Saturday, February 10, 2024

Saturday Links

On a mild and cloudy Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, due to President Biden's situation, "America is in deep trouble".

From Townhall, a Democrat in Atlantic City, New Jersey is arrested and charged with election fraud for allegedly misusing absentee ballots.

From the Washington Examiner, New York City Councilman Robert Holden (D) blasts New York state Governor Kathy Hochul's (D) "endless" handouts to illegal aliens migrants.

From American Thinker, the truth about America's role in the creation of modern Israel is not what you think.

From NewsBusters, cable TV host Bill Maher loves California Governor Gavin Newsom (D), but can't list any accomplishment by him.

From Canada Free Press, "a pig by any other name" is still a pig.

From TCW Defending Freedom, get ready for future without faith.

From Gatestone Institute, Iran armed with nuclear weapons would bring about a "dangerous" global order.

From The Stream, a pro-freedom attorney fights for the truth in Canada.

From The American Conservative, could my former governor (R) become my newest Senator?

From The Western Journal, the sheriff of Butler County, Ohio meets with the FBI, warns about possible terror attacks, and tells his policemen to equip their cruisers with AR-15s and extra ammo.

From BizPac Review, former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany claims that CNN cut off former President Trump because he was having "a great moment".

From The Daily Wire, Trump claims that he should "not be charged" after Biden is cleared without being charged.

From the Daily Caller, highway shootings surge in Washington state even after it passes restrictive gun laws.

From the New York Post, all the Super Bowl ads to watch for.

From Breitbart, the CIA terminates a whistleblower whose complaint inspire a "flood" of others from her colleagues.

From Newsmax, according to Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R), Biden is being set up by the "Democratic deep state" run by former President Obama.  (The lieutenant governor should not be confused with ESPN's Dan Patrick.)

And from Page Six, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not be attending the Super Bowl.

Friday, February 9, 2024

Friday Fuss

On a sunny and mild Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, how a dispute over whom to nominate for president at the Democratic National Convention would work.

From FrontpageMag, President Biden has a new nickname.

From Townhall, my former governor (R) decides to run for Senator.

From The Washington Free Beacon, ICE director Patrick Lechleitner admits that "sanctuary jurisdictions" are inherently unsafe.

From the Washington Examiner, Special Counsel Robert Hur's report on Biden draws flak from Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), and from Vice President Harris.

From The Federalist, Democrats greatly understate the number of classified documents found at Biden's home.

From American Thinker, the border crisis resembles the plot of a movie made in 1959.

From MRCTV, hate for cops taints a new crime drama from NBC.

From NewsBusters, the left-wing media have known about Biden's mental state for years, and here are some reciepts.

From Canada Free Press, right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson turns the table on the fake news media with his interview of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From TeleSUR, Chile holds a state funeral in the capital city of Santiago for former President Sebastian Piñera.

From TCW Defending Freedom, U.K. parliamentcritters welcome migrant thugs and later ironically demand to be protected from them.

From Voice Of Europe, Czechs go to Poland to buy cigarettes in bulk.  (If you read Czech, read the story at Novinky.)

From ReMix, Hungary considers buying several small modular nuclear reactors.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Világgazdaság.)

From EuroNews, in their interview, Putin tells Carlson that the U.S. should stop sending weapons to Ukraine.

From Romania-Insider, the OTP Group agrees to sell its share of OTP Bank Romania to Banca Transilvania.  (It looks like RI is no longer requiring a subscription to read its articles.  If you read Romanian, read Banca Transilvania's news statement.)

From the Greek Reporter, why did the Greek language predominate in the (Eastern Roman) Byzantine Empire?

From Ekathimerini, the Greek legislature is expected to vote on judicial reforms this coming March.

From the Greek City Times, free guided tours will soon return to Athens, Greece.

From Balkan Insight, a rift over elections widens in the Macedonian party Alliance for Albanians.

From the Sarajevo Times, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina orders 30-day detentions for two suspects accused of money laundering.  (This source replaces FENA, which put its English-language articles behind a subscription requirement.)

