" can be controversial.

From the NL Times, a Dutch pastor sticks with the Nashville Declaration.

From Dutch News, the Dutch government tells U.K. nationals that they may stay, but will need a permit.

From Sputnik International, a man detained in Russia for suspected spying has been visited only by Americans.

From Hürriyet Daily News, a Turkish couple protest fees for plastic bags by using a very old way of carrying merchandise.

From Turkish Minute, a prosecutor issues arrest warrants for about 100 member of the Turkish military over suspected Gülen links.

From The Jerusalem Post, Israel's pro-cannabis party could possibly pass the Knesset threshold.

From YNetNews, Israel's left-wing needs to state what it believes to be the solution to Arab-Israeli relations.

From the Egypt Independent, priests at a church in Nasr City, Egypt welcome the imam who warned them about a bomb.

From Rûdaw, the U.S. has relocated a large force to Kirkuk, Iraq.

From Khaama Press, police in Afghanistan stop a plot to blow up a mosque.

From Raajje, a court in Naifaru, Maldives sentences a woman, who admitted to adultery, to death by stoning.

From Kent Online, Facebook removes an add promoting a petition against a mosque being constructed in Maidstone, England.

From the International Business Times, an Instagram user wants a fatwa against a girl who wore short clothes.

And from The Babylon Bee, a video of Mike Pence dancing during his high school days comes to light.

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