Jewish American Editor-in-Chief Apologizes for Obama Assassination Intimidation

Columnist and editor-in-chief of the Atlanta Jewish Times Andrew Adler has been facing a lot of backlash over the Obama assassination comment. The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta has apparently "suspended" its relationship with the newspaper; an action which forced him to hand over the reigns and issue a public apology.

If you have ever driven around Lebanon, it is known for its interesting array of billboards. Billboard-specialized blog Beirut Drive-By Shooting have commented on the exact opposite this time around: the lack of billboards. For reasons that are unspecified, empty billboard banners have been sprouting out all over the country.

The best solutions are not always the easiest. Jordanian environmental researcher and blogger Batir Wardam discusses the economic alternatives that are both environmentally friendly and will promote economic growth in his native country.

"Jordan is currently undergoing a process of deep political and economic change. For all people with positive thinking there is a hope that this transformation with result in a sustainable and effective system of economic and political governance."

Starbucks alcohol? You read correctly, folks. It looks like Starbucks is expanding from being an overpriced, trendy coffee brand to selling beer and wine along with "premium food offerings". Probably not reaching a mall near you, as it is still being tried out in select cities in the U.S.

The world of social media is fairly ridiculous, so it's nice to see some people poking fun at it. This Jordanian-based blog shares a video parodying some of the phrases tossed around the social media offices a la "shit girls say".