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ananda

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7. Even though I don't like it that corporations are people..

Reply to DURHAM D (Original post)

Wed Oct 31, 2012, 10:02 AM

Oct 2012

.. this was a good, generous deed!

And it looks a bit like a bit of good karmic payback for Obama's
initiative to save the auto industry here in the USA.

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Chevrolet Donates 50 Trucks to Red Cross for Storm Relief [View all] DURHAM D Oct 2012 OP

But I thought Obama drove them into bankruptcy then sold them to two Italian dudes in China. NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #1

This post is why wellstone dem Oct 2012 #6

+1 ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #40

No Obama personally closed the factories and shipped them over to China LynneSin Oct 2012 #43

Um, maybe two Italian guys DROVE them over to China after Obama bankrupted them? NYC_SKP Oct 2012 #47

Oh wow what a generous gift! x darkangel218 Oct 2012 #2

Mitt could have done that instead of granola bars catrose Oct 2012 #3

He could have done it all by himself with his own money AllyCat Oct 2012 #26

Wow, in comparison to RMoney's little "relief event" yesterday justiceischeap Oct 2012 #4

I heard the announcement on CNBC yesterday. DURHAM D Oct 2012 #8

yup obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #29

A "big f*ck you to Romney"? Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #36

Osama bin Laden is dead, and Chevrolet is alive! eom Chichiri Oct 2012 #5

Even though I don't like it that corporations are people.. ananda Oct 2012 #7

Way to go GM Botany Oct 2012 #9

Someone should slap obama/biden stickers on those babies. kerouac2 Oct 2012 #10

no obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #30

Compassion is returned in Spades! sheshe2 Oct 2012 #11

sounds from my youth... DURHAM D Oct 2012 #14

OMG sheshe2 Oct 2012 #20

Born in 1955 SCVDem Oct 2012 #42

That's what I was thinking too. Glad we helped them for lots of reasons AllyCat Oct 2012 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author Botany Oct 2012 #12

Romney Donates 50 Truck Elevators to Red Cross for Truck Relief. n/t reflection Oct 2012 #13

Now. That's the way to respond! NV Whino Oct 2012 #15

Take that, Mitt, its called 'reciprocity' or 'we take care of our own' appacom Oct 2012 #16

That's the America I know and love. Scuba Oct 2012 #17

Good going GM Sekhmets Daughter Oct 2012 #18

This is the true face of the America I love!! nm nc4bo Oct 2012 #19

Excellent contribution n/t flamingdem Oct 2012 #21

Good for Chevrolet. yardwork Oct 2012 #22

Romney response: "But they were made in CHINA with approval of OBAMAAAAA!" rustydog Oct 2012 #23

OMG!!! They used that 20 billion in guvmint monies too by 50 red trucks and had them cross a storm 4lbs Oct 2012 #24

Okay, that made me laugh out loud. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #33

Now, that is significant. yellerpup Oct 2012 #25

Sorry--they only want cash. joanbarnes Oct 2012 #28

Over canned goods and diapers, yes. Indpndnt Oct 2012 #34

Proud Chevy owner here trailmonkee Oct 2012 #31

+1 Historic NY Oct 2012 #32

Romney donates a car elevator ashling Oct 2012 #35

OK this is America! Iliyah Oct 2012 #37

Thumbs up nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #38

GM - mark of excellence TomClash Oct 2012 #39

That is the kind of donation... ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #41

Thanks General Motors.........OUTSTANDING!!!! Buddaman Oct 2012 #44

Made in the USA, thank you Chevrolet NotThisTime Oct 2012 #45

Bumping this to ask a question. DURHAM D Oct 2012 #46

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2012 #48

Huh, sure beats a few cans of beans, eh Mitt? yellowcanine Oct 2012 #49

. littlemissmartypants Oct 2012 #50

Hey Toyota, the Red Cross could use a few SUVs, too. Just sayin' libdem4life Oct 2012 #51