Sunday, April 7, 2019

Sunday Links

Now that I've told you about a song called Things Going On, I return you to my regularly scheduled list of things going on:

From National Review, NATO is still relevant after all these years.  (Apologies to Paul Simon.)

From Townhall, President Trump (again) tricks Democrats into defending MS-13.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a bill to protect babies who survive abortions will be a major issue in 2020.

From the Washington Examiner, Democrats step up their Nazi name-calling against Trump.  (They call this man, who visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem, while wearing a yarmulke on his head, a "Nazi".  Would a real Nazi let a Jewish skullcap get anywhere near his head?)

From American Thinker, "Trump says what he means".  (From an anti-Trump perspective, this is precisely what's wrong with him.)

From LifeZette, according to active White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, Democrats will "never" see Trump's tax returns, "nor should they".

From The Conservative Woman, how Hope Not Hate jumped the shark.

From the Express, former UKIP leader Nigel Farage responds to a caller who says "democracy is dead".

From BBC News, Prime Minister May defends her cross-party talks on Brexit.

From the U.K. Independent, due to fears that Brexit will disrupt supply chains, radioactive waste will exceed normal safety limits.

From the (Irish) Independent, according to Sinn Fein deputy leader Michelle O'Neill, "the unionist majority is gone".

From the Irish Examiner, Sinn Fein leaders tell U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to help them protect Irish interests.

From France24, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo launches her 2020 reelection campaign.

From RFI, French President Emanuel Macron wants today's date to be a memorial to the Rwandan genocide.

From VRT NWS, Belgian federal Prime Minister Charles Michel says that his country shares some responsibility for the Rwandan genocide.

From Malta Today, Maltese authorities find cocaine worth €10 million in fruit containers.

From Ekathimerini, the last 60 holdouts among 1,000 migrants leave their camp in Diavata, Greece.

From the Greek Reporter, remnants of ancient Mykonos are revealed.

From Novinite, Bulgarian authorities detain a Bulgarian who had 22 kilos of heroin in his car.

From Total Croatia News, Croatian pilots fly F-16s in Minnesota.

From Daily News Hungary, Hungary presents its family policy measures at a conference in Colombia.

From Radio Poland, speaking at a party congress, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says that the party wants equality among E.U. member states.

From Russia Today, a Russian senator claims that yoga classes in jails could make inmates gay and lead to rioting.

From Sputnik News, a bright flash and loud clap may have been caused by a meteor above Samara, Russia.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey issues a travel warning for Libya.

From Turkish Minute, after a full recount, Mehmet Siyam Kesimoğlu becomes Turkey's only independent mayor.

From Rûdaw, ISIS terrorists have been seen in the region of Mount Qarachogh.

From Arutz Sheva, the Israeli spacecraft Beresheet performs its first successful maneuver around the moon.

From The Times Of Israel, Israel plans its largest batch of settlement homes since 1/20/2017.

From YNetNews, dozens of animals are evacuated from the Gaza zoo.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's president will visit the U.S. starting tomorrow.

From Radio Farda, the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps promises retaliation if the U.S. designates the group as a terrorist organization.

From Dawn, police rescue two teenage girls forced into marriage in Kaloi, Pakistan.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistan releases 100 Indian fishermen.

From Khaama Press, five ISIS-K terrorists get droned.

From The Hans India, civilian vehicles are banned for two days each week on the Jammu-Srinagar-Baramulla highway.

From Jewish News, a professor at Columbia University says that there's very little difference between Israel and ISIS.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkish President Erdoğan pledges to convert the Hagia Sophia back into a mosque.

From The Jakarta Post, tech companies are upset about Singapore's new "fake news" laws.

From The Daily Caller, Bobby Darin's Mack The Knife is still a hit.

From WPVI, Motel 6 settles a lawsuit over giving guest information to immigration officials.

From the New York Post, South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) is doing a better job at fundraising than Senator Cory Booker (D-IN).

And from WVLTgood doggie!  (via Fox News)

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