Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Tuesday Links

On a cool rainy Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe (D) invents a rally featuring his opponent Glenn Youngkin (R) and former President Trump.  (Today is election day in Virginia).

From FrontpageMag, President Biden's new move makes the entire U.S. into a sanctuary state.

From Townhall, "compare and contrast" the closing arguments about education from the two Virginia gubernatorial candidates.

From The Washington Free Beacon, an explanation of all you need to know about the Virginia gubernatorial race.

From the Washington Examiner, the Lincoln Project should be judged by its "Reichstag Fire" stunt in Virginia.

From The Federalist, no matter who wins the Virginia gubernatorial race the Democrats "have already lost".

From American Thinker, when it comes to ridicule, the left can't take what they dish out.

From CNS News, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warns of a Democrat plan sweep young children "into a big-government net".

From the eponymous site of Steve Gruber, Attorney General Merrick Garland feigns ignorance of a memo outlining 13 ways to go after parents who oppose policies from school boards.  (via LifeZette)

From Maness, former congresscritter Trey Gowdy (R-SC) calls out congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN) for blaming police for a rise in violent crime.  (via LifeZette)

From Red Voice Media, congresscritter Cori Bush (D-MO) calls Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) "anti-black" for his opposition to the Democrat spending plan.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, CNN calls out McAuliffe's lie that Youngkin and Trump were at an event together.

From Canada Free Press, does the attack on parents by the McAuliffe campaign show that he knew that the fix was in?

From CBC News, speaking at the U.N. climate conference in Scotland, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls for a worldwide carbon tax.  (The word "dioxide" and the formula "CO2" do not appear in the article.)

From TeleSUR, Mexicans observe the Day Of The Dead.  (November 2nd is All Souls Day as observed by the Catholic Church, but the Day Of The Dead also has roots in cultures indigenous to Mexico.)

From TCW Defending Freedom, the professor whom the U.K. government should be listening too.

From the Express, the U.K. looks to find trade routes bypassing the one between Dover, England and Calais, France.

From the (Irish) Independent, the Irish party Sinn Féin is accused of withdrawing a bill that would effectively ban offshore bird choppers.

From VRT NWS, will all new cars sold in the Belgian commune of Flanders have to be electrically powered starting in 2027?

From the NL Times, a Scottish fugitive is arrested in Maastricht, Netherlands after being at large for 13 years.

From Deutsche Welle, coliform bacteria is found in the drinking water at Berlin's new airport.

From the CPH Post, Denmark reports its highest coronavirus infection rate since January 4th.

From Polskie Radio, German rivals worry about a planned new hub airport that would be built near Warsaw, Poland.

From Radio Prague, according to Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland has "failed to deliver anything new".

From The Slovak Spectator, despite some trails being closed, winter hiking season kicks off in Slovakia's High Tatras.  (Yours truly is thus merely one of many Slovaks who like to hike.)

From Daily News Hungary, was a Hungarian child's body found in Arad, Romania?  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Hang.)

From ReMix, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland plan to block new E.U. taxes on homes and cars.

From Russia Today, the Kremlin responds to claims that Russian military personnel are "massing" at the border with Ukraine.

From Romania-Insider, the party AUR starts proceedings to suspend Romanian President Klaus Iohannis.

From Novinite, Bulgarian army troops will assist the country's Interior Ministry in guarding its border.

From the Greek Reporter, does Greece intend to store energy for Europe?

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the U.N. Security Council postpones its session about Bosnia and Herzegovina.

From Balkan Insight, North Macedonian coalition parties urge Prime Minister Zoran Zave to reconsider his resignation.

From Total Croatia News, speaking at the U.N. climate conference, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković indicates that Croatia will protect its sea and plant more trees.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenes vaccinated against the coronavirus might need a booster shot.

From The Malta Independent, 49 migrants are rescued from cliffs near the bay Għar Lapsi in Malta.

From ANSA, the mayor of Novara, Italy calls for no more demonstrations against the coronavirus health pass after protesters dressed up as concentration camp prisoners.

From SwissInfo, guidelines are presented to boost the protection of victims of violence in Switzerland.

