Mike Valentine Responds
About a week ago, I did an article (here) about my V1 radar detector being triggered not by police radar but by the radar (and laser) signals emanating from many new...
What Republicans Won’t Ever Say About Obamacare
I keep getting forwarded e-mails from "conservative Republicans" moaning about Obamacare. Of course, none challenge the ethical idea behind it - this notion that people have a right to medical care...
2013 (Yeah, I Know) Scion xB
This will probably be my last write-up of a 2013 model car. Hell, it ought to be - we're only four weeks away from 2014.
It may also be my last...
The Corn Lobby Loses One . . . Maybe
Every once in awhile, some good news.
Maybe.
The Environmental Protection Agency - usually strident, ideological and unreasonable - has suggested doing something reasonable: It has proposed reducing the total amount (and the...
Heroes Assault Alex Jones
Alex Jones was leading a peaceful protest at Dealey Plaza on the anniversary of JFK's assassination. This sort of thing often results in a thug scrum, which is just what happened:
Luckily,...
2014 Buick LaCrosse
Buick survived the Great Culling. No more Pontiac, no more Saturn - definitely no more Hummer. But Buick soldiers on.
No, Buick thrives.
It's one of the best-selling brands in ... well, China....
The “War” on Some “Drugs”
I recently posted a video news story (see here) about a slightly built man with Down's Syndrome who had his colostomy bag ripped from his body (and suffered a beat-down by...
2014 Dodge Durango
It is getting hard to find a real SUV - especially one that's not too damn big.
In the mid-sized segment, there are oodles of FWD car-based crossovers. But how about one...
Waterloo for the Radar Detector?
I love my V1 radar detector. It has without doubt saved me thousands that would otherwise been mulcted out of my hide by radar-trapping cops - and it has made driving...
Good Works?
A reader asks:
"Why is it per se wrong to work for the government? Let’s say you’re working as a firefighter. Or a teacher (presuming you aren’t indoctrinating your students with statism,...