Topic: Wall Street Journal

Climate BS from the Wall Street Journal
Climate BS from the Wall Street Journal June 13, 2024 Brian Sussman Editorial bias seems to have caused them to ignore the historical record
Does the WSJ really believe that residential real estate in Illinois is a great opportunity to get a high return on the investment?
Does the WSJ really believe that residential real estate in Illinois is a great opportunity to get a high return on the investment? May 13, 2023 Jack Hellner The numbers tell a very different story from the supposedly sophisticated business daily's take.
Does the Murdoch family have a new preferred presidential candidate?
Does the Murdoch family have a new preferred presidential candidate? May 4, 2023 Thomas Lifson The Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal sent out an invitation yesterday to a $299-a-day festival for its well heeled subscribers to attend...
Mr. Putin takes another hostage
Mr. Putin takes another hostage March 30, 2023 Monica Showalter What Joe Biden wrought when he traded basketball star Brittney Griner for notorious Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout.
Election fraud deniers at the Wall Street Journal
Election fraud deniers at the Wall Street Journal November 2, 2022 George Shuster The editors of The Wall Street Journal have been committing serial cognitive dissonance.
Liz Cheney, ally of the 'despicable Democrats'
Liz Cheney, ally of the 'despicable Democrats' May 19, 2022 David Zukerman Liz Cheney blaming the House GOP leadership for "enabl[ing] white nationalism, white supremacy, and antisemitism," joining the Democrats in exploiting the Buffalo shooting by an avowed leftist on the GOP.
In seeking to demean Trump, The Wall Street Journal demeans itself
In seeking to demean Trump, The Wall Street Journal demeans itself May 17, 2022 David Zukerman Whoever is in charge of the Capitol Police, it is not the president.
WSJ censures the Liz Cheney censure by the RNC
WSJ censures the Liz Cheney censure by the RNC February 7, 2022 David Zukerman The Wall Street Journal continues to be Bush-wacky.
Omicron through the two ends of a telescope
Omicron through the two ends of a telescope December 24, 2021 Thomas Lifson Compare the takes on omicron from two different financial news sources.
Lies of the left from former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan
Lies of the left from former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan August 1, 2021 David Zukerman The transformation into an intrepid apologist for leftism is now complete.
Rahm Emanuel can’t help himself, but what about the Wall Street Journal?
Rahm Emanuel can’t help himself, but what about the Wall Street Journal? April 17, 2020 Michael Nadler WSJ opinion page editors should do a better job vetting supposed facts in the opinion pieces it chooses to publish
Republicans should never pay attention to advice from journalists and other Democrats on how to campaign
Republicans should never pay attention to advice from journalists and other Democrats on how to campaign February 13, 2019 Jack Hellner The lyrics change, but the song remains the same.
No, Trump's tariffs did not spark a wave of farm bankruptcies
No, Trump's tariffs did not spark a wave of farm bankruptcies February 8, 2019 Jack Hellner The Wall Street Journal has been against Trump's trade tariffs, and any chance its writers get, they will put blame on the tariffs for bad things.
Now even the WSJ is trying to sell us the idea that tax cuts are bad
Now even the WSJ is trying to sell us the idea that tax cuts are bad October 20, 2018 Jack Hellner Even the Journal seems to be joining the mainstream media in telling us tax cuts are bad for us.
Wall Street Journal peddling 'blue wave' doom
Wall Street Journal peddling 'blue wave' doom August 10, 2018 Jack Hellner The WSJ basically doesn't like Trump’s policies on trade and immigration, so it rips into him, joining the media that are trying to discourage Republicans from voting.
Wall Street Journal's blinkered view of Trump's trade policies
Wall Street Journal's blinkered view of Trump's trade policies July 26, 2018 Jack Hellner Almost every day, the Wall Street Journal and other news outlets have articles about how disastrous Trump's trade policies will be.
Why does the WSJ write its headline on the DACA confrontation this way?
Why does the WSJ write its headline on the DACA confrontation this way? January 8, 2018 Jack Hellner Why the bias?
WSJ editorial board agrees with Herbert E. Meyer in AT on North Korea
WSJ editorial board agrees with Herbert E. Meyer in AT on North Korea July 31, 2017 Thomas Lifson We are flattered.
Is It Worth Reading a Newspaper Anymore?
Is It Worth Reading a Newspaper Anymore? June 17, 2016 Thomas Lipscomb Former New York Times exec says that based on reporting of the Orlando shooter's gun, "Let them die. There isn’t enough decent reporting left in them to be worth resuscitation. Time to find new ways with new media."
