Highlights

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.



Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Rolling In It" -- Hey, Barry O, it's only tax payer money, keep burning through it!



"Michelle and Barry wasting our money" -- A point Ann addresses here.



"Kat's Korner: Joni Mitchell's unearthed treasure" -- Kat reviews the live album released by Greenpeace which contains performances by Joni Mitchell, Phil Ochs and bald boy toy James Taylor.



Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "I Am The War Hawk You Have Been Waiting For" -- Isaiah did not one but two comics last week. They were both wonderful and truthful.





"I Hate The War" -- Most requested highlight by readers of this site. C.I. goes over the basics for those late to the party.





"Caprice" and "Flamingo Road" -- Ann and Stan do Friday movie blog posts -- one's reviewing a Doris Day film, the other's reviewing a Joan Crawford one.







"Desiree Needs To Go Rogers" and "Desiree Rogers, get your fanny to Congress" -- Marcia covers the hideous Desiree Rogers.





"Warm Hearts in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers some easy oven fixes that will also keep the kitchen warm in a cold winter.





"barbara ehrenreich’s a damn liar" -- amen, Rebecca, amen.



"Al Gore disappoints again" -- Why does Al Gore adivse others to stand strong when he's so unable to on his owN?



"Carly Simon and my thoughts on the Grammys" & "Grammys" -- Kat and Mike weigh in on the Grammy nominations.





"He's got that old man smell (and nothing else)" & "THIS JUST IN! HE'S DEMENTED!" -- Cedric and Wally take on Greg Mitchell.





"Bob Somerby & the Corn Princess" -- Community member Melanie e-mailed asking for this post by Betty to be highlighted. She wrote, "I love Barbie posts. It always makes me remember my own childhood." For the record, Betty's daughter got the ten Barbies she was promised yesterday.



"Iraq snapshot" and "Depressing time in the House and Senate" and "Iraq snapshot" -- Congressional reporting from C.I. and Kat.



"Brokedown Democracy" -- Isaiah digs into the archives to highlight this take on Bush and Cheney.



"barack makes me sick to my stomach" and "My daughter calls it" and "Barack's awful speech" -- Rebecca, Betty and Mike on Barry O's speech.



"The Curious Mister Erik Prince" -- Elaine on the Blackwater revelations.



"Another blow to equality" -- Ruth covers this blow to marriage equality.



"Counter-insurgency" -- Trina on the counter-insurgency criminals.



"No surprise, Barack doesn't listen to the people" -- Stan breaks it down.





"Look who's attacking medicare!" and "THIS JUST IN! LET THE RATIONING BEGIN!" -- Cedric and Wally on the latest disgusting move by people who better not whine to us when they're out of power.