Opinions – Page 419 – Prologue Journal

A Debt-Ceiling Deal Would Be a Win for Biden and McCarthy

Wall Street Journal It would diminish the power of the far left and far right and restore swing voters’ confidence. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-debt-ceiling-deal-would-be-a-win-for-biden-and-mccarthy-compromise-spending-caps-ebba2f70

Reports of the BJP’s Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated

Wall Street Journal The Congress Party won a meaningful state victory, but Modi is still a favorite in the 2024 election. https://www.wsj.com/articles/reports-of-the-bjps-demise-are-greatly-exaggerated-congress-party-victory-karnataka-india-modi-af952de6

Bidens Will Probably Get to Keep Money from Overseas

Wall Street Journal Voters will render a verdict. https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-will-probably-get-to-keep-money-from-overseas-f0fa8a91

Fixing the Food-Stamp Work Requirement Loopholes

Wall Street Journal New evidence shows how states let recipients skirt even part-time work. https://www.wsj.com/articles/debt-ceiling-negotiations-food-stamps-work-requirements-welfare-foundation-for-government-accountability-b04159f0

The Ron DeSantis Challenge

Wall Street Journal The Florida Governor has a strong record. Can he offer voters a larger national vision? https://www.wsj.com/articles/ron-desantis-presidential-race-2024-donald-trump-florida-90b2c2e4

Robert Zimmer, 1947-2023

Wall Street Journal The University of Chicago president championed free speech. https://www.wsj.com/articles/robert-zimmer-university-of-chicago-free-expression-chicago-principles-fa0ca020

A Chicago Self-Destruction Plan

Wall Street Journal The new mayor’s allies lay out their agenda: ‘First We Get the Money.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/chicago-budget-plan-brandon-johnson-saqib-bhatti-acre-peoples-unity-platform-95c775c7

The Trump-Biden MAGA Codependency

Wall Street Journal The president has a MAGA dog whistle for Jan. 6. The former president has the same whistle. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-trump-biden-maga-codependency-debt-ceiling-jan-6-2024-desantis-28222b44

Tim Scott Is Up to the 2024 Presidential Primary Challenge

Wall Street Journal In a dark and angry era, can he persuade American voters to embrace optimism? https://www.wsj.com/articles/tim-scott-is-up-to-the-primary-challenge-american-dream-2024-optimism-ad29cc43

C. Boyden Gray’s Quiet Leadership

Wall Street Journal The White House counsel, who died Sunday at 80. was an unsung hero as counsel to George H.W. Bush. https://www.wsj.com/articles/c-boyden-grays-quiet-leadership-law-ada-clean-air-bush-administration-dee2086