Posts Tagged ‘1979’
November 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments
This is becoming somewhat of a routine it seems: GM said it will nearly exhaust its cash cushion by year’s end, leaving barely enough for day-to-day operations through the first half of 2009. It said it has ended merger talks with Chrysler, delayed future product plans and cut benefits. But it said those measures may [...]
Tags: 1979, aig, auto producer, automaker, automotive industry, bailout, barack obama, Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act, Ford, GM, harry reid, jimmy carter, nancy pelosi
Posted in economic-policy | 2 Comments »
Now, I don’t believe that to be necessarily true, I just can’t find one I think is terribly smart. Today’s example is Thom Hartmann. In 2005, he tried convincing people that Jimmy Carter tried to prevent the Bush Energy Disasters – 28 years ago. Now, the reason he states this is because Jimmy gave a [...]
Tags: 1979, 1980, acid rain, coal, deregulation, energy, gas, global warming, inflation, jimmy carter, liberal, Oil Policy, oil price, thom hartmann, truck strike, unemployment, windfall tax
Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Energy Policy, Fun with Numbers, Idiot of the day, Media, Oil Policy, Oil Supply, Opinions, People, Political Correctness | 1 Comment »
“We’ve been down this road before. It’s the road that George Bush has taken for the last eight years,” Obama said. And: “The Bush economy is like a trap door — Too many people are one pink slip away, one missed mortgage payment away, one medical diagnosis away from falling through and losing everything,” Clinton [...]
Tags: 1979, barack obama, boogeyman, bush, change, congress, democrat, economic, economy, failed, hillary clinton, inflation, jimmy carter, john-mccain, liberal, lie, nancy pelosi, policy, recesson, republican
Posted in 2008 Presidential Race, Polls | No Comments »