# Obama + GM = ??

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**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 30, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164 "2009-03-30T08:22:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/1 "2009-03-30T08:22:30Z")

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What the hell is going on? Obama is on TV doing a commercial for GM right now.

a few cliff notes:

1. Obama brokering a deal between fiat and chrysler
2. US government stands behind all GM/chrysler warrenties
3. Gov. putting more money into auto loans
4. Tax breaks on big three cars bought this year.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/2 "2009-03-30T08:24:32Z")

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Gov’t made GM’s CEO quit this weekend I saw…

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/3 "2009-03-30T08:26:50Z")

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yep, this was the press conference explaining it. try to keep up 😉

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**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/4 "2009-03-30T08:28:59Z")

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This guy’s still campaigning. Jammer was right. :rofl

GET OFF THE TV AND GET BACK IN YOUR OFFICE AND BRING ON THE CHANGE ALREADY.

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/5 "2009-03-30T08:35:24Z")

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I’m kinda liking the idea of the million dollar salary cap for execs.

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**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/6 "2009-03-30T09:19:03Z")

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Who would make his company fleet cars if it weren’t for GM.

“Here at the whitehouse, we only drive the best in GM products. From trailblazers to tahoes. From aveos to limos. So what are you waiting for? Go to your nearest GM dealer today, then you can be just like me…”

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/7 "2009-03-30T09:21:47Z")

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I guess that is one way to try and endorse gm

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/8 "2009-03-30T09:34:11Z")

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apparently chrysler and fiat just reached a deal. This may get interesting.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/9 "2009-03-30T09:38:44Z")

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It should be interesting to see how it turns out

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/10 "2009-03-30T10:57:46Z")

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> [@Mafdark"](#):
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> apparently chrysler and fiat just reached a deal. This may get interesting.

I want the 500 in America, NAO!

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**Author:** ![FMFGSX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f6c823/32.png) [@FMFGSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FMFGSX)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/11 "2009-03-30T11:18:50Z")

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So the government is going to run oil and auto companies…

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/12 "2009-03-30T11:19:17Z")

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Only if they ask for 70 billion dollars of tax payers money

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/13 "2009-03-30T11:58:36Z")

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> [@Mafdark"](#):
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> apparently chrysler and fiat just reached a deal. This may get interesting.

:shifty

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**Author:** ![FMFGSX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f6c823/32.png) [@FMFGSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FMFGSX)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/14 "2009-03-30T12:07:45Z")

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> [@NYSpeed official Oblivion thread \*mods plz sticky\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-oblivion-thread-mods-plz-sticky/9829/56):
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> Only if they **take** 70 billion dollars of tax payers money

:shifty

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**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/15 "2009-03-30T12:08:22Z")

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> [@FS: 1979 Honda cb750k](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1979-honda-cb750k/16163/3):
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> :shifty

Reported on CNN but not on their website. :wierd

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/16 "2009-03-30T14:22:42Z")

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Anyone have a link to this commercial from somewhere?

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**Author:** ![Allstar\_Graphics](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/allstar_graphics/32/6287_2.png) [@Allstar\_Graphics](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Allstar_Graphics)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/17 "2009-03-30T14:39:41Z")

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Govt’ Motors. " you WILL like our cars"

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-gm/243164/18 "2009-03-30T14:44:32Z")

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> [@Finshed Bike Pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finshed-bike-pics/16425/14):
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> Govt’ Motors. " you WILL like our cars"

🤣rofl:rofl
