Another Canary in The Coal Mine…
Another canary in the coal mine has just dropped to the bottom of its cage.
A few weeks back, I wrote about evidence that the bubble-ized new car business - “sales” inflated by...
A New Take on “Car Control” . . .
Some people don’t like guns - much as they rely on them for protection. Hillary Clinton, for instance. Her objection to guns is that you might have one. Not that the...
A Bit of Good News… Well, Sort Of
Sometimes, we get a lucky break. The same Supreme Court that routinely tramples the Constitution once in awhile stops mid-stomp, as if by dint of some atavistic recollection of the liberty...
The Bandit is Gone . . . And Not Just That
Burt Reynolds is gone and with him a different America.
He was in his early 40s when Smokey and the Bandit appeared back in 1977 - at first, regionally. The flick was...
What They Never Mention
A piece popped up on the newsfeed quoting the uber hacks at Edmunds.com regarding the escalating price of new cars. Not one word in the piece about the cost of government...
Vidcast: But There’d Be No Roads!
Libertarians get hit with this dead fish all the time. Viz, that if coercive collectivism (take your pick, the Democratic variety or the Republican - or some other) were thrown in...
The Next “Safety” Jihad
When things get ridiculous they tend to become hilarious.
Or, pathetic - and aggravating.
Example: The government wants to require that hybrid and electric cars be fitted with devices that make them noisy,...
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
St. Rodney the Divine posed this question almost 15 years ago and it's just as relevant today.
Road manners in the United States are atrocious. Obliviousness, incompetence and deliberate passive-aggressiveness make the...
The Modern Mayflower?
Living in a van down by the river has become a cultural catchphrase - it was part of a hilarious Chris Farley Saturday Night Live skit back in the '90s about...
How Virtual Should Cars Be?
Driving a simulated car - as in a game - is becoming more and more like driving an actual car - in reality.
At least in terms of the inputs.
The car in...