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POPSTop 10 Racist Limbaugh Quotes (Leader of the Rebubbacan Party)
9. I think the media has been very desirous that a black quarterback do well. They’re interested in black coaches and black quarterbacks doing well. I think there’s a little hope invested in McNabb and he got a lot of credit for the performance of his team that he really didn’t deserve. 10. Limbaugh attacks on Obama. Limbaugh has called Obama a ‘halfrican American’ has said that Obama was not black but Arab because Kenya is an Arab region, even though Arabs are less than one percent of Kenya. Since mainstream America has become more accepting of African-Americans, Limbaugh has decided to play against its new racial fears, Arabs and Muslims. Despite the fact Obama graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law school, Limbaugh has called him an ‘affirmative action candidate.’ Limbaugh even has repeatedly played a song on his radio show ‘Barack the Magic Negro’ using an antiquated Jim Crow era term for black a man who many Americans are supporting for president. Way to go Rush.
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POPSlast days of paradise? sinking Maldives look for a new land Mohamed Nasheed, a 41-year-old journalist and a former political prisoner, was among the fiercest critics of former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who ruled the Maldives for 30 years. Nasheed came to office last October in the country first multi party election. "No other citizens in the world in modern times have changed a 30-year-old regime so peacefully," Nasheed said in address. may he succeed to change sea level as well ? .. ))
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POPSPrefab Green Homes continues: The result was the Clayton I-House (view Clayton’s online tour of it here), an innovative prefab home that can be powered for a dollar a day, thanks to Low-E windows, solar augmentation, high-efficiency appliances and superior insulation. The solar panels on the roof don't supply all the home's needs, but they do cut electricity consumption in half. There's also a tankless water heater and a cistern that collects rainwater from the roof for use in gardening, car washing or other outdoor uses. Floors are made of fast-growing bamboo, and paint and insulation are low- or zero-emission.
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POPSA Cultural Law of Gravity "Human culture seems to have gone way beyond what such a law of gravity might allow" a fascinating post, worthwhile your time of reading
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POPSRepublicans Play a New Fear Card The same governors that never question the building of atomic bombs, napalm, biological, and other banned U.S. terror weapons in their jurisdictions can be expected to make hypocritical political hay out of this issue.
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POPSCapitalism – the Gift That Keeps on Taking Or maybe capitalism is just a willingness to work hard, using your brain, brawn, or talent to get ahead? Enriching yourself by the honest sweat of your own brow, or hard earned intellect? Ummmm…no.
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POPS'World's oldest woman' dies at 130... after slipping in bath Once she was discovered, local officials rushed to congratulate her and provide her with new housing and gifts. The mayor of Karaganda, Islam Togaybayev, went to visit her 'to personally congratulate her on such an achievement and show his respect', said his spokesman.
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POPSrevealed- U.S interrogators may have killed dozens of detainees this is the tip of this filthy iceberg....i fear- and i don't feel any safer today-than I was yesterday.... just have this wretched pit growing in my stomach- growing so large it makes it hard to breath- people are just plain sick-and am sorry to have to include myself as a member of the human race-what America has done with this allowing-encouraging torture- wwell it isn't just an american thing- it is a people thing- violence.grrrrr