Saturday, October 26, 2019

Saturday Stuff - Part 1

Here on a cloudy Saturday are some things going on:

From National Review, the best impeachment defense of President Trump is not "no quid pro quo".

From Townhall, when it comes to alleged peccadilloes, congresscritter Katie Hill (D-Cal) is not alone.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) took in lots of money from teachers unions before changing her stance on vouchers and education reform.

From the Washington Examiner, four universities are under fire for promoting internships with a group linked to terrorists.

From American Thinker, at the funeral for Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Hillary Clinton uses her black accent.  (If "blackface" is racist, shouldn't "blackvoice" also be considered racist?)

From NewsBusters, TV host Bill Maher faults Democrats for pandering to the extreme left.

From Canada Free Press, the Democrats want "the misery of the masses" for Christmas.

From CBC News, what Canadian millennials want from their Liberal minority government.

From TeleSUR, Bolivians abroad helped President Evo Morales win reelection.

From The Conservative Woman, Americans start fighting back for free speech.

From the Express, listen to the "real world" and "deliver Brexit", you MPs, demands a U.K. radio host.

From the Evening Standard, according to a community leader, the majority of the 39 people who died in a truck trailer were Vietnamese.  (They were previously reported to have been Chinese.)

From the Independent, former Prime Minister Tony Blair calls for a new law to block a no-deal Brexit.

From RFI, a company in Florida finds away around tariffs on French wines.

From VRT NWS, nine migrants from Iraq are discovered in a truck heading for Zeebrugge, Belgium.  (The truck in which 39 people died in England is believed to have entered via a ferry from Zeebrugge.)

From Deutsche Welle, Turkey rejects the German defense minister's proposal for an international "security zone" in Syria.

From Polskie Radio, fossils of Jurassic-era marine reptiles are found in Krzyżanowice, Poland.

From Radio Prague, the Czech cabinet is set to approve new national cultural monuments.

From The Slovak Spectator, take a hike in Slovakia's Mengusovská valley.

From the Hungary Journal, the U.S. and Hungary announce joint projects to rebuild the Iraqi town of Qaraqosh.

From Daily News Hungary, the captain of the cruise ship which collided with a sightseeing boat on the Danube is placed under criminal supervision.

From Russia Today, Russian gun activist Maria Butina, released from prison in the U.S., speaks up after arriving in Moscow.

From Sputnik International, Butina didn't like being in the U.S. prison system.

From The Moscow Times, Russia calls the U.S. presence in Syria illegal and accuses the U.S. of protecting oil smugglers.

From Novinite, today is Bulgaria's "day of election silence".

From Radio Bulgaria, today, Orthodox Christians celebrate the feast of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, known as the "protector of Balkans".

From Ekathimerini, Turkish President Erdoğan again threatens Europe with a flood of refugees if they don't support his Syrian safe zone.

From the Greek Reporter, more on Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the Greek party New Democracy presents the vote from Greeks abroad as a success.

From Total Croatia News, an international conference on migration and xenophobia is held in Split, Croatia.

From the Malta Independent, according to Maltese politician Adrian Delia, Malta is "importing slavery".

From Malta Today, more from Adrian Delia.

From SwissInfo, for the third straight weekend, people demonstrate against in Bern, Switzerland against the Turkish military operation in Syria.

From EuroNews, Catalonia braces itself for more protests.

From The Stream, "why faith is key to preserving our liberty".

From the Daily Caller, "how often should you clean your gun"?

From Twitchy, two actresses are bound to trigger left-wingers with their reasons for supporting voter ID.

From the New York Post, the solution to New York City's rat problems may be a perfume.

From Breitbart, Facebook will fund news outlets, but won't tell us which ones.

And from WPVI-TV, a New Jersey teenager makes sure that no child is left behind, when it comes to Halloween costumes.

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