Friday, July 16, 2021

Friday Fuss

As the warm sunny weather continues on a Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, conservatives are not the ones waging war on American campuses.

From FrontpageMag, critical race theory's biggest lie about American history.

From Townhall, we now know why the feds delayed action on Hunter Biden's taxes.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Biden administration tells border agents to prepare for a flood.

From the Washington Examiner, President Biden's border crisis helps both communist China and the Mexican drug cartels.

From The Federalist, Georgia's secretary of state explains why only now he is discovering over 10,300 illegal votes cast last November.

From American Thinker, much ado about the delta coronavirus variant.

From CNS News, according to Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA), public schools and colleges "have a right" to require students to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From LifeZette, congresscritter and Green Beret veteran Mike Waltz (R-FL) opposes CRT in the U.S. military.

From NewsBusters, ABC's Nightline trashes parents who oppose CRT.

From Canada Free Press, coronavirus-fatigued people have been had.

From Global News, Canada launches a new refugee program for human rights defenders, including journalists.

From TeleSUR, according to Haitian National Police Director Leon Charles, the assassination of President Jovenel Moise was planned in the Dominican Republic.

From The Conservative Woman, the U.K. public sees through an E.U. protection racket.

From the Evening Standard, Londoners hit the road trying to escape the heat.

From the Irish Examiner, coronavirus infection rates drop in one Irish city but remain high in two others.

From The Brussels Times, Belgium launches several initiatives to help victims of recent flooding.

From Dutch News, a dike is breached in Limburg, Netherlands, resulting in widespread flooding.

From RAIR Foundation USA, the migrant mafia in Sweden threatens business owners.

From Euractiv, the E.U.'s top court rules against Poland's top court.

From Hungary Today, pictures from the renovation of Chain Bridge in Budapest, Hungary.

From ReMix, Hungary considers requiring coronavirus vaccination for its health workers, some of whom will get to attend a free concert by Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo.

From Sputnik International, a Russian A-28 plane goes missing over Siberia.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria's newly-elected National Assembly plans to hold its first sitting on July 21st.

From Ekathimerini, Greece requires coronavirus tests for people traveling from the country's islands to its mainland.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the Bulgarian party ITN offers to have new elections if the party Democratic Bulgaria declines to support them.

From Balkan Insight, three American football players plan to establish a plant for growing medical marijuana in North Macedonia.

From The Slovenia Times, Slovenian cyclist Matej Mohorič of the team Bahrain Victorious wins Stage 19 of the Tour de France.

From Malta Today, Maltese coronavirus quarantine rules result in over 6,000 bookings with Air Malta to be canceled.

From Italy24Today, Carnival Cruise Line fires 120 Italian officers "on the spot".

From RFI, the French region of Pyrenees-Orientales makes face masks mandatory in public places.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a man threatens passengers on a French train with a knife. (If you read French, read the story at Valeurs Actuelles.)

From EuroNews, after being closed for nine months due to the coronavirus, the Eiffel Tower reopens.

From Free West Media, Spain's Constitutional Court sides with the party Vox by ruling against the country's coronavirus lockdowns.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco urges Algeria to respect the Kabyle region's right of self-determination.

From Turkish Minute, the Turkish Armed Forces denies a report of an increased number of Afghan asylum seekers.

From The Times Of Israel, Israel's largest-ever Olympic team is ready to strike gold.

From Palestinian Media Watch, a Palestinian Authority TV host lies about Israel's laws against polygamy.

From Egypt Today, Egypt announces an eight-day holiday period.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia hopes to make a billion dollars exporting coffee during its current fiscal year.

From The New Arab, a human rights group urges the Syrian government to end the "starvation" and "siege" of 40,000 civilians in the region of Daraa al-Balad.

From IranWire, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is again sending Afghan refugees to Lebanon for military training.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and the U.S. create a platform for regional cooperation.

From News 18, Afghani Vice President Amrullah Saleh alleges that the Pakistani Air Force is providing support to the Taliban.

From ANI, India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence uncovers a luxury car smuggling operation in Delhi and arrests three suspects.

From New Age, a Rohingya man suspected of shooting three people reportedly takes on Bangladesh's Rapid Action Battalion and loses.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka issues new health guidelines.

From Unilad, Muslims in Europe warn that a court ruling allowing employers to ban the hijab to lead to islamophobia.

From The Straits Times, Singapore allows a few more people to dine together, especially if they're vaccinated against the coronavirus.

From the Borneo Post, according to Malaysian Health Minister Dr. Adham Baba, more flexibility will soon be allowed for fully vaccinated people.

From Vietnam Plus, 477 wild animals are rescued from illegal owners in Vietnam.

From Gatestone Institute, Russian President Putin's new anti-Navalny law.

From The Stream, "American Marxism".

From The Daily Signal, the inconvenient truth about changing gender.

From The American Conservative, a great civilization like America must create monuments, but those monuments, our music and our Pledge of Allegiance don't capture America's greatness.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Cori Bush (D-MO) spends money on her own protection while calling for police to be defunded.

From The Western Journal, more former staffers for Vice President Harris come forward to describe the treatment they received while working for her.

From NBC News, two men are charged with allegedly plotting to attack the Democratic Party headquarters in San Francisco.  (via the Daily Caller)

From Fox News, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) calls on President Biden to withdrawn the nomination Tracy Stone-Manning for BLM director due to a link to an eco-terrorist plot.  (This BLM is the Bureau of Land Management.  The story comes via the Daily Caller.)

From the Daily Caller, an NAACP official rants against parents in Fairfax County, Virginia who oppose critical race theory.

From Breitbart, wages did not keep up with inflation this past spring.

From Newsmax, former President Trump denies ever discussing the possibility of a coup to remain in power.  (I vaguely remember some people on the left claiming in 2008 that President George Bush the Younger would stage such a coup, and some people on the right making similar claims about President Obama in 2016.  Neither these claims nor those about Trump ever came true.)

From the New York Post, the NASA rover Curiosity detects an "alien burp" on Mars.

And from The Daily Wire, while Texas state House Democrats flee, their Republican colleagues sing God Bless America.

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