Thursday, December 11, 2008

obstructionist repugs want to screw workers

Auto bailout stalls, but talks continue into night
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The developments unfolded after Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky joined other GOP lawmakers in announcing his opposition to a White House-backed rescue bill that was approved by the House on Wednesday. He called for an alternative that would reduce the wages and benefits of the U.S. automakers to bring them in line with those paid by Japanese carmakers Nissan, Toyota and Honda in the United States.

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So the repugs are not fighting to reduce CEO bonuses or to demand increased fuel efficiency or anything like that, but they are fighting to screw the workers! Wow...
And i'm sure that for no real reason, the Dems will cave again....