Monday, April 18, 2022

Tax Day Links

Today is this year's deadline to file your federal income tax return, which was extended from last Friday.  So while you're getting your forms together (if you already haven't), here are some things going on:

From National Review, rich left-wingers love bird choppers, as long as they're not in their vicinity.

From FrontpageMag, will the left send Americans into exile?

From Townhall, the editors of The Washington Post, owned by one billionaire, has some ideas about another billionaire buying Twitter.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the media sets out to incite the next mass shooter.

From the Washington Examiner, 221,000 migrants were stopped while illegally crossing the border in March, the most on President Biden's watch.

From The Federalist, to fight disinformation, fight against political censorship.

From American Thinker, is carbon dioxide really the bogeyman that it's made out to be?

From CNS News, the U.K. draws flak for its plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda.

From the eponymous site of Drew Berquist, the Department of Defense is focusing on transgender issues instead of fighting wars.  (via LifeZette)

From Red Voice Media, according to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the coronavirus vaccine manufacturers are serial felons.  (via LifeZette)

From the Objectivist, former Trump strategist Steve Bannon makes some bold predictions.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, how ABC, CBS and NBC censored information about Hunter Biden's laptop.

From Canada Free Press, President Zelensky (Ukraine) should understand that President Putin (Russia) and Klaus Schwab are on the same side.

From TeleSUR, Mexican legislators reject constitutional changes on energy.

From TCW Defending Freedom, in France, the voters are both the problem and the solution.

From Snouts in the Trough, don't we all want more migration and cultural enrichment?

From Free West Media, Germany's Green party favors sending heavy weapons to Ukraine.

From EuroNews, what is French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's stance on Russia and President Putin?

From Euractiv, Le Pen and French President Emmanuel Macron get ready for a high-stakes debate.

From ReMix, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser approves the display of rainbow flags on federal government buildings.

From Balkan Insight, a Bulgarian cultural club in Bitola, North Macedonia draws flak for being named after a Nazi collaborator.

From Morocco World News, Morocco is determined to strengthen its natural gas infrastructure.

From The North Africa Post, Mauritania rejects Algerian propaganda.

From the Libyan Express, Libya's National Oil Corporation closes the El Feel oil field after an unknown group forces its workers to halt their operations.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey launches a major offensive against PKK hideouts and targets in northern Iraq.

From Turkish Minute, police in İstanbul, Turkey detain more than 20 people who wanted to commemorate the victims of a May Day stampede which occurred in 1977.

From Rûdaw, clashes erupt between Iraqi army troops and an armed group affiliated with the PKK in the district of Shingal.

From Armenpress, experts from Armenia and other countries discuss the challenges of teaching about the Armenian genocide.

From Public Radio Of Armenia, an exhibition on the Armenian genocide is hosted in Tbilisi, Georgia.

From In-Cyprus, as of tomorrow, Cyprus will lift its coronavirus restrictions at its checkpoints.

From The961, the female Lebanese filmmakers a Netflix Fund for Creative Equity to start their projects.

From Arutz Sheva, Israel's Iron Dome intercepts rockets launched from Gaza.

From The Times Of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett decries the "incitement to violence" over the recent incident at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.

From The Jerusalem Post, clashes break out on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem for the third straight day.

From YNetNews, according to an opinion column, the riots in Jerusalem are the result of a reshuffle in Hamas.

From Palestinian Media Watch, on Palestinian Authority TV, an imam states that Jews present on the Temple Mount defile the Al-Aqsa mosque.

From the Egypt Independent, the Cairo Criminal Court sentences TikTok user Hanin Hossam to three years in prison for "human trafficking".

From Egypt Today, the Agriculture and Irrigation Committee of the Egyptian House of Representatives approves a draft law regulating the possession of dangerous animals and the acquisition of dogs.

From the Sudan Tribune, the Sudanese Army Newspaper accuses the U.N. Political Mission in Sudan of spreading terrorism.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian authorities seize $481,550 and €33,000 in foreign currencies.

From the Saudi Gazette, according to communications minister Abdullah Al-Shawa, Saudi Arabia will block cell phone apps that do not comply with its regulatory measures.

From The New Arab, Iraqi Kurdistan authorities will release more "prisoners of conscience".

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Iran confirms that a centrifuge facility has been located to an underground site due to security concerns.

From Iran International, most Iranians oppose Russia's invasion of Ukraine due to historic distrust.

From Khaama Press, journalists in Afghanistan face increasing restrictions.  (What is this "freedom of the press" you speak of?)

From Pajhwok Afghan News, Russia claims that if it defaults on its foreign payments, this would be bad for Europe.  (I wanted to use a story pertaining to Afghanistan, but they're all behind a paywall.)

From the Afghanistan Times, residents of the Afghan province of Kandahar protest a Pakistani attack on Afghan soil.

From Fox News, congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-Min) draws flack for her disapproval of Christians conducting an Easter worship service on a plane.

From OpIndia, while Islamists attack Hindus, elite Muslims in India play the victim.

From Gatestone Institute, the U.S. should arm Taiwan - now.

From The Stream, California has become the "gangrene" state.

From The Daily Signal, 20 Republican congresscritters demand data from ICE on arrests and deportations withheld by President Biden.

From The American Conservative, the Merida Initiative with Mexico is another failed nation-building project.

From The Western Journal, according to former congresscritter Bob O'Rourke (D-TX), Title 42 should never have been in place.

From BizPac Review, an Arizona school is falsely accused of hiring a DJ who wore blackface for a charity event, since he really was black.

From The Daily Wire, Republican chief legal officers in 16 state demand that President Biden reinstate the Keystone XL pipeline.

From the Daily Caller, new data shows how the coronavirus pandemic affected birth rates.  (The article cites the Financial Times, which requires a subscription in order to read.)

From the New York Post, for a cool $3.9 million, you can own the former Connecticut residence of American author Mark Twain.

From Breitbart, the woke sequel to Fantastic Beasts tanks at the box office.

From Newsmax, current mortgage interest rates of 5 percent could cool down the housing market.

From TMZ, the axe used by Jack Nicholson in The Shining goes up for auction.  (via the Daily Caller)

And from The Babylon Bee, the state of California rejects 100 percent of biology textbooks which state that there are only two genders.

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