Thursday, February 29, 2024

Stories For Leap Year Day

On the last day of February, as the weather reverts to sunny but cool, here are some things going on:

From National Review, a federal judge blocks a law in Texas that would have allowed state and local officials to arrest and deport illegal aliens.

From FrontpageMag, Dartmouth University President Sian Beiloc wants truth to be more important than civility.

From Townhall, according to an opinion column, President Biden has blood on his hands.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a complaint alleges that Columbia University medical school chief DEI officer Alade McKen is a serial plagiarist.

From the Washington Examiner, text messages show that Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis and prosecutor Nathan Wade "had a full on relationship".

From The Federalist, nine ways in which the federal government is trying to rig the 2024 in favor of Democratic candidates.

From American Thinker, with the verdict against former President Trump, has New York City shot itself in its financial foot?

From MRCTV, first responders at the border in Texas are left "traumatized" by increasing tragedies.

From NewsBusters, the media line up to protect First Son Hunter Biden.

From Canada Free Press, Canada moves to make reiterating certain parts of the Bible illegal.

From TeleSUR, Venezuela rejects exploration by a Canadian oil company in the region of Essequibo, which is part of Guyana.

From TCW Defending Freedom, Rochdale, England has been ignored and is now enflamed.

From Snouts in the Trough, the U.K.'s road to national bankruptcy.

From EuroNews, breaking down the €137 billion in funds that the E.U. has unfrozen for Poland.

From Voice Of Europe, an interview with a Ukrainian military officer.

From Balkan Insight, while under house arrest, Bulgarian tycoon Vassil Bojkov starts a new opposition political party.

From The North Africa Post, Algeria doubles down on provocative acts against Mali.

From The New Arab, Egypt secures a $5 billion tranche from the UAE in a deal to finance property development in the Emirati city of Ras al-Hekma.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, an Islamic bookstore in Nice, France is closed for three months.  (If you read French, read the story at Nice-Matin and FDeSouche.)

From Jewish News Syndicate, no, most of the Gazans are not "just like us".

From Gatestone Institute, is the nine-figure fine imposed on Trump constitutional?

From The Stream, the surge in illegal migrants brings killers and criminal gangs into the U.S.

From The Daily Signal, the critical testimony of Special Counsel Robert Hur.

From The American Conservative, as congresscritter Harriet Hageman (R-WY) points out, a single clause can ruin an entire legislative bill.

From The Western Journal, according to political strategist Dick Morris, who wrote the article, Trump is leading his MAGA followers "from purity....to maturity".  (I have not forgotten that Morris once worked for Mr. Bill.)

From BizPac Review, the Border Patrol Union tells Biden to "keep our name out of our mouth".

From The Daily Wire, right-wing commentator Ben Shapiro's investigation of DEI in medicine sparks outrage on Capitol Hill.

From the Daily Caller, Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) claims to be tough on fentanyl, but voted against legislation that would have made its detection at the border easier.

From the New York Post, did an episode of The Simpsons predict the disastrous Willy Wonka Experience 31 years ago?

From People, actor Wendell Pierce reveals what he told his then-colleague Meghan Markle on the last day when they worked together on the show Suits.  (via the New York Post)

From Breitbart, co-host Joy Behar of The View claims that the Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore "was the day democracy died".

From Newsmax, Trump heads toward the border near Eagle Pass, Texas.

And from the Genesius Times, because of soaring inflation, February now has 29 days.

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