Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Tuesday Links

On a cloudy Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Democrats make some unfortunate discoveries about President Biden.

From FrontpageMag, how things are getting worse due to Bidenomics.

From Townhall, so that's why Southwest Airlines has canceled all those flights.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a pro-life cop sues the Democrat mayor of Louisville, Kentucky for suspending him for praying outside an abortion clinic while off-duty.

From the Washington Examiner, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) wants to transfer control of the federal debt limit from Congress to the Treasury Department.

From The Federalist, the 2020 presidential election was not stolen, but was bought by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

From American Thinker, why, even with vaccines and other measures, are so many people still dying from the coronavirus?

From CNS News, with all those canceled flights and supply chain problems, where is Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg?

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, former President Trump sends a personal message to the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was killed by a cop during the Capitol riot, on her birthday.  (via LifeZette)

From Red Voice Media, a doctor claims that the lab in Wuhan, China was working on a virus even more deadly than the current coronavirus.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, when it comes to censoring congresscritters, big tech has not been even-handed.

From Canada Free Press, the FBI foils attempted espionage by a Democrat activist couple.

From CBC News, a restaurant worker in Saskatchewan faces harassment for enforcing the province's proof-of-vaccination policy.

From TeleSUR, Peruvians remember a journalist killed during the presidency of Alberto Fujimori.

From TCW Defending Freedom, we know, Mr. Prime Minister, that it has never been about saving lives.

From the Express, four more British energy firms are on the brink of collapse.

From the (Irish) Independent, Ryanair bans customers who received "unlawful" refunds unless they settle their debts.

From VRT NWS, the Belgian federal budget reduces tax benefits for expats.

From the NL Times, the Dutch cabinet will not object to an heir to the country's throne marry a person of the same sex.

From Deutsche Welle, how the German party CDU is dealing with its recent defeat.

From ReMix, the Social Democratic Party is intent on forming a government for Germany this year.

From Free West Media, according to lawyer Dr. Reiner Füllmich, the coronavirus pandemic is a "global coup d'etat".

From the CPH Post, the CEO of the company Danish Crown predicts that a beef steak will soon be a luxury item in the same way that champagne is.

From Polskie Radio, according to Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak, Poland will consider a bill to build a wall on its border with Belarus.

From Radio Prague, speculation grows about ministerial posts in a possible Czech coalition government.

From The Slovak Spectator, the governor of the National Bank of Slovakia faces corruption charges.

From Daily News Hungary, according to Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto, the E.U. has a vested interest in helping Egypt protect its border.

From Russia Today, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, "the Americans aren't listening to us".

From EuroNews, energy security dominates a summit between the E.U. and Ukraine.

From Romania-Insider, ambulances line up to drop coronavirus patients off at the largest hospital in Bucharest, Romania.

From Novinite, Bulgaria's new coronavirus restrictions, which start on October 14th.

From the Greek Reporter, a magnitude-6.3 earthquake strikes in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Greek island of Crete.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to North Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, a solution with Bulgaria is possible if both countries want it.

From Balkan Insight, a court in Kosovo places five suspected terrorists into 30-day custody.

From Total Croatia News, the first Via Ribnik Chestnut Festival will be held in Ribnik, Croatia.  (The town's name resembles the Polish word rybnik, which means "fish pond".  If you read Croatian, read the story at Turističke Priče.)

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia saw food price inflation during 2020.

From The Malta Independent, according to Prime Minister Robert Abela, his Labour Party is still the "most credible force" to lead Malta.

From ANSA, Nobel laureate Giorgio Parisi calls for tax breaks to encourage couples in Italy to have children.

From SwissInfo, according to a poll, most Swiss don't want people driving very fast in urban areas.

From France24, the last surviving member of the Order of Liberation, who resisted the German occupation during World War II, dies at age 101.

From El País, according to experts, there's no sign of the volcanic eruption on La Palma in the Canary Islands coming to its end.

From The Portugal News, a person attempting to travel from Portugal to the U.K. is arrested for having a false Italian identity card.

