Wednesday, May 20, 2026

A Few Wanderings For Wednesday

On a Wednesday that went from hot and sunny to warm and rainy, here are some things going on:

From National Review, science speaks against climate change alarmism.

From FrontpageMag, a Muslim refugee plotted an attack against the Louvre museum in Paris.

From Townhall, the replies to a Tweet from left-wing commentator Cenk Uygur about congressional candidate Ed Gallrein (R-KY) are brutal.

From The Washington Free Beacon, senatorial candidate Graham Platner (D-ME) suggests that military sniper Chris Kyle shot innocent civilians in Iraq to inflate his kill numbers.

From the Washington Examiner, a former federal prosecutor is charged for allegedly emailing herself sealed Justice Department records disguising them as dessert recipes.

From The Federalist, why congresscritter Thomas Massie (R-KY) lost his primary to the aforementioned Ed Gallrein.

From American Thinker, how does someone become a home-grown terrorist?

From NewsBusters, the rating for the best comedian on late-night TV goes to "none of the above".

From TCW Defending Freedom, give the U.K.'s Green Party the illegal aliens and bird choppers that they vote for - right in their own back yards.

From Snouts in the Trough, was British politician Rachel Reeves fired from her jobs New College Oxford University and the Bank of England?

From Allah's Willing Executioners, because divorce is considered haram, advice on abducting children circulates among Muslims in Austria.  (If you read German, read the story at Exxpress.)

From the Daily Mail, an Afghan father says that he may have to sell his seven-year-old daughter into marriage in order to feed his remaining family.

From YahooNews, a brawl at a mosque in Moradabad, India is misrepresented as an act of supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan beating up its imam.

From BBC News, what we know about the suspected San Diego mosque shooters.

From Gatestone Institute, is Europe become a single big no-go zone?

From The American Conservative, the hidden tax on whiteness in the U.S. and the U.K.

And from SFGate, a California man wanted for allegedly murdering his ex-girlfriend is found in Mexico with their two children.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Tuesday Tidings

On a sunny and hot Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Trump has some revenge in the Republican primaries.

From FrontpageMag, the long and dark shadow cast by the Hamas terror attacks on October 7th, 2023.

From Townhall, according to an opinion column, it's no longer 1950, but many Democrats are still racists.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the administration of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) offers training on "microaggressions" that depicts white people and police officers as mosquitos.  (This might be evidence that some Democrats are still racists.)

From the Washington Examiner, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry (R) offers children in Greenland "all the chocolate chip cookies you can eat" if they visit the Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge.

From The Federalist, the animosity toward data centers reflect legitimate concerns that AI producers don't care about humanity's interests.

From American Thinker, yes, top officials in Minnesota knew about the fraud in their state.

From NewsBusters, has MS NOW anchor Katy Tur ever read the Declaration of Independence where it mentions God?

From Canada Free Press, it would be nice if the climate of science would catch up to the science of climate.

From TeleSUR, cancer and dialysis patients in Ecuador protest delays in healthcare funding.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the "working class" mantle worn by every left-wing leader intending to destroy the U.K.

From Snouts in the Trough, a stitch-up in the English constituency of Makerfield?

From EuroNews, a NATO fighter jet shoots down what is believed to have been a stray Ukrainian drone over Estonia.

From ReMix, the latest crime statistics in Germany show that foreign women commit crimes at a higher rate than German man.  (If you read German, read the story at Nius.)

From Balkan Insight, countries such as Spain, Croatia and Greece are burdened by overtourism.  (I plead guilty to visiting Croatia and Greece.)

From The North Africa Post, Sudan installs more solar energy systems due to war-caused damage to its power grid.

From The New Arab, families of Syrian prisoners disappeared by the former regime of then-President Bashar al-Assad have a very difficult time obtaining death certificates.

From the Daily Mail, the two suspects in the mosque shooting in San Diego are found dead in a vehicle that also items inscribed with Nazi imagery and "hate speech".

From Arutz Sheva, U.N. special envoy Francesca Albanese tells Germany to "forget the Holocaust".

From Gatestone Institute, the plan to destroy Israel.

From The Daily Signal, according to an opinion column, the San Diego mosque shooting exposes the left-wing two-tiered outrage machine.

From The American Conservative, Trump's fair-weather fans such as Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) want him to destroy his own presidency.

From The Western Journal, the Canadian government can't tell us if its "red flag" gun law works.

From BizPac Review, according to civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, gravestones vandalized in a historically black cemetery in Florida had the names of Trump and Governor Ron De Santis (R-FL) on them.

