President Obama: “We can truly say that what is good for General Motors and all who work there is good for the United States of America.”
Terence Corcoran in the National Post: "It’s a phrase that for years served as a rallying slogan for the left to condemn various U.S. administrations as lap-dogs of corporate power. Now that the President of the United States has personally endorsed the merger of government and corporate interests around the auto sector, what’s left for the left to decry?"