Sunday, October 18, 2020

Some Sunday Stories

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

From National Review, how President Trump's actions on health care have helped against the coronavirus.

From Townhall, the 17 questions raised by Hunter Biden's emails, according to Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis).

From The Washington Free Beacon, former congresscritter Robert O'Rourke (D-TX) finds a new gig.

From the Washington Examiner, at a free speech rally in San Francisco, an alleged ProFa member punches a black Trump supporter.

From The Federalist, White House coronavirus team member Scott Atlas gets censored on Twitter.

From American Thinker, is this one more possible reason why the FBI hid Hunter Biden's laptop?

From LifeZette, congressional candidate Kim Klacik (R-MD) outraises her Democratic opponent in Baltimore.  (Or as people who speak the Merlin Dialect call it, Balmer.)

From NewsBusters, CBS sticks to its "speculation" that Russia stole Hunter Biden's emails.

From Global News, artists in London, Ontario, Canada create a mural on a wall of an underpass.

From TeleSUR, about 8,000 indigenous arrive in Bogota, Colombia to meet with President Ivan Duque.

From The Conservative Woman, in the war against the coronavirus, "competence is the first casualty".

From the Express, according to an opinion column, the door to No. 10 Downing Street should slammed in E.U. Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier's face.

From the Irish Examiner, Ireland's government will move the country to a mixture of levels 4 and 5 coronavirus measures.

From The Brussels Times, according to the Federation of Belgian Meat, new regulations on slaughterhouses in the commune of Flanders are "window-dressing".

From Dutch News, the coronavirus lockdown in the Netherlands "could last until December", as the country's number of new cases hits 8,141.

From Daily News Hungary, Yogi goes looking for a pic-a-nic basket in Miskolc, Hungary.  (The Hungarian word for "bear", medve, appears to have been borrowed from one of the Slavic languages.  For example, the Russian word is myedvyed, which is sometimes rendered medved.  If you read Hungarian, read the story at 24HU.)

From ReMix, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto has some advice for former Vice President Biden.

From Russia Today, a video shows thousands of dead fish in a reservoir in the Russian republic of Kalmykia.

From Radio Bulgaria, anti-government protesters block a street in Sofia, Bulgaria.

From Ekathimerini, Greek police bolster their operation to guard the Greece's land border with Turkey.

From Malta Today, two teenagers are charged with retaining the head of a statue damaged in Marsascala, Malta.

From RFI, thousands of people rally in central Paris and other places to show solidarity with the teacher who was beheaded after showing Mohammed cartoons.

From EuroNews, more on the demonstrations in tribute to the teachers.

From Free West Media, a teacher from Mulhouse, France was suspended for showing Mohammed cartoons in 2015.

From The Times Of Israel, Israel and Bahrain make peace and establish formal diplomatic relations.

From The Jerusalem Post, Israeli Defense Minister Gantz threatens to propose legislation that would disqualify Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from his job.

From Egypt Today, Egypt faces challenges in reaching a fair dam agreement.

From Yahoo News, Egyptian authorities release a comedian after two years in prison without trial.  (What is this "right to a speedy trial" you speak of?)

From IranWire, five cities in Iran are quarantines as deaths from the coronavirus spike.

From Dawn, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan pays tribute to Azerbaijan's military.

From The Hans India, the Indian state of Assam plans to shut down government-run madrassas and Sanskrit schools.

From the Daily Mirror, a woman is arrested in Battaramulla, Sri Lanka for allegedly making defamatory remarks against the archbishop of Colombo.  (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)

From Free Malaysia Today, according to former Sabah state chief minister Salleh Said Keruac, the Malaysian people are fed up with politicians.  (I would say that Malaysians are not the only people who feel that way.)

From Gatestone Institute, the persecution of Christians during September 2020.

From The Stream, pro-abortionists have become more honest and more horrible.

From Fox News, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) tells President Trump to focus on the coronavirus pandemic, not on her.

From Breitbart, a Trump campaign ad blasts former Vice President Biden over his son's business dealings.

From The Daily Wire, Senator Chris Coons (D-Del) is "open" to packing the Supreme Court if his Republican colleagues confirm nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

And from Space War, with a gaffe, Trump demotes French President Emmanuel Macron.

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