‘[R]eferences to size, power or sexual potency (direct or implied) could be banned from automobile advertising.’

“ways must be found to control advertising” and to persuade people to adopt a new understanding about the quality of life.

Althouse 3/5/2012

According to a book co-authored by John P. Holdren, the White House science adviser to President Barack Obama.

(Via I Hate the Media.)

ADDED: I see I already had […]

Auto dealers warn fuel efficiency proposal will price out millions of buyers

Judson Berger FoxNews.com 2/15/2012

American auto dealers are pushing back on proposed fuel economy rules that, they claim, would price out millions of buyers from the new-car market, potentially jeopardizing the environmental benefits of the program and the resurgent auto industry itself.

Throughout the Obama administration’s campaign to jack up fuel efficiency, officials claimed that […]

Doesn’t anybody understand the Constitution?

TigerHawk 9/22/2011

Via Glenn Reynolds, a rather amazing case of local government oppression:

An Orange County couple has been ordered to stop holding a Bible study in their home on the grounds that the meeting violates a city ordinance as a “church” and not as a private gathering.

Homeowners Chuck and Stephanie Fromm, of San […]

Obama mocks citizen who asked about gas prices: “You might want to think about a trade-in” — AP scrubs the quote

Weasel Zippers 4/7/2011

[[President Obama discusses the problem of rising gasoline prices with workers at Gamesa, the wind turbine manufacturer in Falls Township, Bucks County Wednesday.]]

Drudge found an unscrubbed version of the story.

Note: Maggie originally put this post on the ZipWire.

Related: Obama: “I’m Not Out of Touch, I Remember What It’s […]

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