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.


"War as distraction" -- most requested highlight of the week.

"Iraq snapshot"  and "Iraq snapshot" -- C.I. reports on two House Veterans Affairs hearings.

Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The One-on-One Summit" and "Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The Jobs Report" -- Isaiah covers Iraq and the economy.

 "Ruth's Report" -- Ruth did one of her radio reports noting the nonsense NPR offered on War Criminal Colin Powell.

"Kat's Korner: There's nothing cheap about being ripped off" -- Kat's  latest album review.

"More Pasta Salad in the Kitchen" -- Trina on the economy and offering a new recipe.

"Look who he needs now" -- Betty notes the ironic twist of fate.

"A comeback for that one?" and "Con Artists Stick Together" -- Ruth on John Edwards.

"Dawn"  -- Kat weighs in on a Barbie competitor.

"And the night time soaps . . .,"  "Damn Jules (Cougar Town)," "Cecile" and  "666 Park Avenue" -- Marica, Ruth and Betty cover TV.

"media whore kelly mcevers," "Public radio?," "Syria" -- Rebecca, Ruth and Elaine cover radio joining Ann:

• 6 men, 1 woman
• 5 men, 3 women
• 7 men, 1 woman
• 6 men, 0 women

"Watch your own kid" -- Marcia 

"Public transportation" and "More on public transportation" -- Stan reports on public transportation.

"Nut up and apologize, you little candy ass" and "THIS JUST IN! HE'S A COWARD AND DUMB ASS!"  and "He still won't apologize" and  "THIS JUST IN! STILL NO APOLOGY!" and  "Barry Punk Ass won't apologize to Poland"  -- Cedric, Wally and Mike take on the Prissy Prez.

"Screw Bloomberg" -- Elaine on the ridiculous Bloomberg.

"The Second Coming of Martha Coakley" -- Mike on the Warren v. Brown race.

 "My thoughts on the Facebook offering fiasco" -- Trina weighs in.

"the compassion fraud" -- Rebecca weighs in.

And Memorial Day was a holiday but the following went up:

• Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The One-on-One...
• Another member of Iraqiya arrested and tortured
• Blair gets called a War Criminal, BBC gets caught ...
• Ruth's Report
• Kat's Korner: There's nothing cheap about being ri...
• Congress and Veterans (TESR)

 "Barack doesn't win the vet vote"
"Memorial Day,"