Category: Opinions
A Lawfare Finale?
Wall Street Journal Monday’s ugly pardons are why the press needs to do an honest job again. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-lawfare-finale-politics-trump-biden-pardons-mainstream-media-c65b1084
Read MoreBiden Was a Man From a Different ERA
Wall Street Journal A lame duck tries to revive a moribund amendment. Why? https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-was-a-man-from-a-different-era-equal-rights-amendment-statement-out-of-date-99413e68
Read MoreTrump Delivers on His Promise to Dismantle DEI
Wall Street Journal An Inauguration Day executive order recognizes that Americans are eager to move beyond race. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-delivers-on-his-promise-to-dismantle-dei-race-ethnicity-policy-f5847d0a
Read MoreThe Washington Lawyers Who Suddenly Love Trump
Wall Street Journal Firms that blacklisted his officials in 2020 are now claiming special expertise to work with them in 2025. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-lawyers-who-suddenly-love-trump-law-firms-republican-policy-60e9641a
Read MoreNotable & Quotable: The Associated Press
Wall Street Journal ‘Instead of focusing on basic principles of respect and kindness, however, the books champion controversial ideology around gender and sexuality.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-what-the-associated-press-leaves-out-of-supreme-court-coverage-a7bae028
Read MoreWhat the People Want—and Don’t
Wall Street Journal Voters back some of Trump’s promises, but others are sure to set off a backlash. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-the-people-want-and-dont-trump-promises-inaugural-3e902d56
Read MorePeace in Ukraine Needn’t Mean Russian Victory
Wall Street Journal It serves U.S. interests to keep backing Kyiv so that it can negotiate from a position of strength. https://www.wsj.com/articles/peace-in-ukraine-neednt-mean-russian-victory-defense-war-kyiv-1bb9b824
Read MoreTrump’s Inaugural of Optimism
Wall Street Journal He begins his second term with a far better message than in 2017. https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-inaugural-address-2025-72edaf3e
Read MoreBiden’s Pardons and a Last Broken Norm
Wall Street Journal His lawfare campaign ends in protection for his family and allies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-biden-pardons-family-blanket-immunity-donald-trump-inauguration-day-96308672
Read MoreHochul’s California Priorities
Wall Street Journal New York’s Governor doles out welfare but skimps on public works. https://www.wsj.com/articles/kathy-hochul-new-york-welfare-spending-subway-metropolitan-transportation-authority-a120cdcd
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