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Ford Mustang—the car that democratized V8 power in the U.S

Yeah, A&W pretty much defined what root beer should taste like for me. When I first tasted it (mid 1960s on Cape Cod) it was a revelation, maybe one of my first food-related ones. While a lot of other supermarket brands taste like flavored battery acid, A&W has a creaminess that is distinctive.

Have the 49ers played any 1st Division teams yet?

It has been more than a decade since I last ordered food in a drive-through line. When I have chosen (?) to eat fast food (usually breakfast en route to a distant city) I have parked, walked into the restaurant, ordered, waited, gotten my order, returned to my car, buckled back in, and driven away before that guy in

Trade wars are easy and there are no unforeseen consequences. Except for constant involvement in picking winners and losers in a game without principled rules.

It’s odd, but it works. 

“Playing” dumb?    ??

2d Gear: Management Lied

The garage in Cleveland attached to my office building became the go-to garage for construction workers for several nearby projects. None of them were transporting tools or materials each day, just transporting their fat asses and big lunchboxes.

Apart from the satisfaction of seeing the Constitution work, this is satisfyingly unfolding as a double-decker schadenfreude sandwich as both Trump and Fox news flail (and hopefully perish) in a shit-swamp of their own excreting.  

Potatoes, right?

Shit, On any given day, GM’s management can do that before lunch.

When you’re air-cooled, every bit of air helps.

Goodwood is Cars and Cosplay. Lovely shots of some lovely cars. What about more of the costumes? How fancy was Fancy Kristen? (Do you hear that? It’s the raucous clamor for selfies.)

sugar boogers.

Shame on you, Torch. You killed all those precious pixels just to say ‘Trump is Dumb.’

Is your point that 6ix9ine had an obligation to commit perjury because he’s a black man? Or maybe because he’s in a gang?  I’ll accept that the legal system frequently does not fairly treat or protect African-Americans, but playing your hand out, what’s your hoped-for end game? 

Democrats have been challenging Republicans to rise above political expediency and take their oaths to defend the Constitution seriously. The cautious Democrats need to do the same. Pelosi wants to protect vulnerable Democrats in her caucus from political jeopardy. But the United States is under greater jeopardy than

Avoiding Mike Dukakis Look (aka Snoopy Syndrome.)

Yes please. (And I had had my license for five years by 1975, so I understand that 50 mph in a real open car with your butt 8" above the asphalt is faster than 70 mph enclosed in an open Miata.)