November 20, 2008 - Detroit's Big Three failed to secure an emergency $25 billion bailout for the auto industry. Said a suddenly conservative Nancy Pelosi, "Until they show us the plan, we cannot show them the money." Harry Reid offered to call Congress back into session on Dec 2, if the Big Three...
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November 19, 2008 - Disclosure first: I live in Southern California, and I'm almost certain they don't sell American cars here. The cops drive Crown Vics, but only to give the criminals a sporting chance to get away. Makes the freeway chases last longer. Good for ratings.
I guess I've rented...
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November 17, 2008 - The auto industry is trying to impress upon Washington that they need a bailout, or else American car manufacturing will be no more. Most people who have driven an American car in the past decade are wonde...
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auto producer bailout,
GM auto bailout,
GM failing