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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:03 AM Original message |
Chances Dwindle on Bailout Plan for Automakers |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. I can't even imagine what MI will look like if one of the three goes down. Scary shit. n/t |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It isn't going to devastate ONLY Michigan |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It is going to hit the midwest very hard, but then it's going to hit the US hard |
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sasquuatch55 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Let Big Oil bail out auto industry; not us. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Makes sense to me...... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Michigan has been trying to diversify since the 1970s. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. check out this video from gm in sept. about how GREAT they are doing: |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Apres moi, le deluge." |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Coward Republicans |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Are the Democratic leaders REALLY going to |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. So the GOP's willing to rescue stockbrokers and CEOs but not auto workers. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. Don't blame this solelyon Repubs. Chris Dodd shilled for the financials as hard as ANYONE. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well, shame on them too. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm paranoid and wonder about the role of cultural biases of Coast vs. Heartland |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, there is almost a HATRED of blue collar Americans amongst the coastal elite |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, maybe not hatred, but a hubris that midwesterners |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Union bashing run amok |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Having lived in both places.... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Hatred of Blue Collar America is often seen right here on DU. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. There might be a perception of Detroit vs. other parts of the heartland |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You nailed it. "Detroit" is a socially acceptable proxy for racial hatred. nt |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Besides government |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. "Detroit" is More a Proxy for White-Elephant Gas-Guzzlers |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Doesn't Matter if they Do. Republicans Almost NEVER Cross the Aisle Anyway |
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fencesitter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. let 'em fail... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Your post is so full of fallacies that I don't know where to start |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. wrong? did you see this? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. this article was 10/1/08. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. it could take "six to 18 months or more" to approve and award funds. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Yeah, that's right. Pennsylvania is great shape! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm so sick of the democrats saying " Those mean ole republicans |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. So they really can't make it until January 21 ? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. GM may not make it til Jan. 21. It doesn't have the credit lines to keep going. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I still don'tget how this happened all of a sudden |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I think that there are three factors at work. |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. That's my point - GM KNEW they were screwed and said nothing for how long |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. My point is that this is fairly recent. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
20. They must pass something. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Good! Let the Republicans do everything they can to stop an auto industry bailout. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good, let it go into bankruptcy. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. I heard Pete Hoekstra on the radio yesterday addressing this issue |
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amitta (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. great news |
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