Friday Phenomena

On a partly rainy Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) finds a way to support her party's spending bill.

From FrontpageMag, the root cause of the moral crisis in the U.S. is with "woke" leftists.

From Townhall, a "loophole" is whatever the Democrats don't agree with.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Republicans have a summer swoon.

From the Washington Examiner, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the U.S. will "pursue" a prisoner exchange with Russia.

From The Federalist, according to even a left-wing report, the U.S. is too dependent on communist China for minerals.

From American Thinker, "the meaning of Bidenomics".

From CNS News, the U.S. added about 30,000 manufacturing jobs in July, but the number of Americans in the labor force decreases by 239,000.

From Red Voice Media, Dr. Fauci and others attempt to rewrite history.  (via LifeZette)

From NewsBusters, Vice President and former Californian Attorney General Harris is now soft on marijuana use.

From Canada Free Press, even the human voice is now getting trangenderized.

From TeleSUR, St. Kitts and Nevis holds snap elections.

From TCW Defending Freedom, no, climate fearmongers, droughts are not the new normal.

From Snouts in the Trough, reports of the death of Australia's Great Barrier Reef have been greatly exaggerated.

From Free West Media, speaking at CPAC, Hungarian Prime Minister Orban calls for "less drag queens" and "more Chuck Norris".

From EuroNews, does Europe have enough monkeypox vaccine?

From Euractiv, Russia's foreign ministry kicks out 14 Bulgarian embassy workers.

From ReMix, the number of abortions is Poland so far this year is just 10 percent of last year's total.

From Balkan Insight, the interim Bulgarian government blocks a gas interconnection with Greece.

From The North Africa Post, when in Casablanca, Morocco, don't waste water.

From The New Arab, the Syrian Democratic Forces storms the Al-Hol refugee camp and arrests people suspected of having links to ISIS.

From Gatestone Institute, North Korea is a growing threat.

From The Stream, a lesson in history about the Democrats and another political party.

From Sino Daily, according to Taiwan's military, China has sent warships and fighter jets have crossed the median line in the Taiwan Strait.

From The Daily Signal, documents show collusion between the CDC and Big Tech during the coronavirus pandemic.

From The American Conservative, embattled Balkan countries creep closer to Russia.

From The Western Journal, some inconvenient facts about LGBT couples.

From BizPac Review, a CNN panel melts down over primary wins by candidates supported by former President Trump, and by congresscritter Liz Cheney's (R-WY) impending loss.

From Fox News, CPAC attendees react to ABC's The View hiring anti-Trump pundits as its "conservative" co-hosts.  (via BizPac Review)

From The Daily Wire, billionaire Elon Musk claims to have been drug tested "for everything" after appearing on Joe Rogan's podcast.

From the Daily Caller, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin denies Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's (D) to help the processing of illegal migrants.

From CNN, two people are killed and two others injured by a lightning strike near the White House.  (via the Daily Caller)

From Breitbart, a woman in the Texas panhandle allegedly ran a stash house for human smugglers.

From Newsmax, Texas starts sending illegal migrants to New York City.

And from the New York Post, when participating in a decathlon, please keep it in your pants.