President Obama’s Tough Love

President Obama’s Tough Love

American classic BarcaLounger gets some bad news as Obama expands his tough love from Detroit to other industries.

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Sad day for Wrangler’s and Mr. Coffee but Morton’s Fishermen come out on top on President Obama’s, as played by Fred Armisen, arbitrary industry crack down. The President’s tough stance on GM and Chrysler previously earned him accusations of preferential treatment for Wall Street over manufacturers.

Gabriela Resto-Montero

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