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Government managed car companies are dirty. Whooda thunk?
Then why is GM turning a profit and expanding its global reach?
Just admit it. Conservatives are mad that Obama saved the auto industry and now its thriving. I can't wait until 2012 rolls around and we get to remind voters in the Rust Belt that the GOP wanted to leave them all for dead.
Pay no mind to the fact that the Prius has been around for several years now, and the Volt is brand new. Product evolution doesn't count for anything, does it? You think *maybe* Toyota has learned a few lessons since the first Prius?
General Motors employs a lot of Americans, I see no reason to take delight in one of their products underperforming. Why so happy about it? Just so you can throw rocks at the Fed Gov? There are lots of other, better reasons to do that, IMO.
ETA -- The *weight* of the car was 40% of it's "green" score? That seems a bit silly, and arbitrary, to me...
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