Monday, August 22, 2022

Monday Mania

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

From National Review and the "good riddance" department, Dr. Fauci decides that he has had enough for one lifetime.

From FrontpageMag, a congressional report exposes President Biden's lies about Afghanistan.

From Townhall, what everyone is apparently missing about the primary defeat of congresscritter Liz Cheney (R-WY).

From The Washington Free Beacon, Senatorial candidate Mandela Barnes (D-Wis) talks up his support for Israel while campaigning, but doesn't mention his recent membership in a vocal anti-Israel group.

From the Washington Examiner, a man acquitted in connection to a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) speaks out.

From The Federalist, former Vice President Pence is wrong to suggest that the Republicans should not criticize the FBI, because it is saturated with political bias.

From American Thinker, former President Trump has become a dynasty slayer.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Tony Gonzales (R-TX), when you open up the migrant centers, the community loses.

From LifeZette, the aforementioned Liz Cheney prepares to fight election deniers in order to save democracy.  (I know that election deniers can be a pain you know where, but enough about Hillary Clinton and Stacy Abrams.)

From NewsBusters, retired NBA player Dwayne Wade asks a court to declare that his son is really his daughter.

From Canada Free Press, with Republican leaders like Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who needs enemies?

From CBC News, according to a survey, 56 percent of Canadians say that they can't keep up with the cost of living.

From Global News, Canadians pay to write messages on Ukrainian rockets and artillery shells.

From CTV News, Canadians produce "stunning images" of the aurora borealis.

From TeleSUR, Brazilian president candidate Lula da Silva promises to end allegedly illegal mining in the Amazon region.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K.'s Royal Air Force pauses the recruitment of white people.

From the Express, a noted World War II-era truck mechanic shows her love for horses.

From the Evening Standard, flights into London's Heathrow Airport are going to become scarcer.

From the (U.K.) Independent, swimmers at two seaside lakes in the district of North Somerset in the English county of Somerset warn of being stung by sea lice or possibly jellyfish larvae.

From the (Irish) Independent, Irish air travelers made almost 600 complaints in the first half of 2022 about delays, cancellations, or being denied boarding.

From the Irish Examiner, how the Cork Examiner covered the death of Irish General Michael Collins 100 years ago.  (Collins was a member of the Irish Dáil and Irish Republican Army's director of intelligence.  He helped negotiate a treaty under which Ireland was given dominion status within the British Commonwealth, and was killed by insurgents from a republican faction which opposed the treaty.)

From VRT NWS, the price of electricity in Belgium reaches a new high.

From The Brussels Times, according to Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, "the next five to ten winters will be difficult".

From the NL Times, according to a report over 40 percent of Ukrainian refugees in Belgium are employed.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at BNR.)

From Dutch News, a flight from Eindhoven, Netherlands to Budapest, Hungary is abandoned on takeoff after a collision with a bird causes two of the plane's tires to burst.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at Omroep Brabant.)

From Deutsche Welle, the German government denies a claim from Poland that it had spread "fake news" about fish deaths in the Elbe River.

From the CPH Post, Denmark reports its first female case of monkeypox.

From Polskie Radio, ethnic Poles from east European countries celebrate their roots at a cultural festival in Mrągowo, Poland.

From Radio Prague, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala asks his country's ambassadors to look for opportunities in the energy sector.

From The Slovak Spectator, the agency Fitch revises its rating of Slovakia due to its unclear energy future.

From Daily News Hungary, a Slovak man is charged with using a fake Hungarian license plate in Nagykanizsa, Hungary to qualify for a capped fuel price.

From Hungary Today, the migration situation at the border between Hungary and Serbia is deteriorating quickly.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Hirado.)

From About Hungary, according to Hungarian House Speaker László Kövér, countries in the Carpathian Basin need to cooperate more closely.

From Free West Media, migrants seeking to enter Europe converge on Greece, Spain's Canary Islands, and the Italian island of Lampedusa.

From EuroNews, Ukrainian border guards allegedly stamp a Russian man's passport with the statement "Russian warship, go [bleep] yourself".

From Euractiv, as imports of natural gas from the U.S. to Europe increase, so do concerns about its environmental impact.

From ReMix, according to French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, 48 percent of criminal acts in Paris, 55 percent of crimes in Marseille and 39 percent of crimes in Lyon are committed by foreigners.

From Balkan Insight, Albanian authorities investigate two Russians and a Ukrainian arrested after they entered an arms factory in the city of Gramsh.

From The North Africa Post, Algerian expatriates urge French President Emmanuel Macron to raise the issue of human rights when he visits Algiers.

From The New Arab, according to "a high-level security source", a string of fires at Coptic Orthodox churches in Egypt is believed to be from "foul play".

From The West Australian, one of the men who robbed reality star Kim Kardashian of her jewelry in Paris blames the victim.

From Gatestone Institute, U.S. President Biden drops more crucial demands to get a nuclear deal with Iran.

From Human Events, according to an opinion column, the attempt to join a sorority at the University of Alabama by a man who identifies as a woman highlights the trend of males infiltrating female spaces.

From Sino Daily, Governor Eric Holcomb (R) of the U.S. state of Indiana visits Taiwan after China's nearby military drills.

From Space War, what's next, now that there's been a war in Ukraine for six months?

From The American Conservative, Brothers of Italy party leader Giorgia Meloni commits the crime of noticing when an African migrant allegedly rapes a Ukrainian refugee.

From The Daily Signal, the coronavirus crisis offered excellent lessons about the advantages of federalism.

From The Western Journal, according to Energy Secretary Jennifer Grantholm, poor and middle class people can beat inflation if they buy solar panels.

From BizPac Review, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) mocks Democratic mayors for their complaints about illegal migrants being bused to their cities.

From The Daily Wire, the Florida judge who greenlit the FBI raid on former President Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago writes an order explaining his rules for releasing parts of the related affidavit.

From the Daily Caller, according to the Associated Press, ships, storms and nations should be "it" instead of "she".

From the New York Post, the three Arkansas police officers involved in a violent arrest caught on video have been identified.

From Breitbart, according to Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Dr. Fauci's aforementioned retirement will not stop a "full-throated investigation" of the origins of the coronavirus.

From Newsmax, according to former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, it's time to end the freeze on student loan payments.

And from The Babylon Bee, learning that Dr. Fauci will retire and have more time on his hands, millions of beagles run for cover.

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