From Total Croatia News, more cruise ships visited Croatia in 2023.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.)

From The Slovenia Times, 72 karst caves are discovered during the construction of a rail line between the Slovenian city of Koper and and village of Divača.

From The Malta Independent, a Maltese man is arrested in connection with the sale of illegal malware.

From Malta Today, according to the Malta Business Bureau, carbon-neutrality targets place stress on Maltese businesses.

From ANSA, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pledges help for farmers currently protesting with their tractors.

From SwissInfo, an Iranian asylum seeker wields an axe and takes 15 people hostage on a Swiss train, which becomes his last mistake.

From France24, former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter, who fought to abolish the death penalty, dies at age 95.

From RFI, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal completes his new government, including the removal of Amélie Oudéa-Castera from being education minister.

From The Portugal News, the Court of Justice of the European Union rules that Portugal's import tax on cars is illegal.

From The North Africa Post, the Algerian government begs Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albarez to visit Algiers in an effort to mend relations between the two countries.

From The New Arab, Jordanian authorities arrest an activist for making pro-Palestine media posts.

From The Times Of Israel, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's accounts on Facebook and Instagram are removed, months after he praised Hamas's attack on Israel.

From The Jerusalem Post, according to a poll held in 16 Arab countries, 89 percent of Arabs oppose recognizing Israel.

From The Statesman, two people are killed and three others critically injured when a mob attacks burns a police station in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India.

From Open Doors, members of the Islamic extremist group Allied Democratic Forces kidnap a pastor and his wife and kill their two children while attacking a church in Bayeti, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

From Jewish News Syndicate, rewarding Hamas's October 7th attack with a "Palestinian" state.  (The last five stories come via The Religion Of Peace.)

From Gatestone Institute, "a quick look at the 21st century, so far".

From The Stream, Planned Avoidance Of Parenthood's "virginity" video shows that they're good at what a certain Austrian painter was good at.

From The Daily Signal, beware the "wolf in sheep's clothing" in civics education.

From The American Conservative, Biden has now experienced the "survival of the unfittest".

From The Western Journal, left-wing Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson points out a key detail in the 14th Amendment that could keep former President Trump on the ballot.

From BizPac Review, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) "perfectly" and concisely sums up Biden's confusion.

From The Daily Wire, a group of South Korean Christians disrupts an anti-Israel protest at Harvard University.

From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Adam Smith (D-WA) admits that President Biden is facing a "challenge".

From Breitbart, according to former White House doctor and current congresscritter Ronny Jackson (R-TX), it's time to be "thinking about" invoking the 25th Amendment due to Biden's mental state.

From Newsmax, according to congresscritter Michael Waltz (R-FL), the special counsel's report on Biden shows that "there's two tiers of justice" at the DOJ.

And from the New York Post, NFL MVP voter Aaron Schatz responds to an attack from sports writer Stephen A. Smith with lyrics from singer/songwriter Taylor Swift.  (I want to add the labels "Medical", "Music" and "Sports" to this post, but Blogger won't let me use more than 20.)

Thursday, February 8, 2024

A Few Stories For Thursday

Now that I'm back from running around in that part of my life which is not blogging, here are a few things going on:

From Breitbart, Special Counsel Robert Hur finds that Joe Biden "willfully retained" classified documents when he left the vice presidency, but declines to prosecute due to his mental state.

From the Daily Caller, Hur's findings lead to calls for invoking the 25th Amendment.

From Gateway Pundit, credit card debt hits a new record high.  (It's still well below the national debt.)

From Politico, a bill from Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) that would allow political VIPs to be rushed through airport security lines advances in the Senate.  (via Newsmax)

From RAIR Foundation USA, law enforcement officers in Utrecht, Netherlands are allowed to wear sharia-compliant uniforms.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, an Egyptian imam in Vienna, Austria rages against Jews.  (If you read German, read the story at Exxpress.)

From The Jerusalem Post, a court run by Houthis in Yemen sentences 13 men to death on homosexuality charges.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the ACLU goes after the medical group Do No Harm.

