• 02/24/2025

What the House Needs to Know Before Voting on the Child Tax Credit

Wall Street Journal The proposal would stifle work, increase the cost of other welfare programs, and even encourage tax fraud. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-the-house-needs-to-know-before-voting-on-the-child-tax-credit-a03bd092

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Trump Is a Danger to U.S. Security

Wall Street Journal His isolationist views and erratic thinking and style would post even greater risks in a second term. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-is-a-danger-to-u-s-security-bolton-first-administration-54fc9cbe

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The Democratic Child Tax Credit Trojan Horse

Wall Street Journal Sen. Ron Wyden knows he’s pulled a fast one on gullible Republicans. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ron-wyden-child-tax-credit-republicans-deal-business-tax-breaks-ff502651

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The Case for and Against Aid to Ukraine

Wall Street Journal Students discuss American support for the country’s defense against Russia. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-case-for-and-against-aid-to-ukraine-america-europe-russia-1aac5840

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Impeaching Mayorkas Achieves Nothing

Wall Street Journal A policy dispute doesn’t qualify as a high crime and misdemeanor. https://www.wsj.com/articles/alejandro-mayorkas-impeachment-house-republicans-border-immigration-homeland-security-1a431a5d

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Cleveland-Cliffs, Tariffs and Stock Buybacks

Wall Street Journal The steel maker plows tariff-padded profits into buying its own shares. Paging Sherrod Brown. https://www.wsj.com/articles/cleveland-cliffs-stock-buybacks-tariffs-steel-lourenco-goncalves-sherrod-brown-9da2377f

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The Human Cost of Failed Deterrence

Wall Street Journal Fewer Americans may enlist in the military if the Commander in Chief won’t stop assaults on their bases and ships. https://www.wsj.com/articles/president-biden-deterrence-iran-pentagon-three-americans-killed-breonna-moffett-william-rivers-kennedy-sanders-cd4a0357

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Brexit Is Making Britain More European

Wall Street Journal Continental populism has come to the U.K., and the two-party system is about to face a stress test. https://www.wsj.com/articles/brexit-is-making-britain-more-european-fourth-anniversary-nationalists-stress-test-044297fa

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On the Border ‘Crisis,’ Biden Suddenly Sounds Like Trump

Wall Street Journal The former president is pushing the GOP to kill an immigration compromise so he can run on the issue. https://www.wsj.com/articles/on-the-border-crisis-biden-suddenly-sounds-like-trump-congress-deal-457464bc

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Biden’s Middle East Muddle

Wall Street Journal To avoid more casualties, the U.S. needs a coherent strategy toward the region —and a bigger Navy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-middle-east-muddle-iran-houthis-hamas-red-sea-shipping-9b162870

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