The left-wing of the blogosphere is furious about some remarks by Rush Limbaugh the other day to the effect that he "dreams" of the Democratic National Convention beset with riots, a la Chicago in 1968. Limbaugh's "Operation Chaos" has earned the radio talkshow host an additional 1 percent of notoriety and perhaps swayed the Democratic primary by roughly the same percentage toward Hillary Clinton.

An honor student gets busted for possession of a controlled substance: candy. Another student is suspended for wearing a gun to school. On his t-shirt. Zero-tolerance strikes again.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, when not making the case for taking people's organs without their consent, is fretting over violent video games.