{"id":2841,"date":"2011-02-08T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T20:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2011-02-08T12:24:35","modified_gmt":"2011-02-08T20:24:35","slug":"i-guess-the-uaw-doesnt-control-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/i-guess-the-uaw-doesnt-control-nasa\/","title":{"rendered":"I guess the UAW doesn&#8217;t control NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748704364004576132351264140850.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLETopStories\">A coda on the Toyota scare<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A lengthy investigation by NASA into last year&#8217;s <span class=\"companyRollover link11unvisited\">Toyota Motor<\/span> Corp. recalls found that engine electronics played no role in incidents  of sudden, unintended acceleration of its cars, U.S. officials said  Tuesday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"targetCaption\"><em>The report, released by the Transportation Department to settle  persistent questions over the Toyota recalls, concluded that the auto  maker had identified the only two causes of the incidents: defective gas  pedals and interfering floor mats.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"targetCaption\">I&#8217;m waiting now for the apologies from <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/toyota-recall-issa-subpoena-akio-toyoda\/story?id=9807150\">all<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2010\/01\/27\/politics\/main6147644.shtml\">those<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/content.usatoday.com\/communities\/driveon\/post\/2010\/02\/toyota-recall-transportation-secretary-ray-lahood-advises-owners-not-to-drive-their-cars\/1\">officials<\/a> who jumped ahead with their public condemnations, and chased an honest company down the rabbit hole of <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/RunawayToyotas\/toyota-giving-drivers-false-reassurances-congressman\/story?id=10013747\">congressional<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/RunawayToyotas\/runaway-toyotas-problem-persists-recall\/story?id=9618735\">media<\/a> outrage, costing them (and ultimately all of us) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2010-02-09\/toyota-recall-cost-to-exceed-2-billion-lawyers-say-update2-.html\">billions of dollars<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A coda on the Toyota scare: A lengthy investigation by NASA into last year&#8217;s Toyota Motor Corp. recalls found that engine electronics played no role in incidents of sudden, unintended acceleration of its cars, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The report, released by the Transportation Department to settle persistent questions over the Toyota recalls, concluded that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2842,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions\/2842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hodakvalue.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}