‘The presidency, I am towards it’
Andy Kessler in The Wall Road Journal
Anybody “who splashes his identify on tall buildings” cares about legacy, says Andy Kessler. So, what may Donald Trump do if he wins a second presidential time period to “change his legacy from authoritarian blowhard to transformative president?” He must “go rogue” and do one thing no one expects, “like Nixon going to China.” That would imply main the “dismantling of our post-Franklin D. Roosevelt kinglike presidential platform,” and dealing with Congress to outline “exhausting limits on govt energy.”
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‘Iger received the battle — however Disney’s “woke” conflict is not over’
Beth Kowitt at Bloomberg
Bob Iger received his showdown towards activist investor Nelson Peltz’s Trian Companions, says Beth Kowitt. However the Walt Disney Co. CEO “is likely to be chalking up a W prematurely” in his battle “towards the notion that Disney is a ‘woke’ firm pushing a left-leaning agenda.” Disney nonetheless has work forward to “actually disentangle itself from the partisan discourse.” To win the tradition wars, Iger must “preserve his eye on the ball” and concentrate on the enterprise.
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‘Anxious mother and father are those who need assistance’
Mathilde Ross in The New York Occasions
Faculties have accepted their new college students, so prepare for “one other record-breaking season for anxiousness on campus,” says Mathilde Ross. The youngsters are “principally high quality.” Not so their mother and father. “Growing charges of psychological well being issues on campus” have “received mother and father worrying. Honest sufficient.” However mothers and dads are “permitting their anxiousness to take over, and it isn’t serving to anybody, least of all their youngsters.” The very first thing anxious mother and father have to do is “get a grip.”
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‘Why as a physician and TikTok creator, I am torn over the Home invoice to ban it’
Jason Bae within the San Francisco Chronicle
As a physician with a social media account to “reply frequent questions” from sufferers, “I do know firsthand that TikTok is an efficient method for folks to amplify their voices,” says Jason Bae. But I’ve combined emotions in regards to the Home push to ban the platform. “I’ve reservations in regards to the app’s place in our society and my life.” TikTok can unfold “dangerous psychological well being data to youngsters” and gasoline conspiracy theories “generated by synthetic intelligence.”
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