Opinions – Page 113 – Prologue Journal

Don Larsen and Baseball Immortality

Wall Street Journal My 9-year-old cousin Grant was thrilled to meet the pitcher who threw a perfect game in the 1956 World Series. https://www.wsj.com/articles/don-larsen-and-baseball-immortality-a-young-fan-thrilled-to-meet-1956-world-series-93252cc6

Immigration Skepticism Goes Mainstream in Europe

Wall Street Journal A Polish politician—and European Union favorite—is the latest to close a border. https://www.wsj.com/articles/europe-poland-immigration-donald-tusk-european-union-b2209c5a

Kamala Harris’s Pennsylvania Catholic Problem

Wall Street Journal Her San Francisco progressive persona isn’t a good fit for Joe Biden’s native state. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-catholic-voter-problem-san-fran-progressive-doesnt-fit-pennsylvania-0994c322

China Falls Into Its Own Trap

Wall Street Journal Its economic model is unsustainable, but reform is too risky for the Communist Party. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-falls-into-its-own-trap-economic-model-unstable-but-reform-politically-risky-eeebeab6

Kamala Harris’s Rural Broadband Flop

Wall Street Journal Her high-speed internet program is stuck in the slow lane. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-rural-broadband-flop-her-project-is-stuck-in-slow-lane-regulation-2b84d0c2

A Nobel Prize in Economics for the ‘Inclusive’ Free Market

Wall Street Journal The three laureates’ research demonstrates the importance of property rights and the rule of law. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-nobel-prize-in-economics-for-the-inclusive-free-market-b8e70e1e

What Jack Smith Gets Wrong About Immunity

Wall Street Journal The special prosecutor focuses on then-President Trump’s motives—a critical legal error. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-jack-smith-gets-wrong-about-immunity-law-election-presidential-power-f4f57ead

Barack Obama and the Democrats’ Politics of Contempt

Wall Street Journal Obama’s lecture to black men is the latest example of a peculiar strategy: talking down to voters. https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-politics-of-contempt-obama-lectures-black-men-2024-presidential-campaign-64a792e6

Transgender Sports Is a 2024 Sleeper Issue

Wall Street Journal Democratic Sens. Brown, Tester and Baldwin are all under fire for their votes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/transgender-sports-is-a-2024-sleeper-issue-ads-ohio-wisconsin-montana-2a8d044b

The Machinists Take Boeing Hostage

Wall Street Journal The company will lay off 17,000 employees as a strike goes into its fifth week. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-machinists-take-boeing-hostage-union-strike-layoffs-165ac5fc