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more about #rickwagoner more comments → Futrell: "I was stunned by the suggestion that the government, GM's only source of fresh capital, was somehow out of bounds for asking for the resignation of a... more » nadnarb: Why all the hate for what this guy had to say. After reading the article it gave me the idea that there were no good options. He wasnt a car guy...... more » AmishJohn: It's even more accurate when you replace 'Detroit' and 'GM' with 'Washington' and 'Congress'. #steverattner more » lilwillie: Suuuuuurrrre, because everything the Guberment does comes in on time, on budget and works perfect... #steverattner more » pauljones: Steve Rattner is an idiot, and I really don't think that it is a coincidence that he has the word "rat" in his name. "Steve" is short for "Steven", w... more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: This describes pretty much every corporate environment, regardless of how new and improved they claim to be. "We're a forward-thinking company..." Y... more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: Obama: So how's it going boys? more » leavethegun-takethecannoli: Wagoner: Well how does this work? Rattner: First you show me yours, and then, I show you mine. Wagoner: Why do I have to go first? Rattner: Because I ... more » Alexander Card: Steve Rattner aka bloodninja: Ok baby, we got to hurry, I don't know how long I can keep it ready for you. Rick Wagoner aka j_gurli3: thats ok. ok i'm... more » pauljones: Oh no! Obama (who now goes by the name Steve Rattner) ordered Wagoner to step down! Socialism, I say, communism! Damn democratic dictator! Anarchy! Pa... more » djthekidd: Wait so hold on, was Slick Rick asked to step down by the Pres. or some dude on his task force? The title of the post says one thing and then the text... more » Maxx Cracker: If only Obama would ask Dick Cheney to jump in front of that jet-powered F-150. more » SirNotAppearing: Steve Who? Oh, you mean Chooch![jalopnik.com] more » wrx-tyrannosaurusWrx: Official Obama Tapes of the meeting: Rattner: "Hey, I know this is awkward...but...we're gonna have to talk.." Wagoner: "Uhm...yeah. About what?" Ratt... more » Superfast: I hope some day I'm important enough to get fired by The President of the United States. more » -
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On what the Chooch-enthusiast Car Czar learned after spending time with automakers. Apparently, looking like Abraham Lincoln doesn't make you a good leader. [Fortune] -
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GM CEO Fritz Henderson Confirms Former Boss Asked To Step Down By Obama
During bankruptcy testimony earlier today, GM CEO Fritz Henderson confirmed initial reports that former CEO Rick Wagoner being asked to step down by Steve Rattner, head of the President's auto task force, in a one-on-one meeting. -
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Time-Traveling Rick Wagoner From The Future: "Henderson Must Be Stopped At All Costs"
A naked and unshaven Rick Wagoner appeared today in a globe of light outside GM's Detroit RenCen HQ claiming Fritz Henderson is an evil robot from the future and must be stopped at all costs. More » -
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Rick Wagoner Rewarded With $20 Million Retirement Package
Those of you feeling bad for former GM CEO Rick Wagoner, who was deposed of at the White House's behest, may cheer up at the news he qualifies for $20 million in retirement benefits. More » -
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Fritz Henderson To Take Job Of Interim GM CEO
An Obama senior administration official explained to us on background Fritz Henderson will take the reins as interim GM CEO tomorrow once Rick Wagoner's departure is formally announced directly after President Obama's auto strategy announcement. More » -
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Rick Wagoner To Step Down As GM CEO At Obama's Request!
The NY Times is reporting GM CEO Rick Wagoner is resigning at President Obama's behest one day before unveiling his rescue plan for GM and Chrysler. March Madness? Ha! More like Carpocalypse Carnage! UPDATE! More » -
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GM's Rick Wagoner: bankruptcy would cause "liquidation." [AP]
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General Motors Apologizes For Casual Friday Attire
GM CEO Rick Wagoner gets his priorities straight, using today's press conference to explain why COO Fritz Henderson was wearing a sweater and no tie, before hinting at CFO Ray Young's swinging lifestyle. -
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CNBC: Lutz Calls Wagoner "Best. CEO. Ever."
On CNBC this morning, GM product czar "Maximum" Bob Lutz said GM CEO Rick Wagoner is "without doubt the best CEO I've ever worked for." Well, duh. Have you seen the other CEOs he's worked for? -
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The Case For GM CEO Rick Wagoner
You may have seen Sen. Chris Dodd on "Meet The Press" this weekend tell Tom Brokaw GM CEO Rick Wagoner "has to move on." That's a terrible idea. -
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Not-So-Big Three "Bailout" Loan Agreement Could Come Today
A bailout bridge loan plan for the not-so-Big Three drawing emergency aid from an existing pool of $25 billion for green vehicle R&D and including a Cabinet-level oversight board could come as early as today. -
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How The Not-So Big Three Rolled Into Washington, D.C.
The not-so-Big Three learned from their corporate travel mistake deciding to drive to D.C. this week for testimony before Congress. Thanks to our man on the scene, here's a look at the cars they chose and their meaning. -
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GM's Rick Wagoner Arrives At Capitol
GM CEO Rick Wagoner just showed up to Capitol Hill driving the Chevy Volt mule. No clue where the other CEOs are. More »
