Friday, April 17, 2026

Friday Phenomena

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

From National Review, the cautionary tale of former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax (D).

From FrontpageMag, right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson should understand that the history between Christianity and Islam is long and bitter.

From Townhall, now that the Strait of Hormuz is open, European allies want to help?

From The Washington Free Beacon, senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich) blames the U.S. for "creating" terrorism.

From the Washington Examiner, a Utah state Supreme Court justice is under investigation for an alleged improper relationship with a lawyer who argued a redistricting case in her court.

From The Federalist, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger establishes an open season on people who would celebrate parts of her state's heritage.

From American Thinker, Senator Rueben Gallego (D-AZ) and former congresscritters Eric Swalwell (D-Cal) and Tony Gonzales (R-TX) owe former congresscritter Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) an apology.

From NewsBusters, how then-President Biden's Department of Justice went after pro-lifers.

From TeleSUR, 91 former illegal aliens are deported to Cuba.

From TCW Defending Freedom, let's burn the "quangos" who lie about heat-related deaths.

From Snouts in the Trough, according to an opinion column, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is a lying liar.

From EuroNews, five men accused of sending exploding parcels on behalf of Russia go on trial in Vilnius, Lithuania.  (Were they inspired by the Unabomber?)

From ReMix, seven suspects, all with African or Asian backgrounds, are arrested for allegedly gang-raping a woman in Cesena, Italy.

From Balkan Insight, the party Progressive Bulgaria, led by former President Rumen Radev, is poised to win big in Bulgaria's upcoming general election.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco signs a €500 million financing partnership with the OPEC fund.

From The New Arab, Turkey, Syria and Jordan agree to modernize and reconnect their railway networks.

From the Daily Mail, police in London close a park after an Islamist "terror cell" posts a video claiming to show drones carrying hazardous materials toward the Israeli embassy.

From The Times Of Israel, New York City First Lady Rama Duwaji apologizes apologizes for social media posts she made as a teenager.

From Open, the Iranian regime is now exhausted and humbled.

From Gatestone Institute, why does the (unelected) European Commission support and legitimize the Muslim Brotherhood?

From The Daily Signal, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) claims to have written the first draft of a federal guidebook for AI.

From The American Conservative, the war against Iran constrains the U.S.'s options in eastern Asia.

From The Western Journal, a left-wing group is slammed for using the actions of the aforementioned Justin Fairfax to push for gun control.

From BizPac Review, according to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Biden administration was Christian families from fostering children.

From the Daily Caller, senatorial candidate Michele Tafoya (R-Min) signals her openness to a pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens.

From the New York Post, former actress Stormy Daniels, who received hush money from then-candidate Trump, doesn't look so good these days.  (Reader discretion is advised.)

From TMZ, at the home of actor Dylan Sprouse, beware of the owner.  (via the New York Post)

From Newsmax, the Supreme Court gives oil and gas companies a procedural win in lawsuits over coastal land loss in Louisiana.

And from Breitbarta Chinese carmaker patents a device that lets you get relief without stopping your car.

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