Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Tuesday Tidings

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

From National Review, the mob opposing podcaster Joe Rogan shows that free speech needs some friends.

From FrontpageMag, how President Trump did more for black Americans than President Obama did.

From Townhall, Americans are noticing that the coronavirus tests given out by the Biden administration come from the same country as the virus itself.

From The Washington Free Beacon, according to his campaign finance records, 84 percent of Senator Raphael Warnock's (D-GA) donations of over $200 came from outside of Georgia.

From the Washington Examiner, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas (D) takes a hard look at financial questions involving BLM.

From The Federalist, Canadian elites created the crisis now unfolding in the capital city of Ottawa, and have no idea how to end it.

From American Thinker, the alternate universe inhabited by Democrats.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Jim Jordan (R-OH), the January 6th committee "is all about getting President Trump".

From LifeZette, truck protests are not just for Canadians any more.

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, liberals such as Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) who fly on private jets are climate hypocrites.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, an Asian American actress gets canceled for speaking like African Americans.

From Canada Free Press, Canadian truckers get support "from the mouths of babes".

From TeleSUR, China supports Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands.

From TCW Defending Freedom, come on, Carrie Johnson, save the U.K.'s bats.  (Carrie Johnson is the wife of Prime Minister Boris Johnson.)

From Free West Media, according to Italian microbiologist Andrea Crisanti, most coronavirus-related deaths in Italy are of the vaccinated.

From EuroNews, according to French President Emmanuel Macron, "concrete solutions" are possible between Russia and the West.

From Euractiv, three French presidential candidates seek votes from among the working class.

From ReMix, police in Le Mans, France arrest a man for allegedly beating a couple as he held a Koran in his hand an shouted "Allahu akbar".  (If you read French, read the story at ACTU17).

From Morocco World News, 209 international flights to and from Morocco resume today.

From The North Africa Post, the death of five-year-old Rayan Oram, who was stuck inside a well in northern Morocco, continues to prompt sympathy from around the world.

From the Libyan Express, former Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha announces his candidacy to head Libya's new government.

From Hürriyet Daily News, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg thanks Turkish President Erdoğan for his efforts to solve the crisis over Ukraine.

From Turkish Minute, six lawyers organizations call on the Ankara Bar Association to publish a report on allegations of torture at a police detention center.

From Rûdaw, near the ancient city of Hatra, an Iraqi airstrike sends seven suspected ISIS terrorists to their virgins.

From Armenpress, the Armenian Church calls on the international community to respond to the cultural genocide in Baku, Azerbaijan.

From In-Cyprus, three armed Turks threaten a Greek Cypriot farmer.

From The Syrian Observer, according to a UNICEF delegation, children living in a prison in northeastern Syria are in dire conditions.

From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visits the Haifa naval bases.

From The Times Of Israel, the Jerusalem District Court accepts a prosecution request to delay the trial of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over claims to illegal wiretapping.

From The Jerusalem Post, in Nablus, West Bank, Israeli forces send three Palestinian terrorists to their virgins.

From YNetNews, the Israeli Knesset advances a bill to place term limits on its members to a final vote.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt's Cabinet Media Center denies putting out news about the allegedly uncompensated displacement of people living in the port city of Arish.

From Egypt Today, Egypt exported $6.7 billion worth of petrochemicals in 2021.

From the Sudan Tribune, Pope Francis may undertake his planned trip to South Sudan in "the next few months".

From the Ethiopian Monitor, the state-run Commercial Bank of Ethiopia will be inaugurated this coming Sunday, and will be the tallest building in Ethiopia.

From the Saudi Gazette, the Arab Coalition and the U.N. exchange information about an alleged prison strike in Yemen.

From The New Arab, U.S. Senior Energy Advisor Amos Hochstein is in Beirut for maritime negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, the beheading of 17-year-old Mona Heydari, whose husband paraded her head in the streets of Ahvaz, Iran, renews the debate about violence against women.

From IranWire, Iranian civil rights activist Hashen Amini, who supported the "no to the Islamic republic" campaign, is sentenced to 13 years in prison.

From Iran International, an editorial in the Iranian paper Kayhan claims that it voices the policies of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

From Eurasia Review, the Mullahs and four decades of violating women's rights in Iran.

From Khaama Press, $32 million in cash from the U.N. arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan.

From Pajhwok Afghan News, China and Pakistan call for Afghanistan's assets to be released.

From the Afghanistan Times, the U.S. offers  $10 million for information on the leader of ISIS-K.

From Gatestone Institute, the violations of Palestinian human rights that no one wants to talk about.

From The Stream, how are we getting all these left-wing district attorneys?

From ITR Economics, managing the return on and risks of investment.

From The Daily Signal, in her book Unbothered, author Rebecca Stow explains how to "make your 20s suck (a little) less".

From The American Conservative, what the lawsuit against the NFL brought by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores means.

From The Western Journal, President Biden breaks his "buy American" campaign promise, and has his backers "rushing for the exits".

From Blaze Media, thousands of people residing in Rotterdam, Netherlands promise to pelt Jeff Bezos's superyacht with eggs due to the city's plans to dismantle a historic bridge to let it enter.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at BN DeStem.)

From BizPac Review, Fox News host Brian Kilmeade accuses former President Trump of lying about the 2020 presidential election results in Arizona.

From The Daily Wire, American figure skater Nathan Chen dominates his event at the Winter Olympics with a world record performance.

From the Daily Caller, as crime in New York City soars, Mayor Eric Adams (D) urges its residents to eat plant-based food.

From the New York Post, my governor decides against running for the Senate.

From Breitbart, congresscritter Chip Roy (R-OH) introduces a bill to reinstate military personnel discharged for refusing coronavirus vaccination.

From Newsmax, the number of people in the U.S. hospitalized due to the coronavirus falls 28 percent in three weeks.

And from TimesNews, the Biden administration will promote "racial equity" by handing out crack pipes.  (Was this Hunter's idea?)

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