Chrysler fires firm behind Twitter F-bomb

Yesterday, Chrysler apologized for a profane message about Detroit drivers that was sent into its Twitter feed by an employee at social media firm New Media Strategies who was then fired. Today, Chrysler announced it fired New Media Strategies. UPDATED.

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Other idiotic things Glenn Beck can say about Detroit

Former morning DJ and gold shill Glenn Beck compared Detroit to Hiroshima, based on an email debunked by Snopes. Next targets: Uncovering the 50-mpg carburetor, how Jimmy Hoffa was killed by Obama and the socialism inherent in Coney dogs.

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Detroit Is A Good Place To Speed

Faced with dwindling resources, overcrowded prisons and much more significant crimes, Detroit police are now ignoring traffic infractions. Below, ABC News describes an incident where Detroit's police chief let someone driving without a license go with merely a warning.

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GM May Consider Move From Detroit, Leave City Motor-Less

GM CEO Fritz Henderson acknowledged Monday the automaker's open to moving from its RenCen world headquarters along the Detroit River to save millions in taxes. Can Detroit still be called the "Motor City" without automakers?

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