Friday, June 12, 2026

Friday Phenomena

As the hot and sunny weather continues on a Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, a review of the new Steven Spielberg movie Disclosure Day.  (If the word "review" is in your name, it might be appropriate to, you know, review something.)

From FrontpageMag, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) finds a new way to fight diseases.

From Townhall, gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton (R-Cal) reveals who's responsible for thousands of missing underage migrants.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the playbook of senatorial candidate Graham Platner (D-ME).

From the Washington Examiner, a federal court declines stop the UFC fight in front of the White House.

From the Federalist, the aforementioned Graham Platner is a far-leftist's idea of a far-rightist.

From American Thinker, meet the Democratic Socialists of America's Red Rabbits.

From NewsBusters, a judge foils an attempt by Democrats to allow people who have never lived in North Carolina to vote there.

From Canada Free Press, if you're on a high school sports team, don't smoke, and don't even pretend to smoke.

From TeleSUR, Chilean scientists confirm the validity of legally required warning labels and restrictions on advertising for food.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the #BeKind advocates who turned their backs on Anglo-Polish student Henry Nowak.

From Snouts in the Trough, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer resorts to shooting the messenger....again.

From EuroNews, F-35 fighter jets, nicknamed "Husarz", fly over Polish cities.  (The title has the spelling "Hussarz", but it's spelled "Husarz" in the article.  The name refers to cavalry troops in the Polish army from the 1500s to the 1700s.)

From ReMix, almost 50 percent of the people in Belgian prisons are not Belgian.

From Balkan Insight, Bulgaria's governing party declares its support for the "March of the Family" on the same day as the Sofia Pride march.

From The North Africa Post, the automotive wiring company LEONI Group starts construction for a new plant in Bouskoura, Morocco.

From The New Arab, in 2025, about 1.3 million Syrian refugees went back to Syria.

From Gatestone Institute, a "good deal" cannot be made with the Iranian regime.

From The Daily Signal, right-wing commentator Victor Davis Hanson explains how California's electoral system keeps Democrats in power.

From The American Conservative, U.S. President Trump, not Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, holds the cards and should play them.

From The Western Journal, the father of murdered high school athlete Austin Metcalf blast the parents of the convicted murderer.

From BizPac Review, former Chicago Bears player Brian Urlacher blames Democrats for the team leaving Chicago.

From the Daily Caller, Columbia University reinstates mandatory admissions tests.

From the New York Post, a $300 million mansion in the London section of Knightsbridge has 24 jewel-encrusted bathrooms and just one resident, a homeless Swedish man who lives on its front porch.

From Breitbart, left-wing actress Jane Fonda will headline an event in New York City to counter the aforementioned UFC fight in front of the White House.

From Newsmax, the plane carrying Pope Leo XIV home from Spain has some technical difficulties.

And from SFGate, San Francisco novelist Dave Eggers doesn't need a smartphone, the interwebz, or your Flock camera.

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