From The Stream, yes, left-wingers have Taylor Swift, but we on the right have Catturd.

From FrontpageMag, Taylor Swift will not change the outcome of the upcoming election.

From The American Conservative, some Republican Senators apparently want former President Trump's son-in-law Jaren Kushner to be his secretary of state if he returns to office.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K. needs to wake up from the nightmare of alien control.

From American Thinker, the set-up that began before the Capitol riot.

From The Federalist, a lawyer representing Colorado in its case to have Trump removed from its ballot "flails" as Justice Clarence Thomas calmly destroys his argument.

And from SFGate, skiing in the Lake Tahoe area is gonna cost ya more than ever, pilgrim.

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Wednesday Wanderings

As the sunny but cool weather continues on a Wednesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the Republicans keep on snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.  (Whoever made up the joke about the "Polish circular firing squad" misspelled "Republican".)

From FrontpageMag, one out of every five "new jobs" created under President Biden's economy are in government.

From Townhall, Dr. Anthony Fauci again contradicts his own story about the origins of the coronavirus.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) hypocritically complains about his opponent Dave McCormick's (R) big donors.  (As I might have said before, Mark Twain's quote about supposing you were an idiot and a member of Congress, but he repeats himself should be modernized to "suppose you're a politician, suppose you're a hypocrite, but I repeat myself".)

From the Washington Examiner, tensions rise among Republican congresscritters after they fail to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

From The Federalist, right-wing commentator Mollie Hemmingway lays out everything wrong with U.S. elections.  (She is the editor-in-chief of TF.)

From American Thinker, the "border bill" would have funded lots of things that the American people don't want.

From MRCTV, Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried avoids a question about whether transgender women can get pregnant.

From NewsBusters, Rhode Island state assemblycritter Brian Newberry (R) renounces his support for a censorship and indoctrination program funded by the Biden administration.

From Canada Free Press, remembering the "Reagan revolution" in this year's election.

From TeleSUR, while visiting Israel, President Javier Milei promises to move the Argentinian embassy to Jerusalem.

From TCW Defending Freedom, where are the modern-day Raoul Wallenbergs standing up against tyranny?

From Sovereignty, former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki invites the Hungarian party Fidesz and the French party National Rally to join his Law and Justice party's group in the European Parliament.  (I recently found this source and wanted to post something from it yesterday, along with something from Polskie Radio, but it did not publish anything yesterday.  It appears that Sovereignty does not post articles every day, but I will try to link something from there when I can.)

From Daily News Hungary, tens of thousands of needed guest workers are not able to enter Hungary.  (If you read Hungarian, read related stories at 444, Portfolio and Telex.)

From Hungary Today, according to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, no money in the world can force Hungary into accepting either migrants or LGBTQ propaganda.

From About Hungary, according to State Secretary Tristan Azbej of the Hungarian foreign ministry, Hungary must not forget its African brethren in need.

From ReMix, according to Hungarian Ministry of the Interior official Bence Rétvári, Hungary is one of the world's 20 safest countries, due to its immigration policies.

From Russia Today, Russia carries out missile and drone strikes against Ukrainian military and industrial targets.

From Sputnik International, Russian spokesman Dmitry Peskov explains why President Vladimir Putin agreed to be interviewed by American right-wing journalist Tucker Carlson.

From The Moscow Times, the residents of Novaya Urada, Dagestan, Russia get dumped on.

From Novinite, Bulgarian and American officials discuss strategies for energy security.

From The Sofia Globe, Bulgarian National Assembly Speaker Rossen Zhelyazkov and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hold talks in Kyiv.

From Radio Bulgaria, 60 percent of children in Bulgaria are born outside of marriage.

From EuroNews, Ukrainian women protest against a mobilization bill.

From Voice Of Europe, getting a visa to the Schengen area is gonna cost ya a bit more this year, pilgrim.

From Balkan Insight, Serbia denies that its small budget cut for the National Council of Albanians is discriminatory.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco rebukes South Africa for allegedly meddling in the Sahara issue.

