Posts Tagged by wall street journal
The Wall Street Journal Discusses The Paul Ryan Choice
August 12, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under 2012 election, mitt romney, paul ryan, wall street journal |
The Wall Street Journal’s website has a couple of columns that we assume will be in Monday mornings edition. We’ve highlighted two of the stories below with a few takeaway quotes. Kimberley A. Strassel: Why Romney Chose Ryan His running mate offers Romney the opportunity to explain to Americans that they have a choice […] more
Why Not Paul Ryan?
August 8, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under 2012 election, mitt romney, paul ryan, wall street journal |
The Wall Street Journal editorial board offers up the question, “Why Not Paul Ryan?” tonight on their website and we can assume in tomorrow’s edition. Why Not Paul Ryan? Romney can win a big election over big issues. He’ll lose a small one. Personalities aside, the larger strategic point is that Mr. Romney’s best chance […] more
India Elects A New President
July 23, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under 2012, International, wall street journal |
Veteran of Indian Politics Wins Presidency NEW DELHI—Pranab Mukherjee, veteran politician and former finance minister, was handily elected as India’s 13th president in a major boost for the ruling Congress party, which has been under pressure over corruption scandals and slowing economic growth. Mr. Mukherjee, who was nominated for the position by the governing Congress […] more
Three Friday Reads
July 13, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under 2012 |
Fridays Wall Street Journal was a particularly great edition. I found many other columns of interest, in the front section alone, but I wanted to make sure to share these three with you. Understand, I don’t agree all three, especially leftists Carville and Greenberg, but that’s why you should read these. James Taranto: Obama’s Risky […] more
California Declares War on Suburbia
April 7, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under Uncategorized |
Planners want to herd millions into densely packed urban corridors. It won’t save the planet but will make traffic even worse. Wendell Cox penned this very interesting piece in the Saturday Wall Street Journal. Basically, this is what happens when planners and radical environmentalists take control. Other 49 states: take heed. more
Peggy Noonan Gets It Right…Again
April 7, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under Uncategorized |
For the second Saturday in a row, Peggy Noonan has written the only thing we actually needed to read, everything else was just gravy. You may recall, last week I also posted her weekly column in its entirety. Here is the latest offering from Noonan, published in Saturday’s Wall Street Journal (highlights are my own): Oh, […] more
Peggy Noonan: Not-So-Smooth Operator
March 31, 2012 | Posted by steveparkhurst under 2012 election, wall street journal |
The one highlight is my own… Obama increasingly comes across as devious and dishonest. By Peggy Noonan in today’s Wall Street Journal. Something’s happening to President Obama’s relationship with those who are inclined not to like his policies. They are now inclined not to like him. His supporters would say, “Nothing new there,” but actually […] more