Opinions – Page 283 – Prologue Journal

China Isn’t Backing Off Taiwan

Wall Street Journal President Xi Jinping is using military pressure and propaganda to influence the island’s presidential election in January. https://www.wsj.com/articles/taiwan-election-china-kuomintang-democratic-progressive-party-xi-jinping-172258b2

Elizabeth Warren Has an ObamaCare Epiphany

Wall Street Journal The Senator complains about the industry consolidation and price increases caused by the healthcare law. https://www.wsj.com/articles/obamacare-medical-loss-ratio-elizabeth-warren-mike-braun-letter-healthcare-pbm-af77e284

A Looming Judicial Coup in Wisconsin

Wall Street Journal The new progressive majority on the state Supreme Court hunts for an excuse to order new elections for 132 lawmakers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/wisconsin-supreme-court-political-maps-janet-protasiewicz-2024-elections-141feb2e

Vladimir Putin Harasses Finland

Wall Street Journal Russia is using migrants as a weapon against the newest NATO member. https://www.wsj.com/articles/finland-russia-border-immigration-vladimir-putin-ukraine-ac42e29c

Lessons in Leadership From the Hebrew Bible

Wall Street Journal An orthodox rabbi grapples with the evident shortcomings of America’s political class. https://www.wsj.com/articles/lessons-in-leadership-from-the-hebrew-bible-religion-faith-character-values-politics-leadership-31aad1e0

Putin Rewrites History to Justify His Dependence on China

Wall Street Journal In his latest revisionism, he lauds the Mongols to explain his rejection of the West and embrace of Xi Jinping. https://www.wsj.com/articles/putin-rewrites-history-to-justify-his-dependence-on-china-russia-ukraine-war-1c5972c4

Israel, US, and global implications of war

Jerusalem Post Israel’s experiences over the past two decades have proven that Iran and its proxies Hamas and Hezbollah are the biggest impediment to long-term regional stability. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-774925

Nikki Haley’s Medicare Advantage

Wall Street Journal A new study shows insurer competition reduces costs. https://www.wsj.com/articles/medicare-advantage-centers-for-medicare-and-medicaid-services-nikki-haley-healthcare-f527c74d

The Wilders Message From the Netherlands

Wall Street Journal Dutch voters take a turn to the right, and why is anyone surprised? https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-wilders-message-from-the-netherlands-9224c43d

Germany Faces the Green Fiscal Truth

Wall Street Journal The constitutional court rules Berlin will have to fund net zero honestly. https://www.wsj.com/articles/germany-net-zero-energy-transition-court-ruling-olaf-scholz-christian-lindner-fc59d5b6