Dear Mr. President: Join the auto worker picket lines, drive the final nail...
President Joe Biden made a strong statement Friday in support of the United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three automakers: Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis (formerly known as...
View ArticleFord loses $1 billion due to Trump's idiotic tariffs, plans layoffs
Donald Trump is illiterate in nearly every conceivable way, and economics is no exception.If you wanted to enact a policy that nearly every credible economist in the world thinks is a bad idea, your...
View ArticleThe Auto "Bailout" Debate Is Prologue To What Obama Faces In Next Congress
The Detroit auto company "bailout" is the beginning of the debate Obama will be facing in the next Congress. We are in a recession and possibly heading to a depression. The questions we face now, and...
View ArticleEd Schultz BS Obama's Legacy- Cutting the Big 3
Ed Schultz is at it again, on his show last night he threatened to withhold support for Democrats if they touch the Big Three. He did this in 2010 when talking about Dems not extending unemployment...
View ArticleThe Two-Tiered Model comes to Canada: Lower Wages for Autoworkers!
This started out as a rant to my wife last night and turned into a Facebook post this morning, so I figured it would be better to preserve it for later review as a diary.From The Globe and...
View ArticleRomney Claims Paternity for Detroit, Disowns Orphan in Boston
Mitt Romney is now claiming paternity for President Obama's auto industry rescue that saved over a million jobs nationwide. But while he most certainly isn't the father of a reborn Detroit, the...
View ArticleAmerican Workers: The Best Bet
Faced with the results of failed Republican trickle down policy in 2009, President Obama went with change. He focused on workers, believing restoration of the nation’s great middle would drive economic...
View ArticleMother America Always Loved Manufacturing Most
Manufacturing is powerful. And power is coveted. That’s why mother America always loved manufacturing most. Since the early days of this country, visionary political leaders like Alexander Hamilton and...
View ArticleMichigan Is Obama Country
Some folks think that Michigan may be in play this November. Particularly because Michigan is the birthstate of Mitt, and his father was a former Governor back in the day. Those who think Michigan is...
View ArticleWorking Class Tragedies = Lame Hollywood Comedies
Paramount Entertainment's new comedy The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard starring Jeremy Piven appears to be (haven't seen it but Pivens hasn't seen Saginaw) the latest in a recent string of Hollywood...
View ArticleAlan Reuther Writes Senate re: GM's Plans for Your Taxes
GM's taxpayer-funded restructuring plan is to import more vehicles built in low-wage countries and sell them in the United States.Should U.S. tax dollars really be used "beef up" GM's foreign...
View ArticleUAW Chrysler "Vote No" Leaflet
The following leaflet was written by rank-n-file UAW members for rank-n-file UAW members (feel free to circulate):
View ArticleA Death in the Family
A Death in the Family By David Glenn CoxLike a junkie or a crack head, American industry has become addicted to third world labor. The driving force in the economic equation has become finding the...
View ArticleNo Nostalgia for U.S. Automotive Industry
The Big Three US automakers have spent the past 3+ decades making cars that were too big, used too much oil, and valued an outmoded sense of style over innovation and 21st century function.I for one am...
View ArticleGM and Chrysler in the balance
The fate of GM and Chrysler is now in their hands. Obama has told them the hard truth -- either make major changes that are needed to remain viable, or go under. A lot of missteps have gotten them to...
View ArticleWhy the Auto Industry should be saved or "get out your wallet"
I started this diary as a comment on Muskegon Critics' diary to "STFU". There is a lot I agree with in there but that hasn’t moved the discussion forward much. I’ve approached this diary in a few...
View ArticleWorkers Occupy Chrysler Parts Supply Plant in Windsor
If international solidarity is what workers around the world have long needed, this opportunity is about as conveniently packaged as it gets:
View ArticleWhen is a contract not a contract? If it's a union contract.
It is outrageous enough that President Obama's Chief Economic Advisor Larry Summers openly admitted to the government's double-standard approach regarding forced economic sacrifice when he said the...
View ArticleWhat! We’re Smarter than Detroit? Fiddlesticks!
Lincoln Logs, An Ape named Travis, a 5000 DOW, and mendacity.Fellow American’s- What a serious case of the pot calling the kettle black. Home of the brave, land of the free; welcome to Freedonia,...
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