Flathead Thomas Friedman in the Pink

The word 'effete' perfectly suites Thomas Friedman, the Flathead in a flat, pink hair, world. 
P.S. Ford discontinued its Flathead in the 1950's. m/r

Thomas Friedman in the Pink | National Review Online

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 By  Mark Steyn

A year or two down the road, they’ll be teaching Thomas L Friedman’s New York Times column at Columbia Journalism School. It has a killer opening:

I was at a conference in Bern, Switzerland, last week and struggling with my column.

So he outsourced it to the Tuvaluan intern at a small media-services start-up in Macau, and that just goes to show how swimmingly globalization is going?
No:

To clear my head, I went for a walk along the Aare River, on Schifflaube Street. Along the way, I found a small grocery shop and stopped to buy some nectarines.

They were unnaturally large and devoid of taste, which goes to show we need to follow the Chinese Politburo on serious climate-change legislation?
No:

When I looked up at the cashier, I was taken aback: He had pink hair. A huge shock of neon pink hair… I thought to myself: “Wow, wouldn’t it be nice to be a Swiss? Maybe even to sport some pink hair?”

And waddaya know, there’s an organic jojoba pink hair dye available in the Body Shop at Kuala Lumpur Airport, which just goes to show the world is flat?

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