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.


"What's Ammar al-Hakim up to?" -- most requested highlight of the week by readers of this site.


"Kat's Korner: Mavis Staples Live and so much more" and "Kat's Korner: Hozier takes you all the way and then some" -- Kat reviews new albums from Mavis Staples and Hozier.



"who's standing with ilhan omar?," "don't let them silence ilhan omar," "Iraq snapshot" and "Iraq snapshot" -- Ilhan Omar coverage.


"THIS JUST IN! THE BULGE IS ALYSSA MILANO'S HARD WAR-ON!" and "Alyssa's got her war on" -- she a war whore now.


"chelsea manning, nick jonas, etc," "Julian Assange saves the world, Holly Near works to destroy the LGBT community," "Andre the fool and Chelsea the hero," "Free Julian, persecute liars instead (like Rachel Maddow)" and "Stop persecuting Julian Assange" -- Wikileaks coverage.



"GREEN BOOK," "CAPTAIN MARVEL underwhelms," "ON THE BASIS OF SEX, THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS, etc" and "Teddy?" -- movie coverage in the community.


"R. Kelly the damn fool and liar -- and the end of ARROW," "Network shows that should be cancelled," "The reality of MSNBC," "Go away, Maddow, go away" and "Accountability and NETFLIX" -- TV coverage in the community.


"Swiss Steak in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers a recipe.



"Crooked Debbie Wasserman Schultz," "We need Medicare For All," "Thrown in jail for medical debt," "Alien life, the space station and Tulsi," "Don't run, Joe!" "Hoda Muthan," "Stupid AF Danielle Moodie-Mills," "Green Party Agrees it is Time to Get Rid of Electoral Fusion," "Hunter Crow is running in Tarrant County," "Bruce Dixon and the Green Party," "Eric Holder won't run? A nation gasps!," "Joshua Micah Marshall is disgusting," "Accountability," "Will 2016's lousy campaign repeat in 2020?," "Go away, Hillary" and "The 'resistance' con" -- political coverage in the community.





"Idiot of the week" -- Mike calls it.




"Troubles brew for pretty boy Justin" and "The Curse of Pretty Boy Justin" -- Kat and Betty cover the Canadian scandal.




"5 great Rihanna songs," "Janet," "MIT and the Saudis, Holly Near 'the artist'" and "Hozier" -- music coverage from Elaine and Kat.