It’s Monday morning and there are no official statements from either Microsoft or Yahoo on the passage of the Microsoft-imposed three week deadline to respond to its takeover offer. (The deadline passed on Saturday.) The Wall Street Journal has a quick assessment of where things stand. Silicon Alley Insider also posts (picking up on an item from AllThingsD) the argument that senior execs within Yahoo want the sale to happen and fear the stock crashing otherwise.

But most interesting this morning is Marc Andreessen’s post about hypothetical hostile takeover scenarios. It’s quite detailed and based on interviews with attorneys familiar with how these situations play out.

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