https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2008/11/15/bailouts-and-corporate-immortality/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:54:00 -0400<![CDATA[The Democrats want GWB to support a bailout of Detroit, twitching aside the outgoing President&#8217;s effort to trade it in exchange for support of a free trade deal with Colombia. The NYT reports that &#8220;Mr. Obama went into his post-election meeting with Mr. Bush on Monday primed to urge him to support emergency aid to the auto industry, advisers to Mr. Obama said. But Democrats also indicate that neither Mr. Obama nor Congressional leaders are inclined to concede the Colombia pact to Mr. Bush, and may decide to wait until Mr. Obama assumes power on Jan. 20.&#8221;]]>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:00:21 -0500<![CDATA[Richard Fernandez]]>https://pjmedia.com/richard-fernandez/2008/11/15/bailouts-and-corporate-immortality-n186528