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.

"Elected Democrats were culpable for the Iraq War as well" -- most requested highlight of the week.


"Iraq snapshot," "Assault on transparency (Ava)" and "Obama refuses to name nominees" -- C.I., Ava and Wally cover a Congressional hearing.



"Whitney," "3 men, 3 women," "community," "Late night TV," "Whitney," "Nikita," "Desperate Housewives," "What damn soap operas?," "Fire the Roots," "Body of Proof," "4 men, 5 women,"
"That awful View," "The half-time show?," "The Good Wife" and "Whoopi Goldberg needs to shut the hell up" -- Betty, Ann, Rebecca, Kat, Marcia, Mike, Stan and Ruth cover TV.

"Fancy Dogs in the Kitchen" -- Trina shares a readers' recipe.

"Bird On A Wire" -- Stan goes to the movies.

"THIS JUST IN! THAT'S A THREAT!" and "Scary!" -- America's princess is so crazy.



"fracking" -- Rebecca on the destruction.



"That fake speech" -- Mike on the fool.



"So much for the new era of transparency" -- It never got established.

"I am not that forgetful" -- Elaine on memory, Newt and more.

"THIS JUST IN! VOTE FOR THE OTHER ONE!" & "Electing the other party" -- Wally and Cedric wonder who he is campaigning for?

"On women in the arts" -- Betty's post on how women get stripped out of history.

"The economy" -- Trina covers the economy.

"i'm so sick of this crap" -- Rebecca on the need of some people to insist it's their footballs.


"That sleazy John Edwards" -- Ruth on the fallen fraud.

"The make-or-break was 2008" -- Elaine doesn't fall for the hype.