Double X

I don’t know that it gives me any special insight into the situation, but I was in Copan, Honduras, the night one head of state was replaced with another. The military had apparently cut the power and water supply, and walking to breakfast, a friend and I saw some armed soldiers jogging in the distance. But waking up in a Central American country and finding that the lights don’t work, the shower won’t turn on, and some armed men are lining up outside isn’t really cause for surprise. I thought nothing of it.

placeAd2(commercialNode,'midarticleflex',false,'')

Promoted Title: 
The Sarah Palin Saga: Why Doesn't She Get it?

Like Jessica, I devoured Todd Purdum's blistering report in the current issue of Vanity Fair about Sarah Palin that draws on sniping from former John McCain aides, shrugging statements of disownment from acquaintances in Wasilla, and sorrowful head-shaking from the Republican intelligentsia.

placeAd2(commercialNode,'midarticleflex',false,'')

Last week, we mourned the passing of Farrah Fawcett, and celebrated the legacy of her signature hairstyle. Dana and Hanna shared snapshots of their youthful attempts to replicate the Farrah wings, and asked you to do the same. And you did.

placeAd2(commercialNode,'midarticleflex',false,'')