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  • CalPERS Lets A Little Sun Shine In

    Calitics

    CalPERS, one of the leading advocates for good corporate governance over the past few years, is facing some questions of its own governance.  A brewing scandal of sorts is brewing with so-called placement agents. These are basically middlemen who help CalPERS find investments.  Under the old system, they got rather [...]
    Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:00am EST
  • The Power of Humiliation

    Cobb

    So I was in an elevator full of men who were wearing the team colors of the Cleveland Browns. They grumbled aloud and boldly that there wouldn't ever be any Baltimore Ravens fans anywhere near. I thought better of making a joke.

    My reading of Ferguson is on a brief hiatus,' [...]

    Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:00am EST
    by Cobb
  • 12.5%

    Calitics

    California's unemployment rate continues to rise, reaching 12.5% in October. However, the state may have actually added jobs for the first time in over a year and a half:

    Still, not all signs are negative. The state gained 25,700 jobs in October, reversing a trend that's seen California lose 687,700 [...]

    Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:52am EST
  • Is UCLA Too Big to Fail?

    Cobb

    I wrote to the LA Times:

    There is almost nothing, I repeat nothing, you can spend $100,000 on 18-22 year olds and get something of vital importance to society. UCLA will fail as will the business model of this sort of university. It will fail just as surely as the newspaper industry has [...]

    Posted: November 20, 2009, 12:18pm EST
    by Cobb

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