Opinions – Page 472 – Prologue Journal

Southern Europe Swings to the Right

Wall Street Journal Greece’s center-right New Democracy party wins big with growth economics. https://www.wsj.com/articles/southern-europe-swings-to-the-right-f3bfde30

The High Cost of Losing Elections

Wall Street Journal Two-thirds of Herschel Walker’s spending went to digital advertising. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-high-cost-of-losing-elections-8eabce4a

Chile May Have a Future After All

Wall Street Journal Republican Party founder J.A. Kast is optimistic about a new constitution. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chile-may-have-a-future-after-all-jose-antonio-kast-violence-protest-free-market-south-america-6b06f7ca

A Socialist Mayor for Toronto?

Wall Street Journal Monday’s by-election is a free-for-all. Can a centrist candidate come from behind? https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-socialist-mayor-for-toronto-chow-furey-resignation-scandal-tax-spend-ec7cf054

The Espionage Act’s Ugly, Un-American History

Wall Street Journal From Eugene Debs to Donald Trump, it’s been used to target politically disfavored opponents. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-espionage-acts-ugly-un-american-history-trump-spies-leakers-law-america-dissent-c9ab63f7

Jerome Powell and the Grateful Dead

Wall Street Journal The band’s songs may provide guidance to the Federal Reserve chairman. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jerome-powell-and-the-grateful-dead-federal-reserve-song-music-lyrics-band-fdd2f749

Hunter Biden’s ‘Fair’ Tax Share

Wall Street Journal IRS agents reveal details of his son’s scheming that mock the President’s tax moralizing. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-biden-fair-tax-share-fraud-irs-special-agent-whistleblower-charges-misdemeanor-scheme-d8813133

The Partisan Press Unwittingly Boosts RFK Jr.’s Campaign

Wall Street Journal What good is a ‘fact check’ from news organizations with a record of promoting ideology over the truth? https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-partisan-press-unwittingly-boosts-rfk-jr-s-campaign-youtube-speech-vaccines-a0cc68f0

Putin Survives, With Permanent Damage

Wall Street Journal Russia’s president now appears as a weak leader whose misjudgments led to an armed rebellion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/putin-survives-permanent-damage-prigozhin-wagner-mercenary-moscow-coup-rebellion-mutiny-ukraine-russia-58209cd8

Americans Know Victory in Ukraine Matters

Wall Street Journal A new poll shows that voters still support military aid for Kyiv. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraine-poll-reagan-institute-russia-americans-3c0c6f14