Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Tuesday Tidings

On a cool sunny Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, has Van Jones become a Trump apologist?

From FrontpageMag, an epidemic worse than the coronavirus.

From Townhall, the case for former President Trump's acquittal.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Big Tech turns against The New York Times.

From the Washington Examiner, Senator Manchin (D-WV) urges President Biden to reverse his rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline.

From The Federalist, conservative commentator Andrew Klavan talks about taking back the culture and the future of conservatism.  (Please be sure to note that there are no e's in "Klavan".)

From American Thinker, Biden wishes to control American citizens rather than illegal aliens.

From CNS News, according to former Trump advisor Jason Miller, many of the Democrats in the Senate would be impeached if they were judged under the same standard as Trump.

From LifeZette, the campaign to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom is closing in.

From NewsBusters, riot-inciter Al Sharpton can't understand why people call out violent left-wingers.

From Canada Free Press, journalist Lou Dobbs will be back.

From Global News, more people in the Canadian province of Ontario have been injured in snowmobile accidents this year.

From TeleSUR, Ecuadorian right-wing presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso is not yet giving up.

From The Conservative Woman, the debate over coronavirus lockdowns in the U.K. is Brexiteers against Remainers all over again.

From the (U.K.) Independent, in Scotland, beware the "bogus animal inspectors".

From the Irish Examiner, speeding in Ireland is gonna cost ya more this year.

From The Brussels Times, over 590,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been delivered to Belgian hospitals.

From Dutch News, the Dutch government is under pressure to recognize the Armenian genocide.

From Free West Media, one out of every two jihadist attackers in Germany was an asylum seeker.

From Euractiv, new German legislation to protect insects produces a conflict.

From ReMix, Facebook censors information about German crimes against Polish children during World War II.

From Hungary Today, the Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra announces a long-term artistic and business plan.

From EuroNews, Hungary's first independent radio station will go off the air.

From The Moscow Times, supporters of Russian dissident Alexey Navalny announce more protests.

From The Sofia Globe, Health Minister Kostadin Angelov identifies a threshold for stricter coronavirus measures in Bulgaria.

From Ekathimerini, protesters supporting an imprisoned terrorist clash with police in Athens.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to President Aleksandar Vučić, Serbia will have two million doses of coronavirus vaccine by the end of February.

From Balkan Insight, Bulgarian anti-vaxxers promise to avoid free coronavirus antigen tests for children in schools.

From Total Croatia News, Trogir becomes the third city in Croatia to have full budget transparency.  (My tour of Croatia in 2007 included a stop in Trogir.)

From the Malta Independent, teachers and school staff in Malta will start to receive coronavirus vaccinations in six weeks.

From RFI, France will start administering coronavirus saliva tests in schools and universities after their mid-term break.

From Morocco World News, a Moroccan delegation arrives in Israel.

From Hürriyet Daily News, a fierce storm hits Istanbul, Turkey.

From The Jerusalem Post, Israel's coronavirus cabinet will allow some schools to reopen starting this coming Thursday

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt releases an Al Jazeera journalist after four years of pretrial detention.  (What is this "right to a speedy trial" you speak of?)

From the Saudi Gazette, the UAE becomes the first Arab country to send a mission to Mars.

From The New Arab, Palestinian unity talks enter their second day.

From Gatestone Institute, "is Palestine a state?"

From Khaama Press, in the province of Faryab, Afghan security forces send 21 Taliban terrorists to their virgins.

From ANI, police in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu arrest people for alleged cruelty to pigs.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladeshi people get over their fears of coronavirus vaccination.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka's attorney general directs the country's Inspector General of Police to conduct a more comprehensive investigation of the Easter Sunday terror attacks.

From The Jakarta Post, two Christian men are publicly flogged in the Indonesian province of Aceh for drinking and gambling.  (This is an example of Islamic sharia being imposed on non-Muslims.)

From Free Malaysia Today, according to Malaysia's health director-general, the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is over.

From The Mainichi, according to a researcher at Kyoto University, being a dominant monkey has its privileges.

From The Stream, the annual ritual of "Burning Orange Man".

From The Daily Signal, spending in the latest coronavirus relief bill is based on feelings, not facts.

From HistoryNet, when Muslim invaders got Hammered.

From SmallBizDaily, five tips from successful black business owners.

From the New York Post, the New York Stock Exchange could leave New York State if a transfer tax is imposed.

From Fox News, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg condemns the protesters who vandalized his home.  (Whether he condemned any of the rioters who caused large amounts of damage in many American cities last summer is not indicated.)

From The Daily Wire, President Biden promises to crack down on anti-Semitism but ignores anti-Semitism in his own party.

From Breitbart, establishment media figures express outrage over a selectively edited impeachment video from the Democratic impeachment managers.

From Newsmax, 14 state attorneys general review their legal options on Biden's canceling of the Keystone XL pipeline.

And from CNN, after overturning a democratic election, Myanmar's military warns protesters against destroying democracy.

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