The 18th-century headquarters of Cavendish Corporate Finance, just south of London's Regent's Park, have frequently hosted alpha businessmen.
He is, after all, a radio-show host and businessman who has never held office, he is a frontrunner in no states and has a PAC called Hermanator, which had a grand total of (deep breath) $13.31 on hand at the end of the first quarter this year.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and former New York Gov. George Pataki also spoke, alongside a trio who have never held elected office — former Hewlett-Packard chief Carly Fiorina, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson and reality television host and businessman Donald Trump.
Gove dined with Murdoch, and with Brooks yet again, at a dinner hosted by businessman Charles Dunstone, an academy sponsor.
On a recent typical Monday in New Delhi, the government played host to Minnesotan businessmen led by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a Romanian delegation led by the senior counselor in the ministry of small and medium-size companies, and Finns led by the minister of trade and development.
To an extent, that is true of all of the major Republican candidates (even when they attend events hosted by gay businessmen, as Cruz did on Monday).
"Many Americans were killed here," said my host, a local businessman named Abdul Rashid Nasseri, gesturing out the car window at the fields on the northern approach to Marjah, where U.S. Marines landed in force by helicopter in 2010 and fought pitched battles against the Taliban.
Bin Laden's Pakistani hosts, two rich businessmen called Arshad and Tariq Khan who owned the house and were killed with him, hail from Charsadda, 15 miles north of Peshawar.
Our host was a local businessman who maintained his own private militia, as one does in failed states.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz last night insisted he was not softening his stance on same-sex marriage following reports of comments he made at an event hosted by two gay businessmen.
