Sunday, November 20, 2011

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 highight of the week. C.I. explains why so many got a Congressional hearing wrong (Elisabeth Bumiller of the New York Times and Lew Rockwell.com got their coverage correct).


Tuesday's "Iraq snapshot," Wednesday's "Iraq snapshot," Thursday's "Iraq snapshot," "Scott Brown questions Panetta and Dempsey (Ava)," "The costs (Wally)" and "Who wanted what?" -- C.I., Ava, Wally and Kat cover the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Occupy" -- Isaiah on the one protesters strong enough to take his protest where it mattered.


"Union misleadership" -- Trina on unions.

"Whitney," "4 men, 2 women," "community's season best," "grimm," "Body of Proof," "Idiots of the week: NBC and Philip Glass," "The Good Wife," "Desperate Housewives"and "Fringe, Isaiah, Third" -- Betty, Ann, Rebecca, Stan and Mike cover TV.


"Dear Cary, My Life With Cary Grant" and "Empire and books" and "Comments on raising children"-- Book coverage from Elaine and Betty.


"Libya" -- Marcia on the Libyan War.


"THIS JUST IN! PRINCESS ON CAMERA!" and "Maybe he'll autograph them" -- the every day hardships of America's princess.

"Solyndra" and "Solyndra hearing"-- Ruth continues her Solyndra coverage.

"Another bad documentary," "J. Edgar Hoover," "Natalie Wood" and "Trailers" -- Kat and Stan on movies while Ann covers radio:





"Working Class Barack" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.

"Congressional pay and the ACLU" -- Mike weighs in on two big issues.


"You can't raise a family on an after-thought" -- Trina with some basic wisdom.

"The scamps (for lack of better word)" -- Ruth on the law breakers.

"The tale of Snow Half-White" and "THIS JUST IN! THE VAIN PRINCESS!" -- Cedric and Wally on America's Princess.