Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Wednesday Wanderings

On a cloudy and cold Wednesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Los Angeles County, California is getting burnt.

From FrontpageMag, leftists continue to support genocidal terrorists.

From Townhall, President-elect Trump points out who is to blame for the fires in California.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a disgruntled former employee is behind the claims against Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth.

From the Washington Examiner, Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis is ordered to pay $20,000 to a conservative watchdog group.

From The Federalist, the aforementioned Los Angeles County shipped firefighting equipment to Ukraine, to which President Biden wants to send another handout.

From American Thinker, the Chief Twit goes against European leaders.

From MRCTV, the magazine WIRED is mocked for fretting over the finances of the fired "fact-checkers" on Facebook.

From NewsBusters, Desi Lydic of The Daily Show and Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show attack Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for getting rid of the "fact-checkers" on Facebook.

From Canada Free Press, more on what's going on in Los Angeles.

From TeleSUR, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum points out that the name "Gulf of Mexico" predates the United States.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the contempt by the left for the white working class.

From Snouts in the Trough, "how (self-)censorship works".

From EuroNews, authorities in London carry out controlled explosions after a suspicious vehicle is spotted.

From ReMix, a police officer is murdered in the German state of Brandenburg, for which four Polish citizens are arrested.

From Balkan Insight, Croatian presidential candidates have a debate and insult each other.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco has a record export growth of citrus fruits.

From The New Arab, who are the leading presidential candidates in Lebanon?

From Radio Free Asia, private landowners restrict access to hundreds of religious sites in Bagan, Myanmar.  (I ran across RFA yesterday when searching for a source indicating how the Chinese government officially refers to Tibet by the name Xizang, and decided to link stories from it.)

From the Daily Mail, ads for an Islamic investment platform showing U.S. dollar and euro banknotes on fire are banned by a regulator.

From Twitchy, reporters Joy Reid and Mehdi Hassan of MSNBC attack the aforementioned Chief Twit for calling out rape grooming gangs in the U.K.  (Yes, for some people speaking out against rape is worse than rape itself.)

From The Jerusalem Post, a memorial to the Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust is defaced with graffiti.

From Gatestone Institute, why is Trump's statement "there will be hell to pay" not the entire negotiation?

From The Stream, we have entered a holy hour.

From The Daily Signal, some elderly Democrats allege that thousands of donations to the platform ActBlue were fraudulently made in their names.

From The American Conservative, the recently departed French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen was the counter-ideologue.

From The Western Journal, leftist give sickening responses to right-wing actor James Woods's home burning in the California fires.

From BizPac Review, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA) gets unhinged over the aforementioned Pete Hegseth's Christian tattoo.

From The Daily Wire, congresscritter Chip Roy (R-TX) demands answers about a $50,000 grant given by the University of Texas to Planned Avoidance Of Parenthood.

From the Daily Caller, Biden confirms that he is considering preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and former congresscritter Liz Cheney (R-WY).

From Breitbart, according to a study, the stock portfolios of Democratic congresscritters increased in value by 31 percent in 2024.

From Newsmax, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admits that the Biden administration's coronavirus stimulus spending may have contributed a "little bit" to inflation.

And from the New York Post, two child actors who met on the set of the movie School of Rock get married 22 years later.

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