Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Tuesday Tidings

On the last Tuesday of 2020, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President-elect Biden's electric vehicle plan would actually make it harder to develop them in the U.S.

From FrontpageMag, the Person of the Year is the disenfranchised American voter.

From Townhall, Vice President-elect Harris receives a coronavirus vaccine, after opposing it.  (She was against it before she was for it.)

From The Washington Free Beacon, a TWFB Man of the Year is congresscritter Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ).

From the Washington Examiner, a judge who just happens to be the sister of gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams (D-GA) rules that voters who move can vote at their old addresses.

From The Federalist, the stories from 2020 in The Federalist that big media didn't want you to see.

From American Thinker, Biden appears ready to "double down on climate madness".

From CNS News, according to a Gallup poll, the most admired man in 2020 is (drum roll, please) President Trump.

From LifeZette, a reporter tells of the "red smear" he endured from the media.

From NewsBusters, Biden has a litmus test for climate change.

From Canada Free Press, an open letter, and an offer, to business owners.

From CBC News, travel restrictions for thee, but not for Ontario's provincial finance minister.

From TeleSUR, Venezuela signs an agreement to acquire Russia's coronavirus vaccine.

From The Conservative Woman, 2020 has been the year of selling liberty for medical tyranny.

From the Express, the U.K.'s Labour Party falls into chaos as it revolts against leader Sir Keir Starmer's vote to back the Brexit agreement.

From the NL Times, the Netherlands reveals its 26 coronavirus vaccination locations.

From Deutsche Welle, a large cyber attack in Germany targets the Funke Media group.

From Polskie Radio, Kraków, Poland seeks to hire a bugler.

From ReMix, according to Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak, defense is an important element in cooperation among the Visegrád Four.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Hírlap.)

From The Slovak Spectator, the Slovak cabinet extends the country's coronavirus restrictions 40 more days.

From Hungary Today, according to Hungarian official Csaba Dömötör, left-wingers are trying to undermine Hungary's coronavirus vaccination efforts.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Origo.)

From Russia Today, a Russian Orthodox priest, who has some weird beliefs about President Putin, is detained for allegedly pushing children to kill themselves.

From Euractiv, Russia kicks out more Germans.

From Radio Bulgaria, kindergartens and grades 1 through 4 will reopen in Sofia, Bulgaria on January 4th.

From the Greek Reporter, Greece reports the first allergic reaction to a coronavirus vaccine after hundreds receive it.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the Montenegrin parliament ratifies changes to the country's law on freedom of religion.

From Balkan Insight, Serbian customs authorities find 2,113 historical artifacts hidden in a truck.

From Total Croatia News, for the second straight day, an earthquake strikes Croatia.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Index.)

From EuroNews, more on today's earthquake in Croatia.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia offers aid to Croatia after the earthquake.

From the Malta Independent, a coronavirus vaccination program starts on the Maltese island of Gozo.

From ANSA, the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine will be transported to Italy aboard six planes.

From Free West Media, almost 200 British skiers escape from a resort in Verbier, Switzerland.

From France24, French designer Pierre Cardin goes to the fashion show in the sky.

From El País, over 350,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines are flown into Spain.

From Morocco World News, the Moroccan province of Taroudant prepares to launch a mass coronavirus vaccination program.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey and the U.K. sign a historic free trade deal.

From Rûdaw, Kurdish villagers claim that Iraqi army personnel forced them to leave their farms.

From Armenpress, Armenian Defense Minister Vagharshak Harutyunyan visits a Russian military base in Gyumri, Armenia.

From Arutz Sheva, Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz claims that the party saved Israel from Prime Minister Netanyahu.

From the Egypt Independent, police close many highways in Egypt due to fog.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia will reportedly receive 3 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

From The New Arab, activists and musicians call for the Palestinian Authority to release a DJ known as the "techno queen", who was arrested at a religious site.

From Radio Farda, can a Biden administration do anything about human rights in Iran?

From Dawn, a prayer leader in Malir, Pakistan is sentenced to 25 years in jail for raising funds for an outlawed organization.

From The Express Tribune, according to Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will not resign.

From The Hans India, the Madhya Pradesh state cabinet approves an ordinance to deal with "love jihad".

From the Dhaka Tribune, webinar speakers urge those who abuse women to be made examples.

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan government postpones provincial elections due to the coronavirus.

From NewstalkZB, police in New Zealand launch an AI unit to monitor social media after the Christchurch mosque shootings.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia signs deals to obtain two coronavirus vaccines.

From The Straits Times, according to experts, employers in Singapore are unlikely to require workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Free Malaysia Today, a group of Arab refugees in Malaysia claim to have been discriminated against.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam and the U.K. sign a free trade agreement.

From The Mainichi, Japan reportedly provided the U.S. and the U.K. with intelligence about China's crackdown in the Uyghurs.

From Gatestone Institute, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas wants an international "peace" conference, to displace Israel.

From The Stream, is Pope Francis, who says little about the Uyghurs, the vicar of Christ or Caiaphas?

From The Daily Signal, honoring our deployed military personnel, who keep us safe.

From Fox News, the NYPD faces delays in getting a coronavirus vaccine.

From The Daily Wire, fans of President-elect Biden say that they plan to attend his inauguration despite the threat from the coronavirus.

From Breitbart, according to former congresscritter Donna Edwards (D-MD), Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) will push through Biden's agenda.

From the New York Post, Biden makes a scary gaffe referring to Vice President-elect Harris.

And from The Babylon Bee, 10 tips for men on proposing to their girlfriends.

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