bloomberg.com - 12/19/2008
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GM and Chrysler Will Get $13.4 Billion in U.S. Loans (Update4) By Roger Runningen and John Hughes Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC will get $13.4 billion in initial government loans to keep operating in exchange for substantially restructuring their businesses under a ...
bloomberg.com - 12/19/2008
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bloomberg.com —
Dec. 19 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp. and
Chrysler LLC will get $13.4 billion in initial government...
loans to keep operating in exchange for a restructuring under a rescue plan announced by President George W. Bush . A bankruptcy is unlikely to ...
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GM and Chrysler Will Get $13.4 Billion in U.S. Loans ...
dir.salon.com - 12/17/2008
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dir.salon.com —
Dec 3, 2004 | George W. Bush has
held far fewer solo news conferences than any president...
in the modern era. And when he does meet with the press, he avoids direct answers so brazenly that there is scant little value in it anyway. It's time the White ...
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Mr. President, will you answer the question?
boomantribune.com - 12/20/2008
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boomantribune.com —
Dan Eggen reports: It was bad enough for
President Bush to have shoes tossed at his head...
during his farewell journey to Baghdad. Now comes a new poll in which Americans call Bush all sorts of names -- some of them a lot worse than "dog." In a poll ...
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Bush is a Criminal
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Psyche
The Corner on National Review Online —
Friday, December 19, 2008 [image] Psyche [ Stephen Spruiell ] Apparently the Bush administration has rejected that "orderly" bankruptcy for GM and Chrysler it was considering: While the option of placing Chrysler and GM into a prearranged bankruptcy has been considered, the administration decided that such a move would put Ford at a competitive disadvantage, the person said. The companies will instead get loans to keep them solvent until Papa Barack can take the helm and preserve union wages while gently guiding the Detroit three into their green future. 12/19 04:59 AM
Progressive Breakfast: Bush Serves Up Auto Rescue
LiberalOasis : The Blog —
... While there as been much talk of "orderly bankruptcy" in the last 24 hours, Bloomberg reports: "While the option of placing Chrysler and GM into a prearranged bankruptcy has been considered, the administration decided that such a move would put Ford at a competitive disadvantage, the person said." ...
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