I just can't put my finger on how I feel about the plea from Detroit automakers for gigantic loans from the federal government. America can't afford to prop up an inept auto industry. But it can't afford to let it go out of business, either.
Growing up on the West Side, Richard Gresens loved to draw moving objects and was fascinated by the designs of classic locomotives. So, it's little surprise that he's now a designer at Ford, where he heads the team behind the new Flex.