Thursday, August 18, 2022

Thursday Things

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

From National Review, in their effort to take the Senate, will Republicans snatch defeat from the jaws of victory?

From FrontpageMag, President Biden exploits the murder of Muslims to play identity politics.

From Townhall, CNN cancels Reliable Sources and fires its host Brian Stelter.

From The Washington Free Beacon, how Hunter Biden helped a Chinese Communist Party front group gain a foothold in the U.S. when his father was vice president.

From the Washington Examiner, police have arrested a man in connection with a burglary and vandalism at a Catholic school in Washington, D.C.

From The Federalist, some vulnerable Democrats won't say if they support unrestricted abortion, but have backed it in the past.

From American Thinker, believe it or not, WNBA player Brittney Griner, now incarcerated in Russia, is a victim of the BLM movement.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Kat Cammack (R-FL), leftists "rename everything".

From LifeZette, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky admits that her agency failed on the coronavirus.

From Red Voice Media, Border Patrol agents open a gate on private land in Texas to allow a group of illegal aliens into the U.S.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, Seth Dillon of The Babylon Bee defends his pro-life worldview on the Joe Rogan Experience.

From Canada Free Press, can Biden get away with denying that there's an invasion going on?

From TeleSUR, the Uruguayan government evicts student protesters at 10 schools.

From TCW Defending Freedom, another U.K. health secretary ignores the facts about damage from coronavirus vaccines.

From Free West Media, the German Bundeswehr is reorganized to increase its focus on police tasks.

From EuroNews, the closed Starbucks in Moscow is replaced by a nearly identical coffee shop.

From Euractiv, German state agricultural ministers will allow production of crops on fallow land due to the war in Ukraine.

From ReMix, according to Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, the E.U. is not a democracy but an oligarchy dominated by France and Germany.

From Balkan Insight, Serbian and Kosovo leaders "make no progress" at a meeting in Brussels, Belgium.

From The North Africa Post, the U.K. decides to cut its import taxes on 99 percent of goods from Africa.

From The New Arab, 38 people have died in forest fires in Algeria.

From NDTV, an explosion kills 21 people and injures 33 others at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan.

From Sahara Reporters, the man charged with stabbing author Salman Rushdie is surprised that he survived the attack.

From OpIndia, a Muslim cleric in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl under the pretext of performing an exorcism on her.

From Jewish News Syndicate, a German security officer is detained for allegedly giving a Nazi salute in front of a group of Israeli athletes visiting a memorial to the 1972 Olympics massacre.  (The last four links come via The Religion Of Peace.)

From Gatestone Institute, the status of the war on terror.

From The Stream, the hearing about whether the FBI must release the affidavit used to get the warrant to raid former President Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago is today.

From The Daily Signal, the "Inflation Reduction Act" is a problem, not a solution.

From The American Conservative, left-wing dark money groups push for vote-by-mail.

From The Western Journal, more on the Border Patrol opening a gate in Texas to allow illegal aliens to enter the U.S.

From BizPac Review, former FBI agent Peter Strzok keeps trying to keep the Russian collusion myth alive.

From The Daily Wire, flying during the upcoming Labor Day weekend is gonna cost ya more this year.

From NBC New York, a federal judge order the Department Of Justice to release portions of the affidavit used to get the warrant for the FBI to search at Mar-a-Lago.  (via The Daily Wire)

From CNBC, Russia offers a million rubles to any woman who gives birth to 10 kids.  (via The Daily Wire)

From the Daily Caller, the U.S. and Taiwan agree to start formal trade talks.

From the New York Post, on social media, Papa John's new crustless pizza goes over like a lead balloon.

From Breitbart, Trump maintains a commanding lead in a hypothetical Republican primary.

From Newsmax, high-level talks in Lviv, Ukraine between Presidents Zelenskyy (Ukraine) and Erdoğan (Turkey) reportedly yield little progress.

From The Guardian, if you climb up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, you can show your ascent on social media.  (via the New York Post)

From News(dot)com(dot)au, a meteor crater left by a "cousin" of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs is found in Africa.  (via the New York Post)

And from The Times Of India, a man in Mahevaganj, Uttar Pradesh, India allegedly tries to rape a 14-year-old girl and then gets bobbited by her mother.  (This is not the same story reported by OpIndia above.  Once again, it comes via the New York Post.)

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