From the Daily Caller, Trump endorses Texas Attorney General and senatorial candidate Ken Paxton (R) over incumbent Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) in their state's primary.

From the New York Post, a fundraiser for the security guard in the aforementioned San Diego mosque shooting raises almost $2 million in 24 hours.

From Breitbart, Trump is "concerned" about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as its fatalities rise to 131.

From Newsmax, the Treasury Department's top lawyer quits hours after the Trump administration launches a $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of alleged weaponization of government.

And from the Genesius Times, Trump orders a blockade of the Ohio River and plans airstrikes on Kentucky over the threat of congresscritter Thomas Massie (R-KY) developing nuclear weapons.

Monday, May 18, 2026

Monday Links

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

From National Review, the unsuccessful large-scale cyber attack against Poland that you didn't learn about.

From FrontpageMag, former Vice President Harris unveils her plan to make the U.S. into a one-party state.

From Townhall, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is terrified of mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt (R), which everyone knows.

From The Washington Free Beacon, survivors of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing denounce congressional candidate Adam Hamawy (D-NJ), who testified for the defense of the "blind sheikh" who masterminded the bombing.

From the Washington Examiner, the highway funding bill includes a $130 annual fee imposed on the owners of electric vehicles.

From The Federalist, yes, the U.S. immigration system should discriminate between good and bad immigrants.

From American Thinker, yes, there is systemic racism, the system being the Democratic Party.

From NewsBusters, according to 12-time All-American NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines, California's policy of allowing transgenders to share the podium with real girls is "psychological abuse".

From Canada Free Press, a bill being considered by the Pennsylvania state legislature goes rogue.

From TeleSURMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announces visits by U.S. officials for talks on coordinating security issues.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the report on the Unite the Kingdom rally that the mainstream media won't put out.

From EuroNews, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni urges the E.U. to relax its rules for households and industries dealing with increasing energy costs.

From Free West Media, columnist Robert Kagan is "the neocon who blinked".

From ReMix, the man who allegedly rammed people with his car and stabbed people in Modena, Italy sent threatening emails to the University of Modena in 2021.

From Balkan Insight, Albania gives a company linked to U.S. First Son-In-Law Jared Kushner permission to construct a resort on Sazan Island, but danger lurks undersea.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco becomes the Mediterranean area's fastest-growing aerospace manufacturing hub.

From The New Arab, inside Syria's uneasy relationship with the muhajirin.

From The Jerusalem Post, Spanish police arrest an 18-year-old convert to Islam who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS.

From Gatestone Institute, the European Commission launches a new chilling censorship initiative.

From The Daily Signal, congresscritter Thomas Massie's (R-KY) primary race becomes the most expensive Republican primary race ever.

From The American Conservative, to reduce the national debt, bring back the spirit of sacrifice.

From The Western Journal, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) speaks about "voting rights" behind a bulletproof shield.

From BizPac Review, on Saturday Night Live, actor (and SNL alumnus) Will Farrell visits President Trump as the ghost of the late Jeffrey Epstein.

From the Daily Caller, country singer Ella Langley wins five awards at the American Country Music Awards and gives praise to Jesus.

From the New York Post, the Chief Twit loses his case against OpenAI.

From Breitbart, the Trump administration creates a $1.7 billion fund to compensate his allies who were prosecuted under then-President Biden.

From Newsmax, former Defense Secretary Robert Gates warns that instability in Cuba could result in a migration crisis similar to the 1980 Mariel boatlift.

And from The Babylon Bee, the Department of the Interior announces the successful installation of a data center in Theodore Roosevelt's mustache on Mount Rushmore.

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Sunday Stories

On a sunny and very warm Sunday, here are some things going on:

From FrontpageMag, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's (D) example of a "Nakba" survivor is descendant of Bosnian Muslims who settled in Palestine during the 19th century.

From Townhall, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) negotiates a fraud settlement that will result in the creation of the first-ever detransition clinic in the U.S.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a review of a book about left-wing political violence.

From the Washington Examiner, President Trump again threatens Iran.

From American Thinker, media mogul Ted Turner, the last of the four colorful baseball team owners of the 1970s, "has left the field".

From NewsBusters, CNN reporter Mathew Chance goes to Iran and talks about "Trump's war".

From TCW Defending Freedom, why is U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer so afraid of right-wing activist Tommy Robinson?

From the Daily Mail, the UAE air defenses engage three drones, shoot two of them down, but the third causes a fire at a nuclear power plant in the region of Al Dhafra.

