Previously:
President Obama in Kansas City – September 20, 2013 (September 20, 2013)
President Obama in Kansas City – September 20, 2013 – photos (September 20, 2013)
President Obama in Kansas City – September 20, 2013 – photos – part 2 (September 21, 2013)
Yesterday, via Twitter:
Rep. Vicky Hartzler @RepHartzler
POTUS visiting Claycomo Ford plant today. Success of Ford due to good products and management, not POTUS’ policies. (1 of 2) 10:28 AM – 20 Sep 13
Rep. Vicky Hartzler @RepHartzler
Instead of campaign-style tours, POTUS should would work w/ #House #4jobs, and grow the economy by getting DC out of the way. (2 of 2)10:29 AM – 20 Sep 13
And a few replies:
Eli Yokley @eyokley
.@RepHartzler is it noteworthy that the state of Missouri invested pretty heavily in keeping Ford and GM here? 10:31 AM – 20 Sep 13
Me @Taunia_Adams
.@RepHartzler POTUS doesn’t hide from voters & hold bogus ph conf calls. Collect a farm subsidy check on yr way to cutting food subs today? 10:41 AM – 20 Sep 13
“…Success of Ford due to good products and management…”
And (yes, we remember) government intervention:
ul 15, 2010, 2:32pm CDT Updated: Jul 15, 2010, 5:06pm CDT
Nixon signs the Missouri Manufacturing Jobs Act, Ford incentives in Kansas CityGov. Jay Nixon signed the Missouri Automotive Manufacturing Jobs Act on Thursday afternoon, calling it a turning point in the fight for the future of manufacturing in Missouri….
….The legislation includes an incentive package of as much as $100 million for Ford if it invests in its plant, which employs 3,700, and maintains or increases the job count there….
[emphasis added]
Isn’t it interesting how people forget…or never bother to pay attention in the first place?