Sunday, December 04, 2011

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, Isaiah of The World Today Just Nuts and Wally of The Daily Jot. Unless otherwise noted, we picked all highlights.

"I Hate The War " -- most requested highlight of the week and strong disagreement with C.I. from our readers over her (and Ava's) opinion of last week's editorial here.


"Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The Non-apology" -- Isaiah's take on the insult king.

"Kat's Korner: Doris Day, Rob Crow and what's left unsaid" -- Kat takes on Doris.

"Iraq snapshot" and "Iraq snapshot" -- C.I. reports on a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and on a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee.

"Whitney," "3 women, 3 men," "community," "Whitney," "Idiot of the Week and Nikita" "Variety specials" -- Betty, Ann, Rebecca, Marcia, Mike and Elaine cover TV.


"Jane Fonda's Prime Time" and "judy blume" -- Ruth reviews a book, Rebecca notes an author.

"Whitney" and "Tammy Tell Me True" -- Betty and Stan go to the movies.


"The 'B' stands for 'bitchy'" and "THIS JUST IN! LOOK WHO'S BEING BITCHY!" -- does he understand his job description?


"The embarrassing Scott Horsley" -- Betty takes on NPR's stooge.

"70s in the Kitchen" -- Trina serves up a recipe from the 70s.

"No leadership from Nancy" -- Ruth on the insider trading in Congress.


"Those Grammy nominations" -- Kat weighs in on the Grammy nominations.


"That stupid Bradley Manning Support Network" -- Marcia calls out the 'support' network that works to insist Bradley's guilty.


"Sunset Campaign" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.

"Talking post" -- Elaine offers a talkng post.

"Congressional hearings required" -- Trina on the need for hearings into secret loans made by the government to various banks.

"OWS didn't bill the 1%" -- Ruth on who got stuck with the bill.

"Today's Iraq vote (C.I.)" -- C.I. fills in for Kat.

"My ex-girlfriend in HD" -- Marcia offers a personal post.


"Real news" and "The time and media wasting OWS" -- Elaine and Mike on what really matters.

"The American souring on Barry O" and "THIS JUST IN! FOCUSING ON HIMSELF!" -- self-love at its most ugly.


"The paper gets called out" -- Stan explains the score.