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How to manage a redirect request after a jQuery Ajax call

Im using $.post() to call a Servlet using Ajax and then use the resulting HTML fragment to replace a div element in the User's current page. However, if the session timeouts the server sends a redirect directive to send the user to the login page. Nonetheless, JQuery is replacing the div element with the contents of the login page, forcing the user's eyes to witness a rare scene indeed.

How to format a JSON date?

I'm taking my first crack at Ajax with jQuery. I'm getting my data onto my page, but I'm having some trouble with the JSON data that is returned for Date data types. Basically, I'm getting a string back that looks like this:

Request Monitoring in Chrome

In Firefox, I use Firebug which allows me to view every http request my ajax calls are making. I've switched over my development to Chrome and am liking it so far. My only complaint, however, is that the developer tools don't seem to allow you to view each ajax request. I've had it happen once where the Resources panel showed multiple requests to the same resource, but it's only done it once and never again.