If the Democratic Party wants to survive the next two years, it needs to find a new baby-sitter for Darrell Issa. After all, no one was more gleefully prepared after the shellacking last Tuesday to take over and cause trouble for Democrats that Issa. He’s been planning a series of witch hunts for months. And [...]
Darrell Issa Needs a New Baby-Sitter |
| By: emptywheel Tuesday November 9, 2010 8:30 am |
Toyota’s Books of Knowledge |
| By: emptywheel Friday February 26, 2010 11:38 am |
A few weeks ago, ABC reported that a former Toyota Product Liability lawyer had accused Toyota of hiding information in product liability suits. The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed his documents and found that they showed Toyota hid internal data recording Toyota testing data, collected in an electronic “Books of Knowledge.” Chariman Towns has written Yoshimi [...]
The Car Alarm Salesman Versus Akio Toyoda: Oversight Hearing Liveblog |
| By: emptywheel Wednesday February 24, 2010 8:00 am |
You can follow along at the Committee stream or on CSPAN. Here are the witnesses for today’s hearing with links to testimony (PDF) attached: PANEL I The Honorable Raymond H. LaHood Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation Mr. David L. Strickland Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration PANEL II Mr. Akio Toyoda President and CEO Toyota [...]
Another $25 Billion Pissed Away by George Bush |
| By: emptywheel Tuesday January 6, 2009 7:10 am |
George Bush has failed to implement recommendations made by Inspectors General to the tune of $25 billion. Who was it that said an MBA President would bring competence to the position?


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