Monday, September 20, 2021

Monday Links

On the last Monday of summer, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Governor Kristi Noem (R) must fix the educational standards fiasco in South Dakota.

From FrontpageMag, to believe what no one has believed before.

From Townhall, President Biden ensures that his border crisis will get even worse.

From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritters are spooked by China's Arctic incursion.

From the Washington Examiner, hypocritical elites prove that coronavirus restrictions aren't needed.

From The Federalist, as Biden helps to collapse the southern border, Texas mobilizes to build a wall.

From American Thinker, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, heart attacks after receiving the coronavirus vaccine are far more frequent than for other vaccines.

From CNS News, the Pentagon still refuses to release the names of "high-profile" ISIS-K terrorists killed by an airstrike in August.

From LifeZette, Biden's "toothless caesarism".

From NewsBusters, ABC and CBS quickly lose interest in the botched drone strike that killed seven children in Afghanistan.

From Canada Free Press, what we mean by saying that the 2020 election was stolen.

From CTV News, the U.S. requiring foreign visitors to be vaccinated against the coronavirus will have an uncertain impact at the Canada-U.S. border.  (Whether migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border or refugees from Afghanistan face such requirements is at best far from certain.)

From TeleSUR, according to Bolivian president Luis Arce, the OAS does not represent Latin America.

From TCW Defending Freedom, in the Uxbridge area of London, a Christian preaching his faith near an Underground station draws 14 police officers.  (The Christian is the author of the article.)

From Snouts in the Trough, "California dreaming, on such a winter's day".

From the (U.K.) Independent, according to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, history will judge leaders on their "concern" for climate change.  (Does Boris include any Chinese leaders in his concern?)

From Euractiv, a legal battle over election polling continues in Germany.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a "Mediterranean-looking" man allegedly beats up a Jewish man at a vigil for Israel in Hamburg, Germany.  (If you read German, read the story at PressePortal.)

From About Hungary, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto hits back at U.S. Senator Mitt Romney's (R-UT) allegation that the Hungarian government is ignoring the will of the people.

From The Moscow Times, at least six people are killed in a mass shooting at Perm State University in Perm, Russia.  (If you wrongly read that as "Penn State", don't feel bad.  For a second, I did, too.)

From Radio Bulgaria, a Bulgarian drug kingpin who was arrested in Ukraine asks to serve his sentence in Bulgaria.

From Greek City Times, according to State Minister George Gerapetritis, Greece is more ready than ever to face Turkey.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Greece has a positive outlook on its economy.

From Balkan Insight, Kosovo police are deployed after ethnic Serbs block roads in protest after the Kosovo government forces then to use Kosovo instead of Serbian license plates.

From Free West Media, police in Madrid, Spain are overwhelmed by a mass of students partying without masks.

From EuroNews, a volcano erupts on Palma in the Canary Islands, resulting in evacuations and the destruction of about 100 homes.

From ReMix, European Commission Vice President Frans Timmerman defends the E.U.'s green politics despite rises in energy prices.

From The North Africa Post, a person formerly imprisoned by the Polisario calls for an end of repression and lawlessness in its Tinfouf camps.

From The Jerusalem Post, how Jews who fled or were expelled from Arab counties in 1948 went on to build new lives in Israel.

From The New Arab, more Iranian fuel is delivered to Lebanon via Syria.

From Iran International, new Iranian atomic chief Mohammad Eslami tells the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency that U.S. sanctions must go.

From Pakistan Today, following New Zealand, England cancels its cricket tour of Pakistan.

From Pajhwok Afghan News, the Taliban appoint a new chief executive for the Afghanistan Cricket Board.

From The Hans India, India's Home Ministry will review the country's Maoist situation with the states affected by it.

From The Times Of India, ISIS bombs Taliban vehicles in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

From Gatestone Institute, why Arabs don't trust the Muslim Brotherhood any more.

From The Stream, the myth that climate change is making hurricanes worse.

From Red Voice Media, another photo of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface shows up.  (As we Yanks have seen from Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D), this sort of thing is forgivable if you're politically on the left.)

From The Daily Signal, a U.K. court rules that children under 16 can take puberty blockers, without permission from a court.

From Space War, President Biden (U.S.) asks for early talks with President Macron (France) as the U.S. and the U.K. try to smooth tensions with France over a new security pact with Australia.

From The American Conservative, how the coronavirus has affected America's working poor.

From The Western Journal, in a letter to Biden, 26 governors demand that he "take action to protect America".

From BizPac Review, a member of the Fairfax County, Virginia objects to a moment of silence for the victims of 9/11.

From The Daily Wire, as the U.S. starts cracking down on Haitian migrants in Del Rio, Texas, some start returning to Mexico.

From the Daily Caller, according to First Lady Jill Biden, the wedding of First Granddaughter Naomi Biden might take place in the White House.

From BroBible, a hunter in Michigan claims to have seen two Bigfoots fighting each other.  (No, I was not one of them.  The story comes via the Daily Caller.)

From the New York Post, the White House defends not requiring negative coronavirus tests from migrants illegally crossing the southern border.  (Meanwhile, as noted in the above article from CTV News, people seeking to legally enter the U.S. must be fully vaccinated.  Thus, those who seek to enter illegally are privileged above those who seek to enter legally.)

From Breitbart, empty tequila bottles are found on a Boeing 747-8 set to be used as Air Force One.  (The story links to an article in The Wall Street Journal, to which you'll have to subscribe in order to read it.)

From Newsmax, U.S. stocks fall on fears about debt incurred by Chinese real estate developers.

And from The Babylon Bee, Democrats call for infrastructure spending to build more bridges for migrants from Haiti to live under.

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