Category: Opinions
No Labels May Re-Elect Donald Trump
Wall Street Journal The centrist group’s candidate would take unenthusiastic voters away from Biden. https://www.wsj.com/articles/no-labels-may-re-elect-donald-trump-third-party-independent-galston-rematch-f2e7697d
Read MoreThe ‘Ethics’ Assault on the Supreme Court
Wall Street Journal Democrats want to gain more political control over the Justices. https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-ethics-reform-hearing-senate-democrats-john-roberts-clarence-thomas-ketanji-brown-jackson-sonia-sotomayor-d0304d65
Read MoreChicago’s Sanctuary City Awakening
Wall Street Journal ‘We simply have no more shelters,’ Mayor Lori Lightfoot tells Texas Gov. Abbott, in the wake of more migrant busing arrivals. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chicago-lori-lightfoot-migrants-sanctuary-city-greg-abbott-texas-border-crisis-6c24fbe7
Read MoreJPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Rides to Biden’s Rescue
Wall Street Journal The CEO cuts a sweet deal to take over First Republic Bank. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpmorgan-first-republic-bank-fdic-jamie-dimon-silicon-valley-bank-martin-gruenberg-760ce1e1
Read MoreA Welcome Supreme Court Review of Chevron Deference
Wall Street Journal The Justices agree to revisit their much-abused legal doctrine. https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-loper-bright-enterprises-v-raimondo-chevron-deference-fisheries-a6f5cb24
Read MoreThe Bright Side of Biden vs. Trump
Wall Street Journal Both of them claim to support ‘freedom.’ Even if they don’t, that’s a good sign about America. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-bright-side-of-biden-vs-trump-freedom-liberty-economics-campaign-3db35208
Read MoreArkansas Gets Medicaid Back to Normal
Wall Street Journal The Covid-19 public-health emergency expanded the rolls, reducing resources for low-income and disabled people. https://www.wsj.com/articles/arkansas-gets-medicaid-back-to-normal-insurance-healthcare-arkansas-governor-congress-covid-emergency-bd1823b8
Read MoreProsperity Requires a Stable Dollar
Wall Street Journal By trying to do too much, the Fed has given us a volatile currency. I’d change that as president. https://www.wsj.com/articles/prosperity-requires-a-stable-dollar-federal-reserve-fomc-rates-easing-2024-vivek-bdfed87b
Read MorePutin Exploits the Armenians of Karabakh
Wall Street Journal As Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts talks, he needs to press Yerevan to make peace with Azerbaijan. https://www.wsj.com/articles/putin-exploits-the-armenians-of-karabakh-azerbaijan-iran-turkey-mediation-blinken-494d067b
Read MoreTrump Could Win if People Vote Their Pocketbooks
Wall Street Journal Biden has a terrible record on spending, financial regulation and inflation. Perhaps that still matters. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-could-win-if-people-vote-their-pocketbooks-biden-fed-banking-inflation-d3c86716
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