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Sat Nov-15-08 05:15 AM
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| 1. I don't think she's 100% wrong |
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She's the senator from Michigan and IF the big car makers go under what will happen to Michigan?
What will happen to all of us as we know that once the big three go under the domino effect may not stop before we're all down for the count.
I don't have a clue how to get them back on their feet but something has to be done.
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| -I hate to say this but I'm calling BS on Debbie Stabenow. |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 05:11 AM |
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I don't think she's 100% wrong |
OhioBlues |
Nov-15-08 05:15 AM |
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You are correct. Even the OP agrees ... |
ColbertWatcher |
Nov-15-08 03:46 PM |
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Here's some reality ... |
RoyGBiv |
Nov-15-08 05:26 AM |
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good idea... |
madrchsod |
Nov-15-08 05:30 AM |
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While many might dispute the 20M job loss |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 05:31 AM |
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What you have outlined is exactly what I would support. |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 05:40 AM |
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Cross posting my thoughts from another thread. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 06:07 AM |
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Send these suggestions to the Obama team at change.gov. |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 06:21 AM |
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Done. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 06:53 AM |
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I think that you probably got the best link there. We were told |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 07:01 AM |
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I'm sorry to say that I was taken in |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 07:11 AM |
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Stabenow is a Michigan Senator, she is doing what she needs to do for her State |
MiniMe |
Nov-15-08 07:27 AM |
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IT sounds like you know a lot about this. |
CTyankee |
Nov-15-08 09:38 AM |
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I haven't looked into the complete financials. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 12:02 PM |
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That's interesting. Today the NYT editorialized that "any restructuring would mean |
CTyankee |
Nov-15-08 12:51 PM |
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Are you a creditor? |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 01:55 PM |
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Well, I'm calling my broker/dealer on Monday morning because |
CTyankee |
Nov-15-08 02:03 PM |
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Always good to know what your options are in this market. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 02:20 PM |
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Your list is very interesting, and I have a couple of suggestions. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 12:58 PM |
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I thought I said design by Christmas 2009 |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 02:17 PM |
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Actually, you wrote "design and produce" by Christmas 2009. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 03:39 PM |
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not quite, I think I agree with pretty much all of your points. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 07:58 PM |
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The Big 3 are business people. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 09:22 PM |
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I actually test drove the Escape Hybrid. |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 09:55 PM |
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Perhaps VW can get a loan guarantee from the German government. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 10:07 PM |
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Does VW need a bailout? |
lapfog_1 |
Nov-15-08 10:24 PM |
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I work on a project basis, and I'm looking for a new project. |
amandabeech |
Nov-16-08 01:59 PM |
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As a worker for a supplier to the auto industry |
POAS |
Nov-15-08 05:50 AM |
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I have a client that was just recently let go because GM switched |
WCGreen |
Nov-15-08 06:02 AM |
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Hey WC |
POAS |
Nov-15-08 06:17 AM |
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She's Doing Her Job |
KharmaTrain |
Nov-15-08 06:25 AM |
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All I can say is... |
sendero |
Nov-15-08 07:05 AM |
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Red state opposition. |
Xap |
Nov-15-08 07:29 AM |
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Good point. |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 07:58 AM |
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Red state Republican's also led the charge against |
Mudoria |
Nov-15-08 08:39 AM |
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Except that |
Xap |
Nov-15-08 09:02 AM |
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how nice for you |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-15-08 07:43 AM |
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I'm going to give you a pass on this |
Skidmore |
Nov-15-08 07:56 AM |
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Let us look at the two states |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-15-08 10:29 AM |
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Some info |
JNelson6563 |
Nov-16-08 09:47 AM |
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I would rather prop up ANY manufacturing than "derivatives". . |
annabanana |
Nov-15-08 07:45 AM |
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I haven't bought a US made car in 15 years |
proud2Blib |
Nov-15-08 08:02 AM |
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Got a 1989 Camaro RS I bought new.. |
Mudoria |
Nov-15-08 08:42 AM |
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85 Toyota truck with 300,000 miles |
proud2Blib |
Nov-15-08 09:24 AM |
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Things have changed some since '93 with quality. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 12:18 PM |
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I get 38 on the highway |
proud2Blib |
Nov-15-08 01:07 PM |
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Are you driving a four-banger or a modified hybrid? nt |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 01:42 PM |
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Scion |
proud2Blib |
Nov-15-08 01:46 PM |
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I've rented one a few times. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 01:54 PM |
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It works fine for me |
proud2Blib |
Nov-15-08 02:00 PM |
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To each his or her own. |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 03:41 PM |
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Michigan is already having terrible problems |
gollygee |
Nov-15-08 09:06 AM |
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Wasn't she talking about a "bridge loan?" |
CTyankee |
Nov-15-08 09:32 AM |
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If the "bailout" is simply US guaranteed loans...... |
suston96 |
Nov-15-08 10:38 AM |
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In today's banking climate, I'm not sure that they could get a loan, |
amandabeech |
Nov-15-08 01:02 PM |
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Well, if they give them a low interest loan it should at least be higher than the Treasury bonds |
trudyco |
Nov-15-08 10:41 AM |
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## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
DU GrovelBot |
Nov-15-08 10:41 AM |
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Why are the Most Conservative Least Effective Democrats Always in the Media |
fascisthunter |
Nov-15-08 01:04 PM |
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Can I ask, what's your issue with Sen. Stabenow? |
BreatheOnMe |
Nov-15-08 02:17 PM |
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The problem also lies in outsourcing. |
TWiley |
Nov-15-08 01:06 PM |
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How many MILLIONS of GM and Ford cars are on the road? |
Atman |
Nov-15-08 03:51 PM |
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