Friday, October 26, 2007

News Jog 10/26/07

We here at the Jog marvel at the hysteria Fox News engenders on the Left:
With No New Evidence, Fox Continues to Ask: Did al Qaeda Burn California?

Just for fun- two quick examples of Bill Clinton getting agitated with conspirators & hecklers:



WWIII Watch:

Report: Fatah Instigating Conflict Between Islamic Jihad, Hamas
Al-Qaida Anger at Jazeera on Laden Tape
US Slaps New Sanctions on Iran
Iran Condemns 'Doomed' Sanctions
Israeli Troops Raid Gaza, Kill 6 Militants
Clashes in NW Pakistan Valley after Suicide Attack
FBI Warns Again of Shoe Bomb Danger

List of Stalin Terror Victims Published

What would the Wright brothers think?
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World's Largest Passenger Plane Carries Passengers for the First Time
'Every Penny Worth It' for Giddy Passengers

Congress Demands Release of Air Safety Data

The Jog believes the following story is much ado about nothing. In fact, it's possibly a good idea to allow air traffic controllers to play cards in their down time. The game probably provides stress relief in a way that keeps the mind focused. This is a good idea that will be treated by the press as excess. But the press is wrong- as usual:
'Poker Table' Fuels Air Traffic Controller, FAA Firestorm

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Former Illinois Governor Ryan Has no Hope, Going to Jail

Even really smart people say really stupid things:
DNA Pioneer Quits after Race Comments

SuperBug Update:
Staph Infection Cause of Boy's Death, City Health Officials Say

Relax people!
One day you'll be dead and all this stuff will go away.
Try to enjoy the ride:

Nearly 1 in 3 Adults Feel Extreme Stress

Florida trash update:
Mother Acquitted in Piercing Case

Halloween can still be scary:
'Purple' Boy Found Near Death In Halloween Spider Web

Series Banter:
Sox Win Tight One to Take Command
Out of Control: Rockies Walk 15 in Losing First Two Series Games
Rockies Hope Shift to Colorado Will Shift Momentum
Pardon Rockies if They Seem Mopey; They Can't Deal with Oki-Doke

Matt Ryan Leads Way as Boston College Stuns Virginia Tech

Flutie Unsure about NFL in Toronto

Wouldn't it be great to live in a world where no one ever apologized for inoffensive jokes?
Ah- the Jog can dream:
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Halle Berry Apologizes for Joke on Leno
Halle Berry Frightened By Mother Nature
A Career So Strong it Survived 'Catwoman'

Apparently she still has enough cash to buy her way out of some of her troubles:
Hit-and-Run Charge Against Britney Spears Dropped

Blackout Drunk: We Binge on New Britney

What the hell?
Third 'Lost' Star Nabbed for Alleged DUI

Hollywood Studios Make New Offer to Screenwriters

The latest gasp from a dying program:
Space Construction One Giant move for NASA

Is this really a surprise?
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Some Neanderthals May Have Been Redheads

Sexual Orientation Hard-Wired in Worm Brains

Even the Zune & Vista aren't enough to put a dent in Bill's wallet:
Microsoft's First-Quarter Earnings Turn Heads
Microsoft Playing Nintendo's Game?

Intel Opens Plant, Starts Production of 45nm Penryn Chip

Inside Leopard: 10 Overlooked Gems of the Apple OS

Our favorite headline of the day:
OINK Founder Speaks: 'I Haven't Done Anything Wrong'

And finally-
The latest from the story that wouldn't go away:
Dumbledore's Outing: Why it Matters

There's plenty more News,
but there's no more News Jog.
We're done.