Opinions – Page 73 – Prologue Journal

Notable & Quotable: Trump in ’88?

Wall Street Journal ‘One in 25 Americans wishes Donald Trump were running for president.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-trump-in-1988-poll-presidential-candidacy-22289fb5

‘The Absinthe Forger’: Chasing the Green Fairy

Wall Street Journal Absinthe beguiled Van Gogh, Degas, Picasso, Wilde—and a modern-day swindler who tricked fellow devotees of the drink. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-absinthe-forger-review-chasing-the-green-fairy-61b83919

Trump Tests the Constitution’s Limits

Wall Street Journal It’s up to officials in the three branches of government to keep the president in line. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-tests-the-constitutions-limits-checks-balances-government-policy-law-78d0d0f1

‘Social Prescriptions’: A Good RFK Jr. Idea

Wall Street Journal Exercise, nutrition, art and connection can all help keep people healthy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/social-prescriptions-a-good-rfk-jr-idea-hhs-appointee-chronic-disease-social-connection-6867b2ff

Holiday Gift Books: Biography

Wall Street Journal An enigmatic hero of the British Empire, a director of unique vision, a songwriting legend and other lives to get lost in. https://www.wsj.com/articles/holiday-gift-books-biography-37a68a1f

Holiday Gift Books: Sports

Wall Street Journal The golf bag may be in storage for the season, but these books tee off in any weather. https://www.wsj.com/articles/holiday-gift-books-sports-047864c2

Josh Shapiro and the Election Heist

Wall Street Journal The governor kept mum as Sen. Bob Casey tried to prevail through illegal votes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/josh-shapiro-and-the-election-heist-governor-keeps-mum-as-bob-casey-tries-to-prevail-through-illegal-votes-45e2333e

Tulsi Gabbard vs. Trump’s First Term

Wall Street Journal As Director of National Intelligence would she underestimate security threats to dodge hard policy choices? https://www.wsj.com/articles/tulsi-gabbard-director-of-national-intelligence-donald-trump-foreign-policy-iran-russia-d64085dc

Blank-Choice Voting in Maine

Wall Street Journal Rep. Jared Golden wins, after counting ranked-choice ballots with no top pick. https://www.wsj.com/articles/maine-ranked-choice-voting-jared-golden-austin-theriault-congress-d492280d

Biden Antitrust and the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy

Wall Street Journal The Justice Department blocked a merger with JetBlue, and the result will be less competition, higher fares, and laid-off workers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/spirit-airlines-bankruptcy-jetblue-biden-justice-department-antitrust-ce2a48b2