Government Motors

Seeded on Fri Jun 26, 2009 9:46 AM EDT (MSNBC)

Hewitt says we should boycott GM to punish the government for intervening where it should not.

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Obama seeks power to merge agencies
Fri Jan 13, 2012
- An even better idea would be to simply eliminate a number of agencies.
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Sat Dec 17, 2011
- The war is not over. We are in a war with radical Islamists that goes back more than 20 years, and will continue for many more. We just lost this round.
U.S. job growth engine is badly broken
Mon Dec 5, 2011
- What clearly does NOT work is throwing trillions of short term "stimulus" at the problem. What a waste that was!
Republicans play to young voters' discontent
Sat Sep 17, 2011
- This generation is learning the difference between a great speech and real results. In my experience, the people who get results are almost never the most eloquent speakers or the most effective self-promoters.
Obama: Americans must pay fair share to cut deficit
Sat Sep 17, 2011
- "Paying your fair share" sounds like a good idea, as long as that refers to someone else. The fact is the top 5% of income earners pay over 80% of the income tax now, while 47% pay nothing.
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Fri Sep 9, 2011
- We can no longer afford the progressive vision of a federal government, even if it was some kind of utopia in their eyes. Personally, I have always feared a government that provides everything for everyone, because that government then controls everything you do.
Obama hits all-time lows, according to NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll
Tue Sep 6, 2011
- At the beginning of his term, Obama ignored Conservatives and rammed through a very liberal agenda. The socialistic aspects of that agenda clearly did not work to revive the economy, and he made a lot of enemies. The chickens are now coming home to roost.
Obama at crossroads in job creation politics
Thu Sep 1, 2011
- If Obama had the slightest clue how to revive the economy he would stop castigating business leaders and work with them to create a growth climate. Everything he does and says reflects a complete lack of faith in the private sector.
Democrats distancing themselves from Obama
Thu Sep 1, 2011
- I hope Obama is re-elected, and has to deal with a Republican controlled House and Senate for four years. It would serve him right for ignoring them at the beginning of his term.
Private employers added 91,000 jobs in August
Wed Aug 31, 2011
- Government jobs are decreasing, and private sector jobs are increasing. That's all I need to know. The trends are in the right direction.

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Obama seeks power to merge agencies
President Barack Obama on Friday took aim at his government's own messy bureaucracy, prodding Congress to give him greater power to merge agencies and promising he would start by collapsing six major economic departments into one.
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