Government Motors fires second CEO in 6mo

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In a not very good sign, GM has fired their new CEO who came in to replace Rick Wagoneer after Obama asked Rick to step down. In this case there is no detail yet on why the firing/leaving took place. There is some speculation that he was fired by his UAW overlords for not taking his second required 45minute break of the day, exclaiming "aren't two 15minute breaks, a 45minute break and a 2hr lunch enough already???"

The second part of that story, it must be said, has not been corroborated.

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