Despite blowing $3 billion on the Chevy Volt, GM shut down Volt production and laid off over a thousand workers recently.
And they blow up.
Barack Obama traveled to North Carolina this week to push for $1 billion in tax credits for green energy cars and trucks. Obama has blown billions on se
The Guardian reported, via Free Republic:
Another week, another car talk. Barack Obama stopped by a North Carolina truck factory on Wednesday to announce $1bn in tax credits and grants for alternative-energy cars and trucks. It was Obama’s third speech on cars and fuel in an election battleground state in three weeks.
The president has travelled from New Hampshire to Florida and now North Carolina to insulate himself from Republican attacks on rising gas prices and the on-again, off-again Keystone XL tar sand pipeline ahead of the general election.
“We can’t just keep on relying on the old ways of doing business. We can’t just rely on fossil fuels from the last century. We’ve got to continually develop new sources of energy,” Obama said in his speech at the Daimler truck plant in Mount Holly North Carolina.
Meanwhile… For the fourth time, the President has proposed limiting charitable deductions. The proposal has received little notice from the mainstream press, though the nonprofit world continues to object.
It’s an Obama world.