Monday, November 8, 2021

Monday Mania

On a mild but manic Monday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, what happened to the people criticizing federal prosecutor John Durham?

From FrontpageMag, the illogic at the heart of transgender activism.

From Townhall, why Durham's indictment of Russian operative Igor Danchenko matters.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Customs and Border Protection seizes imports from a Chinese company backed by an investment group in which climate czar John Kerry has a stake.

From the Washington Examiner, after a mother in Virginia exposes inappropriate material in a school library, the library bans.......the mother.

From The Federalist, how 31 Republicans betrayed America to reward illegal immigration and make inflation worse.

From American Thinker, why saving the rainforests will not stop global warming.

From CNS News, Energy Secretary Jennifer Grantholm "hopes" that gas prices won't reach $4.00 per gallon.

From LifeZette, the dilemma for conservatives is that we mistrust election systems, but still must vote.  (Another problem is that we are wary of government power, but must use government power in order to accomplish anything.)

From Red Voice Media, former quarterback Terry Bradshaw lies as he accuses current quarterback Aaron Rodgers of lying about ivermectin.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, networks censor President Biden's lower-than-ever approval ratings.

From Canada Free Press, "high gasoline prices are no laughing matter".

From Global News, complex supply chains make it difficult to know how "green" are your purchasing choices.

From TeleSUR, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is reelected.

From TCW Defending Freedom, what the Earth thinks about the climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

From the Evening Standard, according to U.K. Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "damaging our democracy" over the Owen Paterson "sleaze row".

From the Irish Examiner, according to Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin, coronavirus antigen tests will be used in "given areas" of schools.

From The Brussels Times, new coronavirus measures in Belgian schools start today.

From Dutch News, Dutch authorities seize €25 million worth of cryptocurrencies.

From Free West Media, the Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, Germany expects a record number of people to leave the Church by the end of this year.

From RAIR Foundation USA, migrant mafia clans conquer Sweden.

From EuroNews, as migrants mass in Belarus at the Polish Border, Poland accuses Belarusian government of a "deliberate escalation of tension".

From ReMix, video footage shows migrants trying to storm their way into Poland from Belarus.

From Hungary Today, Hungary issued 54,835 residence permits to people from outside the E.U.

From Sputnik International, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, NATO drills in the Black Sea to contain Russia.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgaria decides on its entry for the Junior Eurovision song contest.

From Ekathimerini, Greece and Italy complete an agreement to their maritime borders.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, two Romanian parties continue the consultations on forming a new government.

From Balkan Insight, the struggle in North Macedonia to form a governing majority unsettles ethnic Albanian parties.

From Malta Today, Malta attempts to cut its pigeon population using feed laced with contraceptives.

From Italy24News, Italy offers bonuses for people who ride bikes and scooters.

From RFI, the Catholic Church in France will sell some of its real estate holdings to compensate childhood victims of sexual abuse by priests.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a man allegedly stabs a police officer in Cannes, France while calling out the name of the prophet Mohammed.  (If you read French, read the story at Valeurs Actuelles.)

From Euractiv, why some countries in eastern Europe don't trust the coronavirus vaccine.

From The North Africa Post, the Israeli company Rafael is reportedly seeking to sell Morocco an "Iron Dome" defense system.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish police detain 18 people in four cities.

From The Times Of Israel, the Syrian military claims that the Israeli military struck near the cities of Homs and Tartus.

From Egypt Today, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet strategic cooperation and region issues.

From The New Arab, the phones of six Palestinian activists are hacked using Israeli spyware.

From IranWire, a court in Tehran, Iran sentences a man and a woman to death for adultery.

From The Express Tribune, according to Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry, the Pakistani government and the group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have agreed to a "complete ceasefire".

From the Afghanistan Times, a campaign to eliminate polio starts in Afghanistan.

From The Hans India, according to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, the silence in the area should not be regarded as a sign of peace.  (She was chief minister when Jammu and Kashmir was a state.  The area is now divided into two territories, one of which has retained the name of the former state, with the other being called Ladakh.)

From New Age, riding a bus in Bangladesh is gonna cost ya a little more, pilgrim.

From the Daily Mirror, will Sri Lanka host a Chinese military base?

From The Straits Times, Singapore relaxes its border measures for more Southeast Asian countries.

From the Borneo Post, according to Malaysian Deputy Human Resource Minister Datuk Awang Hashim, the definition of "worker" does not include those in the gig economy.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnamese legislators meet in person.

From Gatestone Institute, President Biden's border.

From The Stream, MAGA has indeed outgrown former President Trump, but will still need him in 2024.

From Space War, the French navy enforces sanctions on North Korea.

From The Daily Signal, a professor fights against cancel culture after her Tweet about Superman's bisexual son.

From The American Conservative, unvaccinated military personnel push back.

From The Western Journal, Biden responds to rising gasoline prices by considering shutting down another pipeline.

From BizPac Review, a man shot in Kenosha, Wisconsin by Kyle Rittenhouse admits that Rittenhouse did not shoot him until he pointed his gun at him.

From Politico, according to Republican lobbyists, corporate America appears more willing to donate to their party after events in Virginia and New Jersey.  (via The Daily Wire)

From The Daily Wire, Twitter votes for Elon Musk to sell his billions of dollars worth of stock in Tesla.

From the Daily Caller, according to one person shot by Rittenhouse, he was in "physical danger" before shooting another person.

From the New York Post, Wang Yaping becomes the first Chinese woman to conduct a spacewalk.

From Breitbart, more on the attempted incursion into Poland by migrants in Belarus.

From Newsmax, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) files for reelection.

And from The Babylon Bee, Oscar the Grouch refuses to get vaccinated against the coronavirus and instead stocks up on ivermectin.

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