You really think they would say "Mandarin"? Just a guess they would use another word.

I am sure everyone will attack me as a liberal socialist hypocrite,, but how do we justify spending half a trillion USD every year on the military to protect other countries while our roads and schools are failing? Can't we take the money we are giving to the defense contractors and give it to the road contractors…

Damn, you beat me to it

you're quite welcome

Watch her Top Gear spots. She's nuts in a happy German sort of way.

Why did you have to post that? Now I have to go over there and take the ride. :)

Cessna? How about a damn UFO?

I'm sure I won't be the only one to say this, but with the picture I thought the headline was for diving.

shhhh. Unless you want the photographer's family shot

100%, if not greater

With detachable feet?

Why stop at burning the car?

I could probably research this, but I believe there are parts made for this plane in every congressional district so that everyone has an interest in it.

Well, Wham was right. If you're going to do it do it right. Don't pansy around with a minor scrape or broken mirror. You paid good money for that car so you might as well write off all four corners. I admire your commitment, sir.

How many is that in American? about 280,000 ?

(PS new worst lookup entry ="one American = how many Chinese? ")

Just let me know when they get a copy of Top Gun. Then I will be worried.

Damn you! I was going to post something pretty similar.

I don't know, Hobbs is pretty damn entertaining. He made a lovely comment this morning about the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

I heard a rumor from a well placed source in F1 that once Vettel gets to Ferrari he will insist from then on out to be referred to as "Michael Schumacher" . Massa will go back to Ferrari to act as his "little Brazilian sidekick". He will also hire Jean Todt's son to run the team.