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

NOTE: The excerpts below are from the 3/1/11 BOTW archives.

Out on a Limb

  • “Hillary Clinton: Libya May Become Democracy or Face Civil War”–headline, BBC website, March 1
  • “US Says Gadhafi Is ‘Delusional’ and Unfit to Lead”–headline, Guardian (London), March 1
  • “ICC Says Killing of Libyan Civilians May Be Criminal”–headline, WSJ.com, March 1

News of the Tautological
“College Senior Turns Oil Into Fuel”–headline, WNEP-TV website (Scranton, Pa.), Feb. 28

For more “Best of the Web” click here and look for thef “Best of the Web Today” link in the middle column below “Today’s Columnists.”