When the Truth Is Crazy
Trump is diagnosed with a severe case of conformity-resistance syndrome.
Holman W. Jenkins Jr. is a member of the editorial board of The Wall Street Journal. He writes the twice-weekly "Business World" column that appears on the paper's op-ed page on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Mr. Jenkins joined the Journal in May 1992 as a writer for the editorial page in New York. In February 1994, he moved to Hong Kong as editor of The Asian Wall Street Journal's editorial page. He returned to the domestic Journal in December 1995 as a member of the paper's editorial board and was based in San Francisco. Mr. Jenkins won a 1997 Gerald Loeb Award for distinguished business and financial coverage.
Born in Philadelphia, Mr. Jenkins received a bachelor's degree from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. He was a 1991 journalism fellow at the University of Michigan.
September 1, 2017 10:01 pm ET
Trump is diagnosed with a severe case of conformity-resistance syndrome.
August 29, 2017 10:22 pm ET
Maybe we should start budgeting for the kind of bailout Houston will need.
August 25, 2017 09:18 pm ET
Dieselgate is not the fruit of an industry cartel but of politicians ignoring cost and benefit.
August 22, 2017 10:28 pm ET
Fear the majoritarian mob, whatever its ideological predisposition.
August 18, 2017 09:33 pm ET
Charlottesville was a defeat for America but a win for the provocateurs in our midst.
August 15, 2017 10:32 pm ET
There is no point in taking brickbats for a president who does not deliver.
August 11, 2017 10:08 pm ET
A botched attack would make America the Pacific rim’s newest pariah.
August 8, 2017 11:16 pm ET
Hey, shut up. Google is fighting the diversity furies and you’re not helping.
August 4, 2017 07:29 pm ET
Making their peace with the individual mandate is a way to advance market-based solutions.
August 1, 2017 09:53 pm ET
The U.S. and South Korea’s war games are their best sanction.
July 28, 2017 07:37 pm ET
America’s growing taste for fresh greens is a challenge to food-handling practices.