Politics

January 20th, 2023
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – January 18, 2023 Western governments are applauding themselves for helping Ukraine resist Russia’s invasion, and some credit is certainly due. But as the war’s first anniversary looms, so does a new moment of decision: Will the U.S. and Europe let the war grind on as a brutal stalemate, or will they provide enough...
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January 20th, 2023
Could a Democrat, understandably concerned that a Biden 2024 reelection bid would be disastrous for the Democratic Party (not to mention the country and the economy), have leaked President Biden’s “filegate” scandal to the media?
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January 19th, 2023
San Francisco shows why racial reparations is a terrible idea. If one considers the taxpayers of San Francisco, who will actually foot the bill for this, the case for saddling them with financial responsibility for American slavery — or even more recent injustices — becomes even more ridiculous.
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January 19th, 2023
This year, the March for Life will take place, for the first time, in an America where Roe v. Wade is no longer the law of the land.
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January 18th, 2023
By declaring that Americans would and should have no hope against a tyrannical government, President Biden disavows a central premise of our nation’s Founding.
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January 18th, 2023
President Joe Biden’s Labor Department recently announced a new rule that will permit money managers to play politics with trillions of dollars of people’s retirement savings.
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January 18th, 2023
By: Jeb Hensarling – wsj.com – January 17, 2023 Over the past 50 years there have been numerous congressional efforts to reduce budget deficits. Most clearly failed, although some, such as the Clinton-Gingrich agreement of 1997 and the Budget Control Act of 2011, achieved noteworthy savings in their day. Even successful agreements had only marginal effects on long-term national debt. Why? Because...
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January 17th, 2023
For all Joe Biden’s talk about “semi-fascist” and “un-American,” “ultra-MAGA” Republicans, it is the Democratic Party that has far more radically changed. It is descended into a woke, neo-socialist, radically green party…
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January 17th, 2023
By: Vivek Ramaswamy – wsj.com – January 16, 2023 Last year’s ESG backlash spawned a vigorous debate about the use of environmental, social and governance factors in capital allocation. I met with numerous state financial officers, pension-fund boards, policy makers and corporate leaders who solicited my perspectives and those of competing asset managers as they grappled with fiduciary questions relating to ESG....
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January 15th, 2023
Should businesses take public stances on political and social issues? The public is split: 48% think businesses should, while 52% think they should not, according to a Gallup poll released this week.
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