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Biden Admits: 'Auto Workers Lost Their Jobs,' Dealerships Shed Because of Obama Administration

1:01 PM, May 17, 2012 • By DANIEL HALPER

Speaking in Ohio, Vice President Joe Biden admitted that auto workers lost jobs because of actions taken by the Obama administration:

"In the president's sense of a distressed company, he says, 'everybody is in on the deal,'" said Biden. "GM and Chrysler had to make some tough decisions: They shed some dealerships, they closed plants--two in my own state. Auto workers lost their jobs--a heck of a lot of them. Bond holders, bond holders--the so-called big guys--they lost money, too. But everybody was in on the deal."

Biden on Workers Who Lost Pensions, Benefits: 'Some of Them Got Hurt ... Most Did Fine'

12:53 PM, May 17, 2012 • By DANIEL HALPER

Vice President Joe Biden didn't seem too worried about the auto workers who lost pensions and benefits because of the restructuring that the auto bailout required:

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How is Receiving Compensation for Your Work Hypocritical?

How is Receiving Compensation for Your Work Hypocritical?

10:22 AM, Dec 7, 2010 • By JEFFREY H. ANDERSON

Confusion held by some Democrats about the proper role of government is coming to the fore in a recent push to get Republican House members who oppose Obamacare to eschew their federal health care benefits.

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The New Fat Cats

The New Fat Cats

The indefensible pensions of public-sector employees.

May 3, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 31 • By FRED BARNES

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