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All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to d…
The Boomer Daily | 7 hours ago by David Lindberg
As I found this article and video on NPR’s website, I realized that I also, can not stand by and not say something! This video of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumka giving a very impassioned speech against racism, in support of Sen. Bar read more
Hawking Predicts A Bright Future For Humans (If We Don’t Kill E…
Diluted Reality | 7 hours ago by Tory
One of the world’s greatest scientists, Stephen Hawking, most famous for his best-selling books and his appearance on the TV sitcom The Simpson’s, thinks humans will be able to persevere if we learn to live in space. The catch? We jus read more
Friday’s Prompt - 10/10/08
Writers Eye Blog | 9 hours ago by Lael Johnson
“Plodding wins the race.” Aesop read more
Mascot Grand National: Best Idea Ever?
Deuce of Davenport | 11 hours ago by Chimprage
I don't know how you feel about it but I'm still against putting a potential $700 billion towards a bailout of Wall Street. There are more pressing issues that need to be addressed such as primary education, Darfur and an American version of the Masc read more
Britney Spears…Driving to Court?
National Transport LLC | 16 hours ago by Janelle Vadnais
First off, I apologize for the size this photo…but I really wanted to leave it this large because, well…I think it is hilarious. Oh, Brit-Brit, how your past is coming back to haunt you. If you haven’t heard, Britney Spears is lik read more
C4 Waterman/Boardworks Team to Go Big at Battle of the Paddle
Stand Up Paddle Surfing and Beach Boy Surfing Hawaii | 16 hours ago by SUPS.net
Secret Weapon: 13-year-old Slater Trout Oceanside, CA - (Oct. 9, 2008) - C4 Waterman and their distributor, Boardworks, have rallied a red-hot team of stand up paddle (SUP) racers for this Saturday’s $25,000 Battle of the Paddle at Doheny State read more
When it Comes to Alpha Kappa Alpha, Ms. Magazine Gets It Right
Black on Campus | 19 hours ago by Ajuan Mance
In 1908, a mere 43 years after slavery was abolished in the United States, one year before the NAACP was founded in response to lynching and race riots, and during the rise of feminism and the suffragist movement, 16 young women — juniors and s read more
An Indian Under-Secretary of State Demoted - World Comes To End
Boatang & Demetriou | October 9th 2008 by kevin boatang
What’s all this fuss about Parmjit Dhanda being reshuffled out of his position as a junior minister? Harriet Harman has put her irritating, arrogant pious hand-wringing hat on again, and has decided to kick up a stink. Source. I really don̵ read more
Zucchini Races II
Greenwalks | October 9th 2008
Back in the hot, lazy days of summer, I wrote a totally off-topic post about zucchini races at a Seattle farmers’ market. For some reason, it got a lot of hits from people looking to run their own version of the event, and I regretted not havin read more
Gallup Poll: Potential Effect of Race in Presidential Contest Neu…
Katalusis | October 9th 2008 by Virginia Bergman
Gallup reports fascinating results from a recent poll that attempts to determine the potential impact of race in the presidential contest between Barack Obama and John McCain.Frank Newport reports:“While 6% of voters say they are less likely to vot read more
Joe Vogler vs. William Ayers
Teahouse of the Furious Buddha | October 9th 2008 by Winston Delgado
Joe Vogler was the founder of the Alaskan Independence Party. He had secured sponsorship from Iran to speak before the United Nations to denounce American tyranny and demand independence for Alaska shortly before his body was found wrapped in duct read more
The United Nations...Here and Now
The Life of a Premature Metro Goddess | October 9th 2008
"I am the first to admit I have dated all around the world, as a matter of fact a former friend and I would call ourselves the UN (United Nations). As a young black woman I had the all too common experience of growing up in a predominantly white sout read more
this is a showtune, but the show ain't been written for it yet
crafts/politics/hip-hop | October 9th 2008 by liv
I know with the whole "politics" thing in the title of this blog you were probably expecting some sort of debate comment earlier. But, honestly, it was kind of boring. And I missed the first part since I was at work (yes, I know how youtube works). B read more
Toca Race Driver 3 chega ao Mac
O meu apple | October 9th 2008 by ipweb
Feral Interactive vai “portar” o jogo Toca Race Driver 3 para Mac. O jogo terá 70 carros licenciados e 80 pistas também licenciadas. O jogo chega às lojas no final deste mês e está disponível para pré-compra no site da Feral Intera read more
Gallup Poll: Pluses May Slightly Outweigh Minuses In Obama Race I…
The Moderate Voice | October 9th 2008
A new Gallup poll suggests that the “race” issue may be a double edged sword for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama — one that could actually turn out to be a plus in terms of votes: While 6% of voters say they are read more
