Seattle Blogs: Flying Just Got More Annoying, Thanks to Seat-Back Ads

Seat-back ads might at least distract you from your neighbor's unwanted advances.

- Aerospace News reports that AirTran will now outfit all 138 of its Boeings with seat-back advertising. Will that provide enough money so they can stop charging for checked bags?

- HorsesAss says a new poll shows over half of Republicans think ACORN helped Barack Obama steal the presidential election. When reached, a local teabagger said, "Even I think that's crazy."

- A friend of SunBreak buys a $10 roll of quarters from Chase Bank and gets pennies, nickels, dimes and Phillipine centavos instead. Dark cloud: Chase refuses to give him his money back. Silver lining: Now he's got an excuse to vacation in Southeast Asia.