From Euractiv, E.U. countries decry a new carbon dioxide market plan by the European Commission as energy prices soar.

From Morocco World News, the Algerian government officially terminates the function of its ambassador to Morocco.

From The North Africa Post, Algerian President Tabboune has a "never-ending brouhaha".

Form the Libyan Express, Western countries welcome the signing of a plan to remove mercenaries from Libya.

Form Hürriyet Daily News, according to Republican People's Part leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, Turkey is "strong but not well managed".

From Rûdaw, the Iraqi parliamentary elections shakes up politics in the region of Kurdistan.

From Armenpress, Armenian National Assembly president Alen Simonyan and Red Cross delegate Thierry Ribo discuss issues pertaining to Armenian captives in Azerbaijan.

From In-Cyprus, the Cypriot cabinet approves a visa waiver agreement with Bahrain.

From The Syrian Observer, Turkey establishes two military posts in the Syrian region of Idleb in two weeks.

From The961, the investigation of the Beirut port explosion is again suspended.

From Arutz Sheva, a poll shows what elections to the Israeli Knesset would look like.

From the Egypt Independent, an Egyptian tourism official claims that the tomb of Alexander the Great is in the region of Siwa.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian customs officers seize contraband worth 44.4 million birr in one week.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi and UAE authorities foil a plan to smuggle over 1.5 million amphetamine pills into Saudi Arabia.

From The New Arab, Israel signs an agreement to double the amount of fresh water it supplies to Jordan.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, the operator of Adani Ports in India bans cargo containers from Iran.

From Dawn, the Pakistani province of Sindh rejects a plan to revisit a water accord signed in 1999.

From Union of Catholic Asian News, Christian sanitary workers in Pakistan are sent on a "suicide mission".

From Khaama Press, E.U. envoys will meet with acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaqi.

From the Hindustan Times, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a national plan for multi-modal connectivity.

From the Dhaka Tribune, what's causing the delay in constructing the Rampura-Demra Expressway in Bangladesh?

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka will draft laws on cybersecurity.

From Raajje, a terror suspect in the Maldive Islands in re-arrested and remanded in custody for 30 days.

From The Jakarta Post, according to an opinion column, Indonesian President Joko Widodo should discuss the Jakarta-Bandung railway project with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

From Free Malaysia Today, according to a trustee, a fire at the Kek Lok Si Temple in Ayer Itam, Malaysia may have been caused by rats.

From The Mainichi, get your fried insects from vending machines in the Japanese prefecture of Gifu.

From Gatestone Institute, the memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland on parent protests might chill free speech.

From The Stream, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) goes off against the national debt crisis, inflation, and socialism.

From The Daily Signal, North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson (R) stands by his opinion that teaching homosexuality and transgenderism to children is "filth".

From The American Conservative, America might soon get its solidarność moment.

From The Western Journal, a federal judge rules that the state of New York must allow religious exceptions to its coronavirus vaccine mandate.

From BizPac Review, according to military veteran and senatorial candidate Kelvin King (R-GA), the black community has "buyer's remorse" over President Biden.

From The Daily Wire, author Sally Rooney boycotts Israel and forbids Israeli publishers from translating her latest book into Hebrew.

From the Daily Caller, right-wing Spanish politicians mock President Biden for proclaiming "Indigenous Peoples' Day".  (In the year 1492, Columbus sailed to the New World, and Spain kicked out the last of the Moors.  In other words, the Spanish colonization of the Americas was beginning while the Islamic colonization of Spain was ending.)

From the New York Post, a woman from Westchester County, New York is arrested for driving a car with fake license plates and is caught with 21 fake coronavirus vaccination cards.

From Breitbart, according to a survey done by Federal Reserve Bank of New York, more Americans expect inflation to still be around a year from now.

From Newsmax, according to a Wyoming coroner, cross-country traveler Gabby Petito died from being strangled.

And from CNN, unusual radio waves from the center of the Milky Way stump scientists.  (via Newsmax)

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