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What the 14th Amendment Really Says
Wall Street Journal Biden must pay interest on the debt or violate the U.S. Constitution. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-the-14th-amendment-really-says-debt-ceiling-biden-shut-down-default-constitution-78b24824
Read MoreEscape From New York, Etc.
Wall Street Journal Big progressive cities suffer another year of declining population. https://www.wsj.com/articles/progressive-cities-population-decline-census-bureau-chicago-new-york-san-francisco-e803562c
Read MoreThe Target of Runaway Theft
Wall Street Journal The CEO says thievery will cost the giant retailer $500 million. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-target-of-runaway-theft-shoplifting-crime-stolen-goods-inventory-profits-violence-stores-dfcc7ced
Read MoreBritain’s Conservative Crack-up
Wall Street Journal A warning from the struggling Tories for parties of the right tempted to ignore economic growth. https://www.wsj.com/articles/britains-conservative-crack-up-income-redistribution-tories-labour-party-tax-hike-418911ff
Read MoreThe Real Stakes of the Debt-Ceiling Fight
Wall Street Journal Unrestrained spending would crowd out private economic activity and risk triggering a recession. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-real-stakes-of-the-debt-ceiling-fight-fed-tight-rates-private-spending-c6071a62
Read MorePut Ukraine on the U.N. Security Council
Wall Street Journal Russia’s membership has no legal basis and should be transferred. https://www.wsj.com/articles/put-ukraine-on-the-u-n-security-council-vladimir-putin-soviet-union-russia-war-df8f68fe
Read MoreThe Left Wages War on Restaurants
Wall Street Journal What gas-stove bans and ‘living wage’ laws have in common. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-left-wages-war-on-restaurants-gas-stoves-climate-tipped-wages-new-york-utilities-9ca39a09
Read MoreUkraine Sees Opportunity Amid Ruins as Russia Claims Victory in Bakhmut
New York Times Military analysts say that if Moscow continues to send reinforcements to defend the city, that could weaken Russian forces’ ability to hold off a broader counteroffensive that Ukraine has been planning. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/21/world/europe/russia-bakhmut-battle-ukraine.html
Read MoreDeep Sleep May Be the Best Defense Against Alzheimer’s
Wall Street Journal Shakespeare said slumber was ‘the main course in life’s feast.’ Studies suggest is also protects the brain. https://www.wsj.com/articles/deep-sleep-may-be-the-best-defense-against-alzheimers-memory-amlyoid-1524dbd7
Read MoreA U.S. Ally in Ecuador Resists a Caudillo
Wall Street Journal President Lasso acted constitutionally to close the legislature and set an election. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-us-ally-in-ecuador-resists-a-caudillo-creo-party-lasso-constitution-ff57605f
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