James Freeman
Assistant Editor, Editorial Page at The Wall Street Journal
Contributor at Fox News
Host, "Deep Dive" at Fox Nation
Co-author, The Cost and co-author, Borrowed Time. Also asst. editor and columnist WSJ edit page and FOX News contrib.
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1 day ago |
wsj.com | James Freeman
The latest NFIB survey finds a slowly weakening job market. The good news for consumers is that wage inflation has been falling at small U.S. firms. The bad news for workers is that raises have been getting harder to come by in a weakening labor market. That’s according to the latest monthly employer survey from the National Federation of Independent Business, due out later today.
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2 days ago |
wsj.com | James Freeman
The former presidential flack is leaving the Democratic Party. Are we moving any closer to solving the great mystery of who was running the country prior to Jan. 20, 2025? Media folk have lately been revealing that as president Joe Biden was just as cognitively challenged in private as he was in public.
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3 days ago |
wsj.com | James Freeman
Another sweeping nationwide order issued by a member of the federal bench. The Supreme Court may soon apply reasonable guardrails on the ability of a single federal district court judge to decide national policy, and not a moment too soon. George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley flags another case of judicial overreach that has inspired the Trump administration to ask the Supreme Court to intervene.
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4 days ago |
wsj.com | James Freeman
Can all Democrats use this strategy to win elections? This column has been somewhat amused by the argument from Sen. Brian Schatz (D., Hawaii) that Democrats can advance the agenda of the progressive left as long as they don’t sound like they’re advancing the agenda of the progressive left. But this is no joke, as the party’s erstwhile leader would say. There’s a former U.S. House member who’s been succeeding with this strategy for years. Friendly media accounts suggest she’s poised to do it again.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | James Freeman
Not even leftist politicians are signing up for this experience. Today’s headline isn’t intended to spoil the mood with summer just around the corner. But political news from the West Coast carries the intriguing possibility that even pillars of the Democratic Party find their activist base just as tiresome as the rest of the country does. Maybe the progressive era really is over. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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