Flashback Friday: 90’s Playlist

I’m about to leave the office early today, ya’ll–Mom and Sis are in town for Mother’s Day. But I wanted to post this before I bounced.
Last week somebody said something about the 90’s. So here are a few to reminisce over.

Grey’s Anatomy: The New Modern Woman, Ambitious and Feeble

The NYT’s Alessandra Stanley on the women of ABC’s “Grey Anatomy.”

“Sex isn’t the problem with the new series; it’s the subjugation. Addison looks up her old friend from medical school whose perfect marriage has just ended and finds herself enmeshed with two other mature, reputable professionals: a fertility specialist and a psychotherapist. All three women [...]

Verizon Drops Akon

Pete Wentz, the bassist for Fall Out Boy overexposed himself last year when his sexually explicit pictures surfaced on the Internet. Keith Urban, the country superstar, did time recently in rehab. Both gentlemen still receive marketing support from Verizon as “featured” artists.
However, Akon, the Senegalese-American R&B singer, has been dropped by Verizon for [...]

As Withdrawal From Iraq Goes Mainstream, GOP Shows Signs of Breaking With Neocons

Former Defense Policy Board Chair Richard Perle, the so-called “Prince of Darkness,” a key architect of the Bush Iraq-Lebanon-Iran policy, pictured.
From Antiwar.com
“The Republican Party faces a choice: it can continue down its present path and follow the Leader and the neocons over a cliff, or it can change course and return to its historic roots [...]