Monday, April 10, 2023

Monday Mania

On a sunny and mild Monday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the U.S. government and its allies have had inflicted on them the biggest disclosure of classified secrets since the leaks from Edward Snowden.

From FrontpageMag, the U.S. Border Patrol makes over 10,000 apprehensions in 48 hours.

From Townhall, Tennessee state Representative Sabi Kumar (R), an immigrant from India, claims that after 53 years in the U.S., the first time he was called a racial slur was by his expelled colleague Justin Jones (D).  (According to his Wiki page, Kumar was born in 1947 in then-British India, immigrated to the U.S. in 1970, and has been a surgeon, an entrepreneur, and a writer.)

From The Washington Free Beacon, five people have been killed and eight others injured in a shooting attack at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky.

From the Washington Examiner, big obstacles lie ahead for President Biden's proposed nationwide charging network for electric vehicles.

From The Federalist, Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk's ruling that delays FDA approval of the abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol tells the truth about "unborn humans", which the left can't stand.

From American Thinker, when Democrats and/or the media try to destroy non-white conservatives, why isn't that racism?

From CNS News, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, the Biden administration will "do everything" it can to keep mifepristone available.

From Fox News, Biden says that he's still not ready to announce his candidacy for reelection.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, media networks celebrate the likely reinstatement of the two ousted Tennessee Democrat legislators.  (According to the article, local officials in their districts have the power to do so.)

From Canada Free Press, Bud Light goes woke and drives its customers away.

From CBC News and speaking of beer, the price of beer is increasing in Canada, and not just due to a planned tax hike on alcoholic beverages.

From Global News, according to the Canadian federal government, the delivery of new ice breaker ships will depend on negotiations with their builder.

From CTV News, Alberta provincial Premier Danielle Smith states that she is under investigation for possibly interfering with a coronavirus-related prosecution.

From TeleSUR, Brazil schedules a summit meeting of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization to debate possible climate action.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the global strategy to control information, part 1.

From the Daily Mail, an Albanian gangster convicted of murder in his home country is granted anonymity by the U.K.

From the Express, Princess Kate and Meghan Markel are called "strong women" behind their husbands being compared to Kings Edward VIII and George VI.

From the Evening Standard, two climate protesters from the group Just Stop Oil clash with museum security guards and are arrested after jumping the barrier to a dinosaur display.

From the (U.K.) Independent, U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman criticizes police in the county of Essex for sending officers to seize offensive dolls from a pub.

From the (Irish) Independent, Pope Francis prays for "lasting peace in Ireland" as he observes the 25 anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

From the Irish Examiner, Carlingford, Ireland prepares for a visit by U.S. President Biden.

From VRT NWS, cars, bikes and mopeds are blessed with holy water at a church in Tervant, Belgium.

From The Brussels Times, two grey seals which had washed up on Belgian beaches are released back into the sea.

From the NL Times, about 20 Extinction Rebellion activists protest in front of KLM check-in counters at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, with three of them getting arrested.  (I remember getting through Schiphol on my trip to the Netherlands in 2017 being quite a hassle, even without protesters disrupting things.  It would make much more sense for such people to protest near the check-in counters of American and Chinese airlines.)

From Dutch News, a group of men in Eindhoven, Netherlands reportedly disrupts a meeting of a support group for LGBT+ teenagers.

From EuroNews, Europe goes to Europa, and to Callisto and Ganymede, too.

From Euractiv, a boat carrying about 400 migrant is adrift between Greece and Malta.

From Balkan Insight, North Macedonia "revs up" its automotive industry, but low wages keep some workers away.

From The North Africa Post, the American company CVG will open a facility in Tangier, Morocco later this year.

From The New Arab, a Palestinian group called the Lion's Den executes a man accused of spying on them for Israel.

From Amnesty International, an alleged rape by members of the Taliban must be investigated and prosecuted.

From Gatestone Institute, contemplate and confront the rise in religious hatred.

From The Stream, part 2 of "why Muslims hate the cross".

From The Daily Signal, a bill in California would require teachers and other school employees to inform parents if a child wants to change gender identity.

From The American Conservative, where is the Nashville shooter's manifesto?

From The Western Journal, Bud Light goes dark on social media after putting Dylan Mulvaney's face on their beer cans.

From BizPac Review, former arms dealer Viktor Bout advises former President Trump to seek asylum in Russia.  (If Trump were to do that sort thing, wouldn't it be regarded as evidence of collusion with Russia?)

From The Daily Wire, the House Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from victims of violent crime in Manhattan.

From the Daily Caller, the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights opens an investigation of a school in Vermont that allegedly created race-based student groups.

From the New York Post, the mother of a six-year-old boy who shot a teacher is charged with two criminal offenses.

From Breitbart, evangelist Franklin Graham defends Canadian Pastor Derek Reimer, who was arrested for protesting against drag queen events for children.

From Newsmax, the Chief Twit paints over the "w" in the Twitter sign at its headquarters in San Francisco.

And from The Babylon Bee, after the Dalai Lama is caught on video engaging in inappropriate conduct with a child, public libraries in the U.S., Canada and Europe request his presence for Dalai Lama Story Hours.

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