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, Isaiah of The World Today Just Nuts and Wally of The Daily Jot. Unless otherwise noted, we picked all highlights.
"Did NYT get 'creative' to help Nouri?" -- most requested highlight of the week, C.I. on New York Times.
Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Welcome Back" -- Isaiah on Barack's effort to peer at those he tossed under the bus.
"Meatloaf in the Kitchen" and "Pizza dough in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers two easy recipes.
"A political declaration," "Cynthia McKinney" and "6 men, no women" -- Jess, Betty and Ann on the inaction of the Green Party.
"Does The NewsHour exist to amuse itself?" -- Ruth serves up some TV criticism while Ann covers radio:
"Peter Falk" -- Kat remembers Peter Falk.
"Canada in Distress" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.
"Thoughts on the war lust" -- Elaine shares a few thoughts.
"Mr. Roboto goes home" and "THIS JUST IN! HE VISITS HIS RELATIVES!" -- Cedric and Wally on the robotic Barack.
"inception," "The Next Three Days" "Comic Book movies that need to be made," "The Public Eye"
and "Green Lantern" -- Rebecca, Stan and Mike weigh in on movies.
"Iraq snapshot," "That awful speech" and "The lousy speech" -- C.I., Stan and Elaine weigh in on Barack's lousy speech.
"aol" -- Rebecca weighs in on AOL's floated proposition to begin charging for content.
"Go home, Bono" and "Bono the boring and harmful" -- Ruth and Kat take on the faded glory that is Bono.
"Bad radio" -- Marcia examines a really bad podcast.
"Music" -- Betty on summer tours.
"When Tom Hanks blusters . . ." -- Ruth on the big nobody.
"WSWS always beats Socialist Worker" -- Kat on what you should be reading.
"How do you keep the music playing?" and "THIS JUST IN! HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING?" -- Cedric and Wally on Barry O's lost loves.