Other than electing stupid politicians, CA residents had nothing to do with it.
Boo Hoo. If they invested everything in one pot, they deserve what they got.
Not surprising at all. "It's George Bush's fault." ...no matter what "it" is.
...as it should be. The difference with GM is that the company was transferred from a higher class of ownership (bond holders) to one of a lower class (unions).
Dumb thing to do, eh? Were you an employee?