Opinions – Page 96 – Prologue Journal

Hunter Biden and the Romanian Deal

Wall Street Journal A court filing offers new details, and stay tuned for the trial. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-biden-romanian-deal-court-filing-david-weiss-gabriel-popoviciu-4a5fd853

Echoes of Casey in Josh Shapiro’s Shunning

Wall Street Journal Both Pennsylvania governors fell foul of their party for views connected to religion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/echoes-of-casey-in-josh-shapiros-shunning-pennsylvania-gov-religion-veep-pick-4a10a7ac

Choose Your Own Kamala

Wall Street Journal She’s been compared to John Kerry, but he was a relatively honest flip-flopper. https://www.wsj.com/articles/choose-your-own-kamala-flip-flop-2024-campaign-border-heatlh-insurance-fracking-729eadb0

The Absence at a Uyghur Exile’s Wedding

Wall Street Journal Jewher Ilham’s father is in a Chinese prison for ‘separatism.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-absence-at-a-uyghur-exiles-wedding-human-rights-chinese-prison-a2b110bd

The March of Folly Over ESG Investing

Wall Street Journal Emotion, politics and profit were allowed to override sound investing and regulatory principles. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-march-of-folly-over-esg-investing-emotions-politics-profit-override-sound-principles-1faa95dc

The Financial Markets Will Disappoint Your Yen for Stability

Wall Street Journal The Japanese currency’s rapid appreciation could serve to trigger a global financial emergency. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-financial-markets-will-disappoint-your-yen-for-stability-9aa767dd

Lessons From Sandy Robertson, a Silicon Valley Legend

Wall Street Journal His investment-banking activities helped Pixar, Dell, AOL and thousands of other companies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/lessons-from-sandy-robertson-silicon-valley-legend-aol-pixar-dell-investment-banking-7463d962

Will Donald Trump Blow Another Election?

Wall Street Journal As Kamala Harris rises in the polls, the former President doesn’t know how to respond. https://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-2024-election-kamala-harris-jd-vance-tim-walz-cd3d557a

Net Neutrality Goes Down in Court

Wall Street Journal The Sixth Circuit blocks the overreaching FCC rule, citing the Supreme Court’s major questions doctrine. https://www.wsj.com/articles/net-neutrality-rule-blocked-sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals-chevron-fcc-biden-administration-5f235e50

Tim Walz’s Progressive Tax Experiment

Wall Street Journal The Minnesota economy is no success story on the Governor’s watch. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tim-walz-minnesota-economy-taxes-jobs-kamala-harris-7d6e2f91