On a rainy but mild Tuesday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, the Democrats apparently think that the 2020 election is too important to be left to the voters. (This reminds me of the quote wrongly attributed to Mark Twain, "If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.")
From FrontpageMag, the terror attack in Pensacola exposes problems with our immigration system.
From Townhall, a hour after Democrats reveal their articles of impeachment against President Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal) announces a deal with the White House on the USMCA.
From The Washington Free Beacon, while campaigning, former Vice President Biden gets confused.
From the Washington Examiner, how dare anyone nominate her.
From The Federalist, the Inspector General report confirms that the memo from congresscritter Adam Schiff (D-Cal) was "riddled with lies".
From American Thinker, whose land is it, anyway?
From CNS News, the impeachment is "an act of constitutional vandalism", says.......Geraldo?
From LifeZette, Trump supporters respond to the "Articles of Impeachment".
From NewsBusters, according to CBS, Democrats lacked evidence for their "big charges" and walked back their claim of bribery.
From Canada Free Press, a picture of Democrats tells their impeachment story.
From CBC News, Canada denies asylum to a Lebanese mechanic who claims to have unknowingly repaired vehicles for ISIS.
From Global News, Canada, Mexico and the U.S. will sign the amended USMCA treaty today.
From CTV News, a year after being arrested in China, two Canadians are set to face trial.
From TeleSUR, Venezuela calls for an end of the "capitalist model" to fight climate change.
From The Conservative Woman, the U.K. Labour Party reveres those who have murdered millions.
From the Express, the U.K. Conservatives have a greater lead in the polls now than they did in 2017 when Theresa May was their leader.
From the Evening Standard, Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage will not vote for any Conservative.
From the (U.K.) Independent, five possible scenarios that could result from the upcoming U.K. election.
From the (Irish) Independent, Irish gardaí bust a crime gang linked to an international identity fraud network.
From the Irish Examiner, a cycling and pedestrian "greenway" Ireland's Kerry County might not be constructed due to concerns about slugs and bats.
From VRT NWS, a gang of five youths beat up a teacher, steal his car, and cause thousands of euros in damage.
From the NL Times, Dutch farmers announce another protest.
From Dutch News, more arrests are made in a "sextortion" case.
From Deutsche Welle, a landlord in Augsburg, Germany is fined for renting only to Germans.
From Free West Media, left-wing extremists are suspected in an arson attack on a tax office in Leipzig, Germany.
From the CPH Post, a NATO conference which was to take place in Frederiksberg, Denmark is canceled due to a decision by the U.S. embassy to bar a speaker.
From EuroNews, Copenhagen sets its green city goals.
From Voice Of Europe, a migrant from Gambia described as a "Hitler-worshipping Islamist" gets a five-year sentence for kidnapping a Swedish couple and brutally torturing one of them. (If you read Swedish and/or wish to see some disturbing pictures, read the story at Fria Tider.)
From Polskie Radio, Polish author Olga Tokarczuk wins the Nobel Prize for Literature.
From Radio Prague, a gunman kills six people in the waiting room of a hospital in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
From The Slovak Spectator, more than €1.4 million has been collected for the victims of a building explosion in Prešov, Slovakia.
From Daily News Hungary, President János Áder visits Hungarian troops on the 20th anniversary of their mission in Kosovo.
From Hungary Today, despite the "softening" of Hungary's culture bill, protests against it continue.
From About Hungary, "look who's talking" at the Article 7 hearing of the E.U.'s General Affairs Council.
From Russia Today, dozens of polar bears descend on Ryrkaypiy, Russia. (But, but, weren't they all supposed to die because of man-made global warming?)
From Sputnik International, the key defendant in the case of an attack on the St. Petersburg subway gets a life sentence.
From The Moscow Times, a large statue of Russian President Putin is unveiled at a ski resort in Kyrgyzstan.
From Romania-Insider, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis presents the Star of Romania honor to U.S. Ambassador Hans Klemm.
From Novinite, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev host a meeting of ambassadors who speak Bulgarian.
From The Sofia Globe, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva calls for more E.U. engagement with Africa.
From Radio Bulgaria, more archaeological discoveries are made in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
From Ekathimerini, the Greek government is reportedly considering extending a border fence along the Evros River, which is the boundary with Turkey.
From the Greek Reporter, the bones of a "mystery woman" are discovered at a monastery on Mount Athos in northern Greece.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, two months after holding elections, Kosovo still doesn't have a government.
From Total Croatia News, Croatian military equipment companies exhibit their products in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina.
From Total Slovenia News, a Nigerian soccer player gets fired from his Slovenian team after some extracurricular activities.
From the Malta Independent, the soldiers charged with murdering a migrant at Ħal Far are granted bail.
From Malta Today, foreign workers become scapegoats for environmental degradation in Malta.
From ANSA, Italian police bust a migrant smuggling ring that was bringing people from Pakistan, India and Bangladesh into Italy and other European countries. (Like I keep saying, migrants don't merely migrate, but are being smuggled.)
From SwissInfo, two Swiss scientists share the Nobel Prize in Physics with a Canadian-American.
From France24, French women might become "big losers" under President Macron's pension reforms.
From RFI, for the second time, French public sector workers hold nationwide demonstrations against Macron's pension reforms.
From El País, a crackdown on smuggling on the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta is having a negative effect on some of the smugglers.
From The Portugal News, production of olive oil is "on the brink" in the Portuguese region of Alentejo.
From Euractiv, "connecting the dots on climate finance".
From The Stream, the kangaroo court and the inspector general report. (Apologies to kangaroos, of course.)
From the Daily Caller, ICE and the DOJ push back against criticism of the fake university used to bust foreigners committing student visa fraud.
From Accuracy in Media, NBC admits that there's no consensus about climate change causing storms.
From the New York Post, at the U.S.-Mexico border, 11 Chinese people are found inside furniture on a truck.
From Food & Wine, for just over $120,000, you can have a duct-taped Popeye's chicken sandwich.
And from NPR, singer Marie Fredriksson of Roxette goes to rock and roll heaven.
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