Things are gonna be a little quiet around here the next few days, so we’ll leave you with a traditional Upper Midwestern Christmas carol by Da Yoopers that I find hard to believe we’ve yet to post here. (IGA reference FTW!) Happy Holidays!…

With additional reporting by Mike McNessor In this corner, in the red trunks: America’s single largest agricultural lobby and associated hangers-on; numerous local boondoggle ethanol plants; and a number of bought and paid-for Senators and Representatives. The challenger, in blue trunks, and coming out swinging: America’s Darling, Ford; GM; the AAM, AIAM and NMMA; and […]

Daytona Speedweeks may be the rite of emergence from racing’s winter hibernation on our shores, but in Europe, it’s the running of the Monte Carlo Rally. That event is so venerated that, as with Le Mans, Monaco and Goodwood, it’s spawned a hugely popular offshoot limited to historic vehicles. This year’s Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique, the […]