Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Tuesday Tidings

On a warm cloudy Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Biden needs to stop complaining.

From FrontpageMag, according to Biden, you can't see how good the economy is.

From Townhall, CNN's new boss is "evaluating" anchors Brian Stelter and Jim Acosta.

From The Washington Free Beacon, how the left learned to love one instance of domestic terrorism.

From the Washington Examiner, Democrats make a last-ditch effort in a special election to save a House seat in Texas.

From The Federalist, congresscritter Liz Cheney's (R-WY) January 6th Inquisition Committee wants to abolish the electoral college.

From American Thinker, why former President Trump should not run for his old job in 2024.

From CNS News, we're doing everything we can to lower gasoline prices, claims the White House.

From LifeZette, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) attacks her fellow Democrats for not using the term "Latinx".

From NewsBusters, two males identifying as female dominate a women's cycling event.

From Canada Free Press, AOC's latest publicity stunt is broadcast on Fox News.

From TeleSUR, thousands of people in the Cuban province of Matanzas are evacuated due to floods.

From TCW Defending Freedom, how can the U.K.'s government of deceivers protect anyone's "safety"?

From Snouts in the Trough, have the people of the U.K. all been "rwandaed"?

From the CPH Post, camping in Denmark appears ready to set another record in 2022.

From EuroNews, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen defends her controversial approval of Poland's recovery plan.

From Hungary Today, Hungary offers Nigeria 10 million forint in aid after the attack on a Catholic church in which at least 50 people were killed.

From About Hungary, according to Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy, Hungary will introduce a tax on "extra profits".  (Who gets to define which profits are "extra"?  Oh, yeah, the Hungarian government, of course.)

From Russia Today, according to an op-ed, American weapons will lead to more deaths in Ukraine, but won't have an effect on the war's outcome.

From Sputnik International, according to a journalist, a Russian win in Ukraine is necessary for stability in the Middle East.

From The Moscow Times, a Russian court orders the arrest of science fiction writer Dmitry Glukhovsky for allegedly criticizing Russia's war in Ukraine.  (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)

From Romania-Insider, hundreds of trucks are stuck at Romania's borders with Ukraine and Hungary.  (If you read Romania, read the story at Europa Liberă.)

From Novinite, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov comments on why Bulgaria would not let Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov not being allowed into the country's airspace, and on other matters.

From The Sofia Globe, a U.S.-funded renovation of an ancient Thracian tomb near Sveshtari, Bulgaria us unveiled.  (The ancient region of Thrace includes the European portion of modern Turkey, and some adjacent areas of modern Bulgaria and Greece.)

From Radio Bulgaria, thanks to radio presenters such as Maya Daskalova, Radio Bulgaria programs are broadcasted on over 90 world radio stations.

From the Greek Reporter, ancient Greek dwellings known as "dragon houses" are still standing today.

From Ekathimerini, a man is arrested in Thessaloniki, Greece for allegedly shooting a gun into the air and possessing drugs.

From the Greek City Times, Turkish media claims that the Greek islands of Agathonisi, Farmakonisi, and others really belong to Turkey.

From Balkan Insight, the Bosniak-Croat Federation component of Bosnia and Herzegovina votes to ban small hydroelectric plants.

From Total Croatia News, the Nikola Tesla EV Rally, known as the "world's quietest race", gets underway in Rovinj, Croatia.  (It will pass through the city of Šibenik and end in the port of Zadar, both of which I visited in 2007.)

From Total Slovenia News, according to the paper Dnevnik, statistics on illegal migration do not justify Austria's passport controls on its border with Slovenia.

From The Malta Independent, according to Maltese europarliamentcritter Dr. Josianne Cutajar, the E.U. needs to do more for its islands.

From Malta Today, a section of the promenade in Marsaskala, Malta collapses, but no one is injured.

From ANSA, Italian police arrest 14 members of a Pakistani terror cell.

From Free West Media, a public school in Bari, Italy tells students to buy an Apple iPad or drop out.  (For a look at Bari, go to this blog's archives for September 2012.)

From SwissInfo, trying to figure out energy bills in Switzerland.

From France24, health workers in France protest for higher pay and more staff ahead of the country's parliamentary elections.

From RFI, 18 people go on trial in Marseilles, France for allegedly trafficking horsemeat that was unfit for human consumption.

From ReMix, an illegal migrant from Tunisia becomes the first person arrested in connection with a wave of hypodermic needle attacks in France and the U.K.

From El País, jaguars are reintroduced into Argentina.

From Euractiv, the bacteria Legionella is found in over half of the tourist facilities evaluated in Spain's Balearic Islands.

From The Portugal News, the Portuguese tourism sector is looking for foreign workers.

From The North Africa Post, Rabat, Morocco holds the first ministerial meeting of the African Atlantic States.

From The New Arab, a U.S. envoy will visit Lebanon next week to discuss its maritime gas dispute with Israel.

From OpIndia, the Minorities Democratic Party in the Indian state of Maharashtra issues a death threat against former Bharatiya Janata Party spokeswoman Nupur Sharma for her statement on Islam.

From Firstpost, an alleged Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist who delivered mosque sermons is arrested in Srirampura, Karnataka, India.

From The Telegraph, a man in East Burdwan, West Bengal, India allegedly chops off his wife's right hand in order to keep her from taking a government job as a nurse.  (This site is from India and should not be confused with the British site having the same name.)

From Gatestone Institute, how the Free World can prevent a repeat of Ukraine in Taiwan.

From The Stream, Neocons and NeverTrumpers keep on collaborating with the enemy.

From The Daily Signal, new charts show the harm resulting from President Biden's "budget-busting binge".

From Space War, China accuses Canada and Australia of "disinformation" over encounters with its military jets.

From The American Conservative, the size of weddings and funerals has been limited, but not so with Pride parades.  (Two years ago, it seemed that no government officials wanted to limit the size of BLM and Antifa riots protests.)

From The Western Journal, 2nd Amendment user Kyle Rittenhouse releases a video of himself firing an automatic gun, and has a message for the president.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Eric Swalwell (D-Cal) keeps on flying and spending money.

From The Daily Wire, singer Kid Rock refuses to apologize for his drunken rant in which he slammed TV hosts Oprah Winfrey and Joy Behar.

From the Daily Caller, the CDC removes its monkeypox mask recommendation after one day.

From the New York Post, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admits that current levels of inflation are "unacceptable".

From Breitbart, police in Sweden are concerned that weapons being used in Ukraine could end up in the hands of Swedish criminal gangs.

From Newsmax, according to a poll, a majority of Americans believe that another depression is on the way.

And from WLWT, a Cincinnati policeman is fired after getting the words "pure" and "evil" tattooed on his hands.

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