He can do better with black voters than he did in 2016, but it’s a tall order—and he needs to pick his spots.
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Jason L. Riley
Editorial Board Member, The Wall Street Journal
Jason Riley is a member of The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board. He joined the paper in 1994 as a copyreader on the national news desk in New York. He moved to the editorial page in 1995 as copyreader and later became a copy editor. In April 1996, he was named to the newly created position of editorial interactive editor and maintained the editorial and Leisure & Arts section of WSJ.com. He was named a senior editorial page writer in March 2000, and member of the Editorial Board in 2005.
Articles
Once a tough-on-crime prosecutor, she now can’t answer a simple question about defunding the police.
A ticket with a Catholic woman from Queens lost Catholics and women—and narrowly won Queens.
The former president has been contradicting himself. He must think radicalism is now a winning strategy.
If he wants a second term, he needs to convince voters that he’s the best choice to oversee the recovery.
His latest book on charter schools continues his research on minority success in education.
The data don’t show racial bias in police use of deadly force. A few viral videos don’t prove otherwise.
They fear crime more than police and know rioters are opportunists, not revolutionaries.
The media likes to break down cops’ behavior by race, but doesn’t do the same for civilian crime.
A report by Harvard’s Roland Fryer shows that when the cops pull back, homicides increase.
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