Opinions – Page 327 – Prologue Journal

Jimmy Lai’s 1,000 Prison Days

Wall Street Journal The publisher’s bravery has exposed China’s false promises to Hong Kong. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jimmy-lais-1-000-prison-days-china-ccp-arrest-sentence-kong-truth-freedom-protest-5feea2a8

The GOP Can’t Afford to Indulge Populism

Wall Street Journal Conservatives want to unite the country, while politicians like Trump seek only to stoke grievance. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-gop-cant-abide-populism-hawley-pence-republican-conservative-disney-cad705f2

The New Moral Order Is Already Crumbling

Wall Street Journal Globalism, climate-change alarmism and cultural self-annihilation have all come under serious challenge. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-new-moral-order-is-already-crumbling-climate-europe-immigration-australia-25d21439

Chicago’s Brandon Johnson, Grocery Mogul

Wall Street Journal Will the progressive mayor be willing to stop shoplifting at his government-run stores? https://www.wsj.com/articles/brandon-johnson-grocery-mogul-chicago-arrest-theft-crime-shoplifting-63767301

California Wants to Know Your Emissions

Wall Street Journal Sacramento moves to enforce CO2 disclosures on companies nationwide if they do business in the state. https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-emissions-requirement-businesses-gavin-newsom-334f02fc

Florida Takes the Classic Learning Test

Wall Street Journal Could this be a first step in breaking the SAT and ACT duopoly? https://www.wsj.com/articles/florida-classic-learning-test-ron-desantis-education-act-sat-college-board-5d465af3

California’s Smash-and-Grab Politics

Wall Street Journal Thieves are a menace. So are Sacramento officials who are attempting to raid the state’s businesses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-smash-and-grab-politics-newsom-bonta-oil-gas-lawsuit-fast-food-e1d3b112

Biden Does Big Labor’s Bidding in Mexico

Wall Street Journal Trade Representative Katherine Tai engages in union activism south of the border. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-does-big-labors-bidding-in-mexico-usmca-ustr-unions-56b195d8

Why Is Anxiety Rising?

Wall Street Journal Fears of extinction, Covid, socializing and a second Trump term are all at play. https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-is-anxiety-rising-covid-climate-social-politics-mental-health-5f033f53

Will Bob Menendez Keep His Pension?

Wall Street Journal A conviction wouldn’t be enough under current law to withhold it. A new bill seeks to change that. https://www.wsj.com/articles/will-bob-menendez-keep-his-pension-reform-conviction-payment-salary-opm-f2c38b91