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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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  • Saturday, December 13, 2008 08:13 AM

    If the evil, black-hiring, Northern-invader unions are at fault, Beth_W....

    ...then why is it that the GM execs aren't joining Corker and Shelby in attacking them? All I see are Neo-Confederate Republicans and their surrogates, like you.

    The reality is here (the third video shows what no TradMed story on this will mention -- the Republican strategy memo describing just how they planned to screw us): http://www.uaw.org/auto/12_12_08auto2.cfm

    Oh, and if anything the UAW has bent over backwards to accomodate the industry: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2008/feb2008/aam-f29.shtml

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