tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post8181426532094854288..comments2023-09-16T13:22:55.052-04:00Comments on freefromeditors: GM now in the hands of Uncle SamJim of L-Townhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03941398804273985677noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-23497046832987983012009-04-01T19:51:00.000-04:002009-04-01T19:51:00.000-04:00While I cast a wary eye toward bigger government, ...While I cast a wary eye toward bigger government, I think the administration is perfectly within bounds to dictate some terms of the loan.<BR/><BR/>The company doesn't like it? They don't get the loan.Ericka Bigelowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02242393203654233973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-66629584146202972302009-03-30T22:10:00.000-04:002009-03-30T22:10:00.000-04:00isn't that the truthisn't that the truthAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-2620040720892531332009-03-30T17:14:00.000-04:002009-03-30T17:14:00.000-04:00That's a model that would work for just about any ...That's a model that would work for just about any business, newspapers included.Jim of L-Townhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03941398804273985677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-61426585637204983972009-03-30T11:43:00.000-04:002009-03-30T11:43:00.000-04:00Obama should order management to meet with line wo...Obama should order management to meet with line workers and encourage the line workers--without any repercussions--to be candid with management about what needs to be done. No more dog and pony shoes.<BR/><BR/>Maybe the Big Three should follow the Toyota model. I understand Toyota's management works closely with its workers, listens carefully, finds out what's wrong and works to get it fixed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-54228644923495311562009-03-30T08:32:00.000-04:002009-03-30T08:32:00.000-04:00"I more suspect that the current grab for control ..."I more suspect that the current grab for control of GM may be a larger attempt to force the car company to build cars that look like shoe boxes, top out at a speed of 45 mph and run on grass clippings and landfill waste, In other words, cars no one wants or will buy.<BR/><BR/>Ford is probably thanking its lucky stars that it never started down the federal gift plan."<BR/><BR/>Well said, Jim. That's always been Pelosi/Reid/Obama game plan. It may take a couple years, but maybe the Supreme Court will stop this madness in the same way it did during FDR's first term and in Truman's steel seizure case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8086537183354417004.post-11223154110634360402009-03-30T07:54:00.000-04:002009-03-30T07:54:00.000-04:00They will make Gettelfinger step down, too, won't ...They will make Gettelfinger step down, too, won't they? And put someone else in charge of the UAW.<BR/><BR/>Won't they?<BR/><BR/>I mean, he has his fingers in all three failing pies, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com