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 of the week. C.I. calls out the press who tries to blame the people.
Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "White House On Attack" -- Isaiah's latest comic which takes on the Barack's war of choice.
"Iraq snapshot," "US House Armed Services Committee: Define stability," "Iraq snapshot" and "Friday, at last" -- Congressional reporting from C.I. and Kat.
"No government should attack the press" & "A new Watergate?" -- Elaine and Ruth on the out of control White House.
"Against the Grain attacks Chomsky, Zinn, McChesney and more" -- Ruth explains how KPFA attacks their listeners as well as some who helped them out.
"Alito's confirmation" -- Isaiah dips into the archives for this one.
"Dinner in a skillet in the Kitchen" -- Trina breaks down the economy and offers an easy recipe.
"Scary" -- Yes, Ann, she is scary!
"TNAOC" (Betty)
"tony blair and gordon brown - war hawks of a feather" -- Rebecca explains how Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are responsible for the war on Iraq.
"Governments shouldn't attack the press" -- Ruth had strong posts all week.
"Taxi Cab Obsessions" -- Kat offers tales from the road.
"David Brock, you ought to be ashamed of yourself" -- Elaine also had a very strong week.
"Idiot of the week: Norm Kent" and "Applause and boos" -- Mike covers the really lows of the faux left.
"Do they get it?" -- Marcia offers an important question in this think piece.
"THIS JUST IN! EVEN HE CAN'T BELIEVE IT!" and "Not even Britney fell so quickly" and "now that is scary " -- Wally and Cedric and Rebecca on Barack's falling poll numbers.
"Army pays out $4.3 million" -- Betty covers her favorite TV show.
"Harry Reid" and "Harry Reid, Think" -- Stan covers the awful Harry Reid.
"THIS JUST IN! TELL THE DIVA TO CHECK THE EGO!" and "The Little Princess" and "Princess Baracka whines" -- Wally and Cedric and Betty on Princess Barry.
"iraqi refugees" -- Rebecca covers the refugee crisis.
"The joke that is Norman Solomon" -- media criticism from Ann.
"Geoff Millard, Barbra Streisand" -- grab bag from Marcia.