I just have to shake my head, to the point of whiplash, when I think about the bickering going on over President Obama’s sequester cuts when I hear stories like this. GE’s much touted “Appliance Park” is laying off 500…
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Jeffrey Immelt Thinks China’s State Run Communism Works!
by Lonely Conservative • • 11 Comments
General Electric CEO and chairman of President Obama’s jobs council Jeffrey Immelt told Charlie Rose that China’s state run communism works pretty well. I guess he would think so, seeing that GE has been expanding in China. CHARLIE ROSE: China…
Republican Crony Capitalism is Just as Bad as Democrat Crony Capitalism
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
Here we spend money and work hard to defeat Democrats and replace them with people we hope believe in free markets, and then they go and vote to not only re-authorize the Export-Import Bank, but also to increase it’s funding.…
GE Switching Fleet of Company Cars to Chevy Volts
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
GE is switching its fleet of company cars over to Chevy Volts. Employees who refuse to drive the fire-prone Volts will not be reimbursed for expenses, according to Gas2.org. General Motors and General Electric are two companies that have been…
NLRB Silent on GE Building Plant in Right to Work State
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Gee whiz, you’d think that after the way the NLRB has gone after Boeing for building a plant in the right-to-work state of South Carolina that they’d have something to say about General Electric building a plant in the right-to-work…
The Media’s Doing a Great Job – AP Falls For GE Hoax and NYT Scrubs Criticism of Obama
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
The main stream media sure is doing a great job. Okay, well not really, unless you’re talking about making President Obama and his crony capitalist friends look good. Then, by all means, they’re doing a bang up job! AP actually…
Bill Maher Calls For A Class War
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
Video: Bill Maher is calling for a class war. Somehow he managed to work Charlie Sheen into his little screed. Then he called the Republicans the “party of millionaires.” I guess he missed the news that millionaires spent more on…
NBC Conveniently Fails to Report on GE’s Tax Avoidance
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
Here’s a shocker. NBC News conveniently failed to report on how its parent company, General Electric, avoided paying any federal taxes last year. They say it purely an editorial decision, according to the Washington Post, but they have run stories…
GE Avoids Paying Taxes – Gets a Return Instead – Update – GE Isn’t the Only One
by Lonely Conservative • • 9 Comments
See update below. The next time you hear some lefty whining that the rich aren’t paying their fair share, tell him to tell it to Jeffrey Immelt, one of President Obama’s favorite crony capitalists. Immelt’s company, General Electric, is so…
I’ve Developed a Profound Respect for the Japanese People
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
I’ve developed a profound respect for the people of Japan after watching the news coverage of the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and tsunami. All I’ve heard is how extremely calm the people have been in the face of the…
In His Latest Address Obama Berated American Businesses
by Lonely Conservative • • 8 Comments
President Obama is so clueless. Now he’s calling on businesses to hire people because it’s their patriotic duty or something. The government has an obligation to make the United States the best place to do business, by providing the best…
Mark Levin: GE is Obama’s Haliburton
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
President Obama talks quite a bit about investments. Mark Levin points out how GE has made a big investment in Obama. Listen as Levin notes that the only jobs Obama’s created are in China, and how GE is Obama’s Haliburton.…
So Now We’re Rolling Out the Red Carpet and Having Lavish State Dinners for Commies
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
For once Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was right. He called Chinese President Hu Jintao a dictator. I’m sure he was just envious of the way the Chinese get things done. But seriously, did we really need to literally roll…
Does Anyone Recall MSNBC Reporting the Fed Bailout of GE?
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
General Electric (GE) is the parent company of MSNBC. Does anyone remember MSNBC reporting that GE received billions in loans from the Fed? If so, please leave a link in the comments below. I’d love to see it. By the…