Dirty Laundry
Remember that old Eagle's tune about the bubble headed bleached blonde who comes on at five? She can tell you about the plane crash,...
Clovers… On the Road (and Otherwise)
I'm often asked - what's a Clover?
Technically, it's a specific person - an incredibly persistent troll on these pages who identified himself (herself?) using...
Vampire Cops
Apparently, our money's not enough.
They want our blood, too.
You may have heard about this. In Texas - one of America's, uh, "freest" states -...
Warrants? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Warrants!
America is becoming unrecognizable. The landscape is still familiar; the flag looks the same. But it is a changed placed.
And some places are more...
No More Affordable Diesels
VW was the only major automaker selling affordable diesel powered passenger vehicles in the United States. You could, for instance, buy a diesel-powered Jetta sedan,...
Another Car We’re Not Allowed to Buy
Would you be interested in a brand-new, fully warranted, five-door crossover SUV built by a major, name-brand automaker that gave you 50-plus MPG with a gas...
It’s Not Just VW’s Problem Now
It's not just VW's problem now.
The company may go the way of the Dodo because of brutal fines and crippling lawsuits and media demagoguery...
Pay No Attention To That Man Behind The Curtain
Most of us have at one time or another received what amounts to a ransom note demanding money, which we must "stand and deliver"...
The VW “Scandal”
This could kill VW - until recently (until last week) the world's largest car company.
But unlike say the exploding Pinto fiasco this is not...
“Representation” … and “Consent”
Democracy is an incredibly successful long con. It works because of the illusion of consent. People actually believe they are "represented."
And so, they accept impositions...