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travelingthrulife

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12. We don't want this kind of choice, Sean. God, this guy's an idiot.

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 10:54 AM

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I remember one of these cars. We had 10 kids in our family. Those stuck in the back of the car of course had no seat belts so you would kind of roll around and most ended up nauseated.

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Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. [View all] demmiblue 18 hrs ago OP

Who would want a 1970 station wagon, the Griswald's nt doc03 18 hrs ago #1

Just what I've been dreaming of for the last 40 years. Ocelot II 18 hrs ago #2

There's a wrap for that! demmiblue 17 hrs ago #6

OMG! Somebody actually figured out a way to make the Cybertruck even uglier. Ocelot II 17 hrs ago #7

What a terrible day to have eyes Rob H. 15 hrs ago #30

OMG, perfect! BlueSpot 4 hrs ago #66

Talk about taking America backwards! Diamond_Dog 17 hrs ago #3

And why Rebl2 17 hrs ago #4

Seats nine and 30% of passengers are in that rear seat always looking backwards. Sounds familiar. dameatball 17 hrs ago #5

... demmiblue 17 hrs ago #8

Seats 10. carpetbagger 11 hrs ago #49

mine was a 73 chevy malabu. metallic green. rampartd 11 hrs ago #51

PS: FUCK THE ENVIRONMENT. Yours, Sean. nt eppur_se_muova 17 hrs ago #9

I had a 1986 Caprice Classic Wagon dsc 17 hrs ago #10

U.S. consumers made their choices. They don't want 70's wagons. They want massive SUV's. kysrsoze 16 hrs ago #11

They also are not interested in buying an EV MichMan 13 hrs ago #43

We don't want this kind of choice, Sean. God, this guy's an idiot. travelingthrulife 16 hrs ago #12

We always had a station wagon when I was growing up. llmart 12 hrs ago #45

Why did I immediately think of "The Brady Bunch"? They must've had a station wagon. betsuni 16 hrs ago #13

The first Brady Bunch Station Wagon from a November 1969 episode Wiz Imp 14 hrs ago #38

I have ForgedCrank 14 hrs ago #39

Do these idiots really think we want to choose to spend more on gas? Americanme 16 hrs ago #14

I don't think these idiots "think " at all. Hey Joe 16 hrs ago #17

Somebody does. I red earlier this year trucks were 17% larger last season travelingthrulife 16 hrs ago #19

We already did...it's called a Subaru Outback Prairie Gates 16 hrs ago #15

Actually titled as a station wagon unweird 15 hrs ago #29

It's def a station wagon Prairie Gates 14 hrs ago #36

This guy needs to take a long trip purr-rat beauty 16 hrs ago #16

A couple of days ago my husband commented that by the time Trump is done our air will resemble Vinca 16 hrs ago #18

I know, right?! yardwork 16 hrs ago #20

I seem to remember half days from school because of the smog, miyazaki 15 hrs ago #27

Had one snowybirdie 16 hrs ago #21

He has 9 kids Wiz Imp 14 hrs ago #37

Bat shit crazies. Baitball Blogger 16 hrs ago #22

Auto companies will go bankrupt if they try building them. Nobody but a handful RockRaven 16 hrs ago #23

Hey Sean! Why not ban catalytic converters no_hypocrisy 16 hrs ago #24

The 1970s was probably the worst decade for American cars in the last 75 years. So why would we want to revisit it? yellowcanine 15 hrs ago #25

Maybe they'll bring back the Pinto! jmbar2 15 hrs ago #26

Now. Now Junipercity 10 hrs ago #53

They are actually pretty cool cars jmbar2 8 hrs ago #60

Ford's better idea. VGNonly 9 hrs ago #58

Bwa Ha Ha - what is that clip from? jmbar2 8 hrs ago #61

We had a Pinto wagon - complete with wood sides tinrobot 8 hrs ago #63

he will also bring back 1970s air pollution DBoon 15 hrs ago #28

Cool, will it get rid of seat belts, too? tanyev 14 hrs ago #31

Faux paneling? get the red out 14 hrs ago #32

Ah, the Griswold Family Truckster! ThoughtCriminal 14 hrs ago #33

And bench front seats with fake leather and no airbags The Madcap 14 hrs ago #34

With a single-pane real glass windshield and no seal belts dalton99a 14 hrs ago #35

Hang on for a second here...1970s station wagon? jmowreader 13 hrs ago #40

The 1970's Station Wagon averaged 12 mpg highway. 22 gallon tank haele 13 hrs ago #41

I read through all the posts before seeing you refer to them as a "woodie". llmart 12 hrs ago #46

"F*ck the environment!" -Duffy, probably sakabatou 13 hrs ago #42

Isn't that just a minivan? Or a large SUV? Arazi 13 hrs ago #44

You could get Woody panels on the PT Cruiser in the 2000's haele 11 hrs ago #50

The Bulgemobiles of Bruce McCall Kid Berwyn 12 hrs ago #47

Now, if Trump & Duffy can bring back the Pinto LetMyPeopleVote 12 hrs ago #48

The Corvair, too! Ocelot II 10 hrs ago #52

This isn't some cornball perfect white America TV show you dolt. underpants 10 hrs ago #54

Stagflation comes standard NickB79 10 hrs ago #55

will he bring back waiting in line for gasoline? DBoon 10 hrs ago #56

This message was self-deleted by its author SamuelTheThird 10 hrs ago #57

I took my driver's test in a 1978 Malibu wagon with wood siding. I really loved driving that car. beaglelover 9 hrs ago #59

1972 gold Ford Country Sedan wagon here. maxsolomon 8 hrs ago #65

You mean a 460 cubic inch big block with 212 horsepower? Pushing 4500 lbs of Country Squire? flvegan 8 hrs ago #62

He's such a dumbass. Yes, and maybe moms will wear gloves and a hat to car pool as well! Iris 8 hrs ago #64