From The New Arab, Egypt denies fortifying the Rafah border crossing between its own territory and Gaza.

From Gatestone Institute, "the Sunday people" are targeted with genocide and persecution.

From The Stream, five reasons why an environmentalist gave up on "green" policies.

From The Daily Signal, left-leaning black pastors are misguided on the war in Gaza.

From The American Conservative, presidential candidate and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley (R) has gone "all-in on the climate cult".

From The Western Journal, in the Nevada Republican presidential primary, Haley comes in behind "none of the above".

From BizPac Review, more on the aforementioned Mollie Hemmingway pointing out what's wrong with U.S. elections.

From The Daily Wire, U.S. drone strikes reportedly send multiple Iran-backed terrorist leaders to their virgins.

From the Daily Caller, Democrat congresscritters wheel in their colleague Al Green (D-TX) so that he can vote against impeaching the aforementioned Alejandro Mayorkas.  (Good or bad or happy or sad....oh wait, different Al Green.  Never mind.)

From the New York Post, Missouri Secretary of State candidate Valentina Gomez (R) burns books.

From Breitbart, Speaker Johnson (R-LA) calls Biden's speech blaming former President Trump and Republicans for the border crisis "offensive".  (I largely agree with him, since the situation at the border has clearly gotten worse since Biden took office.  This is just one more example of a politician being a hypocrite, if you'll forgive me for repeating myself.)

From Newsmax, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) faults the aforementioned border bill for having a provision forbidding states from suing the Biden administration in local courts.

From The Hill, there's no shortage of Republicans willing to serve in a potential second Trump administration.  (via Newsmax)

And from the Genesius Times, "none of the above" wins the aforementioned Nevada Republican primary.  (The GT claims to be satirical, but sometimes the line between satire and truth gets very thin.)

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Tuesday Tidings

On a sunny but cold Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, an editorial against the new border bill.

From FrontpageMag, the left's definition of "justice".

From Townhall, why American right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson is interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin.

From The Washington Free Beacon, nothing has changed at the University of Pennsylvania since the defenestration of President Liz Magill.

From the Washington Examiner, how Speaker Johnson (R-LA) has put House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) in a tough spot.

From The Federalist, a real border bill would punish the Mexican drug cartels instead of bribing them.

From American Thinker, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) quietly reneges on his promise to "abolish the TSA".

From MRCTV, beware the Chilean all-female SWAT team.

From NewsBusters, ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos "pleads" with former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) to support President Biden and not run as a third party candidate.

From Canada Free Press, does Biden have a new solution for Israel and the "Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine"?  (The adjacent country of Jordan is officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Hashemites claiming descent from the Islamic prophet Mohammed and more recently becoming the Jordanian royal family.  Why would this name apply to the Palestinian Arabs?)

From TeleSUR, Brazilian President Lula da Silva inaugurates 1.382 social housing units.

From TCW Defending Freedom, it's the migrants illegally entering the U.K., stupid.

From Snouts in the Trough, the brazen Net Zero liars keep on brazenly lying about Net Zero.  (The article's date is yesterday, but the article is meant for today through Thursday, so I'll let the date slide.)

From VRT NWS, police in Antwerp, Belgium arrest a man who allegedly threatened the city's Jews with an acid attack.

From The Brussels Times, a 70-year-old Belgian man promises to walk through every city and town in Belgium to fight against poverty.

From the NL Times, police arrest two men involved in protests by Dutch farmers for alleged garbage dumping and arson.  

From Dutch News, talks to form a new coalition government for the Netherlands collapse.

From Deutsche Welle, a court in Cologne, Germany bans passages from a biography of former Chancellor Helmut Kohl.

From Polskie Radio, Polish lower-house Speaker Szymon Hołownia discusses regional security while visiting Lithuania.  (The article includes some Tweets indicating that his title is Marszałek, which translates to "marshal".  As far as I can tell, he's not trying to reestablish the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, although some might want to bring back this medieval state.)

From ReMix, Polish farmers announce a nationwide strike to protest E.U. agricultural policies.

