Tuesday Things

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

From National Review, this year's NCAA swimming championships are a national scandal.

From FrontpageMag, President Biden won't stop the Russian invasion - of America.

From Townhall, in her remarks at the opening of the confirmation hearings for SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) wrecks herself.  (My spellchecker has no problem with the Senator's first name, but objects to her last name.  As with the nominee's first name I must ask, is this racist, sexist, or both?)

From The Washington Free Beacon, according to congresscritter Darrell Issa (R-Cal), the new Iran nuclear deal includes a "quid pro quo" with Russia.

Form the Washington Examiner, during Judge Brown Jackson's hearings, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) asks her a question relating to "dogma", and after a rant about another matter, walks out.

From The Federalist, eight scandals involving Joe Biden inside Hunter Biden's laptop that the corporate media now acknowledges as legitimate.

From American Thinker, it's time to stop regarding Disney as being family-friendly.

From CNS News, according to White House press secretary Jen Psaki, the way to prevent World War III is to keep American troops off of Ukraine's ground.  (I find myself agreeing with her.)

From LifeZette, Russian troops are reportedly kidnapping children in Ukraine and holding them hostage in Russia.

From the eponymous site of Steve Gruber, "law students who don't believe in the law shouldn't become lawyers".  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (R) vetoes a bill that would have kept boys out of  girls' sports.

From Canada Free Press, Biden needs to "ditch the malarkey" about America leading the "new world order".  (Mr. President, your predecessor George Bush the Elder called and wants back his talk about a "new world order".)

From CBC News, workers for Canadian Pacific Railway go back on the job after the company and their union agree to arbitration.

From Global News, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirms that his Liberal Party and the New Democratic Party have struck a deal to govern Canada until 2025.

From CTV News, to what did the Liberals and NDP agree?

From TeleSUR, Brazil announces incentives to encourage the production of biomethane.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the tree-planting "save the planet" con is "rooted in nonsense".

From the Express, the U.K.'s Prince Edward gets a "prestigious new appointment".

From the Evening Standard, Prince William and Princess Kate scuba dive in Belize.

From the (U.K.) Independent, Jamaica starts the process of removing the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state.

From the (Irish) Independent, the Irish child and family agency Tusla provides accommodation for 22 minor refugees from Ukraine.

From the Irish Examiner, experts warn Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney that more measures are needed to protect women and children refugees from being sexually abused.

From VRT NWS, four Belgian supermarket chains ration oils and flour.

From The Brussels Times, firefighters in Leuven, Belgium use wastewater from the Stella Artois brewery.

From the NL Times, a controversial statue is removed from in front of Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium.

From Dutch News, the Dutch royal family offers a castle for housing refugees from Ukraine.

From Deutsche Welle, Germany's governing Social Democratic Party faces the ruins of its Russia policy.

From CPH Post, Danish municipalities need Ukrainian interpreters.

From Polskie Radio, Defense Ministers Mariusz Błaszczak (Poland) and Oleksii Reznikov (Ukraine) meet in Warsaw.

From Radio Prague, a new community map helps Ukrainian refugees navigate their way around the Czech Republic.

From The Slovak Spectator, a new museum in Bratislava, Slovakia celebrates Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation.

From Daily News Hungary, the Hungarian government donates money to help the Ukrainian city of Berehove to maintain its water supply.

From Hungary Today, according to Hungarian President-elect Katalin Novák, "the entire country has been mobilized, with everybody wanting to help".

From About Hungary, according to a poll, the Hungarian governing party Fidesz holds a lead ahead of upcoming elections.

From ReMix, the Hungarian left prepares to question the results of Hungary's upcoming election.  (The left, especially in America, appears to regard the right to question election results as something belonging exclusively to their own side.)

From Free West Media, Ukraine's defense ministry uses facial recognition technology to identify Russian soldiers.

From EuroNews, Russian dissident Alexei Navalny is sentenced to 8 years in prison for fraud.

From Euractiv, French right-wing presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse  of Les Républicains accuses President Emmanuel Macron of ripping them off.

From Balkan Insight, 212 Afghan refugees leave Albania for the U.S.

From The North Africa Post, the Libyan National Army, led by strongman Khalifa Haftar, rejects claims from Ukraine that it's sending troops to that country to fight alongside the invading Russians.

From The New Arab, the political rapprochement between Israel and Turkey reportedly alarms Hamas.

From Malay Mail, the Malaysian Women's Ministry has no plan to ban child marriages.

From TwoCircles, the parents of slain photojournalist Danish Siddiqui file a complaint against the Taliban before the International Criminal Court.

From Gatestone Institute, America has "new terrorist allies".

From The Stream, among other matters, could there be a congresscritter Sarah Palin?

From The Daily Signal, Russia faces the "Pottery Barn rule".

From The American Conservative, lying to NCAA swimmer Lia Thomas.

From The Western Journal, according to a poll, just 36 percent of Americans approve of President Biden's performance.

From BizPac Review, right-wing commentator Joe Concha pulls no punches in criticizing Vice President Harris.

From The Daily Wire, an Arab terrorist reportedly kills four Israelis in the city of Beersheba, the worst terror attack on Israeli civilians in six years.

From the Daily Caller, the aforementioned Jen Psaki tests positive for the coronavirus.

From the New York Post, Facebook fails to detect hate speech against the Rohingya.

From Breitbart, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock demands that the U.S. takes in more Ukrainian refugees.

From The Hill, according to Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) former Governor Eric Greitens (R-MO) should not run for Senator if allegations from his former wife are true.  (via Newsmax)

From Newsmax, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev blasts Poland for supporting Ukraine.  (My response would be pierdolic się, syn niedźwiedzia, the English translation of which is pretty much unprintable.)

And from News18, a Brazilian woman is hospitalized due to an inability to break wind.