Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Criminal Migrants Run Free in My District

Wall Street Journal Homeland Security puts the number at more than 600,000 across the country. https://www.wsj.com/articles/criminal-migrants-run-free-in-my-district-d9594b0d

Has Harris Given Up on Harris?

Wall Street Journal The Vice President’s campaign is all about her opponent. https://www.wsj.com/articles/has-harris-given-up-on-harris-7ca55ea1

Ohio’s Senate Race: A Tale of Two Populisms

Wall Street Journal Democrat Sherrod Brown needs split ballots to win in a state Donald Trump is expected to win easily. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ohios-tale-of-two-populisms-sherrod-brown-bernie-moreno-senate-campaign-election-1b13225a

Look Abroad, Presidential Candidates

Wall Street Journal Foreign policy shouldn’t be a side issue in the 2024 election. It will determine the legacy of whoever wins. https://www.wsj.com/articles/look-abroad-presidential-candidates-26704e5f

America Is Far Stronger Than Our Politicians Admit

Wall Street Journal They exaggerate our woes for partisan reasons, threatening to squander a world of opportunities. https://www.wsj.com/articles/america-is-far-stronger-than-politicians-admit-partisan-exaggerations-squander-opportunities-47a13b52

A Lesson From Calvin Coolidge Jr.

Wall Street Journal Our obsession with titles distracts from the joy of learning. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-lesson-from-calvin-coolidge-jr-emails-learning-student-humility-f2f4fa86

The ‘Fascist’ Meme Returns

Wall Street Journal Why the public isn’t buying this Democratic claim about Trump. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-fascist-meme-returns-donald-trump-election-voters-5e513359

Cuba Can’t Keep the Lights On

Wall Street Journal The socialist model is beset by constant food and energy shortages. https://www.wsj.com/articles/cuba-cant-keep-the-lights-on-electricity-grid-blackouts-27b4ebe5

After Sinwar, the ICC Stands Exposed

Wall Street Journal Israel has stripped the International Criminal Court of its fig leaf. https://www.wsj.com/articles/after-sinwar-the-icc-stands-exposed-hamas-middle-east-36dad43b

Arizona’s Chance to Check Regulators

Wall Street Journal Prop. 315 would require legislative approval for the costliest rules. https://www.wsj.com/articles/arizonas-chance-to-check-regulators-ballot-vote-f6a4dea8