Sunday, January 17, 2021

Sunday Stories

On a cloudy Sunday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris plans to resign her Senate seat (D-Cal) tomorrow.

From Townhall, Republican leaders in D.C. don't represent the 74 million people who voted for President Trump.

From The Washington Free Beacon, more than 1 million Californians have signed a petition to recall their governor Gavin Newsom (D).

From the Washington Examiner, according to Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), a second impeachment trial for soon-to-be-former President Trump would "indefinitely" delay national healing.

From The Federalist, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) baselessly claims that Republican congresscritters will be bringing guns to President-elect Biden's inauguration.

From American Thinker and the "sound familiar?" department, Biden will soon have a pen and a phone.

From LifeZette, according to congresscritter AOC (D-NY), Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shares in the responsibility for the Capitol building riot.

From NewsBusters, former TV host Katie Couric likens Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) to Nelson Mandela.

From Canada Free Press, terrorists attacked the U.S. Capitol - in 1983.

From The Conservative Woman, of weasels and stoats.

From Free West Media, Austrian authorities end their probe of alleged Identitarian links to the Christchurch mosque shootings.

From EuroNews, Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is detained after arriving in Moscow.

From ReMix, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte resigns after his government wrongly accuses thousands of families of welfare fraud, in which tax officials committed "racial profiling".

From Rûdaw, Iraq's electoral commission calls for postponing the country's parliamentary elections.

From The New Arab, according to Human Rights Watch, Israel has an obligation to vaccinate the Palestinians against the coronavirus.

From Middle East Eye, an incoming Biden official calls for reversing the designation of the Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization.

From the Daily Excelsior, three people including an imam are arrested for alleged extortion in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.  (the DE calls itself "the largest circulated daily in Jammu and Kashmir".)

From Gatestone Institute, around the world, about 340,000,000 Christians have been persecuted.

From The Stream, when Congress bans questioning the government.

From Military History Matters, the "covered-up" massacre of the English Civil War.

From Space Daily, a NASA test of a moon rocket engine is cut short.

From Newsmax, small-scale protests start at some state Capitols.

From Fox News, congresscritter Jaime Herrera Butler (R-Wash) faces criticism for voting to impeach President Trump and the FBI arrests a self-described "hardcore leftist" for allegedly planning an armed attack against Trump supporters at the Florida state Capitol.  (The latter story comes via Breitbart.)

From the New York Post, a former New York state head of the Democratic Party gets vaccinated against the coronavirus - in Florida.

And from CBS Philly, a Pennsylvania man is arrested for allegedly participating in the Capitol riot, after posting the evidence online.

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