Sunday, May 19, 2013

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.



"Iraq snapshot," "IRS: 'Not corrupt, just incompetent'," "Guacamole and the IRS (Ava)," "Big lie revealed at House Ways and Means hearing," "The other Steve Miller appears before Congress,"  "No accountability for the IRS scandal," "Iraq snapshot," "Eric Holder's childish tantrum," "Biggest embarrassment at House Judiciary hearing," "Competency tests for Congress? (Wally)," "Outstanding participant in the House Judiciary hearing?," and "The shameful Eric Holder" -- C.I.,  Ava, Wally. Marcia and Kat report on Congressional hearings.






"Erik Wemple is a stooge" -- Indeed.


"Did he read the job description?" and "THIS JUST IN! ERIC HOLDER'S IS CONFUSED!" -- Cedric and Wally have questions for Holder.





"scandal season finale,""thoughts on season 2's revenge,"  "Body of Proof," "Nikita season finale," "Arrow 'Sacrifice'," "revenge: trust pt.2," "Revolution," "revenge part 1.," "The Client List" and "Smash: Ellis' Revenge" -- Rebecca, Stan, Mike, Marcia, Ruth and Elaine cover TV.




"Chris Hedges Defends Rape," "Chris Hedges Defends Rape," "Chris Hedges Defends Rape," and "Chris Hedges Defends Rape" -- Ann, Betty, Dona, Elaine and Ruth do a group post.




"Barack is Nixon"  -- Trina explains.

"He's so genteel he's practically a Tory" -- Betty on a film 'critic.'


"Comments" -- Ann's been all over the net in the last week.


"Sexist pig David Cronin" -- Do people like David Cronin even think before they write?

"Bob, Carol, Ted and Alice" -- Stan goes to the movies.

"Full Frontal" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.


"CounterPunch's attacks on Angelina Jolie" -- Elaine calls out the attack on Jolie.

"Psychics are running USA Today!" and "THIS JUST IN! USA TODAY EMPLOYS PSYCHICS!" -- Cedric and Wally call out 'early' reporting.


"Old Crusty Lips sure loves to lie" -- Betty on Barack.

"So many scandals" -- Ann on the swirl.

"The IRS as an instrument of intimidation" -- Trina on bullying.