Bob Lutz has put Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s numerous past comments about the automotive bailout behind him, according to Automotive News. During a recent episode of “The Kudlow Report” on CNBC, the former auto executive made it clear he now backs Romney for the 2012 presidential election, saying “[Romney] now says he was totally in favor of [the bailout] and suggested it.”
In 2008, Romney wrote an op-ed for The New York Times titled, “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt.” The piece adamantly opposed the government bailout in favor of a managed bankruptcy for both General Motors and Chyrsler.
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