Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Links For The Start Of December

Hang in there, everyone.  If we last just one more month, the year 2020 will be over.  As we enter the last month of this year, here are some things going on:

From National Review, presumptive president-elect Biden's energy policies won't be good for New Mexico's economy.

From FrontpageMag, "where we are and what we're facing".

From Townhall, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchel is cancelled for questioning the Biden team's transparency.

From The Washington Free Beacon, CNN host Chris Cuomo praises Biden for breaking his foot.

From the Washington Examiner, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) attributes his party's underperformance in the 2020 elections to the death of Justice Ginsburg and "zipper problems".

From The Federalist, despite the science, Dr. Fauci and New York's Mr. Bill kept schools closed to hurt President Trump.

From American Thinker, to paraphrase a noted U.K. prime minister, it's no time for conservatives to go wobbly.

From CNS News, Trump critics go after first son-in-law Jared Kushner.

From LifeZette, CNN suddenly realizes that China lied about the coronavirus.

From NewsBusters, while eagerly slapping labels on Trump's Tweets, Twitter appears to have no problem with Chinese disinformation.

From Canada Free Press, Fox News pulls a headline switcheroo on Trump.

From Global News, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canadian Liberals don't want their fiscal update vote to trigger a federal election.

From The Conservative Woman, the earth is down to its last 10 million years of fossil fuels.

From the (U.K.) Independent, how will Brexit affect Northern Ireland?

From the Irish Examiner, Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin rejects a proposal to appoint a Minister for Vaccines.

From The Brussels Times, police partly close an entrance to Rue Neuve in Brussels.

From Dutch News, face masks become mandatory in all indoor public places in the Netherlands.

From Euractiv, Chancellor Angela Merkel warns Germans to be careful or risk a third wave of the coronavirus.

From Free West Media, pregnant Danish women who gave blood samples at the State Serum Institute find that they were unwittingly contributing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Biohub.

From ReMix, pro-abortion protests in Poland fade away.

From Hungary Today, according to Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto, the E.U. should resume free trade talks with Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines.

From Sputnik International, according to his lawyer, former CIA employee Edward Snowden plans to apply for Russian citizenship.

From EuroNews, the Belarusian opposition will compile a register of alleged abuse by police.

From Radio Bulgaria, Sofia lights up the Christmas tree in front of the National Palace of Culture.

From Ekathimerini, fir tree farmers in Greece, whose businesses have been locked down, look for a Christmas miracle.

From Malta Today, snake, a snake, oh, it's a snake.

From RFI, France and the U.K. try to make illegal crossings of the English Channel "unviable" for migrants.

From Turkish Minute, Turkey and Russia reach a deal to monitor the truce in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

From The Times Of Israel, according to Israeli Defense Minister Gantz, his Blue and White Party will vote to dissolve the Knesset, which will lead to new elections.

From Egypt Today, the Egyptian Armed Forces researches cooperation with Nile basin countries.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, TPLF executive committee member Keria Ibrahim surrenders to Ethiopian government forces.

From The East African, Tanzanian authorities arrest a man recruited by Somali terrorists.

From The New Arab, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is set to return from his hospitalizatio in Germany due to the coronavirus.

From IranWire, Iranians are targeted for aiding the families of political prisoners.

From The Express Tribune, for the first time ever, Pakistan's Supreme Court allows a lawyer to plead a case from his home.

From ANI, according to an Indian minister, opposition leaders and people receiving commissions are behind protests by farmers against new agricultural laws.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appoints six Supreme Court judges, 14 Court of Appeal judges, and a new chairman for the Court of Appeal.

From The Straits Times, the pharmaceutical company Moderna seeks approval for the use of its coronavirus vaccine in Singapore.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysia tightens security on its border with Thailand.

From Vietnam Plus, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc orders strict punishment for violators of Vietnam's coronavirus rules.

From Gatestone Institute, questions faced by presumably incoming Biden administration about the Mexican border.

From The Stream, from where did presumptive president-elect Biden gets his figurative 5 touchdowns?

From The American Conservative, it's time to take antitrust action against the publishing industry.

From the Daily Wire, Senator Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) agrees with Biden about giving transgender students access to sports, locker rooms, and bathrooms accord to gender identity.

From Breitbart, according to Venezuelan socialist Diosdado Cabello, "those who don't vote, don't eat".

From Business Insider, Nike, Coca-Cola and Apple reportedly lobbied to weaken a bill barring U.S. companies from relying on forced labor by China's Uyghur minority.  (via The Daily Wire)

And from Fox News, a young man in Florida could not outrun a cop, but his sister did.

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