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November 12, 2008

That whole Drug Czar thing has worked out so well . . .

Let's appoint a Car Czar!

No, let's let Obama do it.
Then people like me get to laugh when it fails.

President-elect Barack Obama wants a high-profile point person to oversee reforms in the ailing auto industry, according to members of Obama's transition team.

Specifics about the proposal remain unclear. But the transition team says Obama suggested to President Bush on Monday that aid to the auto industry could be coupled with the appointment of "someone in charge of the auto issue who would have the authority" to push for reforms. The details came from a more extended readout of the White House meeting provided Tuesday.

Posted by CrankyProfessor at November 12, 2008 5:34 PM

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