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	<title><![CDATA[Democrats Go Down on the Auto Bailout ]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-ridley/democrats-go-down-on-the_b_150628.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>As I write, passage of the $15 billion dollar bailout package for Detroit auto makers is far from a done deal. But should it pass, know that it did so because Democrats yet again folded like cheap lawn chairs. </p>

<p>There had been language in the package to force the car companies to drop lawsuits against California and other states which sought to enact tougher-than-federally-required emission standards on new cars. </p>

<p>The car companies said "no" to that. </p>

<p>The Democrats said "okay."...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-01-12T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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