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Robert Reich-White Guys Need Not Apply Because It's Payback Time For America Folks!

Apparently Robert Reich, a former Secretary of Labor during Bill Clinton’s first term and now a professor at the University of California, Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy, (go figure) seems to have some kind of beef with white guys applying for jobs that will be “created” by the new Obama administration. While testi-lying before Congress the four foot nothing Reich expressed his concerns about all these feel-good-make-work-type-of-employment-opportunities Obama and his team are preparing to foist upon the American taxpayers (a dwindling lot such as they are) going to highly skilled professionals or *gasp* white guys….you know, the vast majority of the folks that fund the entitlements politicians like to hand out so they can keep getting re-elected…

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Ford Bails Out Of Auto Industry Bailout Deal-Brilliant Tactic

Ford gets to keep their books closed and away from the government nitwits and in the end will certainly benefit from the deals and concessions made with union workers and parts suppliers as a result of GM and Chrysler opting to receive taxpayer money “to save their businesses.”

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With Panties In A Huge Wad, Liberals And Union People Furious Over Auto Bailout Rejection

Wait just a minute here I thought the liberals despised the big greedy corporations in this country? You know like GM, Chrysler and Ford. The liberals and domestic autoworker union members are bellyaching all over the place about the Senate voting down the automaker bailout bill and of course blaming the Republicans for its demise…

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With Tin Cups In Both Hands Big Three CEOs Are Back In Washington For Round Two.

12-02-08 The CEOs for the Big Three automakers are getting ready to re-pitch their hopes for a taxpayer bailout to the world’s largest piggy bank, also known as our U.S. Congress, throughout this week. When these guys showed up with their tin cups and pet monkeys last month they ran into a bit of criticism […]

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