Monday, February 3, 2020

Monday Links - Part 1

On a sunny and mild Monday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, why the impeachment of President Trump failed.

From FrontpageMag, end the Palestinian hoax.

From Townhall, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (D) runs two misleading gun control ads during the Super Bowl.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the original anthem kneeler's former team loses the Super Bowl.

From the Washington Examiner, the looming Trump acquittal will lead to more investigations by House Democrats.

From The Federalist, former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) is not a moderate.

From American Thinker, the Super Bowl halftime show was highly produced, polished, and vulgar.

From CNS News, Donald Trump the Younger points out how he testified for 30 hours before Congress, but Hunter Biden has yet to be called.

From LifeZette, Jennifer Lopez's attack on Trump during the halftime show backfires.

From NewsBusters, NBC host Savannah Guthrie grills former Vice President Biden on his son's dealings in Ukraine.

From Canada Free Press, instead of acquitting the president, the Senate can declare the impeachment null and void ab initio.

From CBC News, Canada allows Boeing 737 Max jets to fly at least 160 times, but without passengers.

From Global News, the Canadian military bars its personnel from traveling to China.

From CTV News, a military base in Ontario prepares to house hundreds of Canadians evacuated from China.

From TeleSUR, a lawyer who represented former Bolivian President Evo Morales is arrested for alleged sedition and financing of terrorism.

From The Mainichi, a volcano in southwestern Japan erupts and produces a pyroclastic flow.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysia does not import live animals from the Chinese province of Hunan, where the bird flu was detected.

From Free Malaysia Today, 40,000-year-old skeletons excavated from the Niah Caves in the state of Sarawak will be shipped from Florida back to Malaysia.

From Coconuts KL, Malaysian Twitter goes nuts over a cosmetic entrepreneur's umrah.

From The Straits Times, a hospital in Wuhan, China built in just eight days is ready to receive coronavirus patients.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia is ready to temporarily ban the import of live animals from China.

From the Daily Mirror, China is worried that some businesses and taxis will refuse service to Chinese citizens.

From the Colombo Page, Russia offers training facilities and assistance to the Sri Lankan military.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh faces a dilemma over its returnees from China.

From The Hans India, a third coronavirus case is confirmed in the Indian state of Kerala.

From the Hindustan Times, according to a study, forest fires are causing the Gangotri Glacier to melt faster.  (Wait a minute.  I thought my SUV was to blame for that sort of thing.)

From ANI, 50 Pakistani Hindu families arrive in India for a pilgrimage to the holy city of Haridwar.

From India Today, over 50 protesters are charged with sedition for "raising slogans" in favor of a student who has been charged with sedition.  (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)

From OpIndia, the Indian state of Telangana gives a reporter a First Information Report for reporting how Muslim mobs attack Hindu homes.  (What is this "freedom of the press" you speak of?)

From Khaama Press, what has U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad discussed with Afghan politicians?

From Dawn, the Pakistani Senate rejects a bill to increase salaries for lawmakers.

From The Express Tribune, 25 Afghan citizens are rescued from a tribal chief's private jail in the Pakistani province of Balochistan.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistani citizens stranded in China return home.

From Radio Farda, according to a newly revealed recording, Iranian officials immediately knew that a missile his the Ukrainian airliner.

From IranWire, the mass disqualification of Iranian parliamentary candidates destroys any hint that the country's elections are legitimate.

From StepFeed, despite the arrests of men who harass women in Saudi Arabia, the harassment continues.

From The New Arab, ISIS claims responsibility for the Streatham stabbing attack.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey suspends all flights to and from China until the end of February.

From Turkish Minute, the Turkish government denies aid to an earthquake victim because her husband is incarcerated for alleged links to the Gülen movement.

From Rûdaw, Kurdish forces capture a "major" ISIS terrorist in the Iraqi province of Diyala.

From In-Cyprus, Thomas Cook hotels in Cyprus will get new names.

From The Syrian Observer, Syrian refugees returning from the al-Rukban camp return to their homes and jobs.

From Arutz Sheva, a nine-year-old Israeli girl returning from China is quarantined at Schneider Medical Center.

From The Times Of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with Sudan's transitional leader.

From The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu expects "good news" from Uganda.

From YNetNews, two incendiary balloons out of nine launched from Gaza detonate near the border.

From the Egypt Independent, an Egyptian student refuses to leave Wuhan, China for fear of bringing the coronavirus to Egypt.

From Egypt Today, according to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia are close to some dam solutions.

From Morocco World News, according to the Polisario Front's "ambassador" to Egypt warns that a stalemate in Western Sahara will lead to an escalation with Morocco.

From The Yeshiva World, al-Qaeda's branch in Yemen claims responsibility for the shooting at a naval base in Florida by a Saudi Arabian aviation student.

From MEMRI TV, an Australian Shiite imam eulogizes Iranian terrorist leader Qasim Suleymani.

From the Daily Mail, a Muslim man in Birmingham, England faces jail for keeping his nine-year-old son out of school due to its lessons on LGBT and gender equality.

From Gatestone Institute, "Europe cowers in front of Iran and Hezbollah".

From The Stream, real versus fake intolerance.

From Reason, UC-Berkeley weeds out job applicants who don't propose specific plans to promote diversity.

From Fox News, four possible scenarios for the Iowa Democratic primary.

From the New York Post, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan considers running for New York City mayor.

From WPVI-TV, items left at the Staples Center in memory of Kobe Bryant will be delivered to his family.

From ComputerWorld, Windows 10 "spikes" while Windows 7 "dives".

And from The Babylon Bee, the CDC announces a quarantine of Portand, Oregon to prevent the spread of communism.

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