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    Me and My Cars

    JULY 19, 2011 12:07PM

    By David Wronski


    Topics: fonz, general motors, 1958, gullwing, bugatti, moon hub caps, bullet bumper, jayne mansfield, electric car, detroit, ford rotunda, hudson, mercedes benz, morgan, volkswagen, automobile, car

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2435 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Why Did Airbus Just Kick Boeing’s Butt?

    JUNE 24, 2011 11:58AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: business, free market ideology, libertarian economics, state-supported enterprises, paris air show, airbus, boeing, a320neo jet, a320, european aeronautic defence and space company n.v., eads, lagardère, france, germany, england, spain, public-private partnerships, fuel-efficient aircraft, boeing and mcdonnell douglas, general motors, economic theory

    • 0 Ratings
    • 150 Views
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    A car guy’s thoughts on a cheaper Chevrolet Volt

    JUNE 15, 2011 10:45PM

    By Mark Daniels


    Topics: gm, general motors, chevrolet, volt, cadillac, hybrid, ev, extended range, buick, gmc, fuel economy, epa, mpg, technology, environment, economy, design, news, travel, business

    • 6 Ratings
    • 543 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Shared Sacrifice and Law Enforcement

    MARCH 28, 2011 6:58PM

    By Margarita Mercure Hibbs


    Topics: deficit reduction, congress, john boehner, appropriations committee, military budget, technology, politics, news, economy, corporations, alternative energy, wind generation, pork barrel, jobs, taxes, infrastructure, community, open call, expert opinion, defense budget, justice, law enforcement, illegal immigration laws, susana martinez, tom tancredo, jan brewer, police, general motors, auto industry

    • 1 Ratings
    • 451 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    "LOOKING FOR MR. GOODMENSCH"!

    JANUARY 24, 2011 4:26PM

    By Marilyn Sands


    Topics: belief/religion, comedy, family, mr. goodwrench, general motors, handy fixing cars, yiddish-lite, thesaurus, dictionary, george clooney, wikipedia, deli's, stereotypes, spoof, satire, mensch, twitter, food/drink

    • 0 Ratings
    • 321 Views
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    George Will on the revolting "Volt" electric car

    NOVEMBER 14, 2010 11:17AM

    By Richard Rider


    Topics: volt, george will, general motors

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1780 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    Bringing Down Walls _ Berlin Was Only The Beginning!

    OCTOBER 28, 2010 2:26PM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: uncle joe cannon, speaker of the house, illinois, danville, obama, banking scandal, general motors, middle class, 1950s, health care, republicans, berlin wall, video, politics, news, economy, open call

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1384 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Is THIS A Racist Billboard?

    JULY 17, 2010 12:03PM

    By DJohn


    Topics: healthcare, finance, general motors, democrats, media, tea party, hitler, lenin, obama, marxism, racism

    • 2 Ratings
    • 249 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Crapo

    JULY 4, 2010 5:44PM

    By cursiveZ


    Topics: general motors, margin, history, finance

    • 2 Ratings
    • 282 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Recall on Chevrolet and Pontiac Compacts

    MARCH 1, 2010 11:58PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: chevrolet, pontiac, general motors, power steering, safety, crashes, contradiction, recall, cars

    • 3 Ratings
    • 500 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Ding, dong, the Hummer is dead!

    FEBRUARY 26, 2010 2:04AM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: 9/11, arnold schwarzenegger, gas prices, gasoline, general motors, general motors co., hummer, middle east, oil, selfishness, stupidity, environment

    • 3 Ratings
    • 741 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Should we sob for Saab?

    DECEMBER 18, 2009 1:10PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: stryker, saturn, hummer, auto bailout, auto industry, car industry, beep beep, g.m., general motors, saab

    • 15 Ratings
    • 2948 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Elin Nordegren Moves Out as Body Count Rises in Tigergate

    DECEMBER 8, 2009 12:33AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: open call, sports, holly sampson, general motors, golf, tiger woods, elin nordegren

    • 5 Ratings
    • 436 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    God Bless America!

    NOVEMBER 4, 2009 8:38AM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: unemployment, general motors, obama, democrats, republicans, politics, healthcare, greed, capitalism, america, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1667 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Bloom to Congress: Let Them Eat Closure Notices

    JULY 23, 2009 6:40PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: congress, auto dealership, car dealership, car industry, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy, h.r. 2743, auto industry, beep beep, don manzullo, ron bloom, brian deese, 111th congress, house judiciary committee, politics, house of representatives, auto task force, chrysler, general motors, g.m.

    • 3 Ratings
    • 695 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    I'll Take a Uighur!

    JUNE 10, 2009 2:21PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: war on terror, uighur, guantanamo, humor, satire, obama, detainee, prisoner, chinese, muslims, security, sacrifice, patriotism, honor, movies, television, entertainment, documentary, writing, script, journalism, newspapers, general motors, chrysler, economy, recession, unemployment, homeland security, politics, news

    • 1 Ratings
    • 429 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    RE: Letter from auto parts supplier (Gregory Knox)

    JUNE 8, 2009 5:28PM

    By ananya


    Topics: politics, economy, general motors, union workers, knox, nationalism, capitalism

    • 0 Ratings
    • 243 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekly Audit: EFCA Vital for Recovery

    JUNE 2, 2009 11:33AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: bankruptcy, general motors, wall street, economic recovery, workers rights, unions, worker exploitation, labor laws, bailouts, obama administration, recession, newsladder, stimulus plan newsladder, economy newsladder, employee free choice act

    • 0 Ratings
    • 917 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    GM's Oldies But Goodies

    JUNE 1, 2009 5:24PM

    By D.M. Schwartz


    Topics: cars, general motors, gm, olds, oldsmobile, toronado, motorhome, travel

    • 4 Ratings
    • 837 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    GM Bankruptcy? No Big Deal

    MAY 28, 2009 5:52PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: bondholders, gm bankruptcy, general motors, meltdown, economics, finance, business

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