The Left Inverted – Or Merely Coming Clean?
The New York Auto Show is no more - once again. The Krankleiter of New York City has so decreed. This is the second year in a row there will be...
Higher Gas Mileage – No Matter What it Costs You
A court just ordered that you will pay more to use less gas.
The court did not put it quite that way, of course - courts specializing in not putting things directly,...
Reckless Ridiculousness
Do you think it's reasonable to put someone in jail for up to a full year, fine them thousands of dollars (not counting lawyer fees) and then punish them for an...
Diaper Report 7/24/20
Resistance is not futile, I am pleased to report.
I visited a local Kroger - which is one of the big chain supermarkets that, in lockstep with other big chain stores -...
Samizdat America
America is now at the Samizdat stage.
For those not hip, Samizdat refers to the underground press in the old Soviet Union. The government had almost total control over public discourse; today, it’s private corporations....
Nissan non-Nanny Vehicles
Nissan may be the last redoubt of (somewhat) non-Nanny State cars. Nissan vehicles do not have DRLs; you can turn the traction control off (really off - not "limited") and - ...
Automotive Affirmative Action
Would you buy a money hog?
Arguably, that's what any hybrid - or electric - car has become given what's happened to the price of gas. Hybrid and electric cars aren't selling well...
Dumb – As Seen in the Rearview
We all do dumb things - which we thought at the time we did them were smart things. One of the dumbest things I’ve done over the past several years was...
We’re “Covered” – But We’re Broke….
Insurance - over-insurance, excessive insurance, really - is arguably one of the reasons why so many people are having trouble making ends meet.
When you add up homeowner's insurance, health insurance, car...
Much Better Than: You’re Fired!
Trump has imposed a regulatory freeze and has threatened a hiring freeze - no new federal "workers" for now (and hopefully, some time to come).
No wonder the stock market is up.
America...