Category: Opinions
China Can’t Seem to Make Friends or Influence People
Wall Street Journal Even as Xi has doubled down on soft power efforts, global public opinion has only become more hostile. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-cant-seem-to-make-friends-or-influence-people-popularity-beijing-economic-rise-asia-polls-2779690b
Read MoreFitch Tells the Federal Reserve toWake Up
Wall Street Journal The credit downgrade shows the urgency of rethinking regulatory, fiscal and monetary policy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fitch-tells-the-federal-reserve-to-wake-up-bonds-private-sector-rating-116c0231
Read MoreSmall Firms Still Trying to Hire
Wall Street Journal The latest NFIB survey finds a continuing worker shortage at small U.S. businesses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/small-firms-still-trying-to-hire-c7ef54b
Read MoreVivek Ramaswamy Dives Into Swamp Land
Wall Street Journal Did the presidential candidate really say that about 9/11? https://www.wsj.com/articles/vivek-ramaswamy-911-gop-presidential-primary-f410faca
Read MoreJudicial Ethics at Work in Wisconsin
Wall Street Journal Will a new Justice recuse herself in a legislative redistricting case she has clearly prejudged? https://www.wsj.com/articles/janet-protasiewicz-wisconsin-supreme-court-legislative-maps-judicial-ethics-bd5028eb
Read MoreThe Teachers Union Counterattack
Wall Street Journal Monopolists try to roll back school choice in Nevada and Nebraska. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nebraska-teachers-union-support-our-schools-school-choice-scholarships-nevada-joe-lombardo-1e8450ef
Read MoreThis Trump Indictment Imperils the Presidency
Wall Street Journal His conduct is hard to defend, but a conviction for fraud would set a dangerous precedent. https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-trump-indictment-imperils-the-presidency-charges-crime-election-race-2024-307a4021
Read MoreTrump Campaign Looks Like a Defense Fund
Wall Street Journal He says his goal is election, but his spending reports suggest it’s acquittal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-campaign-looks-like-a-defense-fund-jan-6-indictment-2024-election-president-dbf40cdc
Read MoreCanada Tries Price Controls on News
Wall Street Journal The Online News Act, an effort to hold Big Tech accountable, backfires predictably. https://www.wsj.com/articles/canada-tries-price-controls-on-news-australia-business-model-codes-f5aaa0a4
Read MoreDonald Trump, Hunter Biden and the Rule of Law
Wall Street Journal The Wagner Group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin offers the alternative: No rules at all. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-hunter-and-the-rule-of-law-wagner-mutiny-plea-deal-5ced1f57
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