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    • 41 Ratings
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    Crapitalism

    JUNE 18, 2009 8:41PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: politics, news, business, socialism, captialism, crapitalism, adam smith, anna nicole smith, coke, the other kind of coke, cigarettes, planned obsolescence, gm, gee whiz, cheese whiz, reaganomics, voodoo economics, economic illiteracy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 5116 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Let’s Not Kid Ourselves About Manufacturing Jobs

    JANUARY 25, 2012 11:54AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: think different, hoover dam, keith bradsher, charles duhigg, ”, “how u.s. lost out on iphone work, new york times, jared bernstein, androids, kindles, ipods, ipads, auto industry, gm, steve jobs, foxconn city, manufacturing in china, apple, iphone, president barack obama, offshoring, state of the union address, repatriating jobs, jobs, manufacturing, finance, economy

    • 24 Ratings
    • 3054 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Obama's GM Appointment is the Death of Hope

    JUNE 11, 2009 3:10AM

    By Lonnie Lazar


    Topics: open call, beta corps, obama, gm, politics, hope, change, progress, lies, big brother, its all over now baby blue, let the pillage and plunder commence anew, same old same old, barry we hardly knew ye, hillary wouldn't have been any better, talkin about a revolution, freaky, cake

    • 17 Ratings
    • 980 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Boy Toys

    APRIL 27, 2009 11:09AM

    By Gwool


    Topics: knick knack paddy whack, cadillac, pontiac, gm, muscle cars, classic cars, antique cars, nostalgia, 1976 eldorado convertible, humor, cars

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 4271 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Car Czar Rattner Resigns

    JULY 13, 2009 8:15PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: beep beep, is robert reich still locked in the cabinet?, pay-to-play, quadrangle investments, rick wagoner, gm, obama, tim geithner, treasury, auto task force, car czar, steven rattner

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1666 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    GM Defaults?

    APRIL 22, 2009 2:30PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: gm, auto industry, car industry, big three, general motors, is bailout one word or two?, beep beep, breaking news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1112 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Auto Crash

    MARCH 5, 2009 4:30PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, auto bailout, bailout, gm, chrysler, toyota, cars, detroit, economy, beep beep

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1222 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Gov't to Chrysler, G.M.'s CEO: Tell Your Story Walking

    MARCH 30, 2009 9:25AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: beep beep, cars, autos, auto bailout, gm, chrysler, is bailout one word or two?

    • 12 Ratings
    • 1125 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Sarah Palin's Hurt Feelings

    NOVEMBER 11, 2008 11:54AM

    By Debra Victoroff


    Topics: politics, sarah palin, gm, bush, rumsfeld, cheney, cars, china, manufacturing, usa, iraq

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2187 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    GM & Chrysler in Ch 11--What's Going to Happen Now?

    JUNE 1, 2009 1:31PM

    By Walter Blevins


    Topics: business, bail-out, federal government, bankruptcy, big 3, detroit 3, detroit, car makers, auto industry, ford, gm, chrysler

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2649 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Good GM, Bad GM: This Ends Ugly

    APRIL 13, 2009 4:10AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: g.m., gm, general motors, bankruptcy, treasury, chapter 11, beep beep

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1441 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Auto Task Force: Bigger, Better, and Greener

    JUNE 1, 2009 10:18PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: barack obama, george w. bush, politics, environment, economy, car czar, auto taskforce, ray lahood, gary locke, christina romer, austan goolsbee, carol browner, steven rattner, gm, g.m., big three, auto bailout, beep beep, larry summers, nec, cea, epa, transportation, commerce, treasury

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 2104 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    GM Says Good-Bye, GM Says Hello

    JULY 9, 2009 4:32PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: auto bailout, autos, cars, brian deese, steven rattner, is bailout one word or two?, beep beep, carmakers, big 3, detroit, bankruptcy, auto taskforce, general motos, g.m., gm

    • 7 Ratings
    • 899 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Glenn Beck Blames Obama For Holocaust Museum Shooting

    JUNE 12, 2009 11:10PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: white supremacist, shooting, shepherd smith, richard andrew poplawski, pittsburgh post-gazette, obama, mein kampf, media matters, joseph palermo, james von brunn, huffington post, holocaust museum, hitler, gm, glenn beck, germany, fox news, email, crooks and liars, bush administration

    • 7 Ratings
    • 11747 Views
    • 157 Comments
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    Supreme Court Screws Chrysler Bondholders

    JUNE 10, 2009 2:37PM

    By ClosureIsaMyth


    Topics: supreme court, politics, political pressure, investing, chrysler, secured bondholders, non-secured holders, breaking the law, ignoring the law, legal malpractice, bullshit, open call, fiat, gm

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1074 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Take GMAC Down

    MAY 10, 2009 5:50PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: politics, gmac, gm, beep beep, is bailout one word or two, economy, treasury, stress tests, finance, tim geithner, steven rattner, banking, banks

    • 7 Ratings
    • 589 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Being A Deserver Is Like Being A Decider

    MARCH 31, 2009 9:45AM

    By Kris Broughton


    Topics: gm, fargo, executive termination, executive compensation, bank bailout, politics

    • 6 Ratings
    • 15934 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Friday Lagniappe*: News you may have missed & more

    DECEMBER 12, 2008 9:03PM

    By lpsrocks


    Topics: news, news you missed, boring but important, economy, palin, flip, gm, kristol is a bonehead, whatever else i might have missed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 4362 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Deciphering fruit and vegetable labels for Frankenfoods

    SEPTEMBER 12, 2008 5:49PM

    By Bonnie Bucqueroux


    Topics: transprency, organic, labeling, label, vegetable, fruit, sustainable agriculture, food, genetically modified, gmo, gm

    • 5 Ratings
    • 618 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The lingering Bush hangover

    MAY 27, 2011 8:27AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: afghanistan, iraq, chrysler, ford, gm, mitt romney, jimmy zuma, unfunded, national debt, deficit, obama, bush, tax policy, center for budget and policy priorities

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