Thursday, December 29, 2022

Thursday Things

On a sunny and mild Thursday, the last of the year, here are some things going on:

From National Review, was Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg asleep at the switch during the Southwest Airlines holiday implosion?

From FrontpageMag, a group led by a Swiss billionaire funds the Democrat defense of First Son Hunter Biden.

From Townhall, China is trying to hide its latest coronavirus surge, which should not be a surprise.

From The Washington Free Beacon, one nominee for Man of the Year is Dr. Clifton Chen, a campaign donor to Senator-elect John Fetter(wo)man (D-PA).

From the Washington Examiner, some voters want revenge against Democrats who released former President Trump's tax returns.

From The Federalist, members of the TF staff choose their winners and losers for 2022.

From American Thinker, two military commanders were punished for being right about Pearl Harbor.

From CNS News, according to congresscritter Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), our problems are "getting worse" under the Biden administration, and "Republicans will be different".

From LifeZette, South Park nukes FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

From NewsBusters, CBS moans that oppressed Chinese citizens got their country's zero-coronavirus policy lifted.

From Canada Free Press, the January 6th Inquisition Committee fades away with no media attention.

From TeleSUR, Brazilian soccer player Pelé dies at age 82 after having colon cancer.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the buildings in Britain know that something is amiss.

From Free West Media, German Economics Minister Robert Habeck invents a new unit of measurement.

From EuroNews, the Ukrainian government decries Russia's latest missile assault.

From Euractiv, Russia steps up its shelling of Kherson, Ukraine and dismisses President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's peace plan.

From ReMix, Hungarian police chase a suspected human smuggler driving through Budapest with 35 migrants claiming to be from Syria or Morocco.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Hírlap.)

From Balkan Insight, the Merdare border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia is reopened.

From The North Africa Post, the Democratic Republic of Congo dismantles a spy network based in Rwanda.

From The New Arab, according to a human rights watchdog, 447 civilians have been killed in Yemen in 2022.

From Arutz Sheva, a reported 47 percent of murders committed in Israel are by Israeli Arabs.

From Leading Britain's Conversation, according to a "damning" report, Islamist groups which support the Taliban are given taxpayer money.

From TimesNow, the Indian Muslim organization Raza Academy urges young Muslims to avoid New Year's parties.

From Gatestone Institute, to solve the problem of Big Tech censorship, stop misreading the case Zeran v. AOL.

From The Stream, the "outrageous spending" by Congress.

From The Daily Signal, the aforementioned January 6th Committee withdraws its subpoena of the aforementioned Trump.

From The American Conservative, when it comes to the war in Ukraine, "distrust and verify".

From BizPac Review, the Chief Twit causes leftist heads to explode with his new policy on "following the science".

From The Daily Wire, the $1.7 trillion 4,000-plus-page omnibus spending bill will be flown down to St. Croix, Virgin Islands where President Biden will sign it.  (Is there a plane big enough to carry it?)

From the Daily Caller, Boston's public school district considers bringing back mask mandates.

From the New York Post, congresscritter-elect George Santos (R-NY) claimed that his mother died in the 9/11 terror attacks, but she actually died in 2016.  (He isn't the first politician to lie about a family member's death.)

From Breitbart, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon warns of more job cuts.

From Newsmax, a Chinese jet comes within 20 feet of a U.S. Air Force RC-135.  (This time, the U.S. aircraft didn't make an emergency landing on the Chinese island of Hainan.)

And from Check Your Fact, reports of the shutdown or rebranding of Hooters have been greatly exaggerated.

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