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April 21, 2006

Rejoinder to Steffy on Skilling

On April 14, Loren Steffy of the Houston Chronicle’s Business Blog responded to the Heartland article by Paul Fisher and me trying to make the discussion of Jeffrey Skilling a bit more balanced by offering some thoughts that seemed to be missing. We anticipated that our thoughts would receive a hostile reception in Houston. However, the ferocity of the objections greatly exceeded our expectations. One of the least offensive responses is from Loren Steffy of the Houston Chronicle’s Business Blog. While more polite, it is still erroneous in many respects.

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April 10, 2006

Defending Jeffrey Skilling?

You heard it right. Heartland dares to go where no man (or woman) has gone before. Defending blacklisted CEO's is considered a final frontier, a magnet for bad press. Yet, we persevere. Undaunted, our courage takes us to the outer-reaches of controversy to defend those who must be defended, against the forces of politics, bureaucracy, and lack of common sense everywhere.

Behold Paul Fisher and Jim Johnston's Seeing the Whole Picture on Jeffrey Skilling:

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