From Radio Prague, the 200-year-old Czech glassworks Květná is saved from closure.

From The Slovak Spectator, the Grand Prize of  Jasná, an international wooden sledge race, will run between two cable car stations on Chopok Peak in Slovakia.  (The Slovak word jasná appears to be a cognate of Polish jasna, and thus might mean "bright".)

From EuroNews, is Europe on the way to meeting its bird chopping wind energy targets?

From Voice Of Europe, Bulgarian farmers hold a strike on the border with Romania.

From Balkan Insight, the European Parliament votes to lift Greek europarliamentcritter Eva Kaili's immunity in a fraud case.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco's trade deficit decreases in 2023 due to record exports.

From The New Arab, will the normalization between Israel and some Arab countries survive the war in Gaza?

From the Daily Mail, Kazakhstan gets tough on crimes against children.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, Tunisian housed in an asylum center terrorized the residents of Regensburg, Germany.  (If you read German, read the story at Exxpress.)

From The Jerusalem Post, a grandson of a victim of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre is assaulted in Berlin.

From Arutz Sheva, the genocide and ethnic cleansing accusations against Israel do not stand up to scrutiny.  (The last four stories come via The Religion Of Peace, which I could not reach yesterday.)

From Gatestone Institute, Biden has "opened the floodgates of Hell".

From The Stream, in opposition to an abortion ballot initiative in Florida.

From The Daily Signal, a Super Bowl with two national anthems is not e pluribus unum.

From The American Conservative, what does "America first" mean?

From The Western Journal, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA), in a "painful" attempt to make fun of former President Trump, sings a Taylor Swift song.

From BizPac Review, Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis is hit with a fourth accusation that might disqualify her from prosecuting her case against Trump.

From The Daily Wire, the Department of Health and Human Services claims to have only two pages of scientific evidence for its support of "gender-affirming care".

From the Daily Caller, Republican congresscritters sue an FBI agent for dodging testimony about social media censorship.

From the New York Post, according to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, his girlfriend, the aforementioned Taylor Swift, is "all-in" with the Chiefs Kingdom.

From Newsmax, according to a poll, most Americans believe that a border wall is needed.

And from Breitbart, country singer Toby Keith goes to the music hall in the sky.

Monday, February 5, 2024

Monday Mania

On the first Monday of the second month of 2024, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Biden's response to attacks by Iranian proxies has been ineffective.

From FrontpageMag, governments need to understand that "Christians are not the enemy".

From Townhall, former President Trump has some words for Republicans who push the latest "border security" bill.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Yale law student protest against an IDF soldier being on campus.

From the Washington Examiner, Biden has been undermining the DHS's ability to detain illegal aliens all along.

From The Federalist, under the "atrocious" border bill, everyone can claim asylum.

From American Thinker, Europeans push back against "green" policies and mass immigration.

From MRCTV, Biden contradicts himself on abortion.

From NewsBusters, Trump's possible map back into the White House.

From Canada Free Press, with the left being stupid and incompetent, Trump will win.  (The article's writer calls himself Charles Martel, naming himself after the Frankish leader who defeated the invading Moors at the Battle of Tours in 732 A.D.)

From CBC News, the Canadian province of Nova Scotia digs out of up to 150 centimeters of global warming.

From Global News, Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov asks Canada to give Ukraine its 83,000 decommissioned rockets.

From CTV News, according to Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, anyone who steals three cars should go to prison for three years.

From TeleSUR, 112 people have been killed by wildfires in Chile.

From TCW Defending Freedom, why Western left-wing elites hate Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

From the Express, the U.K.'s King Charles III is diagnosed with cancer.

From the Evening Standard, Prince Harry plans to fly back to the U.K. to visit King Charles.

From the (U.K.) Independent, how being diagnosed with cancer will affect King Charles's royal duties.

From the (Irish) Independent, over 300 gardaí keep "anti-immigration" protesters and "anti-racism" counter-protesters from each other in Dublin, Ireland, and make 11 arrests.  (I use "anti-immigration" in quotes because such people are not always against immigration per se, but are merely against illegal immigration.  I use "anti-racism" in quotes because people who apparently want unlimited immigration and will tolerate illegal immigration often accuse anyone who disagrees with them of being racist.)

