Friday, July 2, 2021

Friday Fuss

On the first Friday of the second half of this year, here are some things going on:

From National Review, when lies about elections become government policy.

From FrontpageMag, celebrating freedom as tyranny looms.

From Townhall, new photos show that President Biden lied about his son Hunter's foreign business dealings.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Vice President Harris become the title character from Veep.

From the Washington Examiner, the Biden administration launches an effort to get millions of legal immigrants to apply for citizenship.

From The Federalist, a mother in Loudon County, Virginia explains how she discovered school-sanctioned racism during coronavirus lockdowns.

From American Thinker, Justice Sam Alito refutes Democrat arguments in an Arizona voting rights case.

From CNS News, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee (R) has a suggestion for anyone being investigated.

From LifeZette, according to his niece Mary, President Trump's children will flip on him.

From NewsBusters, left-wingers go nuts on Twitter after the Supreme Court invalidates a California law that required non-profits to disclose their largest donors.

From Canada Free Press, are Canadian government leaders throwing gasoline on the fire of the residential school scandal?

From Global News, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks out against arson and vandalism against churches.

From TeleSUR, Cuba keeps an eye on Tropical Storm Elsa.

From The Conservative Woman, don't tell St. Paul about same-sex marriages in U.K. churches.

From Snouts in the Trough, are mixed-race relationships really as common as shown on British TV?

From the Express Tribune, I tawt I taw a putty tat predict the outcome of a soccer game.

From EuroNews, murder charges are dropped against two British soldiers in connection with the "Bloody Sunday" killings in Northern Ireland in 1972.

From the Irish Examiner, Ireland plans to buy a million doses of unwanted coronavirus vaccine from Romania.

From The Brussels Times, Belgian parliamentcritter Georges-Louis Bouchez protests against a pool in Brussels allowing women to wear burkinis.  (I can't help but notice that his last name resembles the French word bouche, which means "mouth".)

From Dutch News, a Syrian man who has been a refugee in the Netherlands since 2014 faces 27 years in prison for allegedly killing a Syrian army officer and leading a terrorist group.

From Hungary Today, a list of Hungary's new coronavirus rules.

From Sputnik International, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko promises to confront German Chancellor Angela Merkel after terror cells are discovered in Belarus.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria's Constitutional Court rules against a challenge to machine voting made by several parliamentcritters.

From Ekathimerini, Golden Dawn leader Christos Pappas is moved to a maximum-security prison.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Croatian parliamentcritters argue over anti-pedophile laws and prohibiting the exposure of children to "LGBT propaganda".

From Balkan Insight, Montenegro considers banning the storage of tobacco in the port town of Bar in order to discourage smuggling.  (I first read the title as a ban on the storage of tobacco in bars, but it's not a bar where you consume adult beverages and maybe light up a smoke, but a town named Bar.)

From The Slovenia Times, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discuss the rule of law.

From Malta Today, according to an ombudsman, a pedestrian bridge in Marsa, Malta defied the "spirit of the law".

From Italy24News, a 10-year-old boy in Chioggia, Italy contracts the delta variant of the coronavirus.

From RFI, France opens an investigation of four fashion companies for alleged connections to the treatment of Uyghurs in China.

From Free West Media, the U.N. demands that the French government use ethnic statistics to defeat alleged "systemic racism".

From ReMix, French President Emmanuel Macron warns against intersectionality and racialization.

From Euractiv, European right-wing parties join forces in order to have their voices heard.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco approves the return of Moroccan women and children associated with ISIS from Syria.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu faces four years in prison for calling President Erdoğan a "so-called" president.  (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)

From The Times Of Israel, Israeli settlers in the West Bank vacate the illegal outpost of Evyatar under a deal that will keep it from being destroyed.

From Egypt Today, Egypt rejects Ethiopia's unilateral dam moves.

From The New Arab, Palestinian activists call for a sit-in at the al-Bustan section of the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan.

From IranWire, the appointment of Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei as Iran's judiciary chief could bring in an even bleaker future for human rights.

From The Express Tribune, the Pakistani government denies the Indian government's claim that a drone flew over its embassy in Islamabad.

From The Hans India, please keep your four-wheeled vehicles out of Hyderabad, India.

From NewAge, hospitals in Bangladesh struggle with a shortage of oxygen.

From the Daily Mirror, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa provides solutions to five out of seven demands made by Sri Lanka's Public Services United Nurses Union.

From The Straits Times, a man in Singapore is arrested for allegedly attacking and verbally abusing a university student.

From the Borneo Post, a palm oil plantation is linked to a new coronavirus cluster in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam orders large-scale health screening to facilitate coronavirus vaccination.

From Gatestone Institute, recent petitions that single Israel out for condemnation are indeed anti-Semitic.

From The Stream, we're headed toward a national disaster.

From Space Daily, Exolaunch delivers a ton of small satellites into orbit.

From The Daily Signal, what a former NYPD cop who was a first responder on 9/11 says about patriotism and July 4th.

From The American Conservative, to preserve the American dream, rein in Wall Street.

From the Daily Caller, due to a heat wave and its transition to green energy, California "begs for more electricity".

From The Western Journal, the Biden administration brags about some prices allegedly coming down from July 4th last year while ignoring large increases in gasoline and other prices.

From The Daily Wire, White House press secretary Jen Psaki doesn't want to talk about those higher gas prices.

From Breitbart, more about those decreasing prices on some items.

From the New York Post, angry at the deaths of indigenous children at residential schools, Canadian statue topplers come for Queens Elizabeth and Victoria.

From Newsmax, congresscritter Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal) blasts Democrats for "defunding the borders".

And from the Genesius Times, in the new gay NFL, all positions will be called "tight end".

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