Gates of Vienna News Feed 12/15/2015

The two largest school districts in the USA, one in Los Angeles and one in New York City, received bomb threats today. NYC authorities did not consider the threat credible, and schools remained open. Los Angeles, however, decided to close all 900+ schools in the LAUSD. The threat was later determined to be a hoax.

In other news, Marine Le Pen, the leader of the Front National in France, was acquitted on a charge of inciting hatred by saying that Muslims praying in the streets reminded her of Nazi Germany. Meanwhile, the Dalai Lama said that the only way to achieve peace is to establish a dialogue with the Islamic State.…