Everything Seemingly Is Spinning Out of Control

The following is an excerpt from OpinionJournal.com’s “Best of the Web” written by the editor, James Taranto.

Everything Seemingly Is Spinning Out of Control

• “Ash Cloud Delays Va. Meeting of World’s Tallest Men”–headline, Associated Press, April 17
• “Vladimir Putin Nominated for Music Award Honouring Contributions to Hip Hop”–headline, Daily Telegraph (London), April 15

Bottom Stories of the Day

• “Belltown High-Rise Won’t Be Imploded”–headline, Seattle Times, April 18
• “No Pythons Caught During Fla. Hunting Season”–headline, Associated Press, April 16
• “Just Back: Freedom Stifled in North Korea”–headline, Daily Telegraph (London), April 17 

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