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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.
By Alex Koppelman and Mike Madden

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  • Saturday, December 13, 2008 11:56 AM

    Those southern states subsidize

    those car companies. We ought to factor in what these non-union workers are costing the taxpayer in those states. So much for the Republicans belief in free enterprise.

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