Since taking office, President Barak Obama and his allies in Congress have careened into the headlines and pummelled Republicans still reeling from defeat and dissent within their own...
opinion by Mortal | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago 181 views | 7 recommendations | 2 comments
At least 2, and possibly 3, masked gunmen in a green minivan shot at a group of young teens waiting at a bus stop near Cody High School in Detroit, Michigan injuring seven. Students had just finished Cody 9th Grade Academy summer school classes and were on their way...
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Two years ago today, my brother died suddenly from acute heroin intoxication. I knew he was in trouble, but could not really help him as I was dealing with demons of my own. It happened while he was in the downstairs flat of our house and Mom was upstairs and I...
Are Your Hubpage Adsense Earnings Down?Well join the club,mine are also and its terrible and I am wondering if it is sitewide that maybe Google has decided to down grade Hubpages adsense,probably not.Freelance writing job is great.At any rate like many of you I have not been...
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Ford, the only US automaker not on life support, is taking advantage of a $5.9 billion government loan plan to encourage the manufacture of fuel-efficient cars. When buyers look to take advantage of the cash-for-clunkers vouchers, Ford wants their own cars ready and waiting. ...
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Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers did attend a council meeting today but it is not expected that she will enter a plea deal today in the City Hall corruption case. Two different sources said that she would not issue the deal." Conyers was all business at the meeting in...
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Surfing through the morning news headlines, I found some nuggets of news that caused me to pause for a moment and thought they might have a similar effect on you: NO CHRYSLER DEALERS LEFT IN DETROIT: Last week, Lochmoor Chrysler Jeep on Detroit’s East Side stopped...
Windsor has been transformed! For a few days anyway.... The Red Bull Air Races are giving new hope to the citizens of Windsor who have been hit hard by the recession, a 9-week city workers' strike and the new...
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Certainly there is a lesson government and managers can learn from this biggest-ever industrial collapse.Once bitten twice shy. Is a credo that never ever should be forgotten. In other words if someone has been...
"Edmonton MP Tim Uppal talked about his visit to refugee camps in Pakistan on 101.3FM Click to Hear" On the heels of a conference by SAHRA on Sunday May 17th, Tim Uppal, Member of Parliament took off to...
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I was impressed by What I Learned Today about the “bill of goods” that is being sold to the American taxpayer in the form of the government rescue of General Motors: $30.1 billion = 60 percent stake in New...
A bout of rough weather is set to hit much of Michigan including Detroit. The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch and a severe thunderstorm warning for most of Metro Detroit, including Oakland, Wayne and Macomb counties. The National Weather Service adds that...
The American motorsports and car leasing icon, Roger Penske, is set to take over the production of Saturn automobiles. This is great news because it keeps the grand experiment put forward by General Motors to...
General Motors (GM) is selling its Saturn brand to Penske Automotive Group. This means that 350 Saturn dealers can keep dealing Saturns. The details aren't entirely clear, but the deal is worth between $100 million...
created by jordan | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago 170 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
OR - "Dude, Where's Our Cars?" Obama's 31 Yr. Old GM Czar It's not every 31-year-old who, in a first real government job outside of a political campaign, finds himself dismantling General Motors and rewriting the...