Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Wednesday Whatnot For Star Wars Day

On a cool cloudy Wednesday which falls on May (the) Fourth (be with you), here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Biden makes a Freudian slip about abortion.

From FrontpageMag, what the leaked Supreme Court draft decision means.

From Townhall, pro-abortionists are getting violent after the Supreme Court leak.

From The Washington Free Beacon, how the Chinese app TikTok rakes in cash for the Mexican drug cartels.

From the Washington Examiner, what we know about the investigation of the Supreme Court leak.

From The Federalist, thanks to leftist outrage, the bestseller Johnny the Walrus exposes propagandistic children's publishing.  (I remember that there was once another guy named Johnny who claimed to be a walrus.  His last name was Lennon.)

From American Thinker, would-be illegal aliens gather at the Mexican border anticipating the end of Title 42.

From CNS News, the federal debt has increased by $2.65 trillion since Biden was inaugurated.

From Red Voice Media, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA) "goes berserk" and "screams like a banshee" at the leaked draft SCOTUS decision, but runs away when shown the facts.  (via LifeZette)

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, Democrats look to Vice President Harris to deal with abortion and the Supreme Court.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, networks fret about conservative Supreme Court justices 28 times, and liberal justices only 3 times.

From Canada Free Press, according to an opinion column, the leak was really a "desperate Democrat ploy".

From TeleSUR, two Dominican Republic generals are formally charged with corruption.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the promise of low-cost power is blown away by the bird choppers.

From Free West Media, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser advises German citizens to start stocking up on emergency supplies.

From EuroNews, the E.U. proposes to stop importing oil from Russia by the end of this year.

From Euractiv, France's Socialist Party is in disarray after joining a left-wing alliance.

From ReMix, Poland is angered at Pope Francis's statement that NATO likely provoked Russia into war.

From Balkan Insight, the war in Ukraine inspires Hungarian far-rightists to dream of reclaiming lost land.  (At one time, the Romania region of Transylvania, the Serbian region of Vojvodina, the Ukrainian oblast of Zakarpaty, most of modern Croatia, the Austrian region of Burgenland, and the entire modern country of Slovakia were part of Hungary.)

From Allah's Willing Executioners, the European Commission depicts a woman wearing an Islamic veil in its guide to celebrating European diversity.  (If you read French, read the story at FDeSouche.)

From Morocco World News, why "made in Morocco" could become Africa's most popular automotive label.

From The North Africa Post, Maltese authorities foil an attempt to secretly repatriate Polisario officials to Algeria via Air Algérie.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey and Armenia pledge to continue normalization talks without preconditions.

From Turkish Minute, movie producer Hande Karacasu is briefly detained over her film Silent Invasion, about Syrian refugees in Turkey.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkey has become an ally to Russian President Putin within NATO.

From Rûdaw, Yazidis from the Iraqi district of Shingal seek shelter in the region of Kurdistan.

From Armenpress, Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan meets with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, and lays flowers at Hero's Square in Tbilisi, Georgia.

From Public Radio Of Armenia, Armenian police and security services warn protesters against trying to seize the country's National Assembly building.

From In-Cyprus, Cyprus, Greece and Israel conduct a joint firefighting exercise.

From The Syrian Observer, Turkish President Erdoğan announces a plan to return a million Syrian refugees to several parts of northern Syria.

From The961, how the Lebanese people are commemorating the Beirut port explosion 21 months afterwards.

From Arutz Sheva, on Israel's Independence Day, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett points out how Israel's story is one of hope, human spirit, and surviving against all odds.

From The Times Of Israel, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's allegation that Hitler had Jewish ancestry are "the latest manifestation of an old, dangerous myth".

From The Jerusalem Post, Israeli President Isaac Herzog is interviewed.

From YNetNews, Israeli security forces arrest three suspected gun smugglers in the West Bank.

From the Egypt Independent, according to an Egyptian water expert, Ethiopia is prolonging the dam crisis for political reasons.

From Egypt Today, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi pardons 986 inmates.

From the Sudan Tribune, Sudanese coup leaders and political leaders hold secret talks.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia and Djibouti sign an agreement to jointly build an oil storage terminal.

From the Saudi Gazette, when in Saudi Arabia, please stay away from explosives and fireworks.

From The New Arab, Israeli forces ban the night prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and instead sing their national anthem for Memorial Day.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, why is Iran worried about its protesting teachers?

From IranWire, a look at Iran's "propagandist-in-chief".

From Iran International, Iran pressures Sweden by threatening to execute a scientist who is a dual national of the two countries.  (If you read Persian, read the story at ISNA.)

From Al Arabiya, more on the impending execution of a Swedish-Iranian dual national in Iran.

From Khaama Press, according to Afghani official Anas Haqqani, the education of girls in Afghanistan will soon resume.

From Pajhwok Afghan News, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for the rights of journalists to be protected.

From OpIndia, West Bengal state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appears to use the word "Kafir" while making a public address.

From The Indian Express, a man in Malappuram, India is attacked after renouncing Islam.

From NewsTrack, a man in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India dies after being literally stabbed in the back.

From The Stream, abortion has always been murder.

From The Daily Signal, in an attempt to achieve "menstrual equity", Oregon puts tampon dispensers into men's bathrooms in public schools and colleges.

From Space War, in a "surprise" move, Belarus launches military maneuvers.

From Space Daily, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign develop a system for spacecraft navigation using x-rays from neutron stars.

From The American Conservative, what the leak from the Supreme Court means.

From The Western Journal, billionaire Elon Musk calls for the release of the late Jeffrey Epstein's "client" lists.

From BizPac Review, is this the end of the road for Roe v. Wade?

From Breitbart, the E.U. wants to create a "super-database" containing medical information on the citizens of all its member countries.

From Newsmax, four Floridian taxpayers sue Governor Ron DeSantis (R) for dissolving Disney's special status.

And from the New York Postafter attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Secretary of State Antony Blinken tests positive for the coronavirus.

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