• Cars, Politics

    on April 24th, 2009

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    Can’t drive 55? Get ready to pay.

    We’ve already seen that Obama really loves appointing special interests to his administration. He’s allowed Chicago style politics to invade Washington at an unprecedented rate. In the latest example of that, he has appointed Chuck Hurley (CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving) to run the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Now wait. Isn’t appointing the [...]

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  • News

    on March 27th, 2009

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    Police use “poor judgement” in NFL case

    Here is yet another example of police and government out of control and exerting unnecessary power of your/our lives. The Dallas police call this incident “poor judgment” and “an embarrassment”. To be frank, I call it sickening and a typical example of a police officer on an ego trip. Now I am certainly not saying [...]

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  • Cars, Politics

    on March 26th, 2009

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    How (not?) to pay a speeding ticket

    I was really torn over the headline for this one… how not to.. or maybe how to pay a speeding ticket. Speeding tickets happen. Sometimes they are your fault, and sometimes they are just traps for the local governments to collect a “road tax”. More often than not, the latter is the case these days. [...]

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  • News

    on March 6th, 2009

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    Is this fighting crime?

    News broke today that police have busted four women for exposing themselves as part of a “Girls Gone Wild” event in Sanford Florida. This makes one wonder if this is actually crime fighting or is this another example of government waste on the part of the police? Now I know public exposure of ones private [...]

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  • News

    on January 6th, 2009

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    Wecome to the police state

    In another case of big government at work for you, Florida Highway patrol will be randomly stopping motorists on Hillsborough and Pasco county roads. They need to “inspect” your vehicle and make sure it is “safe” to be on the highway. You know, they are immensely concerned about your well being. If you believe that, [...]

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