Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Tuesday Tidings - Part 1

On a warm sunny Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Thomas Jefferson, even with all his faults, must not be toppled.

From FrontpageMag, why President Trump isn't taking any action about CHAZ/CHOP.

From Townhall, protesters scream at cops after being denied their chance to pull down a statue of Andrew Jackson in D.C.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) blames Trump for coronavirus-related deaths in New York's nursing homes.

From the Washington Examiner, the coronavirus pandemic has given the Trump administration a chance to build more of the wall.

From The Federalist, history shows that when statues are torn down, the tearing down of people follows.

From American Thinker, why Trump is a political genius.

From CNS News, Donald Trump the Younger suggests a way to stop the statue topplers.

From LifeZette, Trump correctly points out that rioting and vandalizing can result in going to prison.

From NewsBusters, CNN and MSNBC repeat the lie that CHAZ/CHOP is "peaceful".

From Canada Free Press, no, Shaun King, statues of Jesus and His mother are not coming down.

From CBC News, how the coronavirus pandemic has changed Canada's economy, for the better and for the worse.

From Global News, an expansion of the Whitla Wind power plant will make it the largest set of bird choppers in the Canadian province of Alberta.

From CTV News, a journalism school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada offers a new course in black reporting.

From TeleSUR, Paraguayans protest against corruption, debt and state downsizing.

From The Conservative Woman, we should be concerned with slavery that's happening today.

From the Express, the number of new coronavirus cases in Britain greatly decreases.

From the Evening Standard, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces the next phase of easing the U.K.'s coronavirus lockdown.

From the (U.K.) Independent, according to England's chief medical officer, the coronavirus is going to hang around for a while.

From the (Irish) Independent, a government task force recommends lifting Ireland's travel ban by July 1st.

From the Irish Examiner, according to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin, another election is possible if the current efforts to form a government fail.

From VRT NWS, three former Antwerp, Belgium police officers are sentenced to prison for beating and robbing illegal immigrants.

From The Brussels Times, the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium is called out after coronavirus measures are violated at its end of the year party.  (If you read Flemish, read a related story at Het Laatste Nieuws.)

From the NL Times, limits on gatherings in the Netherlands will reportedly be lifted on July 1st.

From Dutch News, coronavirus testing in the Netherlands shows less than 1 percent of its results to be positive.

From Deutsche Welle, Germany bans the neo-Nazi group Nordadler.

From the CPH Post, according to former Dansk Folkeparti leader Pia Kjærsgaard, there is no racism in Denmark.

From Polskie Radio, a thousand or so U.S. troops might have to learn how to mówić trochę po polsku.

From Radio Prague, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is no fan of former U.S. Security Advisor John Bolton's new book.

From The Slovak Spectator, when in the Bratislava borough of Petržalka, don't drink in public.

From Daily News Hungary, according to Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary wants to place a research astronaut on Russia's team.

From Hungary Today, according to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban, art and politics are related professions.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)

From About Hungary, the Hungarian government launches an export protection program.

From Russia Today, according to President Putin, Russia will abandon its flat tax and move toward a more progressive system.

From Sputnik International, Russia agrees to expedite its delivery of defense equipment to India.

From The Moscow Times, Russians create memes to protest Putin's proposed constitutional amendments.

From Romania-Insider, Romania lifts restrictions for travelers from France, Italy, Ireland, Finland and Estonia.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at Digi24.)

From Novinite, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is fined for entering a monastery without a face mask.

From The Sofia Globe, some details on Bulgaria's mask requirements.

From Radio Bulgaria, how to map trees while walking in Bedechka Park in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria.

From Ekathimerini, Greece's migration ministry seeks funds for migrant centers.

From the Greek Reporter, the Greek government requires hotels to have rooms for coronavirus cases.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, airports in North Macedonia reopen on June 26th, without any testing or quarantine requirements for travelers.

From Balkan Insight, Moldovan Orthodox Christians march against the coronavirus.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at TV8.)

From Total Croatia News, construction starts on a solar power plant on the Croatian island of Cres.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia's prisons are reportedly overcrowded, with 30 percent of inmates being foreign.

From the Malta Independent, in four months, the Libyan coast guard reportedly prevented 2,000 migrants from reaching Malta.

From Malta Today, Malta's Labour Party removes Konrad Rizzi from its parliamentary group.

From ANSA, a former Italian TV anchorman goes from house arrest to a real arrest.

From SwissInfo, campaigners want Switzerland to take in more refugees.

From France24, President Emmanuel Macron's party faces an uphill battle in France's municipal elections.

From RFI, experts warn that a second coronavirus wave in France is "extremely likely".

From Free West Media, police officers in France decline to defend themselves for fear of being accused of racism.

From El País, the opera house in Barcelona, Spain opens for an audience of plants.

From The Portugal News, applications for asylum in Portugal increased by 45 percent in 2019 from 2018.

From EuroNews, did the coronavirus renew our love for plastic?

From Euractiv, beer us!

From The Stream, blood guilt is a dangerous lie.

From BizPac Review, Larry Elder discusses what BLM is about.

From the Daily Caller, Twitter flags President Trump for warning activists against making an "autonomous zone" in D.C.

From Page Six, Bill Cosby wins the right to appeal his conviction for sexual assault.

From Twitchy, NASCAR and driver Bubba Wallace say it's offensive to question claims about the noose incident, but won't show us the noose.

From The Daily Signal, congresscritter Chip Roy (R-TX) introduces legislation that would require the federal government to count the crimes listed in the U.S. Code.

From the New York Post, the White House fires back at New York Governor Cuomo.

And from The Peedmont, Liberty University introduces a white history course consisting only of staring at statues for 50 minutes.

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