As the rain falls on a manic Monday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, contrary to what some pundits think, President Trump "is no Andrew Jackson". (For example, unlike Jackson, Trump has never been in the military, owned any slaves, or sent any Indians on anything like the Trail of Tears.)
From FrontpageMag, starting with Jane Fonda, the left-wing watermelons come out.
From Townhall, why isn't the vehicular assault on GOP volunteers in Florida a national story?
From The Washington Free Beacon, former CIA agent Valerie Plame, now running for congress (D-NMex), accepts donations from a "prominent" Holocaust denier.
From the Washington Examiner, the nanny state regulators now come after menthol cigarettes. (How many people who say "my body, my choice" on abortion have no problem with the government regulating what you may do to your body with tobacco products? Or for that matter, with sodas?)
From The Federalist, the maternal ancestry of former Mayor Pete (D-South Bend, IN) includes a congressman who owned slaves on land ceded by Indians. (His paternal ancestry comes from Malta.)
From American Thinker, the left and the right both miss the point about the real contribution of Rush Limbaugh.
From CNS News, on sanctuary policies, the right hand (right here in Maryland) does not know what the left hand is doing.
From LifeZette, President Trump reportedly gets rid of 70 holdovers from his predecessor from their positions with the National Security Council. (In my opinion, all such holdovers should have been out the door no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 20th, 2017.)
From NewsBusters, Mr. Bill's former henchman James Carville warns that by nominating Senator Socialism (I-VT), the Democrats will bring about the "end of days".
From Canada Free Press, Milankovitch cycles show real climate change that can not be stopped.
From CBC News, police arrest 34 people at the Port of Vancouver protesting against the Coastal GasLink pipeline.
From Global News, here's where protests againts the Coastal GasLink pipeline are taking place.
From CTV News, York University in Toronto creates an award to honor students killed in the Ukrainian airplane crash in Iran.
From TeleSUR, Brazilian police kill a murder suspect who was a "notorious hitman".
From The Mainichi, documents allegedly show how the Japanese army's chemical weapons unit escaped from China near the end of World War II.
From The Borneo Post, a Chinese man treated at Kuala Lumpur Hospital becomes the third person in Malaysia to recover from the coronavirus.
From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia has no plans to start a new search for flight MH370.
From The Straits Times, two more people in Singapore contract the coronavirus, including an officer who served quarantine orders on two others who had tested positive.
From The Jakarta Post, according to the World Health Organization, the confirmed cases of the coronavirus by people who have not traveled to China could be the "tip of the iceberg".
From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka's chief epidemiology denies reports that a second case of the coronavirus has been detected in the country.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa goes to prison - to conduct an inspection.
From the Dhaka Tribune, the 17 crew members of a Chinese ship are given permission to leave Bangladesh, because none have tested positive for the coronavirus.
From The Hans India, India's Supreme Court is scheduled to hear petitions on protests against the Citizenship Act taking place in the Delhi neighborhood of Shaheen Bagh.
From the Hindustan Times, the Kashmir Press Club tells the Indian government to not "muzzle" the press. (What is this "freedom of the press" you speak of?)
From ANI, vote counting for the Delhi assembly elections starts tomorrow.
From India Today, according to Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Pakistan was involved in 3,479 ceasefire violations along the Line Of Control in Kashmir during 2019.
From Khaama Press, in three provinces of Afghanistan, airstrikes send 21 Taliban terrorists to their virgins.
From Dawn, Pakistan's Economic Coordination Committee ratifies Prime Minister Imran Khan's ban on sugar exports.
From The Express Tribune, the Pakistani economy faces "a host of challenges".
From Pakistan Today, Pakistani troops kill one Indian soldier and injure three others in response to allegedly unprovoked firing across the Line Of Control.
From Radio Farda, Iran's unsuccessful satellite launch causes massive explosions to be heard in the southeastern part of the country.
From IranWire, an Iranian-American businessman imprisoned in Iran is again denied furlough.
From StepFeed, Saudi women go online to demand the right to pass their Saudi citizenship onto their children born to non-Saudi fathers.
From The New Arab, videos show pro-government fighters desecrating graves in the Syrian region of Idlib.
From Hürriyet Daily News, an artillery attack by Syrian government forces kills five Turkish soldiers and injures five others in Idlib.
From Turkish Minute, according to Turkish President Erdoğan, "social media is a garbage dump".
From Rûdaw, militiamen commanded by Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr allegedly torture protesters.
From In-Cyprus, a Chinese woman having resident status in Cyprus tests negative for the coronavirus after returning from China.
From The Syrian Observer, according to Syria's army command, government troops have taken "tens" of towns, villages and hills in the region of Idleb and the area around Aleppo.
From Arutz Sheva, Yisrael Beyteinu leader Avigdor Liberman asks Israel's Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to allow Heba Yazbak (Joint List) to run to keep her Knesset seat.
From The Times Of Israel, due to high rainfall, the lake on which Jesus walked could soon have its dam opened to drain water into the river in which He was baptized.
From The Jerusalem Post, some Arab states advise Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to "lower the volume".
From YNetNews, police shut down the last three strip clubs in Tel Aviv.
From the Egypt Independent, soccer star Mohamed Salah becomes the world's most valuable right-winger". (Neither the article nor I mean a political right-winger.)
From Egypt Today, according to Egypt's interior ministry, a researcher at the Cairo International Airport is not Italian, but Egyptian.
From Morocco World News, according to the NGO Alarm Phone, Morocco deported a migrant from Yemen to Algeria.
From The Daily Star, Bangladeshi authorities arrest five members of Ansar-Al-Islam.
From Gatestone Institute, after inciting violence, Abbas travels to New York to oppose U.S. President Trump's peace plan.
From The Stream, according to a Christian OB-GYN, former Mayor Pete is wrong about science and scripture.
From the Daily Caller, despite the "stop and frisk" policies in place when he was New York's mayor, Michael Bloomberg (D) "gains serious traction" among black voters.
From Reason, the Democrats have had a miserable week.
From the New York Post, in a new poll, Senator Socialism (I-VT) gets a huge lead while former Vice President Biden plummets.
From Twitchy, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA) again speaks with forked tongue.
And from The Babylon Bee, the climate crisis is solved by a new jet that runs on left-wing hypocrisy.
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