Besides praying, we know that Dubya likes dogs. He was seen carrying a Scottie off his helicopter, and the dog looked like it was used to Presidential handling. We know, too, that the praying prexy is big on baseball, a private-sector activity that he has no objection to the public subsidizing; when he was a Read More
It was standing room only in the Pierpont Morgan Library meeting room. Oil paintings and dark wood gave the space a warm, intimate glow. The setting was old and so was the money; indeed, for Jim Cowperthwait and his newly formed investment company, NewBridge Partners, it was a coming-out party of sorts, and a good Read More
“‘Bullshit,’” writes Thomas Frank, “certainly appeared in my own conversation that day when I flipped through my first book of management theory-Tom Peters’ 800-page 1992 opus, Liberation Management . Peters’ zanier 1997 book, The Circle of Innovation , is bullshit on wheels. ‘Bullshit’ was also my response when I sat amongst an audience of hundreds Read More
