The truth behind their weekend retreat was shrouded in obscurity.

“She has developed an arrogance of power,” Mr. Richardson said by telephone during a layover in Tokyo on his way back to New Mexico from Myanmar. “I’ve known her a long time and am fond of her, but she basically is unwilling to listen to bad news, and I don’t want to be part of a whitewash.”

Rather would she wander, alone and unbrothered, over the surface of the globe!

Toss it over here!