Twitter: CNN Breaking News — U.S. official: Toyota has indicated it will pay a $16.4 million fine for failing to promptly give notice of a defect.
FriendFeed: A good post about Goldman Sachs and why Magnetar-type trades are “unethical” and “inexcusable” — regardless of whether technical “fraud” occurred
Twitter: RT @ezraklein: Reality: If you don’t tax the banks for a short-term resolution fund, that crisis money will come from taxpayers. We *just* saw this.
Twitter: RT @ezraklein: Sunday shows aren’t explaining how liquidation fund works. Shareholders are wiped out. Management fired. Company sold off. That’s a bailout?
Twitter: I can still type Obama, Canada and UCLA on my phone. Thus, I blame its demise on the Obama-Canada-UCLA axis of evil. Or rather, ax of evl.
Twitter: “How to Save the Catholic Church” by @PeggyNoonanNYC: http://bit.ly/cqG57y. “The Vatican badly needs new blood — and a woman’s touch.”
FriendFeed: Big Ten expansion push heating up
Twitter: Phone still broken. Bit bullet, bought a new one — or rather, a used one (a Sanyo 8200 from eBay). Will ponder upgrade to iPhone in June.
Twitter: I think it’s pretty hilarious that I can still text #blameobama from my crippled phone. And it’s the keys on the LEFT that are broken. Ha!
Twitter: Fe mke bey … Te ec: t a wa!!! … #dukeuck … Fea! Fe! Foe! Awake! … Eveybody anc!!! … Let me be clea: #blameobama