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12-01-2009, 02:55 PM
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Obama rules GM with an iron thumb
Ed Whitacre, Obama's man, is now President & CEO of "Government Motors" as Fritz Henderson resigns.
http://www.detnews.com/article/20091201/AUTO01/912010439/GM-CEO-Fritz-Henderson-resigns (broken link)
So, which Obama cronie or financial supporter will get this position next?
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12-01-2009, 06:26 PM
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There is a rumor that he has had GM buy the right to the ford Edsel deign and they are going to release it as the Obamamobile. But it comes with contennial kit ;spiners and curb scrapers stock.
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12-01-2009, 06:27 PM
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Location: Highland, CA (formerly Newark, NJ)
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I believe the phrase is "Rule with an iron fist"
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12-01-2009, 06:29 PM
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Location: Edwardsville, IL
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Put Al Freaken in charge. He is the human equivalent of the Chevy Vega.
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12-01-2009, 06:33 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Marksman84
Put Al Freaken in charge. He is the human equivalent of the Chevy Vega.
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lol....lmao  |
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12-01-2009, 06:42 PM
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Location: Texas South High Plains
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Quote:
Originally Posted by lifelongMOgal
Ed Whitacre, Obama's man, is now President & CEO of "Government Motors" as Fritz Henderson resigns.
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As this ship lists heavily to the port side, the "rats" abandon it. |
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12-01-2009, 06:44 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by high_plains_retired
as this ship lists heavily to the port side, the "rats" abandon it.
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row!!! Row!!!! Row!!!! |
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12-01-2009, 07:41 PM
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Location: Chicagoland
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Wow. So he forced out the original CEO and now this. What was that obama was saying about having no interest running a car company?
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12-01-2009, 07:43 PM
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Status:
"I'm too big to fail"
(set 28 days ago)
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Location: Raleigh, NC
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sanrene
Wow. So he forced out the original CEO and now this. What was that obama was saying about having no interest running a car company?
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Same as how Al Capone never had any interest in killing people. He just did it by proxy. |
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12-01-2009, 07:56 PM
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Location: Great State of Texas
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sanrene
Wow. So he forced out the original CEO and now this. What was that obama was saying about having no interest running a car company?
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Same thing he said about government not wanting to run healthcare insurance. |
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