• 01/19/2025

Jimmy Carter’s Unappreciated Legacy

Wall Street Journal The 39th president never stopped trying to make America, and the world, a better place. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jimmy-carter-death-passing-unappreciated-legacy-volcker-fed-camp-david-deregulation-ethics-diversity-minority-rights-11630857315

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Two Agencies That Should Become One

Wall Street Journal Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy should encourage Congress to merge the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-doge-can-streamline-financial-rules-policy-regulation-markets-057c7643

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The Authorities Shrug at Bank Fraud

Wall Street Journal My check was among the hundreds stolen daily. Nobody wants to do anything. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-authorities-shrug-at-bank-fraud-5efe5368

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What a Long, Strange Trip

Wall Street Journal Reflections on the good and the bad in a lifetime of personal and business travel. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-a-long-strange-trip-work-vacation-travel-experiences-8441fa22

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Congress, Cuba and the Embassy Five

Wall Street Journal Maduro’s goons terrorize Venezuela’s opposition with Havana’s support. https://www.wsj.com/articles/congress-cuba-and-the-embassy-five-havana-terrorism-8ee5205b

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Syria’s Rebel Leader Is No Moderate

Wall Street Journal Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani is committed to armed jihad and has praised 9/11’s planners. https://www.wsj.com/articles/syrias-rebel-leader-is-no-moderate-abu-mohammed-al-jawlani-a6480229

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The Bonfire of the Progressive Vanities

Wall Street Journal Liberals say they want ‘livable’ cities, but their policies produce high taxes, crime and chaos. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-bonfire-of-the-progressive-vanities-liberals-say-they-want-livable-cities-but-policies-produce-opposite-6f3a5eb6

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New York Will Now Tax America for Climate Change

Wall Street Journal Its new extraterritorial climate levy will hit workers across the U.S. for fossil-fuel production. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kathy-hochul-new-york-climate-superfund-taxes-10b132bb

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Crime and New California Punishment

Wall Street Journal Habitual thieves discover the era of leniency may be ending thanks to Prop. 36 that passed in November. https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-prop-36-shoplifting-felony-crime-gavin-newsom-0731e55c

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David Boris Rivkin Jr., 1956-2024

Wall Street Journal The immigrant from Soviet Russia became a leading champion of the U.S. Constitution. https://www.wsj.com/articles/david-b-rivkin-jr-dies-age-68-u-s-constitution-law-soviet-russia-obamacare-02fafc9d

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