* US Attorney General Eric Holder received a Jihad Jane question during one of the Sunday morning news shows, and I thought the spin was interesting -- the Jihad Jane ladies not as seething piles of resentment over such things as the Danish Cartoons Controversy, but as military assets prized for their lack of criminal records. I'm not sure which is spookier, really.
* there are still business relationships being repaired after 2006's Danish Cartoons Controversy, such as the business-oriented air travel service described in this article.