Saturday, April 17, 2021

Saturday Links

Now that I've completed my walk through a nearby forest, here are some things going on:

From National Review, a question which President Biden won't answer.

From Townhall, right-wing journalist Dana Loesch asks a question that the media won't after the police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo in Chicago.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the State Department and the White House disagree on the border crisis.

From the Washington Examiner, Media Research Center vice president Dan Gainor tracks censorship and media bias online.

From The Federalist, for liberalism to mean anything, colleges must be allowed religious exemptions to rules about federal funding.

From American Thinker, racism has become a one-way street in America, and often in the wrong direction.

From LifeZette, congresscritter Rick Scott (R-FL) explains why he thinks the Democrats want to pack the Supreme Court.

From NewsBusters, journalist Joe Scarborough's position on voter ID seems to have evolved since 2013.  (NewsBusters is published by the aforementioned Media Research Center)

From Canada Free Press, is the last line of defense our sheriffs?

From CTV News, according to an epidemiologist in Toronto, closing down public spaces is the wrong move against the coronavirus.

From The Conservative Woman, what your GP won't tell you about coronavirus vaccine risks and rewards.

From the (U.K.) Independent, Prince Philip is laid to rest.

From The Moscow Times, two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut return from the International Space Station.

From ReMix, according to the Ukrainian ambassador to Germany, without aid from the West, Ukraine may have to buy nuclear weapons.  (If you read German, read the story at Deutschlandfunk.)

From Radio Bulgaria, activists from the Vazrazhdane party stage a demonstration in front of Bulgaria's foreign ministry building.

From the Greek City Times, to celebrate 200 years of independence, Greece releases the Drachma of 1832.

From Free West Media and the "your papers, please" department, E.U. countries agree on a coronavirus vaccination passport.

From EuroNews, former Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini is ordered to stand trial for leaving a Spanish migrant rescue ship stranded at sea.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco buys 13 Bayraktar combat drones from Turkey.

From The Jerusalem Post, demonstrators accuse Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu of politicizing a state holiday.

From The New Arab, according to the leader of Sudan's interim government, former President Omar Bashir might be handed over to the International Criminal Court.

From Dawn, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan asks Western governments to outlaw criticism of the prophet Mohammed.

From the Afghanistan Times, the Taliban launches a radio station in the Afghan province of Kunduz.

From ANI, active coronavirus cases in Delhi, India increase by over 15,000 in three days.

From Gatestone Institute, "the apogee of social media".

From The Stream, President Biden's alleged bipartisanship.

From Space War, Iran's nuclear talks are set to resume in Vienna.

From the New York Post, a teenager arrested for allegedly carrying an AK-47 onto the New York subway had already indicated his dislike for the city.

From Breitbart, Biden overrules his staff and raises the maximum number of refugees to be taken in by the U.S.

From The Oregonian, police in Portland, Oregon declare a riot.  (via The Daily Wire)

From The Daily Wire, according to journalist Glenn Greenwald, fake stories about Russia offering bounties on American troops in Afghanistan were timed to hurt then-President Trump and recently discredited to help Biden.

From Page Six, a body language expert looks at the royal family during Prince Philip's funeral.

And from KCRA, dozens of people in Placerville, California protest the city's decision to remove an image of a noose from its logo.

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