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.




"Danny Schechter and Media Channel want you back" -- most requested highlight of the week.





Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Barry O's Favorite Topic" -- Isaiah on Mr. Vain.


"2012 Best in Film (Ann and Stan)" and "2012 Best in Film (Ann and Stan)" -- Ann and Stan go to the movies.




"At what point do human rights matter?" -- Elaine asks the basic question.



"Fringe" and "Revolution" -- Mike and Marcia cover TV.


"Suckiest Christmas ever!" -- Stan serves up the Scrooge.





"Fontella Bass," "Charles Durning has passed" and "Oh, no, they killed Quincy!" -- Kat does the obit beat.









 "Trashy Glenn,"  "F**k Glenn Greenwald and Chucky Cheese Hagel,"  and "The Cabal behind Chuckie Cheese Hagel" and "THIS JUST IN! CHUCKY CHEESE WANTS DOD!"-- the disgusting right-wing Glenn always provides much to talk about.

 "Holiday Dip in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers an easy recipe for a party dip.


"Benghazi" and "At least one lesson learned from Benghazi" -- Ruth continues to cover Benghazi.



"The trash life of Rihanna" -- Marcia on beat-me-please Rihanna.


"Telemarketer in Chief" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.


"Seriously, Ed Markey?" -- Mike expresses his disappointment with state politics.







 "My cure for New Year's hangover"  -- Ann offers a tip or two.



 "Can't miss TV"  and "the bigoted kennedy center ignores rita moreno" -- Betty and Rebecca remind there is plenty of new funny still on TV.






"The distraction" -- Elaine on how they trick us.



"Curiosity should have been Time's person of the year"  -- Betty wisely makes the case.




"Dunham and Goldberg can't see Blacks" -- Marcia on the 'critics' and the 'arts.'




"THIS JUST IN! BARRY O'S IN LOVE!" and "Got his mind on his man" -- He really may be our first gay president!