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more about #bailoutbill more comments → MushyHeirloom: "These are the Hartz Mountains of Asia. A terrain so rugged, so treacherous, no country will claim it." "Worse than Detroit?" "I'm afraid so. " more » Silverman: "Auto demand in the U.S., and increasingly around the world, has been hobbled due to the declining economy and the credit squeeze, which has made it m... more » Graverobber: You know who the real losers are in all of this? That's right- losers. Gettelfinger gets paid no matter what, and even if he shits the table, he'll ge... more » Quasigriz: Because handing the auto companies, that have an apparently flawed business model, a blank check is oviously what we should do. Besides, "the Man" can... more » RLJ676-LS3 Commuter Car - for the environment: This is worse than "re-arranging the deck" chairs so to speak, this is arguing over the cost and design of said deck chairs while the world's economy ... more » Evil-Jeremy: There's a lot of people complaining about the medical benefits the unions are getting. It's important to remember where that one came from. You see, b... more » damnelantra™: sounds like its high time for model-t 2.o more » mikedrawcar: I'm not a pro-union guy, but at this point, just get the f-ing deal done, guys. It's already stipulated in the bill to renegotiate, you already got th... more » jbownsabmw- Koopas Beware: Its all about priorities. Clearly the wealthy republicans have priorities out of line with the good of the country. BTW, is the first line of text hi... more » GTI_MK5: There is more to the "union problem" then just the wages. They dont allow the company to be flexible. How many BILLIONS do you think D3 has lost in th... more » beercheck: Yes, thank you Senate Republicans, for actually attempting to address one of the underlying problems for a change. more » TampaRon: Just one more reason I am no longer a Republican. They're evil. more » pauljones: Damning evidence on face value. As ever, though, I am certain that there is more background context than what is provided. more » Chairman Kaga: Japanese car came across the sea They brought us pain and misery They killed our sales, they killed our way They took our profits for their own need W... more » smalleyxb122: Toyota and Honda would have nothing to worry about if they started building good, reliable cars that people wanted to buy. See how stupid that sounds? more » -
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UAW: Senate GOP Voted Against Bailout To Strike "Blow Against Organized Labor"
At a press conference today, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger read an e-mail indicating Senate GOP members played political games, voting against the auto bailout bill as an attack against organized labor. -
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White House "Looking At All Options," Toyota Stock Drops 10%, Honda Cuts Production
The Carpocalypse draws nigh after Senate Republicans lanced last night's bailout. In response, the White House now says "all options are on the table" and Toyota's scared after its stock drops 10%.
