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POPSThe real threat to "traditional" marriage: heterosexual couples who don't think the way they're supposed to The money quote: "There is a greater expectation that women will work, men will be more involved with their children, and household duties will be more evenly shared... In essence, straight couples are 'queering' heterosexual marriage... If neither partner conforms to his or her 'unique role,' heterosexual marriage starts to look like its same-sex counterpart and illustrates that those 'unique' gendered roles aren't as unique as the bishops claim they are. If in a heterosexual marriage a man can provide nurturing and emotional sensitivity and a woman can provide leadership and effective decision-making skills, could they not bring these traits to a same-sex marriage?"
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POPS9 of the most stupid lawsuits filed by inmates Inmates filing lawsuits. Stupid. We don't send their asses to prison so they can file lawsuits and we don't send their asses to prison to rehabilitate. We send their asses to prison for PUNISHMENT. Lock them up and throw away the key.
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POPSUK honour killing 'wake-up call' For you liberals who defend Islam and this horrifying display of COLD-BLOODED murder, you should be ashamed. GROW A SET. You blame Christians for having a pot-luck dinner and feeding the poor. It's stupid and the hypocrisy is sickening. THE ARTICLE: "The court has been told that Tulay's relationship with her boyfriend, Halil Unal, would have been unacceptable to her family. He is a Sunni Muslim while the Goren family was from the Alevi branch of the faith. Tulay went missing from Woodford Green, north London, in January 1999. Her body has never been found. The brothers have tried to shift the blame to each other during the course of the trial."
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POPSMessage In Bottle Contest Ends After 24 Years and 300 Miles The people who found the bottle followed the instructions inside and contacted the Soifer's office. The spokesman said the city considers Mozza to be the winner, despite the fact that the contest officially ended in August 1985. Soifer said the city will honor the original prize of the contest, a stay in one of the city's motels.