Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Tuesday Tidings - Part 1

Here on a mild and clear Tuesday are some things going on:

From National Review, between the 2000s and the 2010s, which is the real "decade from Hell"?

From FrontpageMag, the ADL acknowledges but downplays the Muslim Jew-hatred in western Europe.

From Townhall, the White House and the Capitol go into lockdown due to a reported airspace violation.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Democratic donors built a "dark money" network by which they funneled $600 million to liberal causes in 2018.

From the Washington Examiner and the "you can't make this up" department, a controversy erupts over the gender of Conan the military dog.  (A quick look under the hind legs should settle the issue.)

From The Federalist, how the media push for impeachment harms the Democrats.

From American Thinker, the real reason leftist billionaires Tom Steyer and Michael Bloomberg are running to unseat right-wing billionaire Donald Trump from the presidency.

From CNS News, "who are the racists?"

From LifeZette, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway calls the impeachment efforts congresscritter Adam Schiff's (D-Cal) "ego trip".

From NewsBusters, CBS is "surprised" that voters aren't talking about impeachment.

From Canada Free Press, the "97 percent of scientists" claim about global warming isn't what it's cracked up to be.

From CBC News, Canadian National Rail and its workers reach a tentative agreement.

From Global News, a man found dead in Calgary becomes the first person identified by the RCMP's National Missing Persons DNA Program.

From CTV News, what we know about the crap going on in Toronto.

From TeleSUR, over 2,800 people have been wounded during protests in Chile.

From The Portugal News, a Portuguese minister promises to simplify the legalization of immigrants.

From El País, the city hall of Madrid removes plaques commemorating victims of the late dictator Francisco Franco.

From France24, according to the French foreign ministry, a French citizen and a Mexican actor kidnapped in Mexico have been released.

From RFI, students in France demand anti-poverty measures ahead of a general strike.

From SwissInfo, a ban on religious symbols for government officials is lifted for locally elected politicians.

From ANSA, migrants disembark from the NGO ship Open Arms in Taranto, Italy.

From the Malta Independent, large crowds protest outside the Maltese parliament building and pelt the prime minister's car with various objects.

From Malta Today, according to an opinion column, Malta needs a police media briefing unit.

From Total Croatia News, Croatian Border Police acquire 17 new vehicles equipped with thermal vision cameras.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, a magnitude-6.4 earthquakes strikes in Durres, Albania.

From EuroNews, more on the earthquake in Albania.

From Ekathimerini, relations between Greece and North Macedonia see a "dramatic improvement".

From the Greek Reporter, Greece repays a high-interest IMF loan early.

From Voice Of Europe, a human smuggling ring is busted in Athens.

From Novinite, according to Bulgaria's foreign ministry, no Bulgarians are among the injured from the earthquake in Albania.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria's foreign ministry will grant 200,000 leva (about €100,000) to Albania for its earthquake recovery efforts.

From Radio Bulgaria, the USA will get a share of the failed "grand slam" of energy projects in Bulgaria.

From Romania-Insider, more sheep are saved from a capsized cargo ship off the Romanian coast.

From Russia Today, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov weighs in on a possible ban on international competition for Russian athletes.

From Sputnik International, Russian scientists develop a new variety of cold-resistant steel.

From The Moscow Times, Russia shows U.S. inspectors its new hypersonic nuclear missile.  (If you read Russian, read the story at Interfax.)

From Daily News Hungary, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto talks with U.S. officials in Budapest.

From Hungary Today, at an international conference on persecuted Christians, Hungarian Prime Minister Orban says that Europe can be saved only by returning to Christianity.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)

From About Hungary, a Syrian migrant is expelled from Hungary after attacking two policemen.

From The Slovak Spectator, Slovakia's Supreme Court still has no president.

From Radio Prague, the abortion rate in the Czech Republic drops as more people "plan parenthood".  (Notice the terminology here.  When more people "plan" their "parenthood", the result is fewer abortions.  This appears to be the opposite of the intention of the U.S. abortion-providing organization which calls itself "Planned Parenthood".)

From Polskie Radio, a memorial to the victims of the Nazi German labor camp Gräben is unveiled in Strzegom, Poland.

From the CPH Post, what's on the menu in Danish hospitals this week?

From Deutsche Welle, Germans go NIMBY on wind farms.

From Free West Media, officials in Vienna decide against erecting a statue of Polish King Jan III Sobieski, who saved them from the Turks in 1683.

From the NL Times, Dutch authorities arrest two men for allegedly plotting a car bomb attack.

From Dutch News, a Dutch website pulls out of Facebook fact-checking.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at NU, which is that very website.)

From VRT NWS, in Ghent, Belgium, couples can portray Adam and Eve in an altarpiece.

From Euractiv, the European Parliament splits on a motion for a climate emergency.

From the Express, BBC host Andrew Neil lists claims of anti-Semitism against the Labour Party.

From the Evening Standard, according to a former MI6 counter-terrorism chief, U.K. ISIS children are at risk of becoming radicalized.

From the (U.K.) Independent, U.K. Prime Minister Johnson refuses to participate in a climate debate.

From the (Irish) Independent, farmers protest in front of Leinster House and promise a thousand more tractors for tomorrow.  (Leinster House is the seat of the Irish parliament.)

From The Conservative Woman, the U.K. electorate is "numbed" and "between the devil and the deep blue sea".

From The Stream, controversy could be "coming soon to a church near you".

From Reason, the Massachusetts State Police add a robot dog to its bomb squad.  (Hopefully, no one will need to argue which gender it is, unlike with the above-mentioned military dog.)

From NumbersUSA, ICE conducts raids in over 300 sanctuary areas, arresting mostly people who already face criminal charges.

From the New York Post, Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York launch an investigation of six pharmaceutical companies, including Johnson & Johnson.

From People, Jenna Bush Hager defends her father's relationship with TV host Ellen DeGeneres.  (via the Daily Caller)

From WPVI-TV, what is a "bomb cyclone", which California might be facing?

And from Twitchy, President Trump drives lefties nuts while pardoning turkeys.

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