Opinions – Page 54 – Prologue Journal

What Happened to Free Speech?

Wall Street Journal In 1964, Berkeley leftists supported it. Now they want to censor everything. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-happened-to-free-speech-campus-universities-tech-platforms-media-policy-1be5be20

AMLO Seizes a U.S.-Owned Port

Wall Street Journal Incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum inherits a Mexico hostile to investment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/amlo-seizes-a-us-owned-port-mexico-incoming-president-claudia-sheinbaum-de3d20de

Welcome Home, Hostages, and Pay Up

Wall Street Journal The IRS should stop targeting wrongfully detained Americans. https://www.wsj.com/articles/welcome-home-hostages-and-pay-up-credit-scores-fees-taxes-irs-fee92257

New Doubts About Trump’s Fraud Verdict

Wall Street Journal Appellate judges say New York Attorney General Letitia James may have exceeded her legal authority. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-doubts-about-trumps-fraud-verdict-ag-letitia-james-appellate-judges-3e0a999e

New York’s Legal Corruption Racket

Wall Street Journal Ride-share insurers are failing the state or fleeing amid litigation abuse. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-taxis-insurance-american-transit-insurance-company-fraud-no-fault-ef0ddcd5

What to Make of the Fed’s Surprisingly Aggressive Rate Cut

Wall Street Journal Powell was willing to accept dissent and to stand up to Donald Trump. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-to-make-of-the-feds-surprisingly-aggressive-rate-cut-central-banking-policy-9eac588f

‘Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King’ Review: The Quandaries of a Rich Man

Wall Street Journal Are ‘plutocrats’ like Bill Gates trying to run American society and usurp political debate? If so, success seems to elude them. https://www.wsj.com/articles/billionaire-nerd-savior-king-review-the-quandaries-of-a-rich-man-49380068

Prosecutors Overreach in the Case Against Eric Adams

Wall Street Journal As with Bob McDonnell, they haven’t alleged much by way of official acts in exchange for favors. https://www.wsj.com/articles/prosecutors-overreach-in-the-case-against-eric-adams-evidence-bribery-claims-mayor-new-york-d7775822

California’s Plastic-Bag Ban Was Only the Beginning

Wall Street Journal The state’s perverse policies led to an increase in waste. A new lawsuit blames Exxon Mobil. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-plastics-industry-is-californias-latest-target-exxonmobil-scapegoat-for-bad-policies-1f8febb5

Israel Sends Nasrallah to His Just Reward

Wall Street Journal The Jewish state’s defensive campaign against Hezbollah is a lesson to the West. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-hezbollah-nasrallah-strike-lebanon-37c4589e