Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Tuesday Links

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

From National Review, voting in New York City's municipal elections is not just for citizens any more.

From FrontpageMag, five people are dead and 40 others are injured in Waukesha, Wisconsin due to leftist incitement.

From Townhall, we're going to talk about the coronavirus death numbers under President Biden's watch, aren't we?

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Department of Education wants to roll back an effort to collect data on sex crimes by teachers.

From the Washington Examiner, the National Republican Senatorial Committee targets Thanksgiving travelers with ads about inflation at gas pumps.

From The Federalist, watching the nation's "top scientists" lie about the coronavirus and get away with it.

From American Thinker, why do left-wingers believe obvious lies about the Kyle Rittenhouse case?

From CNS News, former President Trump "slams" Biden's move to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, according to retired Marine Colonel Andrew Milburn, the current leadership at the Pentagon are Biden puppets.  (via LifeZette)

From Red Voice Media, Trump shows his love for America in an 80-second video clip.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, journalists downplay inflation under Biden.

From Canada Free Press, former President Obama gives America a 2021 Thanksgiving gift.

From CBC News, rail traffic in the Canadian province of British Columbia will resume tomorrow.

From Honest Reporting Canada, a report on CBC News ignores Israeli casualties of a terror attack in Jerusalem by Hamas.  (I thus both cite and criticize CBC News in the same post.)

From TeleSUR, workers march to La Paz, Bolivia to defend President Luis Arce.

From TCW Defending Freedom, why the U.K.'s Conservative Party is doomed.

From Snouts in the Trough, the author of SitT wants you to watch his videos.

From the Express, Conservative U.K. parliamentcritters demand that Prime Minister Boris Johnson shake up his team.

From the (Irish) Independent, Irish chief medical officer Dr. Tony Holohan is not expected to recommend further coronavirus restrictions.

From VRT NWS, Belgium reports a sudden increase in the number of people getting their first coronavirus vaccine shot.

From the NL Times, the Netherlands will again require social distancing starting tomorrow.  (I've come to believe that "social distancing" is a leftist concept because it includes the word "social".  On the other hand, I would strongly recommend what I call "socialist distancing", as in staying as far away from socialists as humanly possible.)

From Deutsche Welle, some German states consider tougher coronavirus rules.

From Euractiv, Germany considers more coronavirus measures and mandatory vaccinations as its number of cases increases.

From the CPH Post, Denmark's war on the coronavirus includes increased vaccination capacity.

From Polskie Radio, two Danish commentators praise Poland for warding off an effort by migrants to illegally enter the E.U.  (If you read Polish, read the story at TVP.)

From Radio Prague, the Czech government considers mandating coronavirus vaccinations for seniors and workers in high-risk professions.

From The Slovak Spectator, members of the four parties which make up Slovakia's coalition government agree on a coronavirus lockdown, but the details aren't yet known.

From Daily News Hungary, according to prime ministerial chief of staff Gergely Gulyás, Hungary has enough coronavirus vaccine.

From ReMix, according to Hungarian official Balázs Orbán, the E.U. needs an Australia-style immigration system.

From Russia Today, a woman in Vyborg, Russia who survived World War II operates on herself because doctors wouldn't.

From Romania-Insider, according to Liberal Party leader Floris Cîţu, a coalition with the Social Democratic Party is "a compromise".

From Novinite, a passenger bus crashes and catches fire new Bosnek, Bulgaria, leaving at least 56 people dead.

From EuroNews, more on the bus crash in Bulgaria.

From the Greek Reporter, Greece becomes a safe haven for Afghan women who worked in the country's government before the Taliban takeover.

From Balkan Insight, the Council of Europe calls on Montenegro to step up its efforts against money laundering.

From The Malta Independent, according to Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri, 2,055 illegal irregular migrants have been relocated from Malta to other E.U. countries since 2010.

From ANSA, the region of Marche becomes the first part of Italy to allow assisted suicide.

From SwissInfo, according to the Swiss Observatory for Asylum and Foreigners Laws, Switzerland's naturalization process is strict and inconsistent.  (During my first visit to Switzerland in 1996, our tour guide was a naturalized Swiss citizen.  He recalled in some detail about the process that he went through.)

