Opinion Journal

Improvised Explosive Device Tax

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Support is growing to repeal this levy on medical innovation.


The Best of Enemies

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
In the early days of the Soviet Union, British agents used intrigue and double-dealing to destroy the new regime. Robert Service tells the story in "Spies and Commissars." Simon Sebag Montefiore reviews.


Stephens: On Iran, We'll Probably Get Fooled Again

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
The regime has treated the West the way a shark would a squid.


Robert Bryce: Renewable Energy Can't Run the Cloud

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Data centers now consume about 1.3% of all global electricity.


Winston and Crandall: The Law Firm Business Model Is Dying

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Rules that were adopted to protect the legal profession from outside competition are actually stifling it.


Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Harvard's Theda Skocpol on the true political significance of ObamaCare.


George Melloan: Seeing Is Not Believing at Today's Fed

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Glasnost has destroyed the central bank's mystique. Traders and investors can now peek inside the kitchen and notice the guesswork.


Robert Rubin: A Budget Grand Bargain Will Follow the Election

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Early 2013 will offer the best political environment for critical fiscal reform.


Syria's Srebrenica

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
The U.N. again plays accomplice to a massacre.


What's Right With Kansas

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Governor Brownback calls the bluff of GOP tax-cut opponents.


Advice for a New President

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
The counsel that Reagan received in November 1980 is still relevant today.


The Reagan Memo

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Some sage economic advice from 1980 for the next President.


The History Boys

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Obama's fiscal blowout that never happened, according to Obama.


The Tea Party's Senate Insurgency Hits Texas

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
GOP primaries in Indiana and Nebraska have gone to conservative upstarts over establishment picks. Will the Lone Star State's Ted Cruz complete the trifecta?


Egypt's Next Leader Won't Be A Creature of Tahrir Square

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
It is not a coincidence that one candidate is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, the other Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister.


Jenkins: Guess What? Facebook Is Speculative

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
What does the social-media company know about you that Google doesn't?


What Monday Means

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
A Memorial Day tradition renewed.


Knowing a Hawk From a Handsaw

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
Roger Tory Peterson's "A Field Guide to the Birds" has set the standard since 1934. But has a new generation of birding guides finally knocked him off his perch? Laura Jacobs reviews.


Best of the Web Today: Bean and Nothingness

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
An essay on the phenomenological ontology of racial preferences.


Worst Comic Book Ever!

Opinion Journal - Thu, 2024-05-02 11:18
"Leaping Tall Buildings" is a collection of brief and beautifully illustrated profiles of comic-book artists. Tim Marchman reviews.


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