Sunday, March 3, 2019

Stories For Three-Three

On the third of March, which can be rendered as Three-Three, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the real lockstep marchers are the Democrats.

From Townhall, how can so many smart people be wrong about a carbon tax?  (Why isn't it called a "carbon dioxide tax", especially when carbon dioxide, rather than elemental carbon, is the substance which would be taxed?  To my dismay, even this article by a conservative columnist includes neither the word "dioxide" nor the formula "CO2".)

From The Washington Free Beacon, President Trump and the RNC are reaching out to African-American voters.

From the Washington Examiner, according to congresscritter Jim Jordan (R-OH) the real collusion with Russia came from the Hillary Clinton campaign.

From The Federalist, the campaign launch speech by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) sounds moderate "in the age of AOC".

From American Thinker, what would it take to start another civil war?

From the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN) "gets an earful" from her own party.

From the Mirror, some ISIS terrorists are angry that their leader is hiding in Iraq.

From The Guardian, a women's cycling race has to pause when the leader catches up to the men's race.

From the Express, U.K. politician Nigel Farage reveals the reason why some Brexiteer MPs now support Prime Minister May's deal.

From BBC News, the Dutch husband of U.K. ISIS bride Shamima Begum says that they should live in the Netherlands.

From the Evening Standard, a man is arrested for allegedly throwing an egg at U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbin.

From the (U.K.) Independent, in the city where knives are illegal, a teenage girl is stabbed to death in a park.  (The park is in an area named Harold Hill, which also just happens to be name of the male protagonist conman in the movie The Music Man.)

From the (Irish) Independent, a country known for being green turns white.

From the Irish ExaminerSinn Féin leader, Mary Lou McDonald tells the U.K. that the "backstop is the absolute bottom line".

From CBC News, detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou files suits against members of the RCMP, the CBSA and Canada's federal government.

From RFI, nearly 100 migrants break into the port of Calais, France.

From VRT NWS, someone did not understand that the stairwell is for pedestrians, not vehicles.

From Deutsche Welle, the woman who would succeed German Chancellor Merkel is under fire for making an anti-LGBT joke.

From SwissInfo, the French language is flourishing in Switzerland.

From Total Croatia News, Catalonia reopens its regional office in Zagreb, Croatia.

From the Hungary Journal, the Hungarian government opines that the European Commission wants to legalize and boost immigration.

From Daily News Hungary, Hungarian Prime Minister Orban discusses German-Hungarian relations and other subjects.

From Radio Poland, the E.U. plans to spend €2.5 million on small farms in Poland.

From Novinite, Bulgaria celebrates its Day of Liberation.

From the Greek Reporter, 33 people are arrested on the Greek island of Lesvos for allegedly raising a cross.

From the Malta Independent, 27 migrants are found living on a farm near Marsa, Malta.

From Morocco World News, Algerians continue to protest against Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to run for his fifth term.

From Egypt Today, Luxor has become the world's second best destination for hot air balloon rides.

From Rûdaw, the last civilians flee ISIS's last hideout.

From Arutz Sheva, the IDS trains for terrorism at the Ramon International Airport near Eilat, Israel.

From The Times Of Israel, the IDF strikes a Hamas post in response to border riots.

From The Jerusalem Post, an Israeli moisture farming company seeks to expand its business.

From YNetNews, Israel seeks to export more dates.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan's armed forces remain on alert despite calm along the Line of Control.

From Pakistan Today, according to investigators, Pakistani soil was not used to launch the terror attack in Pulwama, Kashmir.

From Khaama Press, Afghani police repulse a Taliban attack in the province of Farah.

From The Straits Times, Bangladesh returns a Myanmar soldier two months after he strayed across the border.

From MalaysiaKini, the ruler of the Malaysian state Selangor is concerned about "unseen threats" to Islam.

From The Daily Caller, money linked to George Soros is used to promote BDS against Israel.

From Breitbart, about 3.8 million people have dropped off food stamps during the Trump presidency.

From Fox News, firefighters in Hopewell, Virginia save an American flag from a burning Moose lodge.

And from Twitchy, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal) tells fellow congresscritter Adam Schiff (D-Cal) to recuse himself.

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