DrW wrote:GM is still here. Osama bin Laden is not.
Looks like a record to me!
GM is still here because the political slush fund called "the Stimulus" was used to bail the company out from total collapse under the pension, wage and benefits ball and chain of its rapacious, bottomlessly greedy unions and union members.
Lower taxes for the rich; higher military spending (bringing more wealth to defense contractors).
There's actually something fascinating about abject stupefaction, something akin to a gory car accident.
Nothing is going to startle us more when we pass through the veil to the other side than to realize how well we know our Father [in Heaven] and how familiar his face is to us
- President Ezra Taft Benson
I am so old that I can remember when most of the people promoting race hate were white.
Droopy wrote:GM is still here because the political slush fund called "the Stimulus" was used to bail the company out from total collapse under the pension, wage and benefits ball and chain of its rapacious, bottomlessly greedy unions and union members.
Which conveniently ignores a stagnant and bloated managerial sector, as well as a general failure to innovate and create a competitive product.
There's actually something fascinating about abject stupefaction, something akin to a gory car accident.
Every time you post, you make this truth abundantly clear. I never thought you noticed it yourself, however. Don't worry, you can always change.
"Petition wasn’t meant to start a witch hunt as I’ve said 6000 times." ~ Hanna Seariac, LDS apologist
bcspace wrote:Just as true of Obama who has no record to run on.
Obama has the advantage of being able to speak from a mouth free of feet...
“We look to not only the spiritual but also the temporal, and we believe that a person who is impoverished temporally cannot blossom spiritually.” Keith McMullin - Counsellor in Presiding Bishopric
"One, two, three...let's go shopping!" Thomas S Monson - Prophet, Seer, Revelator