Talks broke down between Chrysler and the administration's auto task force last night virtually assuring that the automaker will file for bankruptcy sometime today.The move won't come without a cost -- both to Chrysler and the taxpayer as this Washington Post story by David Cho, Peter Whoriskey and Kendra Marr reports:The Obama administration last night planned to send Chrysler into bankruptcy, replace chief executive Robert L. Nardelli and pump billions of dollars more into the effort, all in hopes the company can emerge from court proceedings as a reenergized competitor in the global economy. Government officials clung to 11th-hour hopes last night that bankruptcy could be averted, but talks broke down with Chrysler's creditors. A bankruptcy filing could happen as soon as today. The U.S. government's attempt to save the automaker amounts to another extraordinary intervention in the economy and a landmark event in the history of the American auto industry. Under the administration's...(Read Full Post)