Sunday, July 4, 2021

Stories For Independence Day

As the United States of America celebrates its 245th birthday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, today is "a day to celebrate the American promise".

From Townhall, today, corporate America should be told "to shut up and stop committing suicide".

From The Washington Free Beacon, how isolationists get John Quincy Adams's advice wrong.

From the Washington Examiner, what to know for this year's Atlantic hurricane season.

From The Federalist, the U.S. should not allow patriotism to become politicized.

From American Thinker, leftists wrongly blame capitalism and global warming for a fire at an well owned by Mexico's state-run oil company.

From Red Voice Media, former President Trump calls out Democrats for alleging that Republicans called for defunding the police.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, if you're patriotic, you'll love these five scenes from movies or TV shows.

From Canada Free Press, why America's founders rebelled and the relevance of their ideas for today.

From TeleSUR, 51,654 people have applied for asylum in Mexico so far this year.

From The Conservative Woman, the forgotten Jacobite heroine who fought for Bonnie Prince Charlie.

From Snouts in the Trough, how stupid must one be in order to become a parliamentcritter?  (On the other side of the Pond, a certain American author recognized that a congresscritter and an idiot were essentially the same thing.)

From Free West Media, asylum requests in Germany increase back to pre-coronavirus levels.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, Germany refuses to pay the victims of the Islamist terror attack in the city of Würzburg.

From EuroNews, the delta coronavirus variant doesn't keep Europeans out of night clubs.

From The North Africa Post, Moroccan King Mohammed VI congratulates U.S. President Biden on America's Independence Day.  (The first country to recognize the newly independent United States of America was Morocco.)

From The New Arab, the Houthi rebels in Yemen launch a rare attack in the region of Abyan.

From DuvaR, the Turkish government seeks to pardon 480 prisoners convicted of child sexual abuse.

From Gatestone Institute, communist China is "a colossus with a foot of clay".

From The Stream, a possible preview of America's 250th birthday.

From HistoryNet, the joint U.S.-U.K. bombing raid of July 4th, 1942.

From The Western Journal, the left-wing narrative about the nine armed men captured in Massachusetts crumbles when a key fact is revealed.

From the Daily Caller, a man in Massachusetts wins the lottery for a second time.

From The Daily Wire, some "star-spangled facts".

From Breitbart, Pope Francis announces a trip to Slovakia and Hungary.

From Newsmax, the collapsed condo building in Surfside, Florida will be demolished.

And from the New York Post, Michelle Lesco is crowned this year's Nathan's Fourth Of July women's hotdog eating champion.

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