The Sting [News Bits]

- 44 people, including rabbis and politicians, were arrested in a NJ corruption sting yesterday.
- Should Professor Gates have been more polite to the cops who showed up at his door?
- While her fans still adore her, it looks like less everyday Americans give a hoot about Palin.
- Budget Lodge near Rundberg on IH35 comes to an agreement with the city; neighbors hope that leads to less crime in the area.
- Low water levels mean long-ago dumped cars can be recovered from Lake Travis.
- Shanghai officials to couples: please have two babies.
- Bruce Campbell a hit at Comic-Con, chats about Burn Notice.
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