Category: Opinions
Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of September 22
Wall Street Journal Francis Ford Coppola builds a ‘Megalopolis’ onscreen, ‘Saturday Night Live’ begins its 50th season, a comprehensive exhibition looks at the life, work and legacy of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey, and more. https://www.wsj.com/articles/arts-calendar-happenings-for-the-week-of-september-22-airdigital-a6a311b2
Read MoreThe Irreverent Revolution of ‘Saturday Night Live’
Wall Street Journal About to begin its 50th season, Lorne Michaels’s series is among the most influential TV shows of all time, shaping the pop-cultural lexicon and producing generations of must-watch performers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-irreverent-revolution-of-saturday-night-live-75c9fd7b
Read MoreThe House Rejects the Biden EV Mandate
Wall Street Journal Eight Democrats join the GOP, but three Democratic Senate candidates vote for the mandate, including Michigan’s Elissa Slotkin. https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-join-house-republicans-vote-against-vehicle-emissions-rule-epa-electric-vehicles-31379282
Read MoreRepublican Party Kamikazes
Wall Street Journal In North Carolina and D.C., the party’s suicidal impulses are on display. https://www.wsj.com/articles/republican-party-mark-robinson-north-carolina-mike-johnson-house-budget-freedom-caucus-2dc29169
Read MoreOne Mission for the Secret Service
Wall Street Journal Time to give the financial investigations to another agency. https://www.wsj.com/articles/secret-service-mission-donald-trump-ronald-rowe-f3efef4c
Read MoreIsrael’s New Hezbollah Strategy
Wall Street Journal Israel shows the damage the Iran-backed militia will suffer in a full-scale war. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-hezbollah-beirut-attack-ibrahim-aqil-lebanon-hassan-nasrallah-f9e22411
Read MoreThe Montana Senate Race May Decide the Majority
Wall Street Journal Ex-Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy is trying to defeat Democratic incumbent Jon Tester—and Chuck Schumer’s money. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-montana-race-that-may-decide-senate-control-jon-tester-tim-sheehy-campaign-politics-elections-ed454c67
Read MoreThe America First Divide: Protectionism vs. Libertarianism
Wall Street Journal On immigration, trade and the regulatory state, deep divisions underlie the Trump coalition. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-america-first-divide-protectionism-vs-libertarianism-trade-economy-policy-election-d5a6d91c
Read MoreBiden’s Last Opportunity to Stand Up to Iran
Wall Street Journal He could make a powerful statement next week at the U.N. General Assembly. https://www.wsj.com/articles/bidens-last-opportunity-to-stand-up-to-iran-united-nations-foreign-affairs-policy-fb3c0890
Read MoreKamala Harris’s Empty Promise on Fracking
Wall Street Journal In 2019 she said she would ban it, but now she says she won’t. Pennsylvanians are right to be skeptical. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kamala-harris-empty-promise-fracking-energy-policy-natural-gas-election-899d59b9
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