World - mcgurn
Some more education hypocrisy from Obama - The Southern
26 May 2012, 12:04 am
The Wall Street Journal’s William
mcgurn quoted their mother, who noted that at the public school her kids would be obliged to attend without the scholarships, fewer than half of the students are proficient at reading or math. “I once took Sarah to Roo ...
American CEOs hauled in record pay in 2011 - msnbc.com
25 May 2012, 6:06 pm
Sometimes, "they set the bar so low, it would be difficult for an executive not to trip over it," says Patrick
mcgurn, special counsel at Institutional Shareholder Services, which advises pension funds and other big investors on how to vote.
Tomorrow on Radio Free Kudlow - Article.nationalreview.com
25 May 2012, 11:39 am
Joining LK tomorrow will be another super cabal of political and fiscal big brains, including NR’s Bob Costa, Jennifer Rubin, Ed Klein, Doug Holtz-Eakin, William
mcgurn, David Malpass, Stephen Weiss, Steve Moore, John McIntyre, and Tony Fratto ...
Will Joe Biden be replaced with Hillary Clinton? - Abington Mariner
24 May 2012, 4:31 am
Ben Heineman in The Atlantic urges that Biden be replaced though Bill
mcgurn in The Wall Street Journal has a hard hitting case for why Biden will stay on the ticket. This type of rumor has a particularly long shelf life in Washington DC. Most modern Vice ...
California Teachers Fund to Vote Against Wal-Mart Board - Bloomberg
22 May 2012, 7:14 pm
Institutional Shareholder Services is concerned that bribery allegations arose and that Wal-Mart’s board may not be structured to handle the investigation properly, Pat
mcgurn, special counsel to the advisory firm, said in a telephone interview today.
mcgurn: The Dumbing Down of Joe Biden - Wall Street Journal
22 May 2012, 5:19 pm
Can Joe Biden get any dumber? Just last Thursday, the vice president said he didn't blame the 41% of West Virginia Democrats who voted for an incarcerated felon over Barack Obama in the recent primary because they were acting out of frustration.
Jerry Brown Lets the Voters Decide - Wall Street Journal
21 May 2012, 11:47 pm
William
mcgurn twists the truth in his overwrought attack on California ("Jerry Brown vs. Chris Christie," Main Street, May 15). He claims California "went along" when the Obama administration "called on California to cough up billions for a high-speed bullet train."
Tale of three governors - Waterbury Republican-American
19 May 2012, 12:05 am
inherited serious fiscal crises. In his May 14 column "Jerry Brown vs. Chris Christie," William
mcgurn of The Wall Street Journal noted both governors pledged to make "tough choices" to clean up the messes in their states. Only Gov. Christie has ...
Paul Ryan Schools Georgetown on How to Help the Poor - Town Hall
14 May 2012, 6:55 pm
William
mcgurn accurately summarized Ryan's Georgetown critics in the May 1 Wall Street Journal, writing: "So the Sermon on the Mount now becomes a call for a single-payer system of universal health insurance. In this worldview, those who ...