Washington, D.C.— Hong Kong entrepreneur and freedom activist Jimmy Lai (aka Lai Chee‐Ying) will receive the 2023 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty, the Cato Institute announced this week. The
caught up in the drama after papers with classified markings were discovered at the indiana home of former president mike pence. let s bring in our panel, wall street journal columnist dan henninger and kim strassel and editorial board member men au quai barua. so kim, first of all, was it the right thing for facebook to do to restore the former president and what impact will it have politically? yeah well on the substance, absolutely, paul, because what we know, at least from the twitter files is that there wasn t many valid reasons for actually getting rid of him in the first place. you have to assume that was the same for facebook. there s also even bigger questions, too, about the wisdom of removing someone that high profile from what is essentially become a public square. politically however, you ve got to wonder if this isn t in a way a gift to democrats. they very much want donald trump to be front and center. now we don t know if he s going to go back to use facebook, but it s
practices in excessive increases. we are back with dan henninger wall street journal editorial board member alicia finley. rents have been going up instantly differ couple of years there. i m not sure about now for this is an attempt by the administration i gather to try to address that. what are they proposing? first while this renters of bill it boilerplate instructs the federal trade commission along with hud in some other agencies to essentially write rulemaking s and regulations that would make it harder for landlords to increase rents or their tenants. i found most amusing part of this quote unquote bill of rights was a section guaranteeing the right to organize and essentially bargain for tenants. essentially taking what we have and labor and workplaces and moving it into the industry and housing.
or your asthma worsens. headache and sore throat may occur. this is the sound of fasenra. ask your doctor about fasenra. with student loan forgiveness plan on hold, at the supreme court, the biden administration this week rolled out plan b, a new rule from the education department that would wipe out hundred of billions of dollars in student debt on installment plan wall street journal editorial board member iowa iowa iowa total amount of u.s. loan debt is what $1.6 trillion is that the accurate figure? yeah. that s for the federal student loan debt doesn t include private student loan debt but yes. that s how much on books of the u.s. taxpayer ultimately on hook for that okay. so $400 billion writeoff they
wall street journal editorial board member. this week of vladimir putin calling up more russian saying these russian troops over 100,000 more. six months in word assist stand? you have an advantage question of who he does a standoff a remarkable standoff no one expected they were going to be able to hold up to a russian onslaught like this. especially the heavy artillery we have been watching the russians used to destroy and demolish cities all over ukr ukraine. nonetheless ukrainian military msa trained by the united states and nato forces is done a remarkable job of resisting in fact sabotaging the russian forces in many cases. the weaponry the west has given them to really great advantage.