From a reality perspective, I'm sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is.

This is the largest blackout in U.S. history, ... If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is.

The problem with the auto industry is layered upon the lack of consumer confidence. People are not buying cars. I don't care whether they're or American cars, or international cars.

California is beautiful to look at, but you can't be a part of it like you can in Michigan.

Our great history has been that people came to Michigan because you didn't have to have a college degree to get a good-paying job. Consequently, we have got a larger number of our population that right now are facing outsourcing, et cetera, without higher or advanced degrees.

We have gasoline at $2 a gallon. If that doesn't drive demand, I don't know what will.