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

Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Pigs Guarding the Pen" -- Isaiah takes on the Commerce nominee.


 "Iraq snapshot,"  "Complimentary medicine (Ava),"  "VA screws over Camp Lejeune victims," May 8th "Iraq snapshot,"  May 10th snapshot,   "Crazies on the Committee (Ava),"  "If today were a movie . . .,"   "Biggest Coward at today's Committee hearing" and "An order to stand down." -- C.I., Ava, Kat, Wally and Ruth report on Congressional hearings.



"Peach and Avocado Salad in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers  a fresh summer recipe.


"Benghazi exposed," "Bob Somerby floats in his own toilet," "Not a cult," "Stephen Stromberg doesn't know all he thinks he does," "Benghazi," "Benghazi" and "We need answers" --  Betty, Ruth, Marcia, Elaine and Mike cover Benghazi. 



 "The unemployment crisis continues" -- Trina on the economy.

"scandal: any questions," "bad news," "ABC plays Lizzie Borden with 4 shows," "Arrow," "Nikita: Invisible Hand" "TV," "Body of Proof," "community," "Jodie Foster's finest role," "Revolution,"   "revenge 'engagement'," "The Client List,"  "TV talk" and "Smash (Karen lets Jimmy take the blame)" -- Rebecca, Kat, Stan, Mike, Marcia, Ruth and Elaine cover TV. 


"A trip to Social Security" -- Stan visits Social Security.



 

"Do we need this book?" -- Ann covers a new book.


"The White House plans a field trip -- if Barack promises to be good!" and "THIS JUST IN! PARTNER UP FOR THE FIELD TRIP!" -- Field trips?  Really?















"Iraq," "Peace?" and "Iraq's elections" -- Betty and Ann cover Iraq.


"Why does a public radio show think it is funny to insult people?" -- media critique from Ruth.


"That's My Boy" -- Stan goes to the movies.


 "What those CODEPINK crazies won't do" -- Ann on the nonsense.







"Brownie Approved" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.


"The grown ups?" and "THIS JUST IN! A NEW IDEA?" -- Not for the White House, never for them.