Entries from December 2008

December 14, 2008

Corker Talks With Split Tongue

From Tim Chavez, former editor at the Tennessean on Bob Corker.
Corker has blamed the UAW for the failure of his compromise bailout. But it seems Corker should apologize to the nation for vigorously backing GM in one moment locally and now damning it and its workers and auto dealers nationally.
Why does it seem that all [...]

December 14, 2008

Thinking Of Goodyear, Unions And The Bailout

So much is going on regarding the automobile company bailout. In Weakley County, it’s a double-edged sword. Do we, or don’t we?
Because the implications of whether we do or we don’t will have long-term effects for this area.
This week Southern Republicans had a chance to go to bat for foreign automakers while simultaneously busting a [...]