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Obama Lets GM Execs Fly Private Jets Again
nyt ^ | November 04, 2010

Posted on 11/04/2010 3:56:47 PM PDT by george76

General Motors executives have been cleared for takeoff again.

The automaker has been given the go-ahead by the federal government to use chartered aircraft as early as Thursday to ferry managers on a "road show" promoting G.M.'s public stock offering

(Excerpt) Read more at nation.foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; US: Michigan
KEYWORDS: generalmotors
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1 posted on 11/04/2010 3:56:48 PM PDT by george76
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That’s mighty white of him considering the armada he is taking to India


2 posted on 11/04/2010 3:57:39 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom REMEMBER FREE REPUBLIC IN YOUR WILL. I DID)
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To: george76

Does that freebie extend down to shop stewards in the factory?


3 posted on 11/04/2010 3:59:06 PM PDT by pointsal
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To: al baby

al, I think you mean, “half-white”. hehehehe


4 posted on 11/04/2010 3:59:54 PM PDT by redshawk (Hey 0Dumbo, I'm scratching my nose too, and not with my index finger!)
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To: george76
They can pay for the fuel using the $45 billion of tax breaks they were given.

AMERICANS do not buy Obama Motors vehicles anymore, so the Unions will soon find that their handouts to bail them out are coming to an end (God, I hope the Republicans will stand up to the Unions, THIS coming session)

5 posted on 11/04/2010 4:00:32 PM PDT by traditional1 ("Don't gotsta worry 'bout no mo'gage, don't gotsta worry 'bout no gas; Obama gonna take care o' me!)
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6 posted on 11/04/2010 4:01:03 PM PDT by JohnLongIsland (time to get out of ny)
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Just unreal this bunch.. how nice to let them. Any chance of me buying a GM went out the window the day they took it over.


7 posted on 11/04/2010 4:01:23 PM PDT by ColdOne ( Nov 2,a wipeout!!! NO COMPROMISE!!!!!! Why does 0 not like Slurpee's?? anyone know?)
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To: george76

This is total BS. Obama, Michelle, Pelosi all flew US taxpayer funded jets costing far more than any CEO’s jet.


8 posted on 11/04/2010 4:01:53 PM PDT by CodeToad (Islam needs to be banned in the US and treated as a criminal enterprise.)
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To: george76

I think GM sold their hanger at Detroit Metro.


9 posted on 11/04/2010 4:02:02 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: redshawk

More like eighth or quarter ass.


10 posted on 11/04/2010 4:03:36 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: JohnLongIsland

never another GM here


11 posted on 11/04/2010 4:04:35 PM PDT by Naplm
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To: george76

The $200 Million dollar PER DAY Czar in Chief’s ultra luxury India vacation allows the peasants their toys.


12 posted on 11/04/2010 4:05:28 PM PDT by FormerACLUmember (Character is defined by how we treat those who society says have no value.)
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To: traditional1

Speaking of Obama Motors vehicles, has anyone ever seen one of those Chevy Volts on the road? I haven’t.


13 posted on 11/04/2010 4:05:34 PM PDT by bergmeid
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To: george76
Thanks daddy!


Frowning takes 68 muscles.
Smiling takes 6.
Pulling this trigger takes 2.
I'm lazy.

14 posted on 11/04/2010 4:07:03 PM PDT by The Comedian (I really missed you. Next time, I'll adjust for windage.)
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To: george76
FUGM


15 posted on 11/04/2010 4:08:00 PM PDT by FormerACLUmember (Character is defined by how we treat those who society says have no value.)
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To: george76

Oh how kind of him.

I guess that means all is well with GM. NO more problems.


16 posted on 11/04/2010 4:08:27 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: george76

That’s mighty white of him.


17 posted on 11/04/2010 4:08:45 PM PDT by RinaseaofDs (Does beheading qualify as 'breaking my back', in the Jeffersonian sense of the expression?)
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To: JohnLongIsland
My father worked in GM research for nearly 40 years. He a was ALWAYS non-union....guess who lost his job...
18 posted on 11/04/2010 4:08:45 PM PDT by the lastbestlady (I now believe that we have two lives; the life we learn with and the life we live with after that.)
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“Obama Lets GM Execs Fly Private Jets Again”

...there’s a headline that would make our forefathers heads explode!


19 posted on 11/04/2010 4:11:02 PM PDT by albie
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To: bergmeid
"has anyone ever seen one of those Chevy Volts on the road?"

No, I haven't. I expect most of those to have "OBAMA" bumper stickers on 'em, though.....

20 posted on 11/04/2010 4:11:16 PM PDT by traditional1 ("Don't gotsta worry 'bout no mo'gage, don't gotsta worry 'bout no gas; Obama gonna take care o' me!)
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