The 31-Year-Old in Charge of Dismantling G.M.

Obama's press operation is flawless. Every single junior official who is leading anything of import gets a profile article in a major leading newspaper full of quotes from senior officials praising him.<p>I supported Obama, but I'll wait till I see some results before buying into all the hoopla about his oh-so-smart group of govt. officials.

He's a political campaign staffer with no business experience whatsoever.

The obvious: auto industry needs revamping. The not so obvious: How do we get there, in what time line and with how much pain?<p>I don't care if you are 31 or 61. Hope these NYT profiles are not just resume builders for these people. I truly hope these people make wise choices when there are so many lives depending on the industry.

NYT's registration wall is infuriating.<p>Here is a working link:<p><a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/business/01deese.html&#38;sl=nl&#38;tl=en&#38;hl=en&#38;ie=UTF-8" rel="nofollow">http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http://www.nytimes.c...</a>