From The Jerusalem Post, Iran is allegedly behind an attack at the U.S. consulate in Toronto, Canada and a shooting a synagogue in the Toronto area.

From Jewish News Syndicate, participants in "Nakba Day" in New York city chant "resistance is justified".

From Fox News, an Air Force veteran allegedly defects to Iran.

From Arutz Sheva, according to an op-ed, "the West has lost its will to prevail".  (The last five links come via The Religion Of Peace.)

From Gatestone Institute, fighting over the numbers in the Iran war.

From The American Conservative, in search of shopping malls that aren't dead yet.

And from Human Events, at the Eurovision Song Contest, the Croatian group presents a song that denounces the Ottoman occupation of their land, to which Turkey lodges a protest.

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Saturday Stuff

On a warm and sunny Saturday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, kicking a NATO ally.

From FrontpageMag, the media complain that the arrest of a mayor for allegedly spying for China will lead to an "anti-Asian backlash".

From Townhall, according to an opinion column, there's a silver lining to left-wing street violence.

From The Washington Free Beacon, President Trump keeps his friends close, but keeps China closer.

From the Washington Examiner, according to Trump, Senator Bill Cassiday (R-LA) is "a disloyal disaster" who will get "clobbered" in the Louisiana primary election.

From American Thinker, the conflicts between America and Islam are not new.

From NewsBusters, ABC and CBS blame the U.S. for the economic disaster in Cuba.

From TCW Defending Freedom, why AI will will be good for conservative and religious people.

From Snouts in the Trough, will anyone tell the truth about the drowning of three women off Brighton Beach in Brighton, England?

From The Jerusalem Post, under the current ceasefire in Gaza, money flows to Hamas.

From the Daily Mail, American and Nigerian forces send a top ISIS commander to his virgins.

From The Times Of Israel, swastika graffiti in New York City becomes more common and rarely prosecuted.

From Gatestone Institute, "finish the job" on Iran.

From The American Conservative, what is this "military-industrial complex" you speak of?

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Randy Fine (R-FL) claims that congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-Min) still has her Somalian citizenship.

From the Daily Caller, according to an opinion column, farmers want to protect their rights but pesticide makers want special treatment from the federal government.

From Breitbart, singer Jermaine Jackson is ordered to pay $6.5 million to a woman who claims that he raped her in 1988.

From Newsmax, Trump pushes the SAVE America Act in the pending housing and FISA bills.

And from the New York Post, yes, there is a such thing as "uniboob".

Friday, May 15, 2026

Friday Phenomena

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

From National Review, what if autonomous combat drones already exist?

From FrontpageMag, actor Bill Bob Thornton triggers The View by refusing to push politics.

From Townhall, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman (D) wants to ban outdoor barbeques on "Red Flag Warning" days.

From the Washington Examiner, the unheeded warnings from then-Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb).

From The Federalist, the Supreme Court allows mail-order abortion to continue for the time being, thus endangering women and babies.

From American Thinker, Jordanian King Abdullah II knows that there's a growing threat inside his country.

From NewsBusters, the ABC show Good Morning America spends 14 minutes on Disney Upfront, but say nothing about Disney Cruise workers being arrest for alleged child [bleep].

From Canada Free Press, the climate change scare scenario faces setbacks.

From TeleSUR, Honduran President Nasry Asfura designates Hamas and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist organizations.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the enormous cost of "cheap" intermittent renewable energy.

From Snouts in the Trough, the U.K.'s Labour Party puts on a Muppet Show.

From EuroNews, a physician in the Italian archaeological site of Pompeii is identified thanks to his instruments.

From ReMix, according to a Ukrainian sniper, drones are replacing snipers because they are "more efficient and cheaper".  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Mandiner.)

From Balkan Insight, experts record the use of "punitive" force by police in Serbia against anti-government protesters.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco opens more budget credits in order to shield its gas and electricity prices from shocks in the Middle East.

From The New Arab, two teenage sisters in Gaza win an environmental prize for developing a method of making bricks from rubble.

From the Daily Mail, the Taliban formally recognizes child marriage and specific guidelines for "virgin girls".

From Gatestone Institute, "the quiet suicide of socialized corporations" in Germany and Japan.

From The Daily Signal, what Chinese President Xi said to U.S. President Trump about Christians imprisoned in China.

From The American Conservative, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) is basically unserious about war and peace.

From The Western Journal, a Marine veteran with a concealed carry permit stops a gunman's shooting spree.

From the Daily Caller, driverless cars can't deal with cul-de-sacs in Atlanta.

From the New York Post, the chain store Target's "upgraded" shopping carts have become pains in the you-know-where for both shoppers and workers.

