Tuesday, December 24, 2019

Some Stories For Christmas Eve

Now that I have a bit of time on my hands, here are some things going on:

From FrontpageMag, the American Founders were more worried about tyranny than partisanship.

From Townhall, another response to the article in Christianity Today calling for President Trump's removal.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the site's choice for 2019's men of the year.

From the Washington Examiner, the U.S. stops sending bomb-sniffing dogs to Egypt and Jordan due to reported mistreatment.

From American Thinker, the latest U.N. climate conference is disrupted by reality.

From LifeZette, a former NFL player predicts that Trump will win "over 20 percent" of the black vote in 2020.

From NewsBusters, how Charles Schulz got A Charlie Brown Christmas got the inclusion of a Gospel passage past the CBS executives.

From Canada Free Press, the "ghosts of Christmases past".

From TeleSUR, Christmas traditions in Latin America and the Caribbean.

From The Conservative Woman, "a Christmas serenade".

From the Express, Queen Elizabeth will avoid wearing two colors on Christmas.

From VRT NWS, Belgian King Filip speaks of the need to "form a federal government ASAP".

From the NL Times, prosecutors in Rotterdam, Netherlands charge six men for the theft of 114 tons of cobalt.

From Deutsche Welle, some German states want to bring in refugee children from Greece, even though the federal government doesn't.

From Free West Media, the co-leader of Germany's Green Party wants to bring in thousands of migrants now in Greece.

From the CPH Post, "when God came to us as a baby".

From Polskie Radio, Poland's president and first lady offer Christmas greeting to their people.

From Radio Prague, Christmas gingerbread from Pardubice, Czech Republic.

From Daily News Hungary, five traditional Hungarian Christmas songs.

From Russia Today, two Russian astrophysicists claim that there is no dark energy.

From Romania-Insider, dozens of Romanians living outside Romania "adopt" a truck driver.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at Digi24.)

From Novinite, Christmas Eve in Bulgaria.

From Ekathimerini, the city of Athens will feed the poor on Christmas.

From Arutz Sheva, lies which Palestinians tell at Christmas.

From Gatestone Institute, Palestinians are often regarded as "foreigners" in Arab countries.

From Palestinian Media Watch, terrorists with Israeli citizenship owe back taxes.

From the Jewish Press, Jordan won't buy natural gas from Israel.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the situation on Montenegro's law on religious freedom is getting more tense.

From the Malta Independent, Maltese President George Vella gives his Christmas message.

From ANSA, Jews "blast" Italian writer Dacia Maraini for criticizing the Old Testament.

From SwissInfo, a Christmas market in Switzerland's leading pilgrimage site.

From RFI, "twas the strike before Christmas".

From EuroNews, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will not host any Christmas mass for the first time in over 200 years.

From El PaĆ­s, the "not so Spanish" Christmas feast of French lamb and Turkish bass.

From The Portugal News, helping homeless people in Lisbon.

From the Herald Publicist, China will reportedly revise the Bible and the Koran to "replicate socialist values".

From The Stream, the death of a soldier in Afghanistan is a reminder of the real "war on Christmas".

From the New York Post, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's memory seems to be faulty.

From KKTV, an alleged bank robber yells "Merry Christmas!" while throwing money.  (via the New York Post.)

And from Breitbart, a family honors their late son by donating 700 toys as Christmas presents to local pediatric hospitals.

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