‘Al-Qaida in Aceh’ says survived Indonesia arrests – San Francisco Chronicle
In a statement posted on the blog hosting site WordPress.com, the group said it had survived the police crackdown and pledged to continue its jihad against “Zionist Jews and Christians and apostates.” Later Saturday, WordPress blocked access to the

State legislator wants voter opinions on income tax targeted at high – Tacoma News Tribune
Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown wants voters to weigh in on the idea of an income tax on high earners. In a blog posting on Thursday, the Spokane Democrat suggested that the Legislature pass the Senate Democrats’ temporary three-tenths-of-a-cent

More anti-gov’t writing linked to Pentagon shooter – Las Vegas Sun
The suspect, John Patrick Bedell, died after exchanging gunfire with two police officers. A blog connected to him via the social networking site LinkedIn outlines a growing distrust of the federal government. The blog suggests a criminal enterprise