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May 20, 2009

“I’m A Uniter, Not A Divider”

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Remember that phrase?
Even if mostly for show, it seemed noteworthy yesterday during Obama’s moment of solidarity with United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger that an enthusiastic Ford CEO Alan Mulally, far right, was beaming in response.
(image: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty. caption: US President Barack Obama shakes hands with United Auto Workers(UAW) President Ron Gettelfinger (L) as he stands alongside leaders of worldwide automakers and members of his Cabinet after announcing new fuel efficiency standards to curb auto emissions for US cars in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, May 19, 2009)