Sep 1 2010

Airgas’s Novel Question

Airgas has raised a novel question of Delaware law. As I discussed on Monday, Airgas has claimed that Air Products’ proposed bylaw amendment to move Airgas’s 2011 annual meeting to January is invalid under Delaware law. The question also has bearing on whether Airgas shareholders vote for Air Product’s proposal. This is particularly true since [...]


Jul 26 2010

Charlie Rangel: A Relevant Question, At Last

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Jul 23 2010

Charlie Rangel, Luke Russert Spar Over ‘Dumb Question’ in Ethics Interview

New York Rep. Charlie Rangel is 80 years old and facing ethics charges that could derail his career of nearly four decades in Congress, but he’s still in fighting trim. Just ask NBC correspondent Luke Russert. The two got into a dust-up Thursday in the Capitol after Russert asked Rangel whether he was afraid of [...]


Jul 14 2010

Sarah Palin in 2012: Don’t Bet on Her — Either Way

Will Sarah Palin run for president in 2012? That’s probably the question I hear most from non-politicos. And members of the politerati are constantly considering it — as they pine for a Palin presidential campaign. After all, for political journalists, a Palin bid would be manna from heaven: drama, personality, ideological debate, cultural warfare, and [...]


Jul 13 2010

Obama and Birthers: Sen. David Vitter Says It’s Valid Question for Courts

He didn’t exactly join the chorus, but Louisiana Sen. David Vitter says the lingering question of whether President Obama was born in the United States is a “valid” issue for consideration by the legal system. So-called birthers believe the president is not a native-born American, despite repeated confirmations by Hawaiian officials who have examined his [...]