From Breitbart, congresscritters Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) and Frederica Wilson (D-FL) have not voted in more than a month.

From NewsmaxDepartment of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reportedly reviewing the decisions and spending made under his predecessor Kristi Noem.

And from BizPac Review, a policeman in Chattanooga, Tennessee is caught on video rescuing a woman and her two children from a burning apartment.

Thursday, May 14, 2026

A Few Things For Thursday

Now that I'm back (again) from running around on a cool and cloudy Thursday, here are a few things going on:

From Gatestone Institute, Palestinian leaders still won't recognize any Israeli right to exist.

From The American Conservative, yikes, the young people are not reading The New York Times.

From TCW Defending Freedom, elections in Scotland hide the reality that the Scottish National Party is a spent force.

From Snouts in the Trough, U.K. parliamentcritter Wes Streeting (Labour) hasn't a hope in [bleep] of becoming prime minister.  (SitT calls him "son of Mandelson".)

From ReMix, Berlin faces a shortage of burial space for Muslims.  (If you read German, read the story at rbb24.)

From National Review, the sexual barbarism from Hamas on October 7th, 2023.

From FrontpageMag, why did the U.K.'s Reform party do so well in the recent local elections?

From Townhall, what independent journalist Nick Shirley saw in Cuba.

From The Washington Free Beacon, columnist Nicolas Kristof of The New York Times had a father who fought for Romania on the Nazi side during World War II.  (Or as a certain congresscritter might put it, during World War 11.)

From The Federalist, former Vice President Harris floats packing the Supreme Court and getting rid of the Electoral College.

From American Thinker, what role did the University of North Carolina play with the coronavirus?

And from SFGate, an Orange County, California judge bans ads from the charity Kars4Kids after finding that it violated state advertising and competition laws.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

A Sasquatch's Wednesday Dozen

Now that I'm back from running around on a mild and cloudy Wednesday, here are 12 things going on:

From the Daily Mail, Saudi Arabia and the UAE reportedly strike back at Iran.

From Breitbart, according to a survey, 8 out of every 10 Germans are dissatisfied with their government's efforts to deal with immigration.

From The Jerusalem Post, according to a survey by the Henry Jackson Society, 574 candidates in the U.K.'s recent local elections were elected because of Gaza-related or Muslim issues.

From Gatestone Institute, U.S. President Trump can stare down Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet this week.

From The Daily Signal, a mother in Columbus, Ohio calls out a collaboration between an ice cream parlor and abortion organizations.

From The American Conservative, Trump might be losing support from evangelical Christians.

From TCW Defending Freedom, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's ban on foreign speakers will only reinforce activist Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom rally, scheduled for this coming Saturday in London.

From Snouts in the Trough, does one need to be a parliamentcritter in order to become the U.K.'s prime minister?

From National Review, according to a CIA whistleblower, Dr. Anthony Fauci's "cover-up" of the lab leak origins of the coronavirus was "intentional".

From FrontpageMag, why won't former President Obama go away?

From Townhall, a Georgian national who led the "Maniac Murder Cult" gets 15 years in prison for plotting to have someone hand out candy laced with poison to Jewish children.

And from The Federalist, the advance of the PRIME Act could deal a defeat to the nanny state in its war on food.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Tuesday Tidbits

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

From National Review, the city that is best in the world for withstanding an aerial bombardment.

From FrontpageMag, Pope Leo XIV will condemn terror attacks, but will not identify their perpetrators.

From Townhall, Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones (D) tries to appeal the Virginia Supreme Court's ruling on the recent redistricting attempt, and messes up big time.  (Or you could call it "messing up bigly".)

From The Washington Free Beacon, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger (D) makes a faceplant.

From the Washington Examiner, Democrats try a bait-and-switch move with an independent senatorial candidate in Nebraska.

From The Federalist, taxpayers forced to pay reparations should be given reparations.

From American Thinker, college grads rightly fear AI, and so should commencement speakers.

From NewsBusters, the Saturday Night Live version of Justice Brett Kavanaugh claims that the Supreme Court will allow President Trump to ignore the Constitution.

From Canada Free Press, Russian President Putin exposes Trump's China reset, causing former U.S. President Obama, left-wing billionaire George Soros's network and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to panic.

From TeleSUR, air pollution in Tegucigalpa, Honduras reaches harmful levels.

From TCW Defending Freedom, arrogance by the U.K.'s Reform party hands Wales to Plaid Cymru.

From Snouts in the Trough, U.K. Prime Minister Starmer and the unmentionables.

