There must be something in the water down there in the Post Dispatch building.  Seldom have I seen your paper so out of touch with reality.

39 mile per gallon cars?  Easy, just dust off that 90 mpg carburetor the oil…

If “we the people” need to tax ourselves for miles driven instead of, or in addition to, petro-fuels purchased, we don’t need GPS technology to do it. Simply record the mileage shown on emissions test documents whenever license plates are…

I have many blessings. One of my greatest blessings is my son. He recently turned 15 and earned his drivers permit right away. I was in the right hand seat coaching as we moved through the busy intersection of Clayton…

I’d like to add my experiences to that of Irving Rader’s regarding his great gas mileage with his 2002 Buick Park Avenue. Over the past few months we took two long trips in our 2002 Buick LaSabre, the first to…

I hope everyone that reads this will take the time to see the video entitled, ”Who Killed The Electric Car”. (available on the net) With all the emphasis on the economy, pollution, fuel prices, and war, what could be described…

For years I wondered as to whom did I really support along political lines. My thinking on many social issues was more conservative, but liberal when it came to working conditions and help for the laboring men and women. Today,…

I would like to comment on Elisa Crouch’s article about the increase on crashes on Hwy. 44.

While I agree that the lanes being decreased from 12 feet wide to 11 feet wide has had an impact, I believe the main…

—– Original Message —–
From: rkintzr1@sbcglobal.net
To: letters@post-dispatch.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 10:55 AM
Subject: re: economy

Every day on the t.v. news or in the newspaper there are articles regarding “bail outs” and stimulus packages for all.

The news lately is with regard to…

The heart rending plea of Tim Mulrooney (Letters 11/3) shook me to the core. I sobbed and wiped tears from my cheeks as I pondered over and over, his final paragraph:

“Before you buy your next car, ask yourself how your…

Almost daily, you hear a commercial or see in print a plea to “buy American”. But what is American?

I own two cars. A Ford 500 that was assembled in Illinois and consists of 70% US/Canadian parts. The engine was built…