1.0link84543<![CDATA[Britney's Dad Named Her Guardian, Restraining Order Slapped On Her 'Manager']]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/01/britneys-dad-named-her-gu_n_84543.htmlLOS ANGELES — Throughout the course of Britney Spears' months-long emotional tailspin, one universal question has lingered with each spectacular turn: Why doesn't her family take drastic measures to stop this? On Friday, they did.
Spears' father, James Spears, was put in charge of the troubled pop star's welfare during a surprise court appearance by him and mother Lynne Spears, a day after their daughter was whisked to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation.