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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:12 AM Original message |
UAW strikes GM |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. HAHA CNBC was saying they wouldn't do it. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't blame them |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Keep our jobs HERE! |
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Zandor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Glad they are standing up |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. UAW shocked by GM’s failure to recognize worker contributions |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. Good. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. In a related story, the price of absurdly cheap looking plastic has plummeted due to sudden lack of |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
86. What? Toyota & Honda went on strike too? |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. "If they think I'm going to take a wage cut and pay more for health care, they're dreaming." |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The reason to accept a pay cut is to keep the company in business. |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Go down to the Honda / Toyota dealership and compare. |
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jjungle (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. UAW STRIKES |
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CATagious (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
81. define 'foreign' |
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nerddem (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
99. exactly! |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #81 |
116. So are Toyota workers UAW? |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. I think what really matters |
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CATagious (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #116 |
131. no, they aren't... |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
111. In addition to the excelent points reguarding what is 'american' |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
68. the reason GM is loosing money is because the fat cats on the 14th floor |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. You said it |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #68 |
112. Um... |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
80. Universal Health Care, Oh really... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
89. If GM is losing money, then EVERYONE takes a hit. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
90. If GM is losing money, then EVERYONE takes a hit. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #90 |
106. I'm okay with taking a hit, especially if helps others to see the error in our ways |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hang in there workers! |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Which side are you on? |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just a little info on GM and there new operations |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
78. Maggie_May |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 04:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
105. "Communist China" |
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mountainvue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Amen. Stick to your beliefs, my union brothers and |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. And in related news |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. UAW has a presence in US plants for asian companies |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It should read |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Then you know that UAW made products are good |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Don't really care |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Your labor provided GM's profits for 30 years |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. It was give and take |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
85. If it was an even trade then you don't owe them anything |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. They gave me |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #85 |
125. Maybe he feels he owes |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #125 |
137. So it's NOT ironic when labor solidarity transmutes into company loyalty? |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
47. I come form a union family |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Fords suck too |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
98. That's astounding to me, seriously. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #98 |
120. I've driven Fords or GMs all my life |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
113. Perhapse |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. not me born and raised to buy American |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Good for you |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. Yeah my family is the same way. |
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jjungle (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. UAW STRIKES |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. GM cars still suck |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. Tell it to management or should I say mismanagement, not the worker. |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #82 |
102. by the looks of it |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
100. Self deleted |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
114. The thing is... |
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jjungle (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
66. UAW STRIKES |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Welcome to the DU |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
122. Detroit thanks you Maggie May!! |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Ummm... sorry. Until I see an "American" car that is on-par with "imports," I won't buy one |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. While my truck only gets 13 MPG |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What are you driving that is that low ? |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. 2007 Chevy 3/4 HD 4X4 |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Ah, that explains it |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I wanted the Diesel |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Mine is an 07 |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Mine's the Silverado Classic too |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I just wish they would go back to the manual locking hubs |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. Having lived in Alaska and Montana (and now Texas) |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
132. Like it or not, the redesigned models are soo much better than the classics |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Self-Delete |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thank you |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Thats your point of view |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. We swore off American cars after our Grand Marquis' engine locked up with 80K miles on it, costing |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. Grand Marquis.... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. My 96 4X4 GMC Sierra had 200,000 miles on it |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. My guess is you didn't even look at american made cars. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Well said |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. To me one of the problems is that we don't know |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
115. I don't buy that for a second. |
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jjungle (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
62. UAW STRIKES |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. I would blame the business as well |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
91. Those Toyota and Honda workers will have serious health care |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
108. No, the reason there aren't any union workers with the imports is that the "import" companies build |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
138. If you don't see "American" cars on par with the "imports", you're blind |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. And the two Fords I owned before my now 10 year old Honda were pieces of shit |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Bravo to you - smart consumer and American buyer. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Good |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I don't know that they are, but I'm happy they have the jobs. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. I didn't think the sarcasm tag was necessary. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
119. Japan has made it impossible for us to build in Japan |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
58. They aren't. n/t. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. See post 52 |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. I just bought a two-year old used Chevy Malibu |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Great |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. For any of us who care, |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Yeah, I agree. I don't know what else they can do. GM seems to be determined to cut loose |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Organized labor in the manner of the union is great for industrial economies |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. I just ordered a pontiac! |
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jdadd (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Shut er down Brothers...... |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is about "Job Security" |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
53. Go Go! |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
57. Past time the UAW got some balls.... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
65. Good for the UAW I hope they get what they are demanding or a quick and reasonable |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
71. I work in the automotive business |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
72. Make sure you boycott all GM products |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
75. I'm sure members of management are laughing at this. |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
76. Strike! Strike! |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
77. Purveyor |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. Ford and GM manufacture cars overseas for the overseas market. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 04:34 AM Response to Reply #93 |
136. amandabeech |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Before I answer any further, |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-27-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #139 |
142. amandabeech |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
79. UAW strikes GM, Toyota takes over #1....LOL |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
94. You really think that's funny? |
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leaninglib (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
84. Killing the goose... |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Not mexico and its not the UAW |
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leaninglib (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
128. I don't think this is about how GM regards is workforce; |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #128 |
141. Read a little history. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
95. GM just does what it wants anyway. |
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leaninglib (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
129. I do what is best for my business; likewise, GM should do what is best for GM. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-26-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #129 |
140. Just curious, but what part of your philosophy makes you a Dem or a liberal? |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
92. i own a cobalt |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #92 |
109. I just ordered a pontiac! |
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nerddem (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
96. i forget where i heard it, |
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nerddem (366 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. i'll follow that up by saying i drive an american car |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #96 |
104. Gee, what about their shitty decisions? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
101. Shut her down, boys! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
103. Imagine if we had Universal SIngle-Payer Health Care |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #103 |
133. I think about this alot, I think nearly all corporations would prefer |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
107. I don't suppose it would ever occur to GM management to take some pay cuts, or forego bonuses. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
110. STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE NO MORE CONCESSIONS TO FAT CAT CEO'S |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
118. Wall street doesn't give a shit about the American worker, only the stock price |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
121. My Sixty year old Father held the picket sign for four hours this morning. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. Thank your Dad for all of us here in Detroit |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #121 |
130. Tell your Dad this ex-UAW member is there with him tonight |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
124. Good Riddance GM |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #124 |
134. Does anyone make competetive car to the Z06 Corvette that match its fuel economy? |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
126. Nice article in The News today |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
127. I drive by a GM plant everyday |
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CONN (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-25-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
135. “As goes General Motors so goes America” |
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