Sep
1
2010
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 [...]
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Jul
23
2010
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 [...]
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Jul
14
2010
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 [...]
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Jul
13
2010
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 [...]
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