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		<title>Corker Tells Whopper: &#8220;I Saved the Auto Industry&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/09/23/corker-tells-whopper-i-saved-the-auto-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mike Hall AFL-CIO Senior Writer Some lies are just tiny fibs, reshading the truth just a little bit, something all of us—except for the purest of heart—have done.  Then there is the whopper, the bald-faced lie that completely blots out the truth. Just like what Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) said the other day. Thanks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM Bankruptcy Hurts People of Color Hardest. Workers Desperately Need EFCA.</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/05/gm-bankruptcy-hurts-people-of-color-hardest-workers-desperately-need-efca/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Seth Freed Wessler Researcher at the Applied Research Center When General Motors filed for bankruptcy on Monday, it left behind a long trail of grievers&#8211; twenty-one thousand of them. The loss of these good, union jobs and the many more that will be shed when related businesses close are devastating families and communities. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A with auto industry expert William J. Holstein</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/11/qa-with-auto-industry-expert-william-j-holstein/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/11/qa-with-auto-industry-expert-william-j-holstein/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leo W. Gerard: The likes of Alabama Sen. Richard C. Shelby and other &#8220;Toyota Republicans,&#8221; as I call them, contend that GM and its partners in the Big Three American auto makers are antiquated and irrelevant and should be euthanized. You&#8217;ve written a book, &#8220;Why GM  Matters&#8221; that refutes Shelby&#8217;s premise by establishing that GM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Barack Obama commit industrial policy?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/30/will-barack-obama-commit-industrial-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert Kutner Co-Founder and Co-Editor of The American Prospect Barack Obama may soon find that he is committing a big sin against one of the major premises of the reigning ideology. As part of his plan to restructure the auto industry, rebuild infrastructure, and create new green industries and jobs, he will be committing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The change we need</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/03/the-change-we-need/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/03/the-change-we-need/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=198</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  Robert L. Borosage   Co-Director Campaign for America’s Future Does President-Elect Obama represent the change we need? His mainstream appointments &#8212; largely veterans of the Clinton administration &#8212; have sparked a clamor from worried supporters. But in one of the critical challenges facing the country &#8212; how to get the country out of what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free fall</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/19/free-fall/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/19/free-fall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director Campaign for America’s Future Free fall. The US has lost private sector jobs for 10 straight months. One quarter of all businesses in the US plan to cut payroll over the next year. Retail sales fell in October by the largest monthly drop on record. Auto sales have collapsed, [...]]]></description>
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