From the Irish ExaminerEuropean Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly urges the European Parliament to implement reforms about the declarations of interest made by europarliamentcritters.

From EuroNews, why does France have the most workplace accidents?

From Voice Of Europe, French politician Marion Maréchal sides with the German party AfD on immigration.

From ReMix, according to Hungarian Agricultural Minister István Nagy, protests by European farmers are driven by green ideology and cheap food imports from Ukraine.  (While being under attack from Russia, Ukraine can still produce enough food for export to other countries, where the resulting increased supply drives prices down.)

From Balkan Insight, a former Bosnian Serb Army commander convicted of involvement in the Srebrenica genocide once again seeks early release from prison.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco and Gambia discuss cooperation in military training.

From The New Arab, Arabs don't appreciate the Middle East being likened to the "animal kingdom" or a "jungle".  (Does the term "jungle" even make sense when so much of the area is desert?)

From Gatestone Institute, let the angel on your shoulder be your guide.

From The Stream, trans-identified adults urge children to go trans on TikTok.

From The Daily Signal, the company Amazon bows to White House pressure to suppress books that are skeptical of coronavirus vaccines.

From The American Conservative, is the antisemitism at Harvard old or new?

From The Western Journal, ABC News host and former Mr. Bill henchman George Stephanopoulos cuts off Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) because the former didn't like the latter's answer to the former's question.

From BizPac Review, singer and noted Kansas City Chiefs fan Taylor Swift is slammed for allegedly "disrespecting" singer Celine Dion as the latter hands the former her Grammy Award.

From The Daily Wire, according to congresscritter Chip Roy (R-TX), it's a "trap".

From the Daily Caller, footage of storms hitting the west coast go viral as over 40 million people become at risk.

From the New York Post, Gen Zers claim to need therapy due to the stress of filing taxes.

From Breitbart, Vulture of New Yorker magazine cries racism over the aforementioned Taylor Swift's Grammy Award.

From Newsmax, according to a survey, most North Carolina voters think that the United States is "off track".

And from The Babylon Bee, the new bipartisan Senate murder bill limits murders to just 5,000 per day.

Sunday, February 4, 2024

A Sasquatch's Dozen For Sunday

On a Sunday that has lived up to its name, here are 12 things going on:

From RAIR Foundation USA, French politician Éric Zemmour takes a walk around London and is amazed that he's not in Pakistan.

From Arutz Sheva, European schoolchildren bow toward Mecca.

From Gatestone Institute, Israel's war against Hamas is the least deadly war in the Middle East.

From The Stream, "the left's low-key strategy".

From TCW Defending Freedom, a hate crime nightmare about Christians and drag queens.

From American Thinker, we don't even know that we're in a depression.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a review of a biography of Brigadier General and Maine Governor (R) Joshua Chamberlin.

From the Washington Examiner, Speaker Johnson (R-LA) denies that former President Trump is directing Republican congresscritters regarding the proposed border security deal.  (Johnson does not use the term "congresscritter", but I do, and probably always will.)

From NewsBusters, how the media hatefully trashed right-wing commentator Rush Limbaugh after he was diagnosed with cancer.

From The American Conservative, even if humans wanted it to, AI will not take over the workplace.

From Axios, while some Republican Party leaders want her presidential campaign to end, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley's (R) fundraising has taken off.

And from the New York Post, the Democratic Party's New York chairman defiantly allows a Biden delegate with a criminal record and unpaid taxes to stay a delegate.

Saturday, February 3, 2024

Saturday Stuff

On a sunny but cool Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the Supreme Court will allow West Point to keep its race-conscious admission policy for the time being.

From Townhall, CNN anchors are shocked to learn why criminal illegal aliens leave Florida for states controlled by Democrats.

From The Washington Free Beacon, President Biden admits that he doesn't look like he's 40 years old.

