• 11/15/2024

The Proxy Advisory Duopoly Gets New Scrutiny

Wall Street Journal House Republicans probe business conflicts of interest and antitrust issues at ISS and Glass Lewis. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-proxy-advisory-duopoly-gets-new-scrutiny-antitrust-esg-climate-investor-house-republicans-62f01a46

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Our Samuel Alito Scoop Is No Scandal

Wall Street Journal Ruth Marcus thinks she smells a rat. The truth is that partisanship has dulled her nose for news. https://www.wsj.com/articles/our-alito-scoop-is-no-scandal-supreme-court-moore-marcus-propublica-8761c5a4

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Ben-Gurion on Judicial Reform

Wall Street Journal Israel’s founder was skeptical that his country needed a written constitution. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ben-gurion-on-judicial-reform-knesset-basic-laws-review-israel-fe2c17da

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Data Is the New Currency

Wall Street Journal Antitrust law fails to account for how companies exploit user information to dominate markets. https://www.wsj.com/articles/data-is-the-new-currency-big-tech-antitrust-free-services-platform-consumer-welfare-e5c74fb5

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DeSantis’s Unstable Economic Fusion

Wall Street Journal He wants 3% annual growth, but not all of his ideas would help the economy get there. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ron-desantis-economic-agenda-gop-2024-donald-trump-florida-88f34e95

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Devon Archer Throws a Curve

Wall Street Journal Joe Biden’s denials about Hunter and his laptop are now disproven. What will he say in the 2024 presidential debates? https://www.wsj.com/articles/devon-archer-throws-a-curve-house-testimony-plea-deal-debate-biden-d5b85171

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The Delicate U.S. Task of Courting India

Wall Street Journal The two very different democracies are only partially united by a common language. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-delicate-us-task-of-courting-india-bjp-human-rights-coordination-china-b10d8650

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FDR Made the Depression Great Again

Wall Street Journal How the blue eagle, symbol of a 1933 law, had its wings clipped. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fdr-made-the-depression-great-again-nira-blue-eagle-output-economy-5cae29e

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Alabama’s New Congressional Map Fits the Justices’ Ruling

Wall Street Journal It’s the voting-rights plaintiffs who are defiant. The court never ordered the creation of a second black district. https://www.wsj.com/articles/alabamas-new-district-map-adheres-to-the-justices-ruling-allen-v-milligan-court-14a00f29

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I Wouldn’t Bet the Farm on ‘Bidenomics’

Wall Street Journal I’ve spent half a century in agriculture, and I’ve seen the benefits of respect for the free market. https://www.wsj.com/articles/i-wouldnt-bet-the-farm-on-bidenomics-industrial-policy-free-market-918d7e56

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