Friday, June 14, 2024

Friday Phenomena For Flag Day

On a warm mostly sunny Friday, which is both Flag Day and former President Trump's birthday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the Supreme Court got it right on bump stocks.

From FrontpageMag, Armenia is on the business end of global jihad.

From Townhall, another poll shows trouble for President Biden.

From The Washington Free Beacon, forget any ceasefire and let Israel defeat Hamas.  (To paraphrase the ancient Romans, Hamas delenda est.)

From the Washington Examiner, First Son Hunter Biden drops his lawsuit against former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

From The Federalist, "media reporting" has degenerated into censorship and suppression of information.

From American Thinker, calling the Bidenites "bird brains" is unfair - to birds.

From MRCTVin 18 months, Denver spends up to $340 million on illegal aliens.

From NewsBusters, according to the NBC show Queer Planet, all living things are queer.  (According to an old quote, the whole universe is queer - but probably in a different sense of the word "queer".)

From Canada Free Press, an example of the U.N.'s equivalence between Israel and terrorists.

From TeleSUR, FARC forces attack a police station in the Colombian department of Cauca.

From TCW Defending Freedom, is U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak trying to lose the upcoming general election?

From Snouts in the Trough, how the lying liars at the Met Office of liars are lying to the people of the U.K.

From EuroNews, Russian President Putin makes an offer for ending the war in Ukraine, which the Ukrainian government rejects.

From Voice Of Europe, German authorities seize a record amount of she-don't-lie.  (If you read German, read the story at Bild.)

From ReMix, a Polish businessman pioneers a multi-billion-dollar metal recycling empire.

From Balkan Insight, the horrible conditions suffered by women giving birth in Kosovo's state hospitals.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco and China are set to increase their cooperation in tourism and cultural sectors.

From The New Arab, Syrians celebrate the release of civil rights activist Rita Al-Aqbani from a prison in Damascus.

From The Straits Times, a 72-year-old man is fined $600,000 for converting 11 residential properties into unauthorized dorms for migrant workers.

From Tempo(dot)Co, Indonesia and China discuss cooperation in developing electric vehicles and petrochemicals.

From Free Malaysia Today, due to an increase in diesel prices, riding a tour bus in Malaysia is gonna cost ya 20 percent more, pilgrim.

From the Borneo Post, sectors not eligible for Malaysia's diesel subsidies are warned against raising their prices.

From Vietnam Plus, President To Lam presents gifts to over 100 representatives of ethnic groups who live in the border, sea and island areas of Vietnam.

From the Taipei Times, according to Taiwanese President William Lai, a prosperous Taiwan can bring about progress in China.

From China News, China reserves the right to file lawsuits with the World Trade Organization proposed E.U. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

From The Korea Herald, Presidents Yoon Suk Yeol (South Korea) and Shavkat Mirziyoyev (Uzbekistan) agree on a plan to export South Korean bullet trains to Uzbekistan.

From The Mainichi, Japan enact laws for a new foreign worker scheme.

From Japan Today, sending mail in Japan is gonna cost ya more, pilgrim.

From Gatestone Institute, Palestinians regard murderers, rapist and baby kidnappers as heroes.

From The Stream, Trump should repent about his support for coronavirus vaccines, which would be a show of strength, not weakness.  (I realize that politicians admitting that they've been wrong on something is at least as rare as a certain very warm place freezing over.)

From The Daily Signal, conservatives gain ground in the E.U. elections as the public rejects open borders.

From The American Conservative, Trump mends fences with Republicans in both congressional chambers.

From The Western Journal, investigators find the cause of a fatal roller coaster derailment at an amusement park in Sweden.

From BizPac Review, when meeting with Pope Francis, Biden unleashes his inner Dennis Rodman.

From The Daily Wire, according to a poll, 49 percent of voters expect Biden to forget where he is when he debates Trump.

From the Daily Caller, French President Emmanuel Macron supports keeping smartphones away from children.  (Such devices did not exist when I was a Littlefoot.)

From Breitbart, in a play about writer J.K. Rowling, about 90 actresses refuse to portray her.  (Language warning about the play's title.)

From Newsmax, more on Trump's meeting with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

And from the New York Post, the Justice Department decides against prosecuting the leader of the Justice Department.

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