Saturday, January 18, 2020

Saturday Stuff - Part 1

Here on a cold rainy Saturday are some things going on:

From National Review, there's a hole in the bottom of the impeachment.

From Townhall, some new details about the impeachment trial's timeline.

From The Washington Free Beacon, reviewing a left-winger's history of the United States.

From the Washington Examiner, Democrats go into Mexico to criticize President Trump for tent cities on the border.

From American Thinker, yes, sex-trafficking goes in right here in the U.S.

From CNS News, a baby born three months permaturely now plays running back for the San Francisco 49ers.

From LifeZette, congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN) calls on Trump to "step down" and calls the killing of Suleymani "immoral".

From NewsBusters, according to columnist David Brooks, congresscritter Adam Schiff (D-Cal) will "just walk all over" Trump defense lawyers Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz.

From Canada Free Press, impeach Trump forever, says Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal).  (If getting impeached makes someone forever impeached, is Mr. Bill still impeached?)

From CBC News, the FBI arrests more members of an extremist group which included a former Canadian reservist, learning some "shocking details".

From Global News, British Columbia's loss at Canada's Supreme Court in a case involving pumping bitumen through a pipelins is a win for the country.

From TeleSUR, Chile has seen three months of social unrest "under harsh repression".

From The Mainichi, the torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics adds another town affected by the disaster at Fukushima.

From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian state of Selangor records its highest number of school children having influenza.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia has some "little walking calculators".

From The Straits Times, experts warn about the true scale of the virus outbreak in China.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesian President Joko Widodo promises to not campaign for his son and son-in-law, who are each running for mayor.

From the Daily Mirror, the Sri Lanka government introduces new regulations on operating drones.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka's health ministry declines to limit foreign travel due to the new virus found in China.

From the Dhaka Tribune, students at Dhaka University end their hunger strike.

From The Hans India, the president of the Indian party BJP has a low opinion of people protesting against the Citizenship Act.

From the Hindustan Times, 36 Indian federal ministers start an outreach program in Jammu and Kashmir.

From ANI, an all-women market serves as an epitome of female empowerment in Guwahati, Assam, India.

From India Today, President Trump could possibly visit the Taj Mahal during his upcoming trip to India.

From Hindu Existence, India summons a Pakistani official over the abductions of Hindu girls in the Pakistani province of Sindh.

From Khaama Press, drivers in Afghanistan face highway extortion.

From Dawn, more than half of the prisoner in Pakistan reportedly haven't yet been convicted of anything.

From The Express Tribune, the president of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is confident that the region's people could deal with any invasion by the Indian army.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistani Foreign Minister Qureshi stresses de-escalation in the Middle East as his visit to the U.S. concludes.

From Radio Farda, the death of terrorist leader Suleymani is not a rallying cry for Iran, but foreshadows its decline.

From IranWire, Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei calls the Quds force "Combatants Sans Frontièrs".

From StepFeed, eight things children of Arab mothers and foreign fathers have to deal with.

From The New Arab, Syria's Assad regime is determined to take control of the region of Idlib.

From Rûdaw, the good guys in Iraq arrest 10 ISIS terrorists and "massive amounts of weapons".

From Hürriyet Daily News, President Erdoğan calls on Europe to support Turkey's work in Libya.

From Turkish Minute, the Turkish insurance company AKsigorta refuses to pay an auto accident claim filed by former public servant purged from his job.

From In-Cyprus, some pictures from the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus.

From Arutz Sheva, Defense Minister Naftali Bennett warns that those who harm IDF soldiers or Israeli security will be dealt with harshly.

From The Times Of Israel, a man is "moderately" injured in a stabbing attack near Hebron, West Bank.

From The Jerusalem Post, Palestinians dawn prayer protests against Israel in response to Jewish visits to the Temple Mount.

From YNetNews, Palestinians and Israelis find harmony riding motorcycles.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt claims to have not made any dam concessions.

From Egypt Today, the Grand Egyptian Museum receives 356 artifacts from the pharaohs Tutankhamun, Ramses II and Thutmose III, and a statue of the god Ptah.

From Morocco World News, Morocco opens its first National Photography Museum in Rabat.

From Ahval, Turkish hackers target Greek government websites.

From the Daily Mail, according to a victim of grooming gangs in Rotherham, England, the local police should be charged with aiding and abetting the abuse.

From Gatestone Institute, why hate speech laws are dangerous.

From The Stream, "What is a God?"

From Fox News, both sides of the aisle call for the Senate impeachment trial to be fair and dignified.

From Breitbart, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will no longer be called "Royal Highness".

From Reason, Slate smears Judge Amy Coney Barrett.

From the New York Post, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg delays filing his financial disclosure statement.

And from the Peedmont, a "[bleep]boi" from Richmond, Virginia is excited by the change to pick up as many hot chicks as possible at the 2020 Women's March.  (Yes, that's a language warning.)

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