Day: October 7, 2018

Frida Ghitis

✔@FridaGhitis

You’ll never guess who else went all in for Kavanaugh ⁦@JuliaDavisNews⁩ https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-kremlins-for-kavanaugh-russian-state-media-backs-trumps-supreme-court-nominee …

The Kremlin’s For Kavanaugh: Russian State Media Backs Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee

Putin’s media minions are echoing Trump to defend his Supreme Court nominee from the evils of #MeToo. Or maybe he’s echoing them. Some minds think alike.

thedailybeast.com

Kyiv Post

✔@KyivPost

Editorial: Kyiv, not Kiev https://buff.ly/2C1pKGX #Kiev #Kyiv #Ukraine

Financial Times

✔@FinancialTimes

Will the bond market turbulence intensify? https://on.ft.com/2OGv0qc

Will the bond market turbulence intensify?

A sharp rise in yields has so far set the agenda for global markets in October

ft.com

Eyewitness News

✔@ABC7NY

Fat Bear Week: Alaskan bears battle it out to gain weight for winter https://7ny.tv/2Pj5MLJ

Le Monde

✔@lemondefr

En images | Légende de l’art contemporain et pionnier de la mouvance underground, Jean-Michel Basquiat est célébré à la Fondation Louis Vuitton à Paris https://lemde.fr/2RrpxCi

Fondation Louis Vuitton : Jean-Michel Basquiat ou la rage de vaincre

Cette exposition d’envergure célèbre l’un des peintres les plus marquants du XXe siècle à travers plus de 135 oeuvres.

lemonde.fr

The Hill

✔@thehill

President Trump, yesterday: “Our country has a truly great new Supreme Court Justice… What they put him and his family through, the Democrats, over the last few weeks is horrible.”

New York Daily News

✔@NYDailyNews

Nature and culture mix to make Mazatlan an undiscovered gem https://nydn.us/2O9Wpl0

Nature and culture mix to make Mazatlan an undiscovered gem – NY Daily News

Our cab ride from the airport was a quick one: less than 30 minutes from the curb to our beachside hotel in the historic district of Mazatlan.

nydailynews.com

Иван Константинов@bergen_russ

Вглядываюсь в фото с митинга в Магасе и никак не могу отыскать-а где казаки с нагайками разгоняющие толпу,где активисты НОД,где Стариков с антимайданом,где дружины Путина,байкер Залдостанов и коллектив Уралвагонзавода?Тут целый майдан развернулся,а от них тишина.Что происходит?

Business Ukraine mag@Biz_Ukraine_Mag

More bad news for the Kremlin: the Bulgarian Church has turned down Russia’s call for debate on Ukraine as Putin scrambles to avoid a major religious defeat and prevent the loss of imperial influencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bulgaria-russia-church/bulgarian-church-turns-down-russias-call-for-debate-on-ukraine-idUSKCN1MF2IO …

Bulgarian Church turns down Russia’s call for debate on Ukraine

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church on Friday turned down a call by the Russian Patriarch to hold talks to discuss a bid by the Ukrainian church to break away from Moscow’s orbit.

reuters.com

Fox News

✔@FoxNews

President @realDonaldTrump: “Manufacturing confidence is at an all-time high.”

ИноСМИ

✔@inosmi

Der Standard (Австрия): Политика Австрии в отношении России под знаком прибыльных газовых сделок https://bit.ly/2OJQzWQ

© REUTERS, Dmitri Lovetsky

CNN International

✔@cnni

Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback descends into a mass brawl after Khabib Nurmagomedov claimed a fourth round win via submission https://cnn.it/2OJZ3gC

Libertarianism.org

✔@libertarianism

“Socialism is not ultimately an end, but a means. And as a means, socialism is evil.” http://bit.ly/2oYecwf

Do Socialists Mean Well?

Because fascists have evil ends in mind, their malevolence is obvious. For socialists however, their ill intent is more insidious.

libertarianism.org

РБК

✔@ru_rbc

«Любая война всегда заканчивается миром», — глава СВР Сергей Нарышкин выразил надежду на восстановление российско-британских отношенийhttps://www.rbc.ru/rbcfreenews/5bb89ef69a794714d0f2091f?utm_source=tw_rbc …

Фото: Алексей Никольский/ТАСС

CNN Politics

✔@CNNPolitics

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley clarified an earlier suggestion that women are not on the committee because “it’s a lot of work”: “I should’ve said that it’s even hard to get men to serve on the committee … Nobody wants to serve on the committee”

Metro Puerto Rico@Metro_PR

Aunque su epicentro fue en la región de Haití, boricuas reportan haber sentido el temblor http://ow.ly/2U9k30m85LG

Reportan temblor sentido al oeste de Puerto Rico

Alcanzó 5.9 grados de intensidad

metro.pr

The Economist

✔@TheEconomist

Cleopatra’s Needle, a gift to Britain from Egypt, is one of a pair. The other sits in a lonely corner of Central Park in New York https://econ.st/2O5Qw8j

Egyptians are upset by Britain’s disregard for a gift

London’s ancient obelisk is popular among pigeons, but not people

economist.com