Monday, September 5, 2022

Links For Labor Day

As those who work get recognized for their work by having a day off from work, here are some things going on:

From National Review, a federal judge grants former President Trump's motion to have a special master review the documents seized by the FBI in their raid his home in Mar-a-Lago.

From FrontpageMag, in his Philadelphia speech, President Biden accuses the wrong people of poisoning the soul of America.

From Townhall, hurricanes are not getting with the climate change program.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a review of a book on the nutmeg trade.

From the Washington Examiner, Labor Day is about the workers, not the power of unions.

From The Federalist, the transgender movement isn't just trying to break down the gender binary, but also to break down families.

From American Thinker, coronavirus authoritarianism paved the way for Biden's left-wing tyranny.

From Red Voice Media, just after giving her a raise, CVS fires a nurse who dared to practice her Catholicism.  (via LifeZette)

From Gateway Pundit and the "you can't make this stuff up" department, Facebook labels pictures of Cousin T. and his pancake mix "racist", even though it's the man's real face.  (via Red Voice Media and LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, senatorial candidate Tiffany Smiley (R-WA) won't give CNN host Dana Bash the answer she wants about whether Biden won the 2020 presidential election.

From Canada Free Press, Biden likes to say that "this is not your father's Republican Party", but that's actually a good thing.

From CBC News, new Canadian regulations on refunds for air travelers go into effect this week, but some say that they don't go far enough.

From Global News, the RCMP charges two suspects still at large with murder over a stabbing spree in the province of Saskatchewan.

From CTV News, reaction to the stabbing attacks, which took place on First Nation land and in a nearby village.

From TeleSUR, with Chile's new constitutional rejected in a referendum, the country's president and parliamentary leaders meet to discuss their options.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K.'s tin men need to find their hearts.

From Snouts in the Trough, is it time to eat "bug burgers" and caterpillars?  (Perhaps our Klingon friends can give us some advice.)

From the Express, the Conservative Party chooses Foreign Secretary Liz Truss as their leader, thus making her the U.K.'s new prime minister.

From the Evening Standard, more on Liz Truss becoming the U.K.'s new prime minister.

From the (U.K.) Independent, what's next for outgoing U.K. Prime Minister Boris "the Spider" Johnson and his fractured Tory party?  (The party's official name is "Conservative", but they're commonly known as the "Tories".)

From the (Irish) Independent, U2 lead singer Bono visits his childhood home in Dublin, Ireland.

From the Irish Examiner, almost 4,000 Ukrainians live in pledged accommodations in Ireland.

From VRT NWS, 58 hot air balloons take off together in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.

From The Brussels Times, municipalities in the Belgian commune of Wallonia are told to reduce their energy consumption.

From the NL Times, a new terminal is planned for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.  (If you read my post from May 3rd, 2017, you'll probably that more space at Schiphol would have been nice.  If you read Dutch, you can read the story at Financieele Dagblad, but must create an account thereat.)

From Dutch News, Dutch farmers will lose their E.U. exemption on how much solid bovine waste that they can spread on their fields.

From Deutsche Welle, Germany decides to extend the life of its last two nuclear reactors for a few more weeks.

From Free West Mediaan asylum seeker from Chechnya, who could have been deported due to previous offenses, beats a trans man to death at a gay pride parade in Germany.

From the CPH Post, Denmark donates 10 million kroner to Pakistan for flood relief, and other international stories.

From Polskie Radio, Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczk signs a deal under which Poland will buy 48 self-propelled howitzers and 36 accompanying vehicles for 800 million euros.

From Radio Prague, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala reiterates his statement that an anti-government demonstration was organized by supporters of Russia.  (You might say that it's his version of the "Russian collusion" conspiracy theory.)

From The Slovak Spectator, the Freedom and Solidarity party will lose its majority in the Slovak parliament.

From Daily News Hungary, the Hungarian opposition party Mi Hazánk wants the same thing as Russia does, a buffer zone between NATO and Russia.

From Hungary Today, Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Porfirie presents Hungarian Prime Minister Orban with the gold degree of the Order of the Saint Sava.

From About Hungary, Hungarian State Secretary Árpád János Potápi attends a year-opening event for Hungarian schools in Slovakia in the Slovak city of Držkovce.

From EuroNews, what will new U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss mean for Europe?

From Euractiv, what should European countries do with their memorials to the Soviet army in World War II?

From ReMix, more about the aforementioned protest in Prague, Czech Republic, and about protests in other places in Europe.

From Balkan Insight, accused Kosovo Serb war criminal Svetomir Bačević uses his right to remain silent and declines to make a plea in court.

From The North Africa Post, former Spanish Housing Minister María Antonia Trujillo urges her country review its position on its enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, both adjacent to Morocco.

From The New Arab, Iraqi political parties agree to work toward holding snap elections.

From ABC News, a suicide bombing outside the Russian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan kills two diplomats.

From Gatestone Institute, what is the real terror threat to Turkey?

From The Stream, on Labor Day, the data show the struggles of Americans small businesses and workers.

From The American Conservative, what's the matter with Jackson, Mississippi?

From The Daily Signal, it's about time that the corporate media told the truth about America's crime problem.

From The Western Journal, congresscritter James Comer (R-KY) accuses the Biden administration of potentially withholding documents showing First Son Hunter Biden's financial activity.

From BizPac Review, former First Lady/Senator (D-NY)/Secretary of State Hillary Clinton explains why she chose to wear pantsuits.

From The Daily Wire, a new report details the efforts of then-FBI agent Timothy Thibault to shut down an investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop.

From the Daily Caller, navy SEALs fight for religious exemptions to coronavirus vaccine mandates.

From the New York Post, Vice President Harris claims to have not eaten any grapes until after she turned 20.

From Breitbart, Marine vet Stuart Scheller, fired and jailed for demanding accountability after the botched Afghanistan withdrawal, criticizes U.S. military leadership for a "lack of moral courage".

From Newsmax, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) will travel to Maine to campaign for former Governor Paul LePage (R), who is campaigning to retake his old office.

From the Metro, a supposed medieval "vampire" is discovered in Pień, Poland, with a sickle across her throat to keep her in the ground.  (via the Daily Caller)

And from The Babylon Bee, after the second failed launch of the moon rocket Artemis I, NASA decides to instead just fake another moon landing.

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