Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Tuesday Things - Part 1

Here on a cloudy but mild Tuesday are some things going on:

From National Review, President Trump and his supporters need a strategy for dealing with impeachment.

From FrontpageMag, a self-proclaimed "caliph" is dead, but jihad goes on.

From Townhall, who cares that Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) wasn't informed about the raid against al-Baghdadi?

From The Washington Free Beacon, former Vice President Biden forgets that President Obama did not carry North Carolina in 2012.

From the Washington Examiner, a record 67.3 million U.S. residents speak a foreign language at home.  (I believe that Obama once encouraged Americans to speak languages other than English, with which I found myself agreeing.  If you speak English and something else, more power to you.)

From The Federalist, the suit against the Washington Post by Covington, Kentucky Catholic teenager Nick Sandmann is back on.

From American Thinker, the walls are indeed closing in, but not on the president.

From CNS News, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and congresscritter Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) want the Democratic 2020 platform to include language about the Israeli "occupation".

From LifeZette, good dog!

From NewsBusters, journalism projects funded by Google go left.

From Canada Free Press, in the aftermath of the raid against al-Baghdadi, former Obama national security adviser Susan Rice shows off her hypocrisy.

From CBC News, while cannabis-containing edibles will soon be legal in Canada, one woman makes her own.

From Global News, the Edmonton International Airport will soon have a drone delivery system.

From CTV News and the "don't try this at home" department, a skunk is rescued from a busy road in a very Canadian way.

From TeleSUR, Haitian President Jovenel Moise asks the U.S. for aid.

From Morocco World News, the head of the Moroccan Bureau of Judicial Investigation promises not to convict Moroccan ISIS wives.

From Hürriyet Daily News, a Russian military delegation starts holding talks in Ankara over Syria.

From Turkish Minute, Russia reportedly returns 370 tons of tangerines to Turkey due to agricultural pests being detected.

From Rûdaw, Turkey declares a "special security zone" in parts of the province of Hakkari.

From In-Cyprus, special police units will start patrolling popular tourist places in Cyprus.

From The Syrian Observer, the Syrian Democratic Forces announce the death of al-Baghdadi's right-hand man.

From Arutz Sheva, according to former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, Avigdor Liberman "can still save Israel from new elections.

From The Times Of Israel, Lebanon's prime minister resigns.

From The Jerusalem Post, an Israeli archaeologist argues that a temple on Mount Ebal preceded the one in Jerusalem.

From YNetNews, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu decides to shift funds from civilian to military use.

From Egypt Today, the temporary exhibit of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun is welcomed to London.

From StepFeed, the Lebanese diaspora protests in solidarity with the Lebanese back home.

From Radio Farda, according to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the Persian emperor Cyrus inspired the American founders.

From IranWire, the U.S. creates new rules on the export of humanitarian items to Iran.

From Dawn, submarine cables carrying the Internet to Pakistan go offline.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan's prime minister warns participants in the "Azadi March" that breaking the law will be punished harshly.

From Khaama Press, U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan discuss the Afghan peace process.

From The Hans India, female commuters appreciate their free rides in New Delhi.

From Hindustan Times, over 250 cows rescued from smugglers are stolen from a shelter in Debipur, Tripura, India.  (Cattle rustling, once a problem in the western U.S., now appears to be pretty common in India.)

From ANI, unidentified terrorists kill five workers and injure one more in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

From India Today, in the Indian state of Kerala, police shoot and kill three Maoists.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka's Election Commission instructs police to remove campaign stickers from their vehicles.

From the Colombo Page, a delegation from the Nigerian Army arrives in Sri Lanka to learn about Special Forces.

From Sky News, the man who killed U.K. soldier Lee Rigby admits punching a healthcare worker.

From Sp!ked, "how the left gives cover to Muslim anti-Semitism".

From Gatestone Institute, what should Sweden do about gang violence?

From The Jakarta Post, during emergency situations, Indonesia will restrict access to social media.

From The Straits Times, according to Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, the area will record negative economic growth for 2019.

From the Borneo Post, a scrap metal collector is charged with possessing items related to a terrorist group.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia's High Court upholds a ban on smoking in public eateries.

From The Mainichi, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 successfully completes its missions on and around the asteroid Ryugu.

From The Stream, yes, we all sin, but killing al-Baghdadi was still justified.

From Breitbart, a second staffer of Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) is sentenced for her role in doxing Republicans.

From the Daily Caller, as congresscritter Jim Jordan (R-OH) starts talking about the "whistleblower", MSNBC cuts him off.

From Twitchy, TV host Jimmy Kimmel spreads fake news claiming that Trump was not in the White House during the raid against al-Baghdadi.

From Reason, an argument against "anti-vaping propaganda" in schools.

And from the New York Post, the NYPD adds 16 more dog-gone cops.

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