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Saturday, December 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Meet the GOP's wrecking crew

Why did a small group of Southern Republicans turn the auto bailout into a demolition derby? Introducing the senators who hate unions and love foreign cars.

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    Then as government regulations came into law and were enforced, the unions became an albatross rife with thugs collecting dues for questionable benefits. Now is the time to rid our nation of these parasites and follow the success of the transplant companies.

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