Sunday, January 26, 2014

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.


"Dracula," "Iraq, TV and beverages," "Revenge: Is Victoria lying to Patrick?," "community and nbc's bad ratings" "Elementary and Ed Snowden," "Arrow," "community - lava and other nonsense,"  "community sucks and is about to suck a lot harder," "MSNBC's propaganda," "Revolution (the episode where nothing happens)," "revenge (the bad?)," "2 Broke Girls and Iraq," "revenge (the good)," "Illegal spying and Dracula," and "The Mindy Project's winter finale" -- Mike, Elaine, Betty,  Rebecca, Stan, Trina, Marcia and Ann cover TV.




"Iraq: Trainers and contractors," "Nouri al-Maliki is committing War Crimes," "Nouri spits on the hands of the US,"  "Salinger and Iraq,"  "UK War Crimes (and US and Australia should be added to the docket)" and "Iraq, the internet and music"-- Ann, Betty, Marcia, Trina and Kat cover Iraq.  

"I bored by I, Frankenstein," "The racism of the Golden Globes" and "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit" -- Stan goes to the movies.


"Sing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert f...," "Justin Bieber," "Love couldn't keep them together," "Carly Simon's Playing Possum" and "Tori Amos" -- Kat and Elaine cover music. 



"FactCheck.org's truth problem"  -- Ruth calls Liar! Liar!

"Vegetarian Split Pea Soup in the Kitchen." -- Trina serves up and easy recipe.


"Barack sells it again" and "THIS JUST IN! HE GOT TAPPED!" -- Barack sells it.

"NSA whistle-blower Ed Snowden," "Ed Snowden""Ed Snowden""Barack attacks Ed Snowden""Illegal spying and the tools of imperialism" -- Ann, Trina and Mike cover the whistle-blower and the illegal spying.



"Priorities" -- Isaiah dips into the archives.


"It gets ugly" and "THIS JUST IN! THE CRAZY RUNS FREE!" -- White woman screams "racism!" at . . . African-American male.


"Responding to Ralph Beeson or Charles or whomever" -- Ruth responds to an e-mail.


"Dear Joan: We're Going To Scare You To Death" -- Elaine on the fear factor.