60 Minutes is still gaslighting, what does France believe in and other commentary

Sunday’s “60 Minutes” segment on “a family man deported to Ghana in July” badly “misinformed” viewers, rails Breitbart’s John Nolte.“Moussa Diawara was deported after overstaying his tourist visa and then dodging deportation for over a decade after his final removal order was granted by a judge in 2012.” The show sought to “make us feel terrible for Diawara, who was separated from his wife and two kids.” But it “withheld from its report” the fact he got his “refugee status by claiming he’s a homosexual who fears being persecuted in his home country” — then chose not to live as a gay here, but instead “got married” and “fathered two children.” Such lies are blatant “immigration fraud, and if you commit immigration fraud, you get deported.”President Trump was right to say France is “burning” because it opened its borders to people who hate it, argues The Wall Street Journal’s William McGurn, except that’s “only half the problem.” The other half: “The French themselves don’t appear to believe in anything,” particularly regarding religion.

“In the secularist mind, religion is a premodern relic of a less enlightened time.” But then, why is America, “the most modern and advanced country in the world, also one of the most religious?” And now “France is undergoing a crisis of modernity in which its hostility to religion no longer looks enlightened but passé.” Even if “unassimilated Muslims are a problem, the bigger problem is that post-Enlightenment France (and to a larger degree Europe) is built on sand.”A “well-funded network of climate activists” have turned to “targeting key judges” through “climate education seminars,” seeking to achieve via the “courthouse back door” what they’ve failed to win via “legislative or executive action,” notes Josh Hammer at FoxNews.Crucially, “no climate plaintiff has a good causation argument” connecting a particular defendant to...