Monday, October 31, 2022

Stories For Halloween

On the last day of October, while you go out trick-or-treating, here are some things going on:

From National Review, is gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams (D) dragging down Senator Raphael Warnock (D) in Georgia?

From FrontpageMag, everyone is laughing at the big ridiculous lie about the attack at the Pelosi home.

From Townhall, hasty messaging tweaks by the Democrats can't save them from a possible red tsunami.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a left-wing health group cites Boy Scouts of America v. Dale to justify excluding whites from a "health equity" fellowship.

From the Washington Examiner, according to an opinion column, the next Congress should impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

From The Federalist, the Supreme Court should realize that there's no "equal protection" if colleges can take skin color into account in admission policies.

From American Thinker, ten reasons to vote for Democrats.

From CNS News, according to Republican Party Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, it "unfair" for The Washington Post to blame Republicans for the attack on Ron Pelosi.

From Red Voice Media, the aforementioned Stacy Abrams gets caught lying about defunding the police.  (The story comes via LifeZette.  It seems that for the last few days, everything put out by LifeZette have been reprints from Red Voice Media.)

From NewsBusters, actress Elizabeth Banks calls abortion "our society's insurance policy" for sex "that is not intended to make babies".

From Canada Free Press, do Democrats literally need a bonk on the head to take the spike in crime seriously?

From CBC News, an RCMP whistleblower urges the Canadian parliament to pass a police reform bill.

From Global News, according to a survey, almost 20 percent of Canadians are skipping meals due to rising food costs.

From CTV News, former Ottawa, Canada police chief Peter Sloly claims to have not been looking to assign blame for the trucker convoy protests.

From TeleSUR, the state of Bahia elects its first indigenous governor in Brazil.

From TCW Defending Freedom, an award-winning scientist is struck off the U.K.'s Health and Care Professions Council for saying that only women have cervixes.

From Snouts in the Trough, is this video from Neil Oliver one of his best?

From BBC News, conspiracy theorists track down terror attack survivors in the U.K.

From the Express, passengers are evacuated from Birmingham New Street Station due to a "grenade".

From the Evening Standard, U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman admits sending documents from her government email to her personal email.

From the (U.K.) Independent, when are November's planned rail strikes in the U.K.?

From the (Irish) Independent, if you're trick-or-treating in Ireland, watch out for rain.

From the Irish Examiner, according to "gardening legend" Alan Titchmarsh, rewilding should not replace traditional gardening.

From VRT NWS, college students in Ghent, Belgium face a housing shortage.

From The Brussels Times, Belgium's inflation, the highest since 1975, is expected to last into next year.

From the NL Times€4 million in precious metals is still missing from the robbery of an armored truck, as the trial for the alleged robbers gets underway.

From Dutch News, inflation in the Netherlands dropped slightly in October.

From Deutsche Welle, border officials in the German state of Bavaria detain a man after finding crystal meth inside a donut.

From Euractiv, how the new German government intervened to delay the E.U.'s laws regulating the production of "green" hydrogen.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, two Syrians allegedly attack an Iraqi man who was wearing a kippa - in Cologne, Germany.  (If you read German, read the story at Bild.)

From the CPH Post, more non-Western foreigners are finding work in Denmark.

From Polskie Radio, Poland is ready to help Ukraine transport its agricultural products.

From Radio Prague, a pro-democracy demonstration in Prague shows that support for Ukraine is still strong in the Czech Republic.  (Didn't I recently link a story reporting that Ukraine just abolished its last opposition party?  What sort of democracy is that?)

From The Slovak Spectator, a Slovak immigrated to New York City, had success in real estate, and became famous for roast duck.

From Daily News Hungary, Hungary is buying Russian gas at five times the normal price.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at G7(dot)Hu.)

From Hungary Today, Hungarians remember their departed on November 1st.

From About Hungary, Hungary plans to fortify its fence on the border with Serbia.

From Free West Media, increasing numbers of Austrians want their country to leave the E.U.

From EuroNews, why young climate activist Greta Thunberg will not attend COP27.

From ReMix, Spain is set to pass the world's most radical "trans law", which would allow minors to "change sex" without parental permission".

From Balkan Insight, Bosnia and Herzegovina is urged to tighten its cyberbullying laws after a young man commits suicide.

From The North Africa Post, Algeria rejects a resolution by the U.N. Security Council in favor of Morocco pertaining to the region of Sahara.

From The New Arab, Egyptian authorities briefly detain an Indian climate activist who was marching to the city of Sharm El-Sheikh, where COP27 will be hosted.

From Jewish News Syndicate, for the first time ever, an Israeli athlete competes in Saudi Arabia.

From Gatestone Institute, why are attacks on Palestinian Christians ignored?

From The Stream, why does the FBI want records pertaining to slain DNC staffer Seth Rich sealed for 66 years?

From The Daily Signal, two states which should be able to sue over President Biden's student loan bailout.

From Space Daily, a former U.S. Marine pilot who reportedly trained Chinese Air Force personnel will appear in an Australian court.

From The American Conservative, "what is a fascist anyway?"

From The Western Journal, the new "Chief Twit" claims to have caught Twitter's former board deliberately hiding evidence from a court.

From BizPac Review, having a blue check on Twitter is gonna cost ya, pilgrim.

From The Daily Wire, at least 10,000 fewer abortions have reportedly occurred since the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

From the Daily Caller, Washington senatorial candidate Tiffany Smiley (R) is now tied with incumbent Senator Patty Murray (D).

From the New York Post, Latino supermarket owners in the New York City area back gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin (R-NY).

From Breitbart, according to Arizona senatorial candidate Blake Masters (R), Democrats don't believe in borders.

From Newsmax, according to a poll, 49 percent of registered voters regard the economy as an extremely important issue for the midterm elections.

And from The Babylon Bee, Biden compliments this year's first trick-or-treater for his girl costume.

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