It’s October and the weather is getting cooler….. but kayak,…
BornToPaddle.com | October 9th 2008 by Joyce Dierschke
Check out some of the kayak and canoe races and events that are happening all over the U.S. New York: If you live in or around New York City you may want to attend or enter the Mayor’s Cup - New York City Kayak Championship, Sunday, October 19th. read more
India’s space programme: Chandrayaan-1, an unmanned mission to…
Sinlung Nation | October 9th 2008
India is hoping to become the latest nation to join the space race Picture: EPA The country plans to launch its first lunar mission on October 22 Picture: EPA “We have set October 22 as the tentative date for the launch of lunar spacecraft read more
Obama and the Potential Bradley Effect
Donklephant | October 9th 2008
You know the presidential campaign has taken a turn against John McCain when everyone stops talking about how close the elections will be and starts talking about Barack Obama’s big lead and the potential for a rout. So, should Obama supporters sta read more
Crying Wolf - A Continuing Story of Black and White
The Moderate Voice | October 9th 2008
Yesterday, in response to Senator McCain’s “That One” comment, I advised the supporters of Senator Obama to let it pass. Someone must have gotten my blog to the Obama campaign because Michelle Obama followed my advice by letting th read more
The Race Shouldn’t Be About Race
7DayBuzz | October 9th 2008 by Kim
More and more this presidential race shouldn’t be about race. If people, regardless of color, are voting either way based on the color of McCain or Obama’s skin, it is a sad reflection on what this country is all about. The “Uni read more
Other Views: More On Stuff White People Like
Slant Eye For The Round Eye | October 9th 2008 by Slanty Slant
In a previous post I had mentioned what I didn't really like about the blog Stuff White People Like, and a few hours ago happend to stumble upon an article that takes a more in-depth look into the site and what it says about being white and being a p read more
Fuel Efficiency on the Rise
National Transport LLC | October 9th 2008 by Janelle Vadnais
Some good news regarding the roads. Fuel economy for 2008 may be the highest it has been in 15 years. The change is, of course, due to the massive up turn in gas prices, which as in turn lead to a greater array of fuel efficient cars hitting the read more
The Quotable Black Scholar: Green Polonius Hamilton
Black on Campus | October 9th 2008 by Ajuan Mance
No people can be sure of impartial history if the narrators ot their history are members of a different race, with views and traditions that are diametrically opposite and often inimical to the interests and welfare of those whose history they are to read more
The Legal and Procedural Situation of Segregation
The Situationist | October 8th 2008
Bennett Capers, has posted an intriguing article, “Policing, Race, and Place” (forthcoming 44 Harv. CR-CL L. Rev. (2008)) on SSRN. Here’s the abstract. * * * Most Americans live in neighborhoods and communities segregated along ra read more
did I win?
unrelenting ambiguity | October 8th 2008 by Deb
As I was pedaling home, on one of the bigger roads with bike lanes, there were these two men on the sidewalk wearing safety (bright yellow with reflective tape) vests and holding clipboards. My first thought was that they were trying to get signatu read more
AS SILLY AS IT WOULD BE...:
BrothersJudd Blog | October 8th 2008 by Stephen Judd
Black Congressmen Declare Racism In Palin’s Rhetoric (Jason Horowitz, October 7, 2008, NY Observer) [Representative Yvette] Clarke also found a racial subtext in Ms. Palin’s repeated appeals to “Joe Six-Pack” and “hockey moms.” “Who ex read more
More On McCain And That One
Slant Eye For The Round Eye | October 8th 2008 by Slanty Slant
Nice write-up by C.N. Le on McCain and his use of the words "That One":What else could he have meant by calling Obama “That one?”In case you did not already know, there has been much discussion about John McCain’s use of the racial slur “g**k read more
The Invisible Muslimah
The Tales of a Modern Muslimah | October 8th 2008 by Faith
What’s the first image that comes to your mind when you think of a Muslim woman? Is she Arab or South Asian? White or maybe Afghan or Indonesian? Notice that I haven’t mentioned African American (and also Latina). The media depiction of Muslim wo read more
Barney Frank Lisps Racism
Chuck Thinks Right | October 8th 2008 by Chuck
The modern definition of 'racist' is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.Peter BrimelowI know I have used this quote before but it is hard to find a better one to describe the constant cries of racism from the left. The latest is Congre read more
Exceptionalism vs Nativism
Citykin | October 8th 2008 by Mike
Sean Hannity and Andy Martin, two exceptional haters:...(Andy Martin) ran for Congress in Illinois under this campaign committee: "The Anthony R. Martin-Trigona Congressional Campaign to Exterminate Jew Power in America," ....After the mid-1990s, Mar read more
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