Sunday, March 24, 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.


 "Check your fly, Peter Beinart, your insincerity'showing" -- most requested highlight from last week by readers of this site.

 "Iraq snapshot," "Wednesay's Senate Veterans Affairs hearing,"  "The latest spin from the VA" and
"Robert Petzel tries to spin the Senate VA Committee" -- C.I., Ava, Wally and Kat cover a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing.











Isaiah's The World Today Just Nuts "Marital Aid"" -- Isaiah  continues his coverage of Barack's Drone War.

"Kat's Korner: Devendra's back, if you want him" and "Kat's Korner: Kate wants to talk" -- Kat did two album reviews last week, Devendra's Mala and Kate Nash's Girl Talk.


"Stop-Loss" -- Stan goes to the movies.

"That Barack" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.


"Yep, worse than Nixon" -- Mike notes reality.



"THIS JUST IN! THEY GAVE HIM A ROCK!" and "Evita-wanna be flames out in Israel"  -- Wally and Cedric point out Barack's visit was so bad, Israel gave him a rock.





"Whitney," "Whitney,"  "scandal," "Whitney (snooping)," "Arrow," "Body of Proof: All the Whiteness," "Smash,"  "Deception," "revenge,"  "The Client List,"  "The Good Wife,"  "Smash,"  "Nikita: The Life We've Chosen" and "Basic cable again calls" and "THIS JUST IN! HE BOOKS ANOTHER JOB!"-- Betty, Ann, Rebecca, Marcia, Stan, Elaine, Ruth, Mike and Cedric and Wally cover TV.









"Recipe for a f**k up," "The dying Iraq War veteran," "Avoiding the topic,"  "Pathetic WMC and others," "Differences (Iraq),"  "Oh, Ralph, shut up," "Praise for MarketPlace," "Sarah Flounders," "Iraq and Third,"  "the useless," "What happened to Laura Flanders?," "10 years later," "On the dreadful Cynthia Tucker," "No lessons learned," "Iraq, The Nation and more (C.I.)," "iraq," "On Matthew Rothschild and other whores," "Suggesting a legal requirement," "They couldn't be bothered," and "Raed offers more sillyness" -- every day C.I. covers Iraq at her site.  These are some of the Iraq pieces that went up at sites other than The Common Ills last week (including a guest post C.I. did for Ann).