> It appears that the butterfly has completed its
> transformation into a worm,
does this mean that Hitchens will become a butterfly in the future?
anyway, doesn't the b'fly _lay eggs_ which become worms (caterpillars)?
Nonetheless, it's true that he really has gone bad. When he broke his journalistic code and finked on a source (back when Clinton was Prez), he crossed the line. His columns have become increasingly incoherent and self-righteous since then. I'm glad he's no longer in the NATION.
JD