From El País, the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma makes a new delta, causing authorities to confine residents in the town of Tazacorte.

From Free West Media, Spain's Basque Country drops its coronavirus health pass requirement.

From The Portugal News, the Portuguese government is reportedly considering requiring certificates and mandatory coronavirus tests for entry into bars, clubs, and large events.

From Morocco World News, an Algerian hacks the website of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises.

From the Libyan Express, the period for registering to run for president of Libya closes.

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey will hold its elections in 2023 as scheduled.

From Rûdaw, security forces in Sulaimani, Iraq use tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse student protesters.

From Armenpress, according to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, there is no need to declare martial law in Armenia.

From In-Cyprus, coronavirus measures in Cyprus to be decided on tomorrow are expected to last until Christmas.

From The Syrian Observer, according to the site SY-24, decisions by authorities in eastern Syria to postpone school time has forced girls to quit school.

From The961, according to Foreign Minsters Abdullan Bou Habib (Lebanon) and Sergey Lavrov (Russia), the Russian company Rosneft is planning a large project in the port of Beirut, Lebanon.

From Arutz Sheva, a U.N. resolution introduced by Israel is supported by over 140 countries.

From the Egypt Independent, Egyptian university students are required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to take their exams.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed goes to northern Ethiopia to lead the country's army.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia seeks the immediate release of U.S. embassy staff in Yemen held by Houthi rebels.

From The New Arab, according to the U.N., the war in Yemen will have killed about 377,000 people by the end of this year.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency meets with Iranian officials in an effort to gain more access to Iran's nuclear sites.

From Dawn, contrary to media reports, Pakistan has not released any members of the banned group Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan from prison.

From Khaama Press, Afghanistan is again recognized as the world's "least happy" country.

From India Today, India's National Investigation Agency arrests human rights activist Khurram Parvez for having alleged links to a banned Pakistan-based organization.  (What is this "freedom of association" you speak of?)

From the Dhaka Tribune, the company Globe Biotech Limited receives permission from the Bangladesh Medical Research Council to start human trials of its coronavirus vaccine Bangavax.

From the Colombo Page, the trial of 25 men charged in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks is postponed until January 12th, 2022.

From Raajjethe Maldive Islands reports less than 100 new coronavirus cases in a single day as recoveries from the disease surge.

From Free Malaysia Today, when driving in Malaysia, be sure to have insurance.

From The Mainichi, student survivors of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011 erect their 21st "1,000-year" tsunami warning marker.

From Gatestone Institute, the treatment of tennis player Peng Shuai is only the latest reason reason to move the 2022 Winter Olympics and hold China accountable.  (I still pretty much agree with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), who wants our athletes to go over there and kick their butts.)

From The Stream, kids should not be sex objects.

From Space War, U.S. Space Force chief General John W. Raymond talks about economy, security and leadership at the Naval Academy.

From The Daily Signal, 25-year-old write-in candidate Brianna Howard is elected mayor of Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania.

From The American Conservative, the reality of transgender deaths is more complicated than the standard narrative suggests.

From CNN, according to an attorney for his family, missing person Brian Laundrie killed himself.  (via NewsBreak)

From BizPac Review, experts warn against calling looting "looting".

From The Western Journal, no, Mr. President, the U.S. is not leading the world in economic growth coming out of the coronavirus pandemic.

From The Daily Wire, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA) blames "corporate greed" for rising turkey prices.

From the Daily Caller, due to inflation, the store Dollar Tree is raising its prices for the first time in 35 years.

From Breitbart, according to a poll, only 36 percent of respondents believe that the media coverage of the Kyle Rittenhouse case was fair.

From Newsmax. according to congresscritter Greg Murphy (R-NC), Biden is involved in a "puppeteer presidency".

From the New York Post, the Florida man who carried Speaker Pelosi's (D-Cal) lectern during the Capitol riot pleads guilty.

And from The U.S. Sun, you'd never believe where you might have a nipple.  (via the New York Post)

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