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Since: Jan 16, 2005 Posts: 79
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(Msg. 16) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:16 pm
Post subject: Re: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet. so what? [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: alt>autos>ford (more info?)
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Since: Oct 30, 2008 Posts: 35
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(Msg. 17) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 4:03 pm
Post subject: Re: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: alt>autos>gm, others (more info?)
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On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:28:17 -0500, "Ed Pawlowski"
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>"Mike Hunter" wrote in message
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>> Who does he think he is a US Senator? LOL
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>> "George Orwell" wrote in message
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>>> Rick travels by private jet to Washington with tin cup in hand to beg for
>>> billions in public funds! What's the matter with First Class commercial
>>> liner? Or jet-pooling with your fellow beggars, Alan Mulally and the
>>> butthole from Chrysler, whose name I have forgotten due to insigificancy;
>>> at least you all could have split the gas money on that $30,000 each-way,
>>> two blow-jet kerosene guzzler.
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>It was a rather dumb move. After the publicity of the AIG parties you'd
>think these guys would have enough brains to fly commercial for such a trip.
>Image matters.
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To REALLY make a statement they should have arrived in a K-car, a
Tempo, and a Cavalier!! >> Stay informed about: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet |
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Since: Aug 11, 2008 Posts: 6
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(Msg. 18) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 4:32 pm
Post subject: Re: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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wrote in message
> To REALLY make a statement they should have arrived in a K-car, a
> Tempo, and a Cavalier!!
Replace the Cavalier with a Chevy Citation!
Stinking p.o.s. Citation... Finally got rid of it when oil ended up in the
coolant and the rad hoses started to swell up like balloons, but it had *a
lot* of problems before that!
Jeff
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beb - To paraphrase Stephen Colbert, reality has an anti-Ares I bias. >> Stay informed about: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet |
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Since: Oct 24, 2008 Posts: 30
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(Msg. 19) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 7:56 pm
Post subject: Re: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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"Kurt Ullman" wrote in message
>> Image matters.
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> Of course, it was shown that the AIG party was a long-planned gala
> for CUSTOMERS and that there wasn't a hig-level AIG honcho in a 100 mile
> radius. Although I would guess this is further proof that image (as
> opposed to reality) matters.
> However, I would have to agree that if you come with tincup in hand
> it is best to not do so in a Ferrari.
Exactly. Facts have nothing to do with public perception. >> Stay informed about: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet |
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Since: Oct 06, 2008 Posts: 185
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(Msg. 20) Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:33 pm
Post subject: Re: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet. so what? [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: alt>autos>ford (more info?)
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That was because he was burning up capital, that was needed for R&D, by
buying up European brands that needed big bucks to improve their quality.
Volvo and Jaguar were vastly improved by Ford in the end but it was at the
expense of US R&D.
"Itsfrom Click" wrote in message
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> Mike: yes, Nasser seemed liked a class act - especially when tesitfying
> in front of congress.
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> but it turned-out that he inflated the bottom line by cutting new-model
> development, which they're paying for now.
> >> Stay informed about: Wagoner arrives in Wash.,DC via private jet |
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