"Despite a fiscal crisis, VA gave out $2.8 million ..." -- most requested highlight of the month -- in the midst of the Great Recession, the VA's giving out $2.8 million to 245 senior executives.
"Iraq snapshot" and "Iraq snapshot" and "San Francisco to DC to NYC ay-yi-yi" -- C.I. and Elaine report on a House Oversight Subcommittee hearing they attended.
"Iraq snapshot" and "Iraq snapshot" -- C.I. reports on a UN Security Council briefing on Iraq.
"Whooping cough," "New spiral galaxy
discovered," "that liar bill mckibben," "native americans and the planet
earth," "Drought," "More
drought" and "Remember when the
environment was supposed to matter?" -- Betty, Rebecca and Ruth do science blogging.
"revenge (Rebecca)," "The Newsroom," "Burning
Love," "666
Park," and "MS splits from
NBC"-- Rebecca, Marcia, Stan and Betty cover TV and web shows.
"If he could take back the last few days?," "Nolan justifies the
attacks" and "Language Warning: NOT
SAFE FOR WORK" -- Elaine didn't intend to write about the big topic on Friday -- it's just that Tuesday and Wednesday's posts pretty much laid the groundwork for the topic.
"THIS JUST IN! DIVERSITY IN MEDIA?" and "One size fits all?" -- Wally and Cedric (with an appearance from Ruth) explore the media.
"Black-eyed Pea Brushetta"-- Trina offers a keep-the-kitchen-cool recipe.
"My House Rep is a
hypocrite, how about yours?" -- Kat does an inventory and encourages you to do the same.
"Wendell Potter the big
liar" and "Calling out the
whores" -- Marcia and Ann on using your time wisely.
"Praise for the
Minnesota's Boy Scouts," "They have forgotten
their core values" and "they don't think they
have gays already? with those outfits?" -- Trina, Ann and Rebecca on the Boyscouts decision.
"Donnie Box says it
all" -- Mike's popular post.
"The 15 minutes has ticked down" and "THIS JUST IN! FADING CELEBRITY!" -- Barry O learns that he can't really get a boost no matter how he tries.
"The many crimes of the administration"-- join Mike in making a list.