Puncture of Critical EV Part Triggers ‘Thermal Runaway’ – 20,000 Gallons of Water Needed to Put Out the Fire

The Wakefield Fire Department and Massachusetts State Police responded to a one-car accident on Interstate 95 in Wakefield on Thursday night. When they arrived at the scene, they saw a Tesla electric vehicle “wedged onto the guardrail in the right breakdown lane,” according to a Wakefield Fire Department press release. The driver had been able to …

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Al Gore’s Unhinged Rant at Davos

We previously noted how Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry told attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that they were a “select group of human beings” who got to talk about saving Mother Gaia from global warming climate change emergency, something about which Robert Stacy McCain wrote in more detail. Not unexpectedly, …

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The National Debt Ceiling

Richard Feynman famously said, “Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.” The monetary policies of those “experts” have driven up the national debt to astronomical levels buying votes from stupid and gullible voters. Any person with three brain cells to rub together knows that if your income is $X then you spend something …

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Not all special counsel investigations are created equally

Special Counsels Robert Hur and Jack Smith have been tasked with investigating President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, respectively, for their mishandling of classified documents.  Although the Nov. 2 discovery of Biden’s first batch of classified documents had not been publicly reported when the Trump special counsel was announced on Nov. 18, the …

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No Bloods Allowed

No Bloods Allowed; NBA suspends Pistons’ Killian Hayes 3 games, Magic’s Moe Wagner 2 games after brawl. In the video of the above listed brawl, a tall “Euro” forward from Orlando and a shorter “African” guard for Detroit were racing for a loose ball in Detroit. It wasn’t the end of the game and the game …

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National Intelligence Folly: How a Tragic Unsolved Murder Led to Billions of Dollars of Program Fraud, Waste and Abuse Part 29: A Crappy People Problem

There is an Old School Economics Saying that When Unemployment Goes Below ~5%, There are a lot of People Working Who Can’t Reach the Pedals. We have Some Crappy People Working for Us

They Can’t Handle the Truth!

I ran across a photo if the masthead of The Philadelphia Inquirer from February 25, 1953, and noticed the ‘taglines’ that it used: “Public Ledger” and “An Independent Newspaper for All the People”. By Public ledger, the Inquirer was setting itself up as Philadelphia’s newspaper of record, which Wikipedia defines as “a major newspaper with …

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Man Charges His Electric Truck for Entire Week, It Gained Just 56 Miles of Range

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The owner of an R1T, an electric truck manufactured by Rivian Automotive, Inc., wrote to electric vehicle website InsideEVs.com to share his experience, or rather his nightmare. The Phoenix, Arizona, resident told InsideEvs he had left his truck plugged in for an entire week and found it had drawn only 32 kWh which means it only added …

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