This is interesting because they never talk about Al Gore flying in private jet wasting all that fuel when he's talking about saving the planet.
I'm sick of all of them. Let the big three file chapter 11, reorganize, and boot the union. If that fails, then let them go out of business. ************************************************* Barack Obama is not My President http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike --- On Wed, 11/19/08, David Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: David Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [NF] You just can't make this stuff up > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 1:51 PM > As opposed to rolling up on a Greyhound or in a Yugo? I > don't get it. The > leaders of these companies and the others looking for some > tax money to bail > themselves out of the fire have every right to travel as > they always would, > as it is no less ridiculously wasteful and excessive for > them to travel that > way now than it was before everything hit the fan. I > understand that you > would think they would have the common sense to think about > these things but > obviously it doesn't matter at all in any significant > way to the people they > are trying to make inroads with or else they would have > done otherwise. This > sort of reporting by ABC isn't "news" to > anyone, and to expect some sort of > contrite behavior from these people is at best foolish and > at worst guilty > of stirring up class-envy. I credit "working" > America with significantly > more intelligence than this story does. > > > Thanks, > Dave > > David Smith > Systems Administrator > Doan Family of Dealerships > (585) 352-6600 ext.1730 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.upstatedigitools.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of James Roark(The Dogstar Group) > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 11:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [NF] You just can't make this stuff up > > From > ABC Newswire: > http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/WallStreet/story?id=6285739&page=1 > > The CEOs of the big three automakers flew to the > nation's capital yesterday > in private luxurious jets to make their case to Washington > that the auto > industry is running out of cash and needs $25 billion in > taxpayer money to > avoid bankruptcy. > Even as their companies fail, Ford and GM CEOs continue > lavish lifestyles. > The CEOs of GM, Ford and Chrysler may have told Congress > that they will > likely go out of business without a bailout yet that has > not stopped them > from traveling in style, not even First Class is good > enough. > All three CEOs - Rick Wagoner of GM, Alan Mulally of Ford, > and Robert > Nardelli of Chrysler - exercised their perks Tuesday by > flying in corporate > jets to DC. Wagoner flew in GM's $36 million luxury > aircraft to tell members > of Congress that the company is burning through cash, > asking for $10-12 > billion for GM alone. > > Unbelievable > Jim > > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
