Here is the text of an e-mail I sent this morning the TPM’s editor Josh Marshall. He is having genuine trouble with the notion of a GM bankruptcy. Josh: We have to let GM go! The entire company: management, unions, and shareholders have become so horribly out of step with the market for cars that […]

For the macabre amongst you here are today’s economic statistics:A Record Decline in October’s Retail Sales Not to put too fine a point on it: this sucks. I have to love the idiot comment part way down this article. An analyst, whom I will not name, says that we don’t seem to have ‘found the […]