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HTML
<ul id="sorting">
<li>Sorting 1</li>
<li>Sorting 2</li>
<li>Sorting 3</li>
<li>Sorting 4</li>
<li>Sorting 5</li>
</ul>
CSS
.current {
color: red;
}
JavaScript
$('#sorting li').click(function(){
$(this).addClass('current').siblings().removeClass('current');
});