Friday, February 24, 2023

Friday Fuss

As the sun stays around but temperatures go down on a Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the publisher of Roald Dahl's books relents and allows customers to choose which versions they will use.

From FrontpageMag, systemic racism turns up in East Palestine, Ohio.

From Townhall, according to a chemical expert, the "controlled" burn in East Palestine really wasn't.

From The Washington Free Beacon, some Republican congresscritters want to defund the U.N.'s Palestinian refugee agency, which allows terrorist groups to store weapons in its facilities.

From the Washington Examiner, President Biden is running for reelection in 2024, isn't he?

From The Federalist, how the hate for former President Trump led to the "censorship-industrial complex".

From American Thinker, there's more to Chinese spying than balloons.

From CNS News, congresscritter Jim Jordan (R-OH) realizes that Biden "is not just going to suddenly see the light" about the border.

From NewsBusters, the Chinese platform TikTok bans and then restores Independent Women's Forum without any explanation.

From Canada Free Press, how Google and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ganged up on CFP.

From TeleSUR, gang violence claims four lives in Fort-Jacques, Haiti.

From TCW Defending Freedom, a left-wing cartel feeds us climate propagranda.

From Snouts in the Trough, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak emulates his predecessor Tony Blair on illegal migrants.  (The article's date is 2/23, but it only came out today and is called a "Friday/weekend blog", so I'll let the date slide.)

From the Greek Reporter, a Greek court sentences former minister Nikos Pappas of SYRIZA to two years in prison.

From Ekathimerini, some possible outcomes of the Greek elections scheduled for this coming April.

From the Greek City Times, a 3,000-year-old olive tree in Vouves, Greece, on the island of Crete, still produces olives.

From Balkan Insight, a Bosnian court convicts three former Bosnian Croat fighters for war crimes committed in 1993.

From Total Croatia News, Varazdin County, Croatia will its high school facilities to be used to train foreign workers.

From The Slovenia Times, Slovenia pledges to keep on supporting Ukraine.

From The Malta Independent, according to Maltese President George Vella, Malta still "stands by Ukraine".

From Malta Today, Ukrainians gather in Valletta, Malta to mark the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of their country.

From ANSA, according to Italian farmers, the drought in Italy drives wild boars into cities.

From SwissInfo, Switzerland increases its aid to Turkey and Syria.

From France24, a look at the situation on the ground in Ukraine.

From RFI, France insists that the G20 condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine "in the strongest term".

From El PaĆ­s, 54,000-year-old flint artifacts found in southern France suggest that modern humans were already shooting arrows when they encountered Neanderthals.

From The Portugal News, the Portuguese parliament rejects proposals to reduce or eliminate tolls.

From Free West Media and the "so what else is new?" department, the U.N. Security Council condemns Israel's settlement policy in the West Bank.

From EuroNews, the E.U. does not accept China's peace proposal for Ukraine.

From Euractiv, according to the Financial Action Task Force, Russia has "grossly violated" the global financial system.

From ReMix, almost a million asylum seekers registered in the E.U. in 2022.

From The North Africa Post, the Union of Arab Journalists denounce the European Parliament's efforts to "smear" Morocco.

From The New Arab, Tunisian security forces arrest opposition figure Jawhar Ben Mbarek.

From OpIndia, the High Court of Allahabad, India grants bail to a man accuse of mastermining violence and using children as human shields.

From Gatestone Institute, the earthquake in Turkey unveils the country's many ugly faces.

From The Stream, East Palestine has become a forgotten town.

From The Daily Signal, a Heritage Foundation scholar reveals an "unusual" aspect of a Chinese action on the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

From The American Conservative, the end of an era for one blogger at TAC.

From The Western Journal, a judge introduces actor Alec Baldwin to the justice system.

From BizPac Review, two years after moving its corporate headquarters to Texas, Tesla opens a new engineering headquarters back in California.

From The Daily Wire, as the Biden administration blames Trump for the train derailment in East Palestine, even the head of the National Transportation Safety Board calls is "misinformation".

From the Daily Caller, according to a Republican primary poll, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis outdoes Trump.

From the The Hollywood Reporter, a victim of Harvey Weinstein breaks her silence.  (via the New York Post)

From Breitbart, winter weather leaves about one million Americans without power.

From Newsmax, Ukrainian President Zelensky plans to meet with Chinese President Xi.

And from the New York Posta study by Harvard brings some good news for blue-collar workers.

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