Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Wednesday Whatnot

On a warm cloudy Wednesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) rejects two of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-Cal) appointment to the committee investigating the Capitol riot.

From FrontpageMag, Democrats in Congress plot a "fiscal apocalypse".

From Townhall, Republicans urge world leaders to stand up for Cuban pro-freedom protesters.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a school district in St. Charles County, Missouri spends $15,000 to audit critical race theory.

From the Washington Examiner, the Louisiana state Senate vote to override Governor John Bel Edwards's (D) veto of a bill to restrict female sports to females.

From The Federalist, the biggest source of lies, delusion and "misinformation" is corporate media.

From American Thinker, let's look at the damage leftism does to America.

From CNS News, according to Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), President Biden has defied U.S. law and surrendered to Russian President Putin in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

From LifeZette, Vice President Harris is caught lying about talking to Republican leaders about the "For the People Act".

From NewsBusters, right-wing commentator Mary Katherine Ham shames media "fangirling" for Dr. Fauci.  (My spellchecker has no problem with "fangirling" or "fangirl".)

From Canada Free Press, the U.S. will not survive the abandonment of logic.

From Global News, tensions rise as police in Toronto, Canada clear out a homeless encampment near Lamport Stadium.

From TeleSUR, Mexico's National Electoral Institute fines the Green Ecologist Party $2 million.

From The Conservative Woman, the Reclaim Party supports free speech in the U.K.

From Snouts in the Trough, are there wildfires or wild lies?

From the Evening Standard, U.K. police get a "bitterly opposed" pay freeze.

From the Irish Examiner, Ireland's coronavirus certification help line experiences technical difficulties.

From The Brussels Times, over 400 illegal undocumented migrants in Brussels suspend their hunger strike.

From Free West Media, the Belgian army is called out to stop post-flood looting.

From Dutch News, according to Dutch epidemiologists, it's no surprise that 9 percent of those testing positive for the coronavirus in the Netherlands are fully vaccinated.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, migrants allegedly loot in flood-stricken areas in Germany.  (If you read German, read the story at Nord Hessen Journal.)

From Euractiv, Germany and France call on other E.U. countries to join them in banning the culling of male chicks.

From Hungary Today, the Hungarian government again allows referendums, and Prime Minister Orban announces one on "child protection" against the E.U.

From ReMix, according to Justice Minister Judit Varga, the European Commission's rule of law report embodies double standards.

From Sputnik International, the new Russian fighter Checkmate might see demand from the Middle East and northern Africa.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria's 46th National Assembly holds its first sitting, facing a quest to elect a new government.

From Ekathimerini, the Greek Health Ministry will suspect unvaccinated healthcare workers and cut their pay.

From Balkan Insight, a Bosnian Serb report claims that many of the victims of the Srebrenica massacre were not civilians.

From The Slovenia Times, 40 left-wing Slovenian parliamentcritters table amendments to help foreign students.

From Malta Today, an argument between two neighbors in Marsa, Malta leads to the discovery that one of them had heroin, cannabis and she-don't-lie.

From Italy24News, the Italian region of Lombardy reports 564 new coronavirus infections and three deaths.

From RFI, France passes a "transformative" climate law that still doesn't satisfy activists.

From EuroNews, according to Prime Minister Jean Castex, France is now in its fourth coronavirus wave due to the delta variant.

From Turkish Minute, President Erdoğan draws widespread criticism for saying that Turkey has nothing against the Taliban's beliefs.

From The Times Of Israel, the Israeli spyware firm NSO Group denies accusation of mass spying.

From Egypt Today, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson offers Egyptian President Abdel El-Sisi his dam support.

From The New Arab, why has Iraq endured decades of electricity shortages?

From IranWire, Iranian security forces kill three civilians on the sixth night of water protests in the region of Khuzestan.

From The Express Tribune, the Pakistani military is prepared to ensure border security.

From the Hindustan Times, an elephant is killed in the crossfire between forest personnel and smugglers in the Dehing Patkai National Park in the Indian state of Assam.

From New Age, in Bangladesh, enjoy celebrating Eid, but abide my health guidelines, and dispose of the wastes from any animal you sacrifice.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan politician Ruwan Wijewardene warns of another government-mandated increase in fuel prices.

From The Straits Times, the Chinese province of Henan is hit by heavy flooding.

From the Borneo Post, three places in the Malaysian state of Pahang and one in the state of Sabah go under an Enhanced Movement Control Order.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam produces its first batch of Russia's first coronavirus vaccine.

From Gatestone Institute, the E.U.'s top court allows employers to ban the Islamic headscarf.

From The Stream, 11 incidents showing why the government should not go after the lawful gun industry.

From The Daily Signal, debunking all those myths about Cuban health care.

From Space War, Climate Czar John Kerry calls on China to curb its carbon dioxide emissions.

From Sino Daily, Hong Kong's public broadcaster forbids the use of the terms "government" and "president" when referring to Taiwan.

From The American Conservative, President Biden's human shields will create more havoc on the southern border.

From the New York Post, on Interstate 5 in California, Border Patrol Agents nab a woman having $414,000 worth of cash in her car.

From The Western Journal, the aforementioned congresscritter Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal) calls out Biden and other Democrats for "misinformation" on the border crisis.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Elise Stefanik (R-NY) calls Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) a "radical authoritarian" for rejecting two Republican picks for the panel on the Capital riot.

From The Daily Wire, LeBron James's Space Jam sequel bombs.

From the Daily Caller, according to an estimate by the Congressional Budget Office, the U.S. will hit the debt ceiling this fall.

From Breitbart, according to an opinion column, Joe "McCarthy" Biden treats unvaccinated Americans like they're all part of QAnon.

From Newsmax, Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty ahead of his second rape trial.

And from the Genesius Times, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) installs a height requirement in an attempt to prevent Dr. Fauci from lying to Congress.

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