Thursday, October 10, 2019

Links For 10/10 - Part 1

Now that I'm back in the Sasquatch-cave on the tenth day of the tenth month, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Nike withdraws Houston Rockets merchandise from its stores in China.

From FrontpageMag, the Paris knife attacker's co-workers knew he was dangerous, but said nothing.

From Townhall, Senators ask the DOJ what happened to their previous requests about people who allegedly lied about Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Virginia turns down federal money rather than cooperate with ICE.

From the Washington Examiner, even some liberals admit that the impeachment effort against President Trump is really about the 2016 and 2020 elections.

From The Federalist, liberals were wrong to expect that selling U.S. manufacturing to China would make that country more free.  (I find it interesting that the U.S. had economically engaged China and boycotted Cuba, somehow expecting that opposite strategies would produce the same result.)

From American Thinker, five women who were not included in the book written by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, The Book Of Gutsy Women.  (When a feminist talks about "strong women", what she really means are "strong liberal women".)

From CNS News, the controversy over China and the NBA brings Republican Senators Cruz (TX) and Cotton (Ark) and Democrat Representative AOC (NY) together.

From LifeZette, Democrats seem to have forgotten who former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) is.

From NewsBusters, anti-Trump Tweets from PolitiFact are corrected by a scribe for The Washington Post.

From Canada Free Press, media "paper over" alleged abuses of power by Vice President Biden and his boss.

From CBC News, some Canadians are having a hard time entering the U.S.

From Global News, what Canadian federal leaders pledge on the economy.

From CTV News, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada's Mac the Moose officially reclaims the honor of being the world's tallest moose.

From TeleSUR, five people are dead as protests continue against the Ecuadorian government.

From Morocco World News, U.N. Secretary General Antonia Guterres accuses the Polisario Front of refusing to comply with requests from the U.N. peacekeeping mission, known as MINURSO.

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to Turkey's defense ministry, the first night of the mission in Syria was successful.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish President Erdoğan threatens to release 3.6 million Syrian refugees into Europe if European countries call Turkey's incursion into Syria an "occupation".

From Rûdaw, an 11-year-old boy is killed when Turkish troops shell the Syrian town of Qamishli.

From In-Cyprus, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades calls Turkey's intervention in Syria "illegal and arbitrary".

From The Syrian Observer, Syrians flee as Turkish airstrikes hit a border town.

From Arutz Sheva, the Israeli party Likud votes to have Prime Minister Netanyahu their only candidate for his current position.

From The Times Of Israel, Netanyahu condemns Turkey's incursion into Kurdish-controlled areas of Syria.

From The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu stays away from an almost empty Likud event.

From YNetNews, Israel's Supreme Court imposes house arrest on an alleged pedophile wanted in Australia.

From Egypt Today, Egyptian security forces foil a terror attack against a checkpoint in Arish, North Sinai.

From StepFeed, ten things that can still get you in trouble in Saudi Arabia.

From Radio Farda, Turkey's incursion into Syria puts Iran in a difficult position.

From IranWire, women enter Iran's Azadi Stadium to watch soccer.

From Dawn, Pakistani authorities arrest a man in Karachi for allegedly harassing and torturing a woman.

From The Express Tribune, a Pakistani soldier is killed near the Line of Control in Kashmir, allegedly by Indian troops.

From Pakistan Today, a Pakistani politician is charged with a terror offense in the U.K. he made in 2016, which was broadcast in Pakistan.

From Khaama Press, airstrikes in the Afghan province of Ghanzi send 42 Taliban terrorists to their virgins and destroy two explosive-laden vehicles.

From The Hans India, why are Indian Prime Minister Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping meeting at Mamallapuram in Chennai instead of New Delhi?

From the Hindustan Times, seven members of an ATM skimming gang which operated in nine Indian states are arrested.

From ANI, two people are arrested for allegedly planting drugs in the car of a police officer's husband.

From India Today, according to Indian Home Minister Amit Shah, infiltrators will be kicked out of India.

From the Daily Mirror, Malaysian authorities arrest two politicians suspected of having links to the now-defunct Sri Lankan separatist group the Tamil Tigers.

From the Colombo Page, international election monitors release their recommendations ahead of Sri Lanka's elections.

From NDTV, a Hindu girl is allegedly kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam in the Pakistani province of Sindh.

From World Of Buzz, an Indonesian girl is trolled for posting a selfie in which she hugs Canadian singer Shawn Mendes.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkey sends a flood of refugees into Europe.

From The Jakarta Post, the Tapanuli orangutan is listed among the world's most endangered primates.

From The Straits Times, Indonesia's chief security minister is attacked by two people with a knife.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysia seeks to learn from the Netherlands about waste management.

From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian parliament tables a bill that would abolish the death penalty for 11 types of offense.

From The Mainichi, an earthen vessel piece possibly depicting a female shaman is found in Japan's Nara Prefecture.

From The Stream, how dare Liberty University expect its students to act like Christians.

From Reuters, Uganda plans to revive a bill imposing the death penalty on homosexual activity.  (via Fox News)

From the Daily Caller, Democrat congresscritters subpoena Energy Secretary Rick Perry.

From Breitbart, according to former national security adviser H.R. McMaster, President Trump may not "solicit" election interference from a foreign government.

From TechRadar, the top ten keyboards of 2019.

From the New York Post, what separates the current New York Yankees from previous teams that came up short?

And from Twitchy, watch as Extinction Rebellion activists dance to avert climate change.

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