Opinions – Page 465 – Prologue Journal

Who’s Afraid of a Third Party?

Wall Street Journal The left is attacking the group No Labels for wanting an alternative to a Biden-Trump rematch. https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-labels-third-party-2024-presidential-race-nancy-jacobson-ben-chavis-joe-lieberman-harlan-crow-df14ad46

Washington State Imitates California

Wall Street Journal The Evergreen State now has the country’s highest gasoline prices, and Seattle may tax capital gains. https://www.wsj.com/articles/washington-gasoline-prices-california-cap-and-trade-clean-fuel-standard-seattle-86644b9f

The Global Currency Roller Coaster

Wall Street Journal The yen is the warning that all is not well for monetary policy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-global-currency-roller-coaster-yen-crisis-dollar-exchange-rate-inflation-monetary-bank-powell-4f3402cf

Antitrust Officials Pile On the Paperwork

Wall Street Journal The FTC and Justice Department would make merger filings$350 million costlier. https://www.wsj.com/articles/antitrust-officials-pile-on-the-paperwork-ftc-justice-competitiveness-filing-440f2a76

My Plan to Preserve Peace Between China and Taiwan

Wall Street Journal As Beijing ratchets up military and economic tensions, we can never take our democracy for granted. https://www.wsj.com/articles/my-plan-to-preserve-peace-between-china-and-taiwan-candidate-election-race-war-7046ee00

After Affirmative Action, End Legacy Preferences

Wall Street Journal Favoring students for family connections is as at least as unfair. https://www.wsj.com/articles/end-college-legacy-preferences-harvard-sffa-racce-affirmative-action-13e90e30

College After Affirmative Action

Wall Street Journal Students discuss race in admissions, diversity and the Supreme Court’s ruling. https://www.wsj.com/articles/college-after-affirmative-action-racial-preference-students-supreme-court-application-diveristy-underrepresenteted-f303c704

Notable & Quotable: Justice Neil Gorsuch on a ‘Turned Around’ Dissent

Wall Street Journal ‘It is difficult to read the dissent [by Justice Sonia Sotomayor] and conclude we are looking at the same case.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-a-turned-around-dissent-gorsuch-sotomayor-303-98184785

Flying the FAA’s Unfriendly Skies

Wall Street Journal A new Inspector General report tells you what Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg won’t about the air-traffic controller shortage. https://www.wsj.com/articles/federal-aviation-administration-ig-report-airlines-air-traffic-control-pete-buttigieg-d97f122c

High Stakes in the Teamsters vs. United Parcel Service

Wall Street Journal The union’s leader says a strike by 340,000 workers may be ‘inevitable.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/teamsters-ups-strike-sean-obrien-united-parcel-service-labor-contract-d25f910e