Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Tuesday Things

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

From National Review, why Democrats won't heed the advice from The Economist and wake up.

From FrontpageMag, will gun permits be denied to people with the wrong views?

From Townhall, the only man in a women's prison.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a Manhattan district attorney drops the murder charge against a bodega worker who defended himself.

From the Washington Examiner, when it comes to popularity, Jill "came tumbling after" her presidential husband.

From The Federalist, the latest NeverTrump attempt to dismiss questions about the 2020 election is "particularly dishonest".

From American Thinker, how Islamic terrorists justify their actions.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Bruce Westerman (R-Ark), President Biden shouldn't "fist bump pariahs".

From LifeZette, congresscritter Cori Bush (D-MO) wants you to be unarmed while she has private armed security.

From NewsBusters, White House reporters ask White House flacks tough questions about inflation and gas prices.

From Canada Free Press, the E.U. parliament wants to label natural gas and nuclear energy as "green".

From CBC News, how Canada ranks its tornados.

From Global News, according to former defense chief General Rick Hillier (retired), Canada's decision to return turbines to the Russian company Gazprom could weaken the West's unity against Russia.

From CTV News, random coronavirus testing resumes for air travelers entering Canada

From TeleSUR, the Ecuadorian government and indigenous people agree on credit issues.

From the Express, fires break out in London, England.

From the Evening Standard, U.K. farmers use misting systems to keep their cattle cool in the present heat wave.

From the (U.K.) Independent, Scotland records it hottest day ever.

From the (Irish) Independent, about 70 branches of Allied Irish Bank will go cashless later this year.

From the Irish Examiner, according to Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin, suspending visa-free travel for migrants is a "wise move".

From VRT NWS, a wildfire threatens sand dunes near De Haan, Belgium.

From The Brussels Times, more on the fire near De Haan, Belgium, which is now under control.

From the NL Times, it's getting hot in the Netherlands today.

From Dutch News, closing times could come earlier for Amsterdam's red light district.

From Deutsche Welle, how a papier-mâché artist from Düsseldorf, Germany portrays Russian President Putin.

From Free West Media, a large amount of German tax money is wasted on discarded coronavirus vaccinations.

From the CPH Post, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen bans Barbara Bertelsen from participating in the appointment of a new director for Medarbejder- og Kompetencestyrelsen.

From Polskie Radio, according to government pointman Piotr Naimski, Poland will not run out of coal this winter.

From ReMix, Poles are still boycotting goods from Russia and from companies that do business in Russia.

From Radio Prague, Czech scientists are working to develop a space "microscope" to help map the solar system.

From The Slovak Spectator, a new cycling route opens in Prešov, Slovakia.

From Daily News Hungary, although apricots are plentiful in Hungary, they're getting more expensive.

From Hungary Today, a new medical procedure for stroke patients is launched in Hungary.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at HirTV.)

From About Hungary, President Katalin Novák signs amendments to Hungary's tax law for small business owners.

From EuroNews, gas flow through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline is expected to restart after 10 days of maintenance.

From Euractiv, Albania takes its first steps toward E.U. membership.

From Balkan Insight, smoldering coal on a barge in the Danube River is blamed for air pollution in Ruse, Bulgaria.

From The North Africa Post, military cooperation between Morocco and Israel is on a fast track.

From The New Arab, an Israeli journalist sneaks into the Muslim holy city of Mecca and films himself there.

From Firstpost, a Pakistani man crosses into India with a large knife with the intent of killing accused blasphemer Nupur Sharma, and is arrested in the state of Rajasthan.

From Gatestone Institute, will Chinese astronauts, if they reach the moon, shoot down anyone else who tries to get there?

From The Stream, reports of the death of leftist billionaire George Soros are greatly exaggerated.

From Space War, in southern Ukraine, supporters of Russia snap up Russian passports.

From The Daily Signal, Texas sues President Biden over his administration's guidance allowing abortions in emergency cases regardless of state law.

From The American Conservative, it's time of churches to take the lead on education.

From The Western Journal, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre misnames Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.  (If it's wrong to mis-gender someone, mis-naming should also be wrong.)

From Reuters, China promises "forceful measures" if U.S. House Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) visits Taiwan.  (via The Western Journal)

From BizPac Review, Walgreens causes an "uproar" by revealing that it allows pharmacists to not fill prescriptions if they have "moral objections".

From The Daily Wire, Biden celebrates as gas prices "inch downward", but they're still almost twice as high as when he took office.

From the Daily Caller, Biden's speech a year ago predicting that inflation would be "temporary" comes back to bite him in the dupa.  (In Poland and among Americans of Polish ancestry, your dupa is what you sit on and where you got spanked.)

From Breitbart, according to a poll, very few people have "quite a lot" of confidence in newspapers and TV news.

From Newsmax, New York's Mr. Bill decides to drop his attempt to become a congresscritter.

From USA Today, a transformer at Hoover Dam catches fire but it is quickly extinguished.  (Yes, I recently visited Hoover Dam.  No, I had nothing to do with this fire.  I know nothing, as Sergeant Schulz would say.)

And from the New York Post"in the Navy", you can eat some vegan meat.  (Apologies to the Village People.)

No comments:

Post a Comment