CEO Pay and Shareholder Value: Helping the U.S. Win the Global Economic War
SchansBlog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... last year proved you can win with no agenda at all.... So if it was of very limited ideological value, and even of dubious election-winning value, what (other than brevity, always a good sign in a political document) is the Contract With America’s enduring appeal? I felt something on a recent rereading, my first in more than a decade....It was not any affection for the...
Viva El Birdos (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... off with a very cool modification of WAR from Alex Krolewski at Beyond the Boxscore, called PZR Win Values. Before you read that, let me give you a brief history of what WAR actually is. The AR part of WAR stands for Above Replacement, and generally represents some minor league scrub who each team has. Think guys like Brad Thompson or Blake Hawksworth . You would expect such a player to...
Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... from the perception that she is not qualified to be President: Similar Posts: Mike Huckabee Wins Values Voters Summit Straw Poll ABC/WaPo: Huckabee Leads Among 2012 GOP Contenders Palin in 2012 ? Not So Fast, Sarah The GOP’s 2012 Frontrunners: The Huckster And The Hockey Mom Huckabee Beats Romney In Head-To-Head Race
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... PM): One of the first things I thought after seeing the Iwamura rumors was how similar he is (win value-wise) to Freddy Sanchez. Thus, the Pirates essentially traded Jesse Chavez for Tim Alderson, an additional Rays player and $3.75 million. Not bad at all. UPDATE (7:10 PM): Jen Langosch reports that the deal is Chavez for Iwamura, straight up. No other players included. Dejan confirms this...
