Barack Obama flew to Detroit to deliver his message that the U.S. auto industry is the villain for “investing in bigger and faster cars while foreign competitors invested in more fuel-efficient technology.” This is a Chrysler 300C. It’s pretty, isn’t it? Dad has one. It’s a well-executed car. It’s slathered in leather and sybaritic pleasures. … Read more
(Disclaimer: I didn’t like Jerry Falwell, and know before you read further that this is not a glowing, pro-Falwell post.) The Rev. Jerry Falwell died at his office this morning. He was 73. God be with his family and ministry. To me, the question of whether Falwell was a net positive in society is hazy … Read more
Paul Finebaum is the preeminent sports journalist ’round these parts, and a sometime political commentator. I think he’s a jerk about as often as I think he’s a reasonable voice, which (naturally) isn’t necessarily a liability. I still read, after all. He really nailed it today on Imus: And that’s the real fallout here. Will … Read more