This piece is written by Rebecca of Sex and Politics and Screeds and Attitude, Cedric of Cedric's Big Mix, Kat of Kat's Korner, Betty of Thomas Friedman is a Great Man, Mike of Mikey Likes It!, Elaine of Like Maria Said Paz, Ruth of Ruth's Report, Marcia of SICKOFITRADLZ, Stan of Oh Boy It Never Ends, Ann of Ann's Mega Dub. and Wally of The Daily Jot. Unless otherwise noted, we picked all highlights.
"I Hate The War" -- Most requested highlight by readers of this site and Ty passes on that people cannot believe the widow of a US soldier killed in Iraq is being threatened with deportation.
Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The Grouch of Wrath" -- Isaiah's hilarious comic about Tina Fey's hilarious loss at last Sunday's Emmys.
"Kat's Korner: If you can get ahold of it, We Came to Sing! is amazing" -- Kat reviews the new album by Holly Near and emma's revolution.
"Alito" -- Isaiah dips into the vaults for this comic of Bully Boy and Alito.
"Iraq snapshot," "Crooks in the VA," "Iraq snapshot" and "House Veterans Affairs Committee" -- C.I. and Kat offer reporting on two Congressional hearings from last week.
"Bob Somerby, New Adventures of Old Christine" -- Betty examines the season debut of The New Adventures of Old Christine.
"Really, Michelle?" -- Ann takes on the 'fashionable' Michelle. We also do that in an article this week.
"Noodles 'N Franks in the Kitchen" -- an easy recipe from Trina.
"mackenzie" & "g20 and more" -- Rebecca on Mackenzie Phillips' revelations.
"Yea, Michelle Paige Paterson!," "Go Michelle Paige Paterson!," "The strong and classy First Lady Michelle" and "THIS JUST IN! A 1ST LADY MICHELLE YOU CAN BELIEVE IN!" -- Betty, Ann, Wally and Cedric weigh in on Michelle Paterson.
"Somebery, X-Men Origins" -- Stan offers a review of the latest X-Men movie.
"Matthew Rothschild with the day old news report" -- Cowards and fools, as Ruth points out, will always run behind the times.
"ACORN's latest stunt" & "Bertha Lewis, it was sexual trafficking" -- Marcia and Stan break it down for hypocrite Bertha Lewis.
"No to Paul Kirk" -- Mike was among the many saying "no" to a kiss-ass but Governor Who (a big-time kiss-ass) went right ahead.
"Haunting" -- We agree with Ruth on this one.
"The forgotten women of Afghanistan" -- while Elaine makes it clear that the sudden interest in Afhganistan women will not wash away the silence when it mattered earlier this year.
"DOMA and Net Neutrality" -- We think Ruth's post here should have come with a subtitle: "If you're not disappointed in the administration, you're not paying attention.
"Janis Ian soars, VA fumbles," "Sexist Cumberland Times denies Joni Mitchell her credit," "Bonnie Raitt on tour with Taj Mahal" -- Kat and Elaine offer some musical pieces.
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg, John Edwards" -- John Edwards: Pure Trash.
"Not all that as a critic" & "THIS JUST IN! HE SWINGS, HE MISSES!" -- John Bolton still can't find his niche.