A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
Chrysler Archive
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Did the government screw up on the auto rebate program?
Posted on August 4, 2009 | 17 CommentsLet’s prime the pump and offer $3,500 to $4,500 rebate incentives to anyone turning in a clunker for a newer, higher mileage automobile. This will be one effective way to […] -
Redevelopment agency risk in funding auto dealerships
Posted on June 10, 2009 | 1 CommentA few months ago I was an invited speaker addressing “eminent domain” at an event in the city of Carson where their redevelopment agency was bailing out Cormier Chevrolet due […] -
Has white collar “waterboarding” been sanctioned by the Obama administration?
Posted on May 4, 2009 | 29 CommentsNow that the Major League baseball season is underway we should all be familiar with the term “hardball.” And yes Chris Matthews has a cable program with that same title. In […] -
Just what the doctor ordered. Raise taxes and destroy the ailing auto industry
Posted on May 1, 2009 | 2 Comments“Ready fire, aim” sounds like members of our state legislature who raised our taxes and now hope to persuade us to pass Prop 1A with all their deceptive TV ads. […] -
A change of pace. “The Fast and the Curious” with auto racing legend Parnelli Jones now on google video
Posted on March 9, 2009 | 3 CommentsAs Orange Juice bloggers Ron and Anna Winship and myself cover more than local, state, and national politics. For those that enjoy all classes of auto racing let me announce […] -
“Big 3” bailout. Perspective from Mr. Beau Boeckmann of the Galpin automotive group.
Posted on December 16, 2008 | 5 CommentsFollowing is an email indirectly received from Mr. Beau Boeckmann of the Galpin Automotive Group. While I have not seen it before I am told that the original was sent […] -
Letter from a Ford dealer defending the “big 3” line of products
Posted on December 14, 2008 | 15 CommentsI just received the following defensive editorial written by Jim Jackson who is from Elkins Fordland (a Ford Dealer) in Elkins, West VA. I was given permission to reprint it. […] -
The debate. What are the hourly wages of Detroit’s “big three” UAW workers?
Posted on December 11, 2008 | 25 CommentsAs we focus on the auto industry bailout and the debate as to how much money the “big three” UAW employees earn per hour I am posting a report from […] -
Another hearing related to the “big 3” federal bailout request
Posted on December 6, 2008 | 2 CommentsNo matter where you live in this country you are surely aware of Ford, G.M. and Chrysler CEO’s recent Congressional testimony. What you have not seen on network or cable […] -
Taxpayers. Where should we draw the line on federal bailouts?
Posted on November 14, 2008 | 6 CommentsThe proposed government bailouts have too many zeros for me to keep up with. We now hear that Freddie Mac just posted a $25.3 billion loss in the third quarter […] -
The Three Bears need a Merger!
Posted on November 10, 2008 | No CommentsAmerican Industry is in a sorry state. General Motors, Ford and Chrysler all want a Federal Bail Out…….”Retooling Cash”. The number started at $25 Billion and now that number has […]
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So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…