Monday Morning Open Thread

Good morning.

Looks like we'll be hearing a lot of car talk for the next couple days. And, this isn't going to be fun like NPR's "Car Talk." This is going to be intense and will determine the future of the U.S. auto industry. As Chris noted below, it started yesterday with the forced resignation of GM's CEO. That's hard ball. But, the industry needs new thinking -- and it has needed new thinking for decades. (This also shows the Obama administration isn't cowering before the often described "D.C. power couple" of Congressman John Dingell, who has been GM's great protector, and his wife, Debbie, who works for GM.)

Let's get this week rolling...