Sunday, September 09, 2012

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" -- The most requested highlight of the week.


 Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The Economy"    and  Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "The Needed Exp..." -- two comics from Isaiah last week, both addressing the DNC.


"Kat's Korner: Susanna Hoffs and Joss Stone, who ca...," "Kat's Korner: Animal Collective goes instinctual" and "Kat's Korner: All Hail The Queen of F**ked Up" -- Kat did three reviews last week, covering albums by Susnna Hoffs, Joss Stone, Animal Collection and Alanis Morissette.


 "oh, lily," "The Barack economy," "What a lousy speech," "The convention,"  "The political circus,"
"One big dollar store from sea to shining sea," "Oh, no, she didn't,"  "they screwed over the palestinians again," "Not one damn thing," "Nuns, get off the stage," "The ugly economy,," "Disgusting," "More nightmares at the DNC," "THIS JUST IN! THE TIRED REPEAT!" &
"Never gets those manicured nails dirty,"  "Elizabeth Warren's image troubles," "Barack wasn't the belle of the ball," "What the?," "Jill," "The facts?," "barack palin's energy policy," "if actresses speak in public ...," "Gail in Southern Pines needs a tutor," "Barack Obama has been a lousy president,"
"Give him the pink slip," "Oh, shut up, Joe,"  "Bad speech," "Joe Biden lied," "Yeah, we do deserve a president who works for us," "Idiot of the week," "Iraq snapshot,"  "Iraq snapshot" and "Can't seal the deal" and "THIS JUST IN! NO SALE!" -- last week was the DNC convention and it was covered in many posts.  The community also offered coverage of other topics and issues.

 "Strait-Jacket" -- Stan covered film.

"Spinach Soup in the Kitchen" -- Trina offers a recipe and economy talk.

"At last, the truth about ObamaCare (rationing)" and "The real point of ObamaCare" and "THIS JUST IN! KICKING GRANNY OFF HEALTH CARE!" -- Barack's former White House think tank has a new proposal and, yes, ObamaCare was step one for rationing.


 "When NPR let's the nation speak, it forgets women" -- Ann noted the article she co-wrote and, most important, that she's taking the month off from radio coverage.


"Curiosity" -- Betty continued to cover Curiosity's trip to Mars.

"RJ Ellroy" -- Ruth noted a mystery writer who got caught writing his reviews of his own books on Amazon.

"F**k you, All Songs Considered" -- Kat called out the never ending sexism of NPR.


"It's a yes or it's a no" and "What his speech writers missed" -- Elaine offered the basics and if you heard Weekend Edition Sunday this morning, you heard her points when people -- not pundits -- were allowed to speak.