From the Washington Examiner, the group Judicial Watch files a FOIA lawsuit which alleges that the FBI is covering up the Ashli Babbitt shooting case from the Capitol riot.

From American Thinker, the coronavirus vaccines that weren't, and the truth.

From Newsbusters, CNN host Christiane Amanpour and former Vice President Al Gore demand "massively radical" measures against fossil fuels.  (Are they willing to translate their demand into Chinese?)

From TCW Defending Freedom, the real purpose of Net Zero is to impoverish and enslave people, and to reduce their numbers.  (As some have pointed out, we are the carbon that they want to reduce.)

From Snouts in the Trough, is the ruling class becoming more psychotic?

From BBC News, three people are wounded in a knife attack by a migrant from Mali at the Gare de Lyon railroad station in Paris.

From The Jerusalem Post, according to an opinion column, you might have wrongly believed 10 myths about UNRWA.

From Gatestone Institute, strike at the head of the snake.

From The Stream, is the U.S. a nation out of time?

From The Daily Signal, the Democratic co-chair of the Religious Freedom Summit responds to a smear by a leftist group.

From The American Conservative, authors are canceled for questioning the story about the Japanese Empire's "comfort women".

From The Western Journal, Biden reportedly "desperately" wants singer Taylor Swift's endorsement.

From BizPac Review, the Chief Twit explains what he regards as Biden's "simple, yet effective" immigration "strategy".

From NBC News, the retail chain Target will pull a product dedicated to civil rights figures after learning that it misidentified them.  (via The Daily Wire)

From the Daily Caller, rapper Killer Mike shocks cable host Bill Maher by not endorsing Biden.

From Breitbart, Biden gets the lowest ever January approval ratings in an election year.

From Newsmax, U.S. military forces shoot down several Houthi drones over the Red Sea.

And from the New York Post, a message in a bottle written in 1992 by students at a high school on Long Island is found in Shinnecock Bay.

Friday, February 2, 2024

Friday Phenomena For Groundhog Day

On a cool cloudy Friday on which Punxsutawney Phil searches for his shadow, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Biden uses his executive power for left-wing priorities, but not for border security.

From FrontpageMag, the "incredible" lameness of media hit pieces against Speaker Johnson (R-LA).

From Townhall, five men who identify as "trans" dominate a women's collegiate volleyball game in Canada.

From The Washington Free Beacon, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) taps a transgender activist who had threatened to "slap" conservatives.

From the Washington Examiner, Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis calls on a judge to dismiss accusations of conflict of interest rising from an affair she had with a prosecutor.

From The Federalist, if Democrats love "democracy" as they claim, why do they oppose election security measures which voters support?

From American Thinker, there is no contradiction between loving America and supporting Israel's war against Hamas.

From MRCTV, in 2012, an 11-year-old boy cried in pain while being injected with puberty blockers.

From NewsBusters, CNN "climate warrior" Bill Weir travels to Antarctica to study whale exhaust.

From Canada Free Press, it's time to stand up to the climate change bullies.

From TeleSUR, Panama's Supreme Justice Court upholds the 10 year 6 month sentence of former President Ricardo Martinelli for money laundering.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the climate fearmongers and "the great hurricane hype".

From EuroNews, how much could protests by European farmers cost the region's economy?

From Voice Of Europe, violent crimes and property crimes increased in the Czech Republic last year.

From The Brussels Times, farmers lift their blockade of Zeebrugge, Belgium, allowing stranded trucks to leave.  (via Voice Of Europe)

From Balkan Insight, Serbia's Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office starts investigating alleged human trafficking of workers from India.

From The North Africa Post, the governor of Morocco's Central Bank warns of the impact of climate change on monetary policy.

From The New Arab, Israeli strikes south of Damascus, Syria kill three pro-Iran fighters.

From RAIR Foundation USA, police in the U.K. launch a manhunt after a convicted sex offender allegedly attacks a woman and her two children with alkaline chemicals.

From Arutz Sheva, a Norwegian parliamentcritter nominates UNWRA for the Nobel Peace Prize.

