Hypocrisy Watch

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer said Friday she is asking legislators to consider whether they should change the state's immigration law in the wake of a judge's ruling blocking enforcement of key parts of it.

Don't call it "American Idol." Call it "Extreme Makeover: 'Idol' Edition."

Mike Grimm, a Republican challenger running against Rep. Mike McMahon (D-N.Y.), took in over $200,000 in his last filing. In an effort to show that Grimm lacks support among voters in the district, which covers Staten Island and parts of Brooklyn, a McMahon campaign staffer compiled a list labeled "Grimm Jewish Money" that shows a list of over 80 names. "Where is Grimm's money coming from?" asked Jennifer Nelson, McMahon's campaign spokeman. "There is a lot of Jewish money, a lot of money from people in Florida and Manhattan, retirees."

One month after rescuing a cat from a 40-foot-deep well in Coweta, Ga., firefighter Jim Cadenhead went to the county animal control when it was about to be euthanized after failing to find a home. "When I told one of my daughters [Tuesday] about what was going to happen, she told me, 'Daddy, go get that cat,'" said Jim Cadenhead.

Chelsea Clinton married her longtime boyfriend Saturday night at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River.

A federal judge's decision this week to defang Arizona's immigration law may have given President Obama a first-round victory in court but perhaps not enough momentum to improve the terrible political climate Democrats face heading into the congressional elections this fall.

Labeling confusion: In a profile of China dissident Du Daozheng, the Times calls the noble dissenters "liberals" and the authoritarian Communist regime "conservative" without clarifying that in the West, the Communists are the leftists and the anti-communists are on the right.

Michael Wines on the bright side of Communist rule -- no pesky "political machinery" to worry about: "In the past decade...authorities have moved against air pollution problems with a tenacity that some environmentalists in developed nations, pitted against industry lobbyists and balky political machinery, can only envy."