https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2010/09/30/cato-grades-the-governors-pawlenty-jindal-get-as/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 17:22:14 -0400<![CDATA[The fiscal conservative-libertarians at Cato Institute have issued a report card for current governors, and they aren&#8217;t exactly generous with the praise.  If a C is the minimum passing grade, then just 27 out of 50 states manage to keep from failing the test.  At the top of the list, the Wall Street Journal reports, are at least two presidential aspirants &#8212; Tim Pawlenty and Bobby Jindal, and a third that gets a B, Mitch Daniels:]]>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:55:04 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2010/09/30/cato-grades-the-governors-pawlenty-jindal-get-as-n171958