The Pontiac-Oldsmobile Lesson
GM went from selling seven brands (Chevy, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and Saturn) to selling just four (Chevy, Buick, GMC and Cadillac) today. A similar winnowing happened at Ford, which...
WuFlu and Wifi?
What follows is not exactly a reader question but I think it's very worth publishing and responding to. So here it is:
Paul writes: Thanks for your always insightful articles on cars...
Just Trust ‘Em! . . . Because You Can’t Sue ‘Em
You can’t walk into a store without wearing the Holy Rag - because someone might get sick. But if you actually get sick as a result of being forced to take...
Watching is “Obstructing”
Here's video taken by a man of AGWs rummaging through a UHaul for reasons unclear. The man is recording the action from several feet away, while standing on a public sidewalk....
Diaper Report: 11/22/2022
There are still people walking around - some of them outdoors - wearing Face Diapers. That is not the question.
The question is, will you?
Ever, again?
Many people wore them when they were...
“Cooperative” Man is Hut! Hut! Hutted!
We are told that being "cooperative" with armed government workers is the best way to avoid being Hut! Hut! Hutted! by them. Here's more evidence to the contrary.
A Baytown, Texas man...
Diaper Report 12/25/2020
I'm still not sick. Neither are the guys at the gym, including my buddy who works at a hospital and should be sick by now, given how very contagious this "virus"...
Who’s Responsible?
Last week, a huge (3.4 million vehicle) recall was announced - problems with the air bags people are forced to buy. According to news reports, a manufacturing defect involving the chemical...
American Morozovs
How do you get a good person to do horrible things? You make him think he is doing good things. You cheer him for doing these "good" things. Then he becomes...
Ululating for “Safety”
The latest?
Uncle wants to require that hybrid and electric cars be fitted with devices that make them noisy, so that the blind will be aware of their presence.
See here.
Apparently, there is...