From France24, the sole surviving alleged assailant in the 2015 Paris terror attack testifies in court.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a knife-wielding man in Paris tries to claim France for ISIS.  (If you read French, read the story at Valeurs Actuelles.)

From Euractive, right-wing French commentator Éric Zemmour is a "non-candidate who enchanted the media".

From El País, because a pipeline from Algeria has been cut off, Spain will import more natural gas by sea.

From The Portugal News, the number of active companies in Portugal rose 19.9 percent from February to June.

From Free West Media, E.U. parliamentcritters push back against against mandatory coronavirus health passes.

From EuroNews, over 100 countries sign a pledge to reduce methane emissions by 30 percent.

From Morocco World News, Morocco has a very large dam capacity.

From The North Africa Post, according to a former E.U. parliamentcritter, Algeria shows that it is not a reliable partner by closing the gas pipeline to Spain.

From the Libyan Express, according to Libyan High Council of State leader Khalid Al-Mishri, Libhya's election laws are being written in Paris and Cairo.

From Hürriyet Daily News, an Ottoman-era mosque on the banks of the Tunca River in the Turkish province of Edirne will be preserved by being lifted three meters upward.

From Rûdaw, Iraqi President Barham Salih cancels his planned trip to the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow.

From Armenpress, speaking at the U.N. climate conference, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian urges his fellow leaders to "start thinking differently".

From In-Cyprus, the Cypriot government considers extending its coronavirus measures.

From The Syrian Observer, the Syrian People's Assembly demands that the Turkish military gets out of Syria.

From The961, the newspaper The Daily Star Lebanon fires all its staff via email.

From Arutz Sheva, a Syrian bunker full of ammunition is found during an operation to clear a minefield in the Golan Heights.

From the Egypt Independent, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi looks forward to a balanced and legally binding dam agreement.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia's Council of Ministers declares a state of emergency throughout the country.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia's Standards, Meteorology and Quality Organization signs agreements with counterparts in Senegal, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Iran slams South Korea's donation of 2,000 face masks as "a joke" while billions of dollars of its assets in South Korea are frozen.

From Dawn, at least 13 people are injured by the explosion of a bomb carried by a motorcycle in the district of Kharan, in the Pakistani province of Balochistan.

From Khaama Press, two explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan kill 15 people and injure 34 others.

From The Hans India, a car owner in Dwaraka Thirumala, Andhra Pradesh, India is surprised to learn that a toll is collected on his vehicle even though it was at home.

From the Dhaka Tribune, speaking at the U.N. climate conference, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Halina states that a political commitment can save the planet from the impact of climate change.

Form the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka intends to modernize its railway stations to attract tourists.

From Raajje, speaking at the U.N. climate conference, Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih warns that the Maldives ceasing to exist will be a "dark omen".  (The end of the Maldives was predicted about 30 years ago, and it still hasn't happened.)

From The Jakarta Post, the Jakarta Intercultural School plans to open a learning center for students with special needs.

From Free Malaysia Today, more residents are evacuated from floods in the Malaysian states of Kedah and Perlis.

From Gatestone Institute, why President Biden's policies on the Palestinians will not bring peace to the area.

From The Stream, socialists allow no ceasefires in their war on the family.

From The American Conservative, Tennessee gets it right on coronavirus policies.

From The Daily Signal, Democrats could come to regret messing with American moms.

From The Western Journal, Biden checks his watch again, this time during U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closing remarks at the U.N. climate conference.

From BizPac Review, U.S. border agents thwart the attempted smuggling of over $50 million worth of meth near Brownsville, Texas.

From The Daily Wire, Senator John Barrosso (R-WY) demands the details about the presidential entourage that traveled to Glasgow, Scotland to attend the U.N. climate summit.

From the Daily Caller, the aforementioned congresscritter Ilham Omar votes to abolish the Minneapolis police department.

From Breitbart, according to a poll, only 42 percent of respondents believe that Biden is "mentally sharp".

From Newsmax, Biden states that he will "very quickly" nominate a chairman for the Federal Reserve.

And from the New York Post, New York mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa (R) has a hard time voting and carrying his cat at the same time.

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