TIM CAVANAUGH: In June 1993, Vice President Al Gore visited Spring Hill and said he wanted to “Saturnize” the federal government. “The other day I used the failure of General Motors’ deal to sell its Saturn subsidiary as an example of why your fury at the federal government’s open-ended automotive bailouts should never fade. But I must award the palm in this category to the Wall Street Journal’s former Detroit reporter Paul Ingrassia, who today digs up a great story of the UAW’s role in eclipsing Saturn. . . . Ingrassia refers to but does not explore the roles of management in the Saturn debacle, but there is a wonderful story just in the fact that destroying Saturn was the one area where worker and boss were able to join hands.” Read the whole thing.
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