How can shareholders have confidence that GM can advise Delphi on how to get out of its mess, when GM is incapable of getting out of the mess it's in itself?

Thomas is a solid hockey player; always has been. But his confidence is really high right now.

Investors are going to wonder just what is going on at General Motors. It's been my experience that if you find one accounting problem, it's just a representation of the iceberg that's below it.

GM doesn't need any more bad publicity. I don't think they'll touch the dividend.

By no later than the end of this year, the board is going to have to come out with some very strong statements that show they're in control of the company. Right now, people like myself are wondering if the board is in control.

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.