Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Tuesday Tidbits

As the cold weather continues on a Tuesday, this time with some clouds, here are some things going on:

From National Review, can birthright citizenship for the children of immigrants, even of those who come illegally, be revoked by executive order?

From FrontpageMag, former President Biden's alleged "oligarchs".

From Townhall, Democrats complain about what President Trump didn't do when he was sworn in.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Trump reverses sanctions which Biden had imposed on certain Israelis.

From the Washington Examiner, federal Judge Eileen Cannon blocks the Department of Justice from releasing the Trump classified documents report by then-Special Counsel Jack Smith.

From The Federalist, some of Trump's executive orders prove that Biden could have secured the border at any point during his presidency.

From American Thinker, some early observations from Trump's second inauguration and return to office.

From MRCTV, in what might be a very stupid allegation, leftists accuse the Chief Twit of making a Hitler salute.

From NewsBusters, according to CNN analyst Jonah Goldberg, Trump and Biden both deserved to be impeached for abusing the power to pardon.  (I'll give him credit for being even-handed.)

From Canada Free Press, why we should still be concerned about election integrity.

From TeleSUR, a U.N. human rights office in Colombia condemns violence in the region of Catatumbo.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K.'s legal drug consumption rooms will destroy lives, not save them.

From EuroNews, a coal miner is killed in an accident at a mine in Slovenia, while two other miners remain missing.

From ReMix, the Podlaskie Border Guard recorded almost 30,000 attempts to illegally cross into Poland from Belarus in 2024.  (Podlaskie is a Polish voivodeship and is also called Podlasie and Podlachia.)

From Balkan Insight, the European Court of Human Rights rules against rules against a request to suspend the Romanian Constitutional Court's annulment of Romania's presidential elections.

From The North Africa Post, the NGO Human Rights Watch decries the Tunisian government's crackdown on political opposition and civil society.

From The New Arab, how one guard at the National Museum in Damascus saved priceless Syrian antiquities from looters.

From The Times Of Israel, a Jewish daycare center near a synagogue in Sydney, Australia is set on fire.

From The Jerusalem Post, an open letter from a terrorist.

From Gatestone Institute, cultural elites in Germany conduct a perverted "debate" in Israel.

From Radio Free Asia, Myanmar's ruling junta and MNDAA insurgents sign a ceasefire agreement brokered by China.

From The Straits Times, Singapore's Ministry of Health create stricter screen use guidelines for young children.

From Tempo(dot)Co, a look at the first 100 days of new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's administration, and a proposed Cabinet reshuffle.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim looks forward to working with U.S. President Trump.

From the Borneo Post, house fires and road accidents have increased during Chinese New Year celebrations in Malaysia in the last three years.

From Vietnam Plus, according to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Vietnam treasures and prioritizes its relationship with China.

From the Taipei Times, Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passes the country's budget, cutting 6.6 percent from a proposal from the Cabinet.  (Could the aforementioned Chief Twit and DOGE learn from Taiwan?)

From China News, China launches a rocket carrying five new satellites.

From The Korea Herald, at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denies giving an order to remove lawmakers from the country's parliament.

From The Mainichi, has the post-truth era arrived in Japan?

From Japan Today, according to former Trump advisor Ado Machina, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ushiba should take a "Japan first" mindset when meeting with Trump.

From The Stream, with Trump, the U.S. inaugurates a return to reason, though not to faith.

From The Daily Signal, experts from the Heritage Foundation take a look at Trump's new executive orders.  (TDS is published by the Heritage Foundation.)

From The American Conservative, Trump articulates a "muscular" Pax Americana.

From The Western Journal, some female inmates supported Trump for a very important reason, which is not about early release.

From BizPac Review, new White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt takes a no-nonsense stance on Trump's pardon for January 6th protesters.

From The Daily Wire, Trump says "you're fired" to thousands of Biden appointees.

From NBC News, according to his family, American hostage Ryan Corbett is released by the Taliban in a prison exchange.  (via The Daily Wire)

From the Daily Caller, the ACLU quickly sues Trump over his order on birthright citizenship.

From the New York Post, after the 2020 election, Biden warned that Trump would preemptively pardon members of his own family.  (I guess that such pardons are OK if given by a Democratic president.)

From Breitbart, MSNBC contributor Donny Deutsch claims that Trump "has co-opted America's heartbeat".

From Newsmax, for the time being, Trump holds off on placing tariffs on China.

And from the Genesius Times, southern Louisiana gets 8 inches of global warming.

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