Monday, February 15, 2021

Stories For Presidents Day

As America takes time out to recognize our chief executives, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the Biden administrations plans to deploy more tents and staffers to provide coronavirus vaccination, but not more vaccine doses.

From FrontpageMag, the sins of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D).

From Townhall, Trump impeachment defense lawyer Michael van der Veen is targeted by vandals.

From The Washington Free Beacon, President Biden pulls 65 pending executive orders from his predecessor, many having to do with illegal immigration.

From the Washington Examiner, "I told you so," says Donald Trump the Younger.

From The Federalist, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) impeachment ploy was an attack on the GOP base, who must remember it.

From American Thinker, "a suggestion for Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico".

From CNS News, congresscritter Eric Swalwell (D-Cal), known for being literally in bed with a Chinese spy, invokes "God Herself".  (I hope he realizes that She's black.)

From LifeZette, a feud erupts between Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC).

From NewsBusters, in an interview with D.C.'s Catholic Cardinal, NBC downplays Biden's pro-abortion policies.  (If you're in favor of using taxpayer funds to pay for abortion domestically and to promote it abroad, you are not pro-choice, you are pro-abortion.)

From Canada Free Press, the media has no authority over the citizenry.

From CBC News, global warming is expected to hit Toronto, Canada.

From The Conservative Woman, coronavirus fascists demonize the non-vaccinated.

From the Express, Spain capitulates again on Gibraltar.

From the (Irish) Independent, according to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, it's "too early" to predict when Ireland will exit level 5 coronavirus restrictions.

From VRT NWS, fortunately, someone tawt they taw a putty tat.

From the NL Times, Dutch King Willem-Alexander recreates his ice-borne marriage proposal on its 20th anniversary.

From Deutsche Welle, Kühnhaide, Germany experiences global warming.

From Euractiv, Germany partially closes its borders due to coronavirus mutations.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, according to a Turkish-born political candidate in Germany, his party is open to both Muslims and infidels.

From the CPH Post, police in Denmark are too busy fining people who walk on ice to enforce coronavirus rules.

From Polskie Radio, the Polish government has administered 2.1 million coronavirus vaccine shots.

From ReMix, the European Parliament shows a disregard for the rule of law by meddling with Poland's abortion law.

From Radio Prague, the Czech government passes a special law on pandemics.

From The Slovak Spectator, Trnava is Slovakia's "town of muses".

From Daily News Hungary, according to Mayor Gergely Karácsony, Budapest pays more in taxes than its receives in government support.

From Russia Today, according to director of the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Politics Anton Ortov, Russia should introduce "hard labor" for anyone who insults World War II veterans.

From Romania-Insider, Euro-skepticism is increasing in Romania.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at G4Media.)

From Novinite, 42,000 more children go back to school in Bulgaria.

From the Greek Reporter, global warming closes a main highway in Greece.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the Milan-based charity Caritas Ambrosiana builds a new canteen for a migrant camp in Lipa, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

From Balkan Insight, activists place temporary memorial plaques at "sites of suffering" in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

From Total Croatia News, the Pelješac bridge and its access roads are expected to be completed by mid-2022.

From Total Slovenia News, no significant problems are reported as more Slovenian students go back to school.

From the Malta Independent, according to Health Minister Chris Fearne, 91 percent of frontline medical workers in Malta have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From ANSA, the reopening of Italian ski facilities is postponed until March 5th, just hours before they were set to reopen.

From EuroNews, what will new Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi mean for his people and for the E.U.?

From SwissInfo, the Swiss government faces pressure over its coronavirus lockdowns.

From France24, French people protest against a proposed "anti-Muslim" bill.

From Free West Media, the French government starts a procedure to dissolve the organization Génération Identitaire.

From El País, separatists win the most seats in the Catalan regional parliamentary election, but socialists win the most votes.

From The Portugal News, Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa gets vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From Morocco World News, Morocco extends its coronavirus curfew despite a decrease in cases.

From Hürriyet Daily News, global warming strikes Istanbul, Turkey.

From the Greek City Times, Turkey erects signs in six languages near the Evros River to guide illegal migrants toward Greece.

From Rûdaw, internally displaced persons in Iraq return to camps, some in the Kurdistan region.

From Armenpress, the November 9th declaration contains no provision for a transport corridor.

From In-Cyprus, the Cypriot Health Ministry administered over 400,000 antigen coronavirus tests during the first 14 days of February.

From The Syrian Observer, hundreds of people in the Syrian region of Idleb demonstrate against President Assad.

From Arutz Sheva, according to a poll, Israel's right-wing bloc is unable to form a government.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launches an effort to clean statues.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, 25 more Ethiopian rural towns will be electrified via a mini-grid.

From the Saudi Gazette, global warming is expected to hit northern Saudi Arabia.

From The New Arab, how human traffickers are exploiting the coronavirus in northern Africa.

From IranWire, jailed writers in Iran are denied medical help.

From Dawn, Pakistani politician Maryam Nawaz speaks at a rally in the city of Wazirabad.

From Khaama Press, Afghan defense forces send 80 Taliban terrorists to their virgins.

From The Hans India, Congress Party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra points out that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels abroad but won't talk to protesting farmers.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladeshi health officials expect about 8 million coronavirus vaccine doses to arrive in March.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal orders the retesting of a deceased person for the coronavirus.

From Malay Mail, a K-pop rapper is slammed for wearing a shirt with a sacred Islamic phrase on it.

From The Jakarta Post, a landslide in the Indonesian province of East Java kills four people, with 14 others reported to be missing.

From Free Malaysia, according to Malaysian immigration officials, none of the 1,200 people being deported to Myanmar are Rohingyas or genuine refugees.

From The Mainichi, the first repairs in 110 years to the East Pagoda of the Yakushiji temple in Nara, Japan are commemorated.

From Gatestone Institute, in defense of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

From The Stream, some powerful observations after the impeachment.

From The American Conservative, teachers unions have been terrible for a long time.

From The Hill, drug overdoses increase during the coronavirus pandemic.  (via The Daily Wire)

From Newsmax, 58 Western countries unite to oppose foreign detainment.

From the New York Post, New York City's real problem with homeless people is its political pieties.

From The Daily Wire, according to the Oregon Department of Education, asking math students to "show their work" is white supremacy.

From Breitbart, according to congresscritter Elise Stefanik (R-NY), "the dam is breaking" against Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY).

And from The Babylon Bee, President Biden signs an executive order allowing Americans to keep their guns if their barrels are tied in knots.  (How he intends to get criminals to tie the barrels of their guns into knots is not explained.)

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