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Default OT -- A Car Wreck Made in Washington - Can Democrats afford to let Detroit succeed?

Add this to the [toxic] mix.

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Rep. John Dingell's (D-MI) current financial disclosure filed in
May lists GM stock worth up to $350,000, options worth up to $1
million more, and a GM pension fund. In 2000, among the Dingells'
GM assets were stock options worth up to $5 million.
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see video click on http://www.breitbart.tv/?p=234293

If you don't follow US politics Dingell is the Chairman of the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, although replaced in the new
Congress by Waxman of California.
http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archi...0/1683552.aspx
http://www.house.gov/dingell/
http://energycommerce.house.gov/

Question: How many more members of Congress have significant and
direct "conflicts of interests" in the domestic auto industry?


Unka' George [George McDuffee]
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He that will not apply new remedies,
must expect new evils:
for Time is the greatest innovator: and
if Time, of course, alter things to the worse,
and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better,
what shall be the end?

Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English philosopher, essayist, statesman.
Essays, "Of Innovations" (1597-1625).