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.

"The US is training the Shi'ites . . . but to defeat who?" -- most requested highlight of the week.

"2014 Self-Exposure," "2014: The Year of Self-Exposure," "Kat's Korner: 2014 In Music," "Ruth's Radio Report 2014," "2014 in Books (Martha & Shirley)," "2014 in Film (Ann and Stan)," "2014 in Films (Ann and Stan)," "2014 in film (Ann and Stan)" and "Detroit" -- year-in-review pieces.

"Diana Ross: The RCA Years" and "Uh, what, Bono?" -- Elaine and Kat on music.

"Pacifica (lousy radio)" and "The state of radio" -- Ruth on radio.

"Am I this desperate for new content?," "So i figured I'd stream a Lindsay Wagner TV movie . . .," "revenge is back!," "Stalker,"  "Kenya Barris,"  "Donna Douglas," "Nobody likes Seth Meyers," "Time for PBS to find a new ombudsperson," "Julia Louis-Dreyfus is so not funny," "Worst actress of 2014," "Grand Pa Matt Lauer needs to keep his pants on,"  "why is barack so sexist and cbs so stupid?,"  "At the bottom of the ratings barrel," "The Simpsons" and "Kaley Cuoco offers her opinion"-- Ann, Trina, Rebecca, Mike, Betty, Stan, Marcia, Ruth and Elaine cover TV.

"Paddington," "Some Like It Hot," "The Spider-Man movies"and "Top film of 2014 (box office)?" -- Betty, Mike and Stan go to the movies.

"He needs a library?" and  "THIS JUST IN! HE NEEDS A LIBRARY?" -- Cedric and Wally note the ridiculous.

 "Now she cares?" -- Ruth raises an important point.

   

 "The most admired" and "THIS JUST IN! WHO PAID OFF THE POLLSTERS!" -- ridiculous poll results.