Bombshell report from WSJ: NSA spied on Congress, Netanyahu, and Jewish organizations to push Iran deal
Bombshell report from WSJ: NSA spied on Congress, Netanyahu, and Jewish organizations to push Iran deal December 30, 2015 Thomas Lifson Spying on a co-equal branch of government to influence a pending vote.  Constitution?  What Constitution?
Another Green Bird-Killer
Another Green Bird-Killer February 14, 2014 Peter Wilson Gruesome carnage, subsidized with your tax dollars
The Farm Bill Would Make a Soviet Central Planner Blush
The Farm Bill Would Make a Soviet Central Planner Blush January 30, 2014 Daren Bakst Every five years, Congress takes a holiday from the principles that made this country great and turn to central planning policies that were in vogue in 1933. This nightmare holiday is the farm bill.
Sarah Palin's father harassed by IRS six times since 2008
Sarah Palin's father harassed by IRS six times since 2008 January 14, 2014 Thomas Lifson The problems with a politicized IRS may be far more serious than we have yet suspected.
Hezb'allah Upgrades Missile Threat to Israel
Hezb'allah Upgrades Missile Threat to Israel January 3, 2014 Lauri B. Regan "Israel's next air campaign... would have to be broad"
GOP Establishment's war on its base
GOP Establishment's war on its base December 26, 2013 Thomas Lifson A political party blessed with a large, enthusiastic, and active base is planning a war against that very base. They don't call it "The Stupid Party" for nothing.
The ObamaCare lie and the global warming lie
The ObamaCare lie and the global warming lie November 29, 2013 Thomas Lifson Now that Americans have largely caught on that their government will lie to them to support the expansion of state power, America's progressives are in for a rough time ahead
Obama's pal Buffett enriched again by govt; taxpayers lose
Obama's pal Buffett enriched again by govt; taxpayers lose November 26, 2013 Ed Lasky Obama's favorite crony capitalist gets yet another big payday.
Will Obama invite this woman to the next State of the Union address?
Will Obama invite this woman to the next State of the Union address? November 4, 2013 Ed Lasky "You can keep your doctor" is a matter of life and death for some.
<em>They knew!</em> Obama aides debated 'you can keep your plan' lie
They knew! Obama aides debated 'you can keep your plan' lie November 3, 2013 Thomas Lifson Confusing Americans with the facts would have been politically inconvenient,
Al Gore Still Stranded
Al Gore Still Stranded November 2, 2013 Charles Battig Al's got just the deal for you!
NSA snooping creates a boon for foreign tech competitors
NSA snooping creates a boon for foreign tech competitors September 29, 2013 Thomas Lifson Thanks to the close collaboration between tech giants like Google and the NSA spying apparatus, a significant opening is being created for foreign competitors
Peak Warmism
Peak Warmism September 16, 2013 Thomas Lifson IPCC reportedly backing away from the Warmist scare. Better late than never.
Enough of the tut-tutting on Zimmerman
Enough of the tut-tutting on Zimmerman July 23, 2013 Paul Green Too many conservative writers are scapegoating George Zimmerman.
A dangerous head of the FBI?
A dangerous head of the FBI? June 24, 2013 Clarice Feldman Beltway beatification underway for a man with a scary record.
A tasty victory in the war against over-regulation
A tasty victory in the war against over-regulation May 25, 2013 Thomas Lifson A bloody-nosed bureaucrat may be more cautious the next time it comes to grabbing power.
As ye sow...
As ye sow... May 6, 2013 AT Contributor A question for gender studies majors.
<em>Et tu</em>, Kim Strassel?
Et tu, Kim Strassel? May 3, 2013 Mark J. Fitzgibbons She manages consistently to write some of the best and most insightful conservative editorials in the country, and now this?
WSJ readers mock an Op-Ed defending the MSM
WSJ readers mock an Op-Ed defending the MSM April 11, 2013 David Paulin Out-of-touch editor longs for the mainstream media's information monopoly
Chutzpah! The unlikely austerity advocacy of the Obama administration
Chutzpah! The unlikely austerity advocacy of the Obama administration March 23, 2013 Thomas Lifson The Obama administration is pulling the tail of the Chinese dragon in a most unlikely way: posing as symbols of modesty when it comes to personal consumption as office holders.
New federal probe into Jesse Jackson, Jr.' s campaign finances
New federal probe into Jesse Jackson, Jr.' s campaign finances October 15, 2012 Thomas Lifson No wonder he is too depressed to show up for work