Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Wednesday Wanderings

As the sunny and warm weather continues on a Wednesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, China's campaign to infiltrate the U.S. is even worse than you thought.

From FrontpageMag, Hezbollah still can't quite understand what the Israeli Defense Forces did to it.

From Townhall, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) continues to share disturbing revelations about former President Trump's security at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Colin Allred (D-TX) embraces a pastor who supports anti-Semite Louis Farrakhan and accused Israel of "apartheid" a day after the October 7th terror attacks.

From the Washington Examiner, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sues the county of Bexar for allegedly illegally mailing out voter registration forms to people who did not ask for them.

From The Federalist, Democrats want open borders for an electoral strategy.

From American Thinker, why having a border wall is humane.

From MRCTV, an ESPN app has a double standard when it comes to fantasy football team names.

From NewsBusters, five grievous sins which once and future CNN analyst Brian Stelter needs to confess.

From Canada Free Press, the hatred for Trump is "America's national shame".

From TeleSUR, the government of Honduras reveals its list of right-wing politicians being investigated for alleged drug trafficking.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the first days of Prime Minister Keir Starmer will be the last days of the U.K.

From Snouts in the Trough, will the truth about the Grenfell Tower disaster ever survive politics?

From Polskie Radio, Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia launches a missile and drone attack on Ukraine.  (One of the places targeted was the city of Lviv, from which my great-grandmother emigrated during the late 1800s.  Although officially known as Lemburg, because it was part of Austria-Hungary back then, she and her fellow Poles called it Lwów.  I now have a genuine reason for being angry at Russian President Putin, because he attacked my ancestral city.)

From Radio Prague, Czech scientists develop a new compound that could treat both obesity and Alzheimer's disease.

From The Slovak Spectator, the Slovak government plans to modernize the river port in the capital city of Bratislava.  (If you read Slovak, read the story at Denník.)

From Daily News Hungary, if you're in Budapest, Hungary, go drink some beer.

From Hungary Today, the Hungarian parliament denies a request to establish an LGBTQ conference.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Nemzet.)

From About Hungary, according to Hungarian minister of E.U. affairs János Bóka, there is a new European Parliament, but its old practices continue.

From EuroNews, E.U. and Hungarian officials clash over Hungary's plan for issuing visas to Russian citizens.

From ReMix, in response to migrant gang violence in Vienna, the Austrian party FPÖ is calling for military personnel to be present on its streets before the upcoming national elections.

From Balkan Insight, the mayor of Sinj, Croatia bans a photographic exhibition by the country's Serbian National Council, who calls his actions unconstitutional and a violation of artistic freedom.

From The North Africa Post, Mali's representative to the U.N. accuses Algeria of supporting terrorism.

From The New Arab, according to the organization Human Rights Watch, Lebanon and Cyprus are forcibly pushing back boats of migrants from Syria.

From Jewish News Syndicate, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is arrested at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark.

From Gatestone Institute, the E.U. should condemn Iran instead of Israel for violence in the West Bank.

From The Stream, similarities between Islam and the global left.

From The Daily Signal, what really happened to vice presidential candidate Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) in Erie, Pennsylvania.

From The American Conservative, the gang takeover in Aurora, Colorado is a preview of the future.

From The Western Journal, former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I) slams presidential candidate Vice President Harris.

From BizPac Review, the organization America First Legal sues all 15 counties in Arizona for allegedly "willfully declining to remove ineligible non-citizen voters".

From The Daily Wire, Harris won't share her "current position" on slavery reparations.

From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Ro Khaana (D-Cal) speaks against Harris's proposal to tax unrealized gains.

From the New York Post, Meta's independent Oversight Board rules that the anti-Israel slogan "from the river to the sea" is not hate speech.

From Breitbart, the Biden administration is reportedly planning to accuse Russia of meddling in the 2024 election.  (Such an accusation will probably be made only if Trump wins.)

From Newsmax, a federal judge in San Francisco rules that about 150 older workers laid off by the platform X can sue for age discrimination.

And from the Genesius Times, Harris's nieces help the Democratic National Convention pronounce the names of all the black inmates she kept in prison for labor after their sentences expired when she was California's attorney general.

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