Saturday, May 29, 2021

Saturday Links

On a cool cloudy Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, according to Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R), President Biden's open-border policies are contributing to the fentanyl crisis.

From Townhall, a CBS News interview with a scientist exposes the climate ruse.

From The Washington Free Beacon, according to Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO), Rahm Emanuel's ties with China disqualify him from being ambassador to Japan.

From the Washington Examiner, Biden's first budget appears to be headed to a dead end on Capitol Hill.

From The Federalist, singer Gwen Stefani is right about cultural appropriation.

From American Thinker, the media hide the ugly realities of illegal immigration.

From LifeZette, according to Meghan McCain, gun ownership has "spiked" because Americans are "feeling very unsafe".

From Newsbusters, hype on CNN that Dr. Fauci "crushed" then-President Trump on the Wuhan lab leak theory of the coronavirus's origin doesn't hold up.

From Canada Free Press, where are we headed with Trump out and Biden in?

From CTV News, forensic work is underway to identify and repatriate the remains of over 200 First Nations children found at a former school in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

From TeleSUR, former Bolivian de facto President Jeanine Añez is likely to face multiple trials.

From The Conservative Woman, composer Andrew Lloyd Weber should not cry for coronavirus vaccinations.

From the (U.K.) Independent, U.K. Interior Minister Priti Patel's links to a Bahrain minister accused of torturing political prisoners are revealed.

From About Hungary, Prime Ministers Viktor Orban (Hungary) and Boris Johnson (U.K.) meet in London to discuss energy and defense cooperation.

From The Moscow Times, if you want to make some people happy, give them baked vatrushki.  (When I plug the Polish cognate watruszki into Google Translate, it gives me the English term "polka dots".)

From Radio Bulgaria and the "mistakes were made" department, the U.S. military, in Bulgaria for a NATO exercise, reportedly storms the wrong target.

From the Greek City Times, the last Greek Jew to survive the Holocaust dies at age 94.

From The North Africa Post, former Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Piqué criticizes Spain's decision to host Polisario leader Brahim Ghali.

From The Jerusalem Post, Hamas parades its drones an missiles.

From The New Arab, Lebanon stages a coronavirus vaccination marathon.

From Pakistan Today, the party Pakistan Democratic Movement plans to start anti-government protests on July 4th.

From Pajhwok Afghan News, Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Mirwais Nab and Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister Seyyed Mousavi meet to discuss the Afghan peace process and other matters.

From the Hindustan Times, Delhi, India extends its coronavirus curfew until June 7th, but allows construction and manufacturing to take place.

From Nikkei, Turkey clamps down on alcohol as President Erdoğan pushes an Islamist agenda.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkey's collateral damage is to the country's Jews.

From The Stream, five things that the writer wishes he had been told upon his graduation.

From The American Conservative, Hollywood's foreign sensor other than China.

From The Western Journal, a hospital in Texas tries to bill President Biden for the migrants it has treated.

From the New York Post, a killer drone reportedly "hunted down a human" without being instructed to.  (Does this mean that the Cylons are becoming a reality?)

From The Daily Wire, a court strikes down racial and gender preferences in Biden's coronavirus relief bill.

From Newsmax, Biden unveils his new tax plan.

From Breitbart, French authorities arrest four teenagers, three of them believed to be of Chechen heritage, for an alleged terror plot.  (If you read French, read the story at FranceInfo and France Blue.)

From BizPac Review, contrary to rumor, White House press secretary Jen Psaki is not leaving the Biden administration.

And from NTD, NASA releases a picture of the Milky Way's "downtown" region.

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