Oscar winner Patricia Arquette used her acceptance speech to call for equal pay for women. She should aim her remarks at Hollywood favorite Hillary Clinton. During her time as a U.S. senator, she paid women 72 cents on the dollar for every man she employed.

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson monopolized the Sunday TV talk shows, making a valiant effort to sell the Obama administration party line that ISIS has nothing to do with Islam. Heh, Jeh, the first word of ISIS is "Islamic."

Congress is still widely disliked by the public, but not quite as much since Republicans took complete charge. In a recent Gallup poll members of the House and Senate got an approval rating of 20 percent.