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By Redbaiter- in the leftist's lexicon, the lowest of the low.

Are Electric Car Buyers Brain Damaged?

Electric cars are presently the flavour of the week among the chattering elite. Barack Obama loves them so much he’s spending other people’s money on them like there is no tomorrow. Latest figures demonstrate that each Chevy Volt off the assembly line has been subsidised by $250,000 of taxpayer’s money.

7000 have been produced, and the bulk of these have been bought by government agencies.

Now they’ve all been recalled to the factory because they have a disturbing tendency to catch fire. If anyone buys a Chevy Volt, they’re not only ready to overlook a serious safety problem, they’re also prepared to let other people pay the price for their folly. Read more »

January 9, 2012 Posted by | American Politics, Culture, Environment | 9 Comments

General Debate Jan 9th

American motorcyclists fight back against police checkpoints-

Stilwell, joined by about 10 of his friends wearing black leather jackets, some with firearms resting in holsters on their hips, stood along the sidewalk waving signs that read “Police Checkpoint Ahead.”

But up ahead wasn’t a typical DUI checkpoint; the officers on Flamingo Road were pulling over drivers on cellphones.

What a stark difference to the submissive mentality that prevails in NZ.

Checkpoint draws protesters opposed to the method, but not the message

January 9, 2012 Posted by | General Debate | 17 Comments