Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Tuesday Things

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

From National Review, the powerful pretend to be weak.

From FrontpageMag, the wall came down in Germany, but not in Cuba.

From Townhall, the editorial board of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette questions senatorial candidate John Fetterman's (D-PA) fitness for office.

From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Jared Golden (R-ME) boasts of his support for Maine's lobster industry after voting to strengthen the agency that cracks down on it.

From the Washington Examiner, Prince George's County, Maryland sets a curfew for people under 17.  (That's Pee Gee Canny, Merlin in the local dialect.)

From The Federalist, seven takeaways from the court order for a special master to review items taken from former President Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago by the FBI.

From American Thinker, decoding how Democrats demonize Republicans.

From CNS News, if Republican "election deniers" are such a threat, why are Democrats supporting some?  (Yes, "election deniers" can be a pain you-know-where, but enough about Hillary Clinton and Stacy Abrams.)

From LifeZette, President Biden has a hard time saying "reduce the deficit".

From Red Voice Media, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) rips Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) for sending illegal aliens to her sanctuary city.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, an expert rips PolitiFact for its "dumb" fact-check that shields Biden's student loan "forgiveness" scam.

From Canada Free Press, bigwigs want us to drink sewage and be happy.

From TeleSUR, according to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the constituent process in the recent Chilean constitutional referendum was "tied up".  (Although we on the right are accused of being "election deniers", it appears that in this case, a leftist denies the legitimacy of a vote whose results he disagrees with.)

From TCW Defending Freedom, former U.K. Chancellor and failed prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak needs to fall on his sword.

From Russia Today, a female polar bear shot by a man in the Russian region of Krasnoyarsk is airlifted to Moscow and is expected to recover after surgery.

From Sputnik International, the Russian government expects no improvement in its relations with the U.K. under new Prime Minister Liz Truss.

From The Moscow Times, according to the intelligence blog Oryx, Russia has lost 1,000 tanks in its invasion of Ukraine.

From Romania-Insider, where the Danube River meets the Carpathian Mountains, you'll find the ancient King Decebal carved in stone.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at AdevărulDecebal, also known as Decebalus and Diurpaneus, was the last king of Dacia, an ancient region roughly corresponding to modern Romania.)

From Novinite, how Bulgaria avoided becoming a province of Russia.

From The Sofia Globe, the European Commission proposes a suspension of the E.U.'s visa facilitation agreement with Russia.  (This article is not particular to Bulgaria, but it's the only one at TSG having today's date, so I decided to link it.)

From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgarian caretaker Prime Minister Galab Donev visits flood-stricken villages in the region of Karlovo.

From Balkan Insight, former Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov hopes to get his old job back.

From the Greek Reporter, so far this year, Greece has stopped 154,000 illegal irregular migrants from entering.

From Ekathimerini, the Greek government reiterates its plan to extend its border fence.

From the Greek City Times, according to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greece will not accept threats or challenges to its sovereignty.

From Total Croatia News, battery-powered electric trains will run along Croatian rail lines.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.  According to another TCN article, the site will have reduced service ahead of a relaunch planned for October.)

From Total Slovenia News, the site is "on vacation" for two weeks.

From The Malta Independent, Maltese Finance Minister Clyde Caruana channels the late U.S. President George Bush the Elder.

From Malta Today, Malta plans to donate medical supplies to flood-stricken Pakistan.

From ANSA, the party Brothers of Italy lead in Italy's largest opinion poll ahead of the country's general elections, scheduled for September 25th.

From ReMix, Italian politician Matteo Salvini calls on the E.U. to "rethink" its sanctions on Russia or to compensate Italians for their higher energy bills.

From Free West Media, a blackout in Vienna, Austria causes traffic chaos.

From SwissInfo, Swiss police in the canton of Nidwalden find 23 migrants in the back of a van and arrest its driver, a Gambian man living in Italy, for alleged human trafficking.

From France24, according to French Foreign Ministry spokesperson Anne-Claire Legendre, France's "diplomacy of combat" means "countering disinformation".

From RFI, at the trial of eight defendants accused of being involved with the 2016 terror attack in Nice, France, there are no accomplices and few bereaved families, the killer himself already dead.

From EuroNews, France closes 30 swimming pools due to rising energy costs.

From EuractivFrench President Emmanuel Macron is adamant that he will not relaunched the MidCat gas connection between France and Spain.

From El País, the body of a female brown bear, who had fought off a male attacker, is found with the bodies of her two cubs at the bottom of a crevice in northern Spain.

From The Portugal News, an inmate who wa returned to a prison in Alcoentre, Portugal has 420 grams of hash surgically removed from his body.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco's efforts to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling are highlighted at a conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

From The New Arab, Amnesty International calls out Algeria for prosecuting members of the Ahmadi religious minority.

From OpIndia, a Muslim man in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh is arrested for allegedly forcing a Hindu woman to marry him and to convert to Islam.

From The New Indian Express, local residents demolish a madrassa in Pakhiura Char, Assam, India in protest against its alleged use for "jihadi activities".

From Gatestone Institute, Arabs warn U.S. President Biden against signing the nuclear deal with Iran, because doing so will (in their view) start a war.

From The Stream, a response to Manhattan pastor Tim Keller points out that Christians can't live as if the world is still neutral to us.

From The Daily Signal, as America falls apart, it's time for those who care about this country to step up.

From The American Conservative, student loan debt "forgiveness" is another "emergency" which really isn't one.

From The Western Journal, Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Cal) breaks with the radical green lobby by keeping California's only nuclear power plant open.

From BizPac Review, left-wingers slam CNN correspondent Sara Sidner for daring to acknowledge that there are "serious questions" about First Son Hunter Biden and his business dealings.

From The Daily Wire, racism against white people is becoming all the rage in both business and government.

From the Daily Caller, Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis) plans to launch a seven-figure ad campaign against his opponent, current Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes (D-Wis).

From Breitbart, the left-wing British newspaper The Guardian trashes the movie My Son Hunter, which is about the aforementioned Hunter Biden.

From Newsmax, rents start to come back down, but don't bet on them staying down.

And from the New York Post, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre renames Russia's Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline after a department store.

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