183. Where the Rubber Meets the Road

As expected, the Chinese aren't too happy (see this article) with President O over the steel duties (see Post 179), especially after they were snookered with 35% tire duties earlier this year (also mentioned in this article). The big gotcha is not the initial steel duties but the possible follow-on duties in Spring. Will we have a Summer or a middle-of-the-year Winter? Gotta please the lobbyists -- do you remember the promise O made concerning lobbyists? Seems the unions are governing America now!