For the next few days, I will be traveling and visiting, but I'm almost done with my Christmas shopping, so today I still have some time to do some blogging. So here on the last Sunday before Christmas are some things going on:
From National Review, why the impeachment of President Trump should go to a Senate trial.
From Townhall, congresscritter Mark Meadows (R-NC) explains why the Democrats wore black on the day of the impeachment vote.
From The Washington Free Beacon, two congresscritters introduce a bipartisan resolution against assisted suicide.
From the Washington Examiner, one Senate Democrat could vote to acquit the president.
From The Federalist, with this impeachment, the Democrats have insulted their base.
From American Thinker, homelessness in the U.S. has increased, mainly due to California.
From LifeZette, presidential candidate Andrew Yang tells his fellow Democrats that they should "stop being obsessed over impeachment".
From NewsBusters, an ABC panel frets over Speaker Pelosi's impeachment delay and the low amount of public interest in the impeachment.
From Canada Free Press, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) is not just the leader of the impeachment, but "of the entire 2016 coup".
From CBC News, 69 Canadian firefighters give up their holidays at home to help their counterparts in Australia.
From TeleSUR, Chilean opposition parties lodge a complaint against the mayor of Santiago for alleged human rights crimes.
From The Conservative Woman, the Archbishop of York completes his "march through the institutions".
From the Express, Spain follows Poland in threatening to possibly leave the E.U.
From the Evening Standard, a six-year-old girl in south London opens a Christmas card and finds a note from an alleged prison slave in China.
From the Independent, new U.K. House Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle will allow Big Ben to ring out Brexit.
From the Irish Examiner, Irish Toaiseach Leo Varadkar is "thankful" for having experienced few incidents of racism or homophobia. (Until reading this article, I did not know about his orientation.)
From VRT NWS, a pickpocketing active in the Netherlands was also active in Belgium.
From the NL Times, a look at some laws and rules that go into effect in the Netherlands on 1/1/2020.
From Deutsche Welle, nine terror attacks have been stopped in Germany after the attack at a Christmas market in Berlin in 2016.
From Free West Media, Hamburg, Germany has spent billions on migrants since 2015.
From Polskie Radio, Polish President Andrzej Duda is interviewed by a public news channel.
From Daily News Hungary, a Hungarian helped design Central Park in New York City, and fought in the American Civil War. (If you read Hungarian, read a related story in Roadster. If you don't read Hungarian, you can still look at the pictures in Roadster, which are pretty impressive.)
From Russia Today, according to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, the U.S. has "no more excuses" to avoid discussing a new START treaty.
From Sputnik International, what happened to an anarchist deported by the U.S. to the USSR in 1919?
From The Moscow Times, the U.S. is concerned as the conflict in Libya intensifies, and reportedly involves Russian mercenaries.
From EuroNews, Romania observes the 30th anniversary of its 1989 Revolution.
From Radio Bulgaria, some Bulgarian folk music highlights from 2019.
From Ekathimerini, Greece, Cyprus and Israel plan to sign an agreement to start building a natural gas pipeline in the Mediterranean early next year.
From the Greek Reporter, the town of Paramythia bakes the largest melomakarono in Greece.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Serbia, Albania and North Macedonia have agreed upon a single labor market.
From Total Croatia News, in Croatia's presidential election, former Prime Minister Zoran Milanović and current President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović go to round 2.
From Total Slovenia News, what two Slovenian magazines are reporting this week.
From the Malta Independent, about 10 kilos of cannabis is found in the sea near the town of Ghajnsielem on the island of Gozo.
From SwissInfo, can you tell what's true and false about Switzerland?
From France24, speaking in Niger, French President Emmanuel Macron claims that the war against jihadism is "at a turning point".
From RFI, the strike by French transportation workers is causing "Christmas travel chaos".
From The Portugal News, the Carnival Caretos of Podence are added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
From The Stream, an article by former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee (R), Christianity Today lied to its readers.
From Twitchy, according to congressional party-switcher Jeff Van Drew (NJ), an order from a Democrat leader caused him to switch.
From the New York Post, Trump reportedly has "respect" for congresscritter Tulsi Gabbard's (D-HI) "present" vote.
From Fox News, Trump has appointed, and the Senate has confirmed, a large number of federal judges.
From WPVI-TV, what to know about Kwanzaa.
And from Breitbart, a highway near Detroit is literally getting slimed.
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