Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Tuesday Links

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

From National Review, searches in Google for "abortion" return to their level before the Dobbs v. Jackson decision was announced, as the economy again becomes the primary concern for voters.

From FrontpageMag, politically "sensitive" information on President Biden and his son Hunter remains off-limits to the American public.

From Townhall, Biden has reportedly made a decision on whether to run for reelection in 2024.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Democratic Party ain't what it used to be.

From the Washington Examiner, a federal court sides with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in the firing of a lesbian guidance counselor at a Catholic high school.

From The Federalist, is the Republican Party finally putting its money where its mouth is on with pro-family policies?

From American Thinker, Democrats want to destroy the nuclear family, which on the left is nothing new.

From CNS News, a bipartisan bill to modify the FDA and end mandated testing on animals passes unanimously in the Senate.

From LifeZette, journalist Chris Cuomo makes a triumphant return on the network NewsNation and criticizes CNN.

From Red Voice Media, in Wisconsin, it's illegal to tattoo anyone under 18, but legal for a girl under 18 to have a double mastectomy.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, wearing yoga pants is now religious appropriation.  (The late Yogi Berra is unavailable for comment, but it seem that his cartoon namesake Yogi Bear could be worried.)

From Canada Free Press, environmentalists think that the world can be saved by purposeful pollution.

From TeleSUR, a brawl in Ecuador's Cotopax Prison leaves 15 people dead.

From TCW Defending Freedom, a writer comes out as a "far right" extremist.

From ReMix, Poland officially demands $1.3 trillion from Germany as reparations for damages in World War II.

From Russia Today, Russia's military mobilization numbers are revealed.

From Sputnik International, Russia's Federal Council ratifies the country's annexation of the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics and regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye.  (The latter region's name is also spelled "Zaporizhzhia".)

From The Moscow Times, supporters of jailed Russian dissident Alexei Navalny claim to be relaunching his regional political network to resist the country's war in Ukraine and military mobilization.

From EuroNews, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko calls for children to harvest apples and potatoes.

From Romania-Insider, at the Cluj Symphony Experience in Cluj, Romania, kitchen utensils become musical instruments.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at News(dot)Ro.)

From Novinite, explosions go off at a weapons factory in Kazanlak, Bulgaria.

From The Sofia Globe, former Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov sets out an agenda for forming a cabinet and government.  (His first name has also been spelled "Boyko", depending on which source mentions him.)

From Radio Bulgaria, a Bulgarian sixth-grader becomes the new junior world champ in speed math.

From Balkan Insight, the European Court of Human Rights orders Bulgaria to compensate 56 Roma who were displaced from their village by authorities in 2019.

From the Greek Reporter, Greece's Corinth Canal is closed until next summer to allow for restoration work.

From Ekathimerini, unvaccinated Greek healthcare workers will be allowed to return to their posts.

From the Greek City Times, the Greek port of Piraeus sees good financial results in the first half of 2022.  (I sailed out of Piraeus in 1999 and 2006.)

From Total Croatia News, as large ships return, how has Croatia's 2022 cruise season been?  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.)

From The Malta Independent, a father and son from Marsaskala, Malta are charged with aggravated drug possession and other offenses due to a crack cocaine lab and other drugs being allegedly under their control.

From Malta Today, under proposed agricultural reforms in Malta, land not used by farmers could be taxed.  (What land isn't taxed?)

From ANSA, the Italian party League stands by its flat tax and early retirement proposals.

From Euractiv, an Italian regional administrative court overrules large fines levied against Apple and Amazon.

From SwissInfo, after 60 years, the Pilatus mountain railway in central Switzerland gets new railcars.

From France24, French soldiers wounded in Mali climb Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps.

From RFI, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne wants sanctions on Russia to continue, to "make the cost of war unbearable".

From Free West Media, an artist is charged after making an "anti-Semitic" mural depicting French President Emmanuel Macron as a globalist puppet.

From El PaĆ­s, Ukraine offers to join Spain and Portugal in their joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup.

From The Portugal News, Portugal will increase its tax on motorhomes.

From The North Africa Post, a terror cell in Nador, Morocco and Melilla, Spain is dismantled in a joint security operation by Moroccan and Spanish authorities.

From The New Arab, a Saudi Arabian man is arrested for allegedly harassing the Korean music group ATEEZ.

From OpIndia, four Muslim students attack Hindu students after they are asked not to play Islamic songs at a Hindu festival in Vadodara, India.

From BBC News, Iranian schoolgirls remove their hijabs to protest against the Iranian government.

From Gatestone Institute, Europe is not a victim of American policies, but of their own.

From The Stream, as a certain song goes, "whatever it is, I'm against it".

From The Daily Signal, to curb the abuse of continuing resolutions, dock legislators' salaries.  (The article's writer is himself a congresscritter.)

From Space War, North Korea launches a ballistic missile that flies over Japan.

From The American Conservative, trans tyranny is a "dangerous new phase".

From The Western Journal, under President Biden, the U.S. is losing its war against the Mexican drug cartels.

From BizPac Review, running with a pink flare across a football field during an NFL game is never a good idea.

From The Daily Wire, billionaire Elon Musk makes his latest buyout proposal to Twitter.

From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Tim Ryan (D-OH) will not invite Biden to campaign with him.

From the New York Post, three colleges in Massachusetts extend their coronavirus mask mandates.

From Breitbart, the Republican State Leadership Committee releases a video showing the results of soft on crime policies from Democrats.

From Newsmax, U.S. job openings see their biggest decrease in two and a half years in August.

And from WLKY, country singer and coal miner's daughter Loretta Lynn passes away at age 90 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.

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