Two Reasons Why Mary Jo White Is A Bad Choice for the S.E.C.

By now, you’ve probably heard the yarn about a young and pint-size Mary Jo White challenging a boastful male colleague to a tennis match, riding up to the court on a red motorcycle, and proceeding to beat the braggart. If you haven’t, take a glance at some of the laudatory pieces about President Obama’s decision to nominate White, a veteran prosecutor and corporate lawyer, to head the Securities and Exchange Commission: the story features in of them.

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