Category: Opinions
California’s Law and Order Revolt
Wall Street Journal Voters may oust Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon and toughen the state’s drug and shoplifting laws. https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-crime-law-and-order-george-gascon-london-breed-gavin-newsom-44f7fbe6
Read MoreTrump Sees Harris, and Raises With More Tax Giveaways
Wall Street Journal The former President tries to outbid the Democrat with more special interest tax favors. It’s bad economics. https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-auto-loan-tax-deduction-kamala-harris-2024-election-a9c71caf
Read MoreBiden’s New Oil Sanctions on Iran
Wall Street Journal But will he enforce them, and defend the Sunni Arab states if Tehran attacks them? https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-oil-sanctions-iran-israel-airspace-joe-biden-kamala-harris-6f2a73d3
Read MoreAustralia Wins Its China Trade War
Wall Street Journal Beijing lifts its ban on the last Aussie export imposed in 2020. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-lifts-ban-on-australia-lobster-exports-covid-19-anthony-albanese-tpp-a8b8af20
Read MoreTaxpayers Pay People to Be Hurricane Risk Takers
Wall Street Journal Florida wouldn’t be less popular if insurance were properly priced. A lot else would be different. https://www.wsj.com/articles/taxpayers-pay-people-to-be-hurricane-risk-takers-natural-disasters-insurance-a7cf5867
Read MoreSenate Candidate Mike Rogers Tries a Michigan GOP Comeback
Wall Street Journal Four years of progressive governance may help him end a 30-year Republican drought. https://www.wsj.com/articles/mike-rogers-tries-a-michigan-gop-comeback-republican-election-us-senate-race-elissa-slotkin-db85327e
Read MoreBrevity: Or, the Soul of Wit
Wall Street Journal The case for one-word titles. https://www.wsj.com/articles/brevity-or-the-soul-of-wit-an-age-old-approach-to-fielding-too-many-choices-a363d8f0
Read MoreLegalize Magic Mushrooms? Massachusetts Should Just Vote No
Wall Street Journal Psychedelics have real therapeutic potential, but it’s a dangerous mistake to allow everyday use. https://www.wsj.com/articles/legalize-magic-mushrooms-massachusetts-should-just-vote-no-ballot-proposition-ef60065c
Read MoreCampus Protesters Hijack Academic Freedom
Wall Street Journal John Witherspoon knew campuses were meant for the pursuit of truth, not political activism. https://www.wsj.com/articles/campus-protesters-hijack-academic-freedom-college-for-pursuit-of-truth-not-activism-5bffdcc5
Read MoreObama’s Ugly Closing Argument
Wall Street Journal Will insulting voters persuade them to back Harris? https://www.wsj.com/articles/obamas-ugly-closing-argument-ce75cd5c
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