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" -- the most requested highlight of the week by readers of this site.


"Iraq snapshot," "Iraq snapshot," "Congress Member Gone Wild," "Congress is supposed to provide oversight"  and "Iraq snapshot" -- C.I. and Kat report on the House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing they attended. 

 "No, stupid Rev Phelps, being frisked isn't like being raped" -- Ann sets Phelps straight that stop and frisk is not rape no matter how many times he compares it to rape.

Ruth continues her coverage of the Edwards trial:

• John Edwards Cess Pool Day 15
• John Edwards Hates Women Day 14
• Edwards Cess Pool Day 13
• Day 12 of the Edwards Cess Pool
• Edwards Trial Day 11: It's all about the money

 Trina continues to cover the economy:

• Vesta
• The economy and where it leads
• The nightmare unemployment numbers
• The look, the jobs

"Desperate Housewives ,"  "8 men, 1 woman (Whitney's RENEWED! YEA!),"  "community,"

"revenge," "Tired Cracker," "Fringe and renewels and axes," "Cougar Town (Southern Accents),"

"revenge in just a few minutes!!!!"  "whitney," "The most important thing Smash needs to do," "Desperate Housewives,"  "revenge,"  "The CW's renewals and axes,"  "10 thoughts on The Good Wife,"  "The power of comedy" and "Nikita: Drop Dead" -- Betty, Ann,, Rebecca, Stan, Mike, Ruth, Elaine and Marcia cover TV.



"Grow up, John Mayer"  and "Carly Simon, Stevie Nicks, Melanie Griffith and Working Girl" -- Mike and Kat cover music.

"8 men, 0 women (Harry Jackson is a prick)"
"Cougar Town (Southern Accents)"

"The economy and where it leads"
"revenge in just a few minutes!!!!"
"Edwards Cess Pool Day 13"
"Carly Simon, Stevie Nicks, Melanie Griffith and Working Girl"
"Harry Jackson the stupid idiot"
"The power of comedy"
"My good haircut"
"Is it a sign?"

"THIS JUST IN! WHO KNEW!!!!!"  and  "The reason for the announcement" -- Wally and Cedric explain why Barack changed his mind.

"THIS JUST IN! BLOWN OFF!"  and "No one wants to come to his party" -- Wally and Cedric continue to chart Barry O.

"Justice League of America" and "The Avengers" -- Stan goes to the movies.

"Political Relations"  -- Isaiah dips into the archives.

"Basic Kitchen and Barbies"  and "Barbie's beach house? No, not Barbie" -- Trina and Elaine blog on Barbie.