From EuroNews, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the E.U. might propose a ban on social media for children this summer.

From ReMix, Greek Migration Minister Thanos Plevris warns that about 550,000 migrants are in Libya trying to reach Europe.  (If you read Greek, read the story at ERT News.)

From Balkan Insight, the Kosovo Specialist Chambers court rejects "misleading" claims that the rights of defendants in a war crimes court based in The Hague, Netherlands were violated.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco launches a digital system to modernize the governance of maritime fisheries.

From The New Arab, Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces launch an operation in the provinces of Najaf and Karbala after reports of an alleged "secret Israeli base".

From Jewish News Syndicate, French authorities arrest a Tunisian man for allegedly planning a terror attack on a museum and on French Jews.

From The Jerusalem Post, a 300-page report lays out evidence of sexual violence by Hamas during its attack on October 7th, 2023.

From Arutz Sheva, how France has capitulated to Islam.

From Gatestone Institute, Sweden drops the term "Islamophobia" and votes for free speech.

From The Daily Signal, why Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt (R) is on the rise.

From Radio Free Asia, beware of China twisting U.S. President Trump's words during his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

From The American Conservative, the case for Secretary of State Marco Rubio as a presidential candidate for 2028 is overstated.

From The Western Journal, more on the aforementioned appeal of the Virginia Supreme Court's ruling on the redistricting attempt.

From BizPac Review, Trump talks up Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza, who missed an event at the White House.

From the Daily Caller, the Trump administration boycotts a U.N. migration summit.

From Breitbart, Energy Secretary Doug Burgum points out that California is the only state dependent on oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Newsmax, the Department of Justice and PayPal reach a settlement over the latter's race-based DEI initiative.

And from the New York Post, in a campaign ad, the aforementioned Spencer Pratt uses the force.

Monday, May 11, 2026

Monday Mania

On a cool and cloudy Monday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, how Russia inadvertently caused NATO to expand.

From FrontpageMag, how Islam is colonizing Christianity.

From Townhall, can't former President Obama get himself a new hobby?

From The Washington Free Beacon, meet senatorial candidate Graham Platner's (D-ME) oyster-farming business partner, who owns the island where the farms is based.

From the Washington Examiner, eight Senators (6-D, 2-R) urge President Trump to announce an arms sale to Taiwan before visiting China.

From The Federalist, now that the biopic about singer Michael Jackson has been released, it's time to let go of false allegations.

From American Thinker, either kill the senatorial filibuster, or make the filibusterers talk.

From NewsBusters, Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough calls a new statue of Trump "blasphemous" like the golden calf in the biblical book of Exodus.

From Canada Free Press, the "anti-American axis of evil" comes to Canada.

From TeleSUR, the governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa will remain in Mexico despite a U.S. request for his extradition.

From TCW Defending Freedom, 200,000 migrants pour into the U.K. by boat, and will cost its citizens £65 billion.

From EuroNews, European passengers on the ship hit by the hantavirus will have to spend 42 days in quarantine.

From ReMix, two Polish former justice officials leave Hungary for the U.S. because new Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar indicated during his campaign that they would be extradited back to Poland.  (If you read Polish, read related stories at wPolsce and wPolytice.)

From Balkan Insight, the Bulgarian governing party Progressive Bulgaria drafts legislation targeting price hikes and implementing a "fair price" rule.

From The North Africa Post, Marrakech, Morocco celebrates its centuries-old caftan art.

From The New Arab, several Iraqi officials claim that the U.S. shielded an alleged Israeli base in the Najaf desert in southwestern Iraq.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkey under President ErdoÄŸan sponsors terrorism.

From The Daily Signal, the U.S. State Department rejects a declaration on migration by the U.N.'s International Migration Review Forum.

From The American Conservative, the U.K. decides against prosecuting shoplifters.

From The Western Journal, the alleged White House Correspondents Dinner attacker pleads not guilty and asks for two officials to be disqualified from his trial.

From BizPac Review, according to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) will face a legal review for allegedly blabbing classified information on TV.

From the Daily Caller, a Norwegian neo-Nazi may have been in contact with the man who shot then-candidate Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

From the New York Post, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, a motorcycle hits another vehicle and ends up hanging from a traffic light support.  (Evel Knievel would be proud.)

From Breitbart, for the first time in two year, the opening of the Eurovision Song Contest is free of Palestinian flags and pro-Hamas protesters.

From Newsmax, the families of two Americans imprisoned in China urge Trump to seek their release when he visits there.

And from The Babylon Bee, the state of New York offers to accommodate people infected with the hantavirus in nursing homes.