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POPSHuckabee: Change the Constitution to be "in God's Standards" Forget gay marriage and abortion - how'd you like to live in a country where all religions are illegal except for Christianity, where it's illegal to have a statue of Buddha or to use certain swear words, and where attending church is mandatory? Sounds a lot like the Taliban to me.
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POPSRevisionist History Week "While the recent House of Representatives 'Christmas resolution' was being covered and discussed ad nauseum on countless websites, blogs, and elsewhere, another far more heinous resolution was introduced, one which, unbelievably, does not appear to have been noticed by anyone." ~ Chris Rodda
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POPSGrowing New Hearts Approximately 50,000 people die annually waiting for a heart donor. That doesn't include those who die waiting for other organ transplants, like lung, liver, or kidney.
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POPSSuper Secret Agent CIA Satellite Scam These people believed that secret agents would administer medicine to them as they slept? Yeah, and if you leave $800,000 under your pillow for the Tooth Fairy, the Underpants Gnomes will make you a tinfoil tiara.
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POPSHoly Furniture of Fertility Maybe for laughs they should move the chair into an actual nunnery, just to see if all the nuns get pregnant. By the way, who would have thought that a fertility goddess would become a Catholic saint?
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POPSWhite House continues aid to Pakistani dictator Whatever happened to "We will persistently clarify the choice before every ruler and every nation -- the moral choice between oppression, which is always wrong, and freedom, which is eternally right" ? (Bush's 2nd Inaugural speech, 2005)
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POPSThe Growing Hunger for Political Shallowness Author Robert Harris has some biting words about the political situation we find ourselves in today. Robert Harris' new novel features a once-popular former British prime minister who becomes fiercely criticized for collaborating with the United States in the war on terror. The character's name is Adam Lang, not Tony Blair, but otherwise the similarities are unmistakable. Full interview here .
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POPSWoman tortured in sick hate crime This woman was horribly tortured and abused in a crime that was obviously based on hate. The penalty for hate, though, is miniscule compared to the penalties for rape, kidnapping, and all the other things they're going to be able to convict them of. While you can't call this anything other than hate, I agree that these people need to get the maximum penalties they can possibly get.
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POPSFight against female circumcision This is female castration. "The gynaecologist says comparing female and male circumcision is like the difference between clipping a nail and cutting the whole finger off."