The Weekly Wrap Up

It was a big week, here's my favorites from the week that was:

• Picture of the Day- 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7, 1/8, 1/9, and 1/10.
• Song of the Day- 1/4 John Lennon, 1/5 Nas, 1/6 Stevie Wonder, 1/7 Smashing Pumpkins, 1/8 ODB, 1/9 The Rolling Stones, and 1/10 Meek Mill.
• Ten weeks into the season, the Sixers were rotten. Things went on this week though. They should release Kirilenko, too.
• Should Chip Kelly have absolute power over the Eagles?
• The GOP clown show got under way.
• I give some more love towards Pope Francis.
• My personal feelings on atheism, science, and faith.
• Commissioner Bratton stands up for the NYPD's good guys.
• Congress should take their time, get it right, and end "teaching to the test" in re-writing No Child Left Behind.
• An overview of Northampton County's elections. Some local candidates are announcing their plans.
• My NFL Playoff round-up.
• Thought of the week- Damn, young folks got it hard.
• After signing Harang, what the Phillies do next.
• Democrats should have voted for Louie Gohmert to be Speaker, and given people what they voted for (crazy).
• I questioned Chris Christie's ethics in going to Dallas on other people's tabs. Apparently the Feds had some questions about Christie's ethics too.
• Meet the 114th Congress. They killed off the CBO already. Even so, congratulations to my friends on the Hill.
• This would have been my Hall-of-Fame Ballot. Congratulations to former Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez on his elections.
• Some Republicans that Democrats can target in 2016.
• There's no sense destroying the planet for Keystone XL. Congressman Connolly nails it.
• Democracy.
• My initial thoughts on the Paris shootings.
• Republican priorities are on display in Pennsylvania and New Hampshire.
• Go for it Mitt.
• The terrible new Senate Majority.
• I guess he's not a "public" servant?
• I have zero sympathy for Speaker Boehner.
• Kennedy from MTV in the 90s misused the words "slut shaming" on Fox News.
• Being successful hasn't helped the President.
• Boehner's House tells the disabled to go to hell. All this to kill Social Security.
• The holiday season came to an end this week for my family.
• The Eagle Nebula.
• Kathleen Kane's time as AG in PA is coming to it's ending.
• It's sad to see the legendary Senator Boxer go, but it does open some doors.
• Erick Erickson is an idiot.