Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Stories To Start July - Part 1

On a day in the middle of a week but at the beginning of a month, here are some things going on:


From FrontpageMag, 10 things for which the author will never apologize.  (Neither will yours truly.)


From The Washington Free Beacon, gun sales again set a new record.



From American Thinker, what is the source of BLM's power?

From CNS News, the real story of BLM.

From LifeZette, Walmart promises to stop selling merchandise having the slogan "all lives matter".  (I've never seen anything in Walmart that says "all lives matter" or even "black lives matter".  If I had my want, I would want a T-shirt that says "black olives matter" on the front and "all veggies matter" on the back.)



























From The Hans India, a buildup of Pakistani forces in the Gilgit-Baltistan region "hints at collusion with China".  (As with stories about India in Pakistani sources, this story about Pakistan from an Indian source may require some NaCl.)


From ANI, a Maoist commander is arrested in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

From India Today, an Indian girl who carried her debilitated father on her bicycle for 1,200 kilometers will portray herself in a movie about her ride.

From OpIndia, Islamists on Twitter show their disapproval of Pride Month.

From The Dispatch, according to an Indian police commander, two Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists shot 30 bullets from a mosque.

From the Dhaka Tribune, the Chittagong Port Hospital in Chittagong, Bangladesh inaugurates a coronavirus ward.

From the Daily Mirror, a night mail train running between the Sri Lankan cities of Colombo and Badulla is canceled after two derailments.

From the Colombo Page, legal action is taken against 1,937 people who allegedly obtained electricity illegally.

From Maldives Insider, hotels and guest houses in the Maldivian capital of Male may apply for permits to host transit passengers.

From The Jakarta Post, Jakarta, Indonesia postpones further relaxation of its coronavirus rules for 14 days.

From The Straits Times, Hong Kong police arrest 10 people under a new security law and 360 others during protests marking the anniversary of the city's transfer from the U.K. to China.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysia's king urges his people to comply with the country's coronavirus guidelines.

From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian state of Sarawak allows cinemas to reopen.

From Vietnam Plus, the Vietnamese province of Ca Mau launches the first express boat service to the Nam Du archipelago and Phu Quoc island.

From The Mainichi, Japan starts requiring stores to charge for plastic bags.

From Gatestone Institute, how international law and Islamic law regards changes to Israel's borders.

From The Stream, Jesus was not a socialist.

From The American Conservative, will potable water become as important as petroleum?

From Space War, Australia will revamp its defenses as tensions with China rise.

From the Military Times, a House committee passes a ban on the Confederate battle flag being shown at all Department of Defense facilities.  (via the New York Post)

From the New York Post, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani calls BLM a "Marxist group".

And from Twitchy, obscenities and scenes from the New York City CHAZ.

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