(Wall Street Journal) Bari Weiss and David Feith - Vogue magazine this month published a 3,000-word paean to that "freshest and most magnetic of first ladies," Syria's Asma al-Assad. Apparently Vogue missed the trend: Dictators are out this season. We're told that Mrs. Assad favors Christian Louboutin designer heels - easily $700 a pair. She also sports Chanel sunglasses and travels in a Falcon 900 jet. Just another 21st-century woman trying to do it all in style.
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