On a warm mostly sunny Thursday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, political incitement can lead to consequences.
From FrontpageMag, why Californians vote for the status quo.
From The Washington Free Beacon, D.C. launches an ad campaign against anti-trans hate on its public transportation system, even though there has only been one anti-trans incident in two years.
From the Washington Examiner, President Biden's energy diplomacy goes under the Senate microscope.
From The Federalist, five questions for the January 6th Inquisition Committee before they begin their theatrical production.
From American Thinker, after revelations from a whistleblower, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) demand details about the Ministry of Truth.
From CNS News, after the attempted assassination of Justice Kavanaugh, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) says "I have a terrible feeling about this". (I believe that a similar expression was used long ago in a galaxy far, far away.)
From LifeZette, left-wing Senators demand that Biden protects abortion.
From Red Voice Media, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt subpoenas seven school districts over their woke surveys. (via LifeZette)
From NewsBusters, USA Today goes Sergeant Schultz on the threat to Justice Kavanaugh, while other papers yawn.
From Canada Free Press, what was never done about the coronavirus.
From TeleSUR, according to Chinese spokesman Zhao Lijian, Latin America is entitled to choose the path of its own development.
From TCW Defending Freedom, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered the opposite of what he promised.
From Snouts in the Trough, Australia has a record early ski season, so its cause must be global warming.
From Free West Media, the E.U. sets quotas for women on private company boards.
From EuroNews, two Britons and a Moroccan are sentenced to death by pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine for fighting on the side of the Ukrainian government.
From Euractiv, the German car industry slams the European Parliament's ban on selling vehicles powered by gasoline or diesel by 2035.
From ReMix, inflation in Hungary reaches double digits.
From Balkan Insight, Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti is unimpressed with the offer of energy by Serbia President Aleksandar Vučić.
From The North Africa Post, Turkey and Russia pledge to end their rivalry in Libya.
From The New Arab, Tunisia claims that reports of having normalization talks with Israel are greatly exaggerated.
From The Express Tribune, three female parliamentcritters stage a protest outside Pakistan's parliament building in the capital city of Islamabad.
From Pakistan Today, the Pakistani government presents its budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
From OpIndia, Islamists desecrate a Hindu temple in Karachi, Pakistan, destroy an idol of the deity Hanuman, and attack a priest. (Since Hamuman is a monkey god, have these vandals brought an outbreak of monkeypox on themselves?)
From The Hans India, liquor companies in India are in "high spirits".
From the Hindustan Times, is India heading toward a fourth coronavirus wave?
From India Today, protests break out in the Indian state of West Bengal over remarks from former Bharatiya Janata Party spokeswoman Nupur Sharma about the Islamic prophet Mohammed.
From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh charts its budget in a world marred by war and the coronavirus pandemic.
From New Age, more on Bangladesh's new budget.
From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka passes a bill to amend its Electricity Act.
From the Daily Mirror, according to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka, shutting down power when it's not scheduled is illegal.
From Raajje, Maldivian Vice President Faisal Naseem attends the Platinum Jubilee celebrations for the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth II.
From The Straits Times, the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's top security summit, returns to Singapore after a two-year hiatus.
From Tempo(dot)Co, five must-see temples in Indonesia other than Borobudur.
From Free Malaysia Today, according to the mufti of the Malaysian state of Penang, Muslims are not forbidden to take part in cultural events such as the Bon Odori festival.
From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian government agrees to set up a stockpile of chicken.
From Vietnam Plus, over 1,000 Asian openbills, an endangered species of stork, are spotted in the Vietnamese province of Tay Ninh.
From the Taipei Times, Taiwan signs a judicial agreement with Slovakia.
From The Mainichi, the Japanese House of Representatives votes down a no-confidence motion against Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda.
From Gatestone Institute, why U.S. President Biden needs to fight the enemies of peace instead of appeasing them.
From The Stream, the historical record clearly shows that protecting religious freedom is the first reason for the right to own guns.
From Sino Daily, Taiwan welcomes the latest sale of arms from the U.S.
From The Daily Signal, the eerie silence around the attempt to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh.
From The American Conservative, a new index puts numbers on viewpoint diversity.
From The Western Journal, the real states on black on white crime, which the woke crowd will hate.
From BizPac Review, right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson see the irony of Biden questioning upcoming elections on the eve of the January 6th "circus act". (Apologies to any and all genuine circus performers.)
From The Daily Wire, according to Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), a new cold case unit in Texas has located a woman who was missing for over 40 years.
From AL(dot)com, a man allegedly tries to enter an elementary school in Gadsden, Alabama, which becomes his last mistake. (via The Daily Wire)
From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Pat Fallon (R-TX) introduces a bill requiring the Biden administration to get congressional approval before releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. (If Fallon thinks that President Biden would sign such a bill, which would limit his own powers, I have a bridge to sell him.)
From the New York Post, according to Governor Kathy Hochul (D), mask mandates for mass transit in New York aren't going away any time soon.
From Breitbart, First Granddaughter Naomi Biden goes after Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) for suggesting that her father Hunter broke gun laws.
From NBC News, congresscritter Liz Cheney's (R-WY) work on the January 6th Inquisition Committee is not going over well with her fellow Wyomingites. (via Newsmax)
And from Newsmax, Russian President Putin likens his actions to those of Czar Peter the Great.
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