From Gatestone Institute, Biden must not withdraw U.S. troops from Syria and Iraq.

From The Stream, "Happy Groundhog Day" and other matters.

From The Daily Signal, in order to secure the border, Biden needs only a spine, not new laws.  (For those of you who want new laws for securing the border, what guarantee can you give that any new laws will actually be enforced?)

From The American Conservative, a look at Germany's war against democracy.

From The Western Journal, the initial toxicology report is in for the three Kansas City Chiefs fans who died in the back yard of a friend's house.

From BizPac Review, a CNN host is stunned to learn how illegal aliens steal in New York and then go to Florida.

From The Daily Wire, the aforementioned Speaker Johnson questions if Biden "is actually making these decisions" about border security.

From the Daily Caller, retired San Francisco 49ers quarterback Joe Montana talks about beer.

From the New York Post, the company Meta warns its investors that CEO Mark Zuckerberg's hobbies could kill him.

From Breitbart, more on the aforementioned D.A. Fani Willis admitting to having a relationship with a prosecutor.

And from Newsmax, actor Carl Weathers, who played boxer Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, and most recently starred in The Mandalorian, dies at age 76.

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Stories For The Start Of February

On a mild and sunny Thursday on the first day of February, here are some things going on:

From National Review, former NCCA swimmer Lia Thomas sues World Aquatics so he can resume competing against women.

From FrontpageMag, the impending impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will be "the most justified" in U.S. history.

From Townhall, most Washington, D.C. homicide suspects have something in common.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) wants to ban dark money - after it helps him win.

From the Washington Examiner, even California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) "isn't woke (or racist) enough" for some left-wing activists.

From The Federalist, President Biden keeps rewarding terrorists.

From American Thinker, leftists use illegal migrants as human shields.

From MRCTV, Democrat congresscritters vote overwhelmingly against deporting illegal aliens who commit (other) crimes.

From NewsBusters, another teacher pleads guilty to sexual acts with students.

From Canada Free Press, Canada has become irrelevant to the outside world.

From TeleSUR, Guatemalan and Salvadorian environmentalists protest against an open pit mining project.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K.'s army isn't fit to fight.

From Snouts in the Trough, who really started the wars which the U.K. became involved in?

From EuroNews, French farmer unions suspend their protests after a government offer.

From Voice Of Europe, Austrian farmers protest against grain imports from Ukraine and call for tariffs.  (If you read German, read the story at Kurier.)

From ReMix, threats from Islamists drive U.K. parliamentcritter Sir David Amess to leave politics.

From Balkan Insight, the Kosovo government is urged to drop its legal effort to "control online media".

From The North Africa Post, the Chinese bird chopper developer Aeolon plans to open its first international plant in Morocco’s Nador Industrial Acceleration Zone.

From The New Arab, Israel's military campaign in Gaza is "strangling" the West Bank's economy.

From The Times Of Israel, Israeli troops rescue animals in Gaza, for which they are accused of looting.

From Gatestone Institute, Palestinian terrorists, hospitals and plans for a state.

From The Stream, an abortionist whom everyone should meet.

From The Daily Signal, former Border Patrol and ICE officials refute Biden's claim that the doesn't have the "power" to secure the border.

From The Stream, "in defense of broad private property ownership".

From The Western Journal, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I) is mocked after getting caught commenting under a lewd video on TikTok.

From BizPac Review, the Capitol Police decide against pressing charges against two men who record a sex video in a Senate office building.

From The Daily Wire, according to a poll, most voters support state laws protecting children from transgender procedures.

From the Daily Caller, Biden again wrongly claims that he lost his son Beau in Iraq.

From the New York Post, New York City police believe four of the illegal aliens who allegedly beat up to cops and then got released have taken a bus to California.

From Breitbart, the January 6th Committee has been turned into a "miniseries".

From Newsmax, congresscritter Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) files a censure motion against congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-Min).

And from News(dot)com(dot)au, no, Mexican actress Bárbara de Regil was not "naked" while working out.  (via the New York Post)