Policy

Reason Morning Links: The Surgeon General, General Motors, and Motorcycle Stores

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- Sayonara, Sanjay Gupta.

- Sayonara, General Motors.

- Unemployment reaches 8.1 percent.

- New financial resuscitation plan: a trillion-dollar "public-private partnership" with hedge funds and private-equity firms.

- One-eyed director plans to make a statement about surveillance by installing a camera in his prosthetic eye. Coming soon: a documentary about blinking.

- A law aimed at protecting children from lead is now hurting motorcycle shops.

- A West Virginia lawmaker calls for a ban on Barbie.

- A sneak preview of Watchmen.