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

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Thu Dec 4, 2025, 11:18 AM

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the way it was in the 1950's. It's taken decades to clean up and now we can look forward to starting all over again.

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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 Yesterday OP

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

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

There's a wrap for that! demmiblue Yesterday #6

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

What a terrible day to have eyes Rob H. Yesterday #30

OMG, perfect! BlueSpot 15 hrs ago #66

Talk about taking America backwards! Diamond_Dog Yesterday #3

And why Rebl2 Yesterday #4

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

... demmiblue Yesterday #8

Seats 10. carpetbagger 21 hrs ago #49

mine was a 73 chevy malabu. metallic green. rampartd 21 hrs ago #51

PS: FUCK THE ENVIRONMENT. Yours, Sean. nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #9

I had a 1986 Caprice Classic Wagon dsc Yesterday #10

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

They also are not interested in buying an EV MichMan 23 hrs ago #43

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

We always had a station wagon when I was growing up. llmart 23 hrs ago #45

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

The first Brady Bunch Station Wagon from a November 1969 episode Wiz Imp Yesterday #38

I have ForgedCrank Yesterday #39

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

I don't think these idiots "think " at all. Hey Joe Yesterday #17

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

We already did...it's called a Subaru Outback Prairie Gates Yesterday #15

Actually titled as a station wagon unweird Yesterday #29

It's def a station wagon Prairie Gates Yesterday #36

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

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

I know, right?! yardwork Yesterday #20

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

Had one snowybirdie Yesterday #21

He has 9 kids Wiz Imp Yesterday #37

Bat shit crazies. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #22

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

Hey Sean! Why not ban catalytic converters no_hypocrisy Yesterday #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 Yesterday #25

Maybe they'll bring back the Pinto! jmbar2 Yesterday #26

Now. Now Junipercity 21 hrs ago #53

They are actually pretty cool cars jmbar2 19 hrs ago #60

Ford's better idea. VGNonly 20 hrs ago #58

Bwa Ha Ha - what is that clip from? jmbar2 19 hrs ago #61

Top Secret VGNonly 3 hrs ago #67

We had a Pinto wagon - complete with wood sides tinrobot 19 hrs ago #63

he will also bring back 1970s air pollution DBoon Yesterday #28

Cool, will it get rid of seat belts, too? tanyev Yesterday #31

Faux paneling? get the red out Yesterday #32

Ah, the Griswold Family Truckster! ThoughtCriminal Yesterday #33

And bench front seats with fake leather and no airbags The Madcap Yesterday #34

With a single-pane real glass windshield and no seal belts dalton99a Yesterday #35

Hang on for a second here...1970s station wagon? jmowreader Yesterday #40

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

I read through all the posts before seeing you refer to them as a "woodie". llmart 23 hrs ago #46

"F*ck the environment!" -Duffy, probably sakabatou Yesterday #42

Isn't that just a minivan? Or a large SUV? Arazi 23 hrs ago #44

You could get Woody panels on the PT Cruiser in the 2000's haele 21 hrs ago #50

The Bulgemobiles of Bruce McCall Kid Berwyn 23 hrs ago #47

Now, if Trump & Duffy can bring back the Pinto LetMyPeopleVote 22 hrs ago #48

The Corvair, too! Ocelot II 21 hrs ago #52

This isn't some cornball perfect white America TV show you dolt. underpants 21 hrs ago #54

Stagflation comes standard NickB79 21 hrs ago #55

will he bring back waiting in line for gasoline? DBoon 21 hrs ago #56

This message was self-deleted by its author SamuelTheThird 21 hrs ago #57

I took my driver's test in a 1978 Malibu wagon with wood siding. I really loved driving that car. beaglelover 20 hrs ago #59

1972 gold Ford Country Sedan wagon here. maxsolomon 18 hrs ago #65

You mean a 460 cubic inch big block with 212 horsepower? Pushing 4500 lbs of Country Squire? flvegan 19 hrs ago #62

He's such a dumbass. Yes, and maybe moms will wear gloves and a hat to car pool as well! Iris 18 hrs ago #64