Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Wednesday Links - Part 1

Here in the middle of the week in the middle of September are some things going on:

From National Review, the aborted babies found on the property of recently deceased abortionist "force us to admit reality".

From FrontpageMag, the Palestinian Arab rejection of the Jewish presence in Palestine and Israel goes back a long way.

From Townhall, congresscritter Jim Jordan (R-OH) finds some commonality between Lewandowski, Mueller and Comey.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the question of whether to impeach Justice Brett Kavanaugh shows a divide in the Democratic party.

From the Competitive Enterprise Institute, 50 years of climate doomsday predictions, all of which have not come true.  (via the Washington Examiner)

From the Washington Examiner, a car crashes into the lobby of the Trump Plaza in New Rochelle, New York.

From The Federalist, a regular guest on MSNBC fantasizes about driving his car into a Trump property.  (The "you can't make this up" department appears to have been quite busy.)

From American Thinker, Bob O'Rourke gives the GOP a gift.

From CNS News, Merriam-Webster adds the non-binary pronoun "they" to their dictionary.

From LifeZette, President Trump raises millions in campaign cash in a blue-dominated state.

From NewsBusters, NBC tries to get people to confess their climate sins.

From Canada Free Press, the historical Zinns of the U.S.

From CBC News, scientists "sound the alarm" over Alberta's change to how it monitors emissions from oil sands.

From Global News, Canada's first known case of vaping-related illness is reported in London, Ontario.

From Free West Media, who benefits from the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil processing facility?

From EuroNews, a ceremony in northeastern France honors Americans who died in the battle of Parroy Forest.

From RFI, France investigators try to determine Iran's alleged role in the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.

From Voice Of Europe, about 10 people were injured by gunshots and knives in Marseille, France last weekend.  (If you read French, read more at Le Parisien and Actu17.)

From VRT NWS, 15 people in Brussels are arrested for allegedly having 8,000 cannabis plants in their homes.

From the NL Times, 10 Dutch people are convicted in Belgium for using explosives to rob ATMs.

From Dutch News, a top criminal lawyer is shot dead in Amsterdam.

From Deutsche Welle, Germany extends its arms export moratorium on Saudi Arabia.

From the CPH Post, about 57,000 Danish school children fight to tackle plastic pollution in water.

From Polskie Radio, according to a Polish website, someone in Russia knew in advance of the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.

From Radio Prague, a look at the Foreign Entrance to Prague's sewer system, which is open to the public only one day each year.

From The Slovak Spectator, the group For a Decent Slovakia plans new protests.

From Daily News Hungary, migrants try to enter Hungary by sailing their dinghy up the Tisza River.

From Hungary Today, Hungarian opposition parties call for joint action on climate protection, after the governing parties boycott a parliamentary session.

From About Hungary, according to Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary will not give in to blackmail or pressure over migrant quotas.

From Euractiv, is European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen in a course to ease tensions with Hungary?

From Russia Today, a court in Moscow releases a man accused of throwing a bottle at a policeman.

From Sputnik International, Russian President Putin calls for an "unbiased" investigation of the attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.

From The Moscow Times, Putin calls Israel a "Russian-speaking country".

From Romania-Insider, Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila will start a visit to the United States this coming Sunday.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at MediaFax.)

From Novinite, the Bulgarian parliament adopts amendments to the country's laws on human trafficking.

From The Sofia GlobeBulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov denies that relations with Russia have deteriorated.

From Radio Bulgaria, according to Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, Sofia should support the integration of North Macedonia, but not at Bulgaria's expense.

From Ekathimerini, two birds from endangered species are killed by wind turbines in northeastern Greece.

From the Greek Reporter, Coca Coal Hellas is told to remove Greek symbols from their packaging and advertising media.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the situation in Bosnia and Hercegovina "just became hot".

From Total Croatia News, someone has a house in Korcula, Croatia to sell you.  (I visited this town in 2007, but did not buy any property.)

From the Malta Independent, a wooden boat carrying 45 migrants is reportedly in distress near Malta.  (It's not a dinghy this time?)

From ANSA, the number of people applying for asylum in Italy dropped by half in 2018.

From SwissInfo, why Geneva, Switzerland remains at the center of the search for exoplanets.

From The Portugal News, Portugal clamps down on wild camping.

From El País, as Brexit remains uncertain, the number of Britons registered in Spain increases by 10 percent.

From the Express, French President Macron gives U.K. Prime Minister Johnson an ultimatum.

From the Evening Standard, everything you need to know about the global climate strike.  (If this is truly a global climate strike, is anyone participating either in China or in front of a Chinese embassy or consulate?)

From the (U.K.) Independent, the E.U.'s chief Brexit negotiator tells Johnson to stop "pretending" that he's negotiating a Brexit deal.

From the (Irish) Independent, "rogue" Irish landlords are allegedly seeking "sex for rent".

From the Irish Examiner, a meat processing business calls gardaí after "masked individuals" are seen in a group of people blockading one of its factories.

From The Conservative Woman, what does "equality" mean to the woman who would be the House of Commons Speaker?

And from Snouts in the Trough, the U.K. Labour Party has a "secret" plan to stay in power forever, if they ever get into power again.

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