“Officer Safety”
The other day, a psychopath lit an apparently homeless woman on fire as she was sleeping inside a New York City subway car. As horrific as that was to see, it...
Rockford’s Car
TV (and movie) cars are often remembered more fondly - and for longer - than the actors who drove them in those shows (and movies). The black and gold Trans-Am that...
Deconstructing Elon
Fish swim in schools - and so do some people. If the "school" suddenly veers off in this direction or that direction, the fish go in that direction.
All of a sudden,...
A Cost We All Pay (But Few See)
One of the ways the government has cost us is a way few of us know about. It's an iteration of the seen and unseen that the economist Frederic Bastiat wrote...
2025 Toyota Camry
The Toyota Camry used to be available with either a standard four cylinder engine or a V6 engine or a four cylinder-hybrid combination.
Now it's only available with the hybrid combination.
There are...
It’s Not Just that Monthly Payment
It is freeing - literally - to not have to come up with the average (with good credit!) $734 monthly new car payment (as of 2024).
But it's not just that.
They -...
What Did You “Consent” to?
A reader - a "conservative" one - says the following regarding the "contract" I supposedly agreed to that binds me to obeisance as regards the authority of the federal government:
"You assented...
The Tariff Man
One of the things incoming President Trump has promised to do is apply tariffs to vehicles (among other things) not made in the USA - ostensibly to encourage the manufacturing of...
“Speed” Does “Kill” . . .
Here is a case in point in support of the contention that "speed kills."
The events that led to the fatality began when a law enforcer lit off after a driver who...
Why Would Honda Buy Nissan?
There are rumors afoot that Honda - which is healthy - is considering buying Nissan. Which isn't. Just a couple of weeks ago, a senior person within Nissan's hierarchy said the...