Started hunting around a little bit. Looks like there some kind of problem with a major router in columbia. (I'm in south america)
Here's a pretty cool link I found...
http://www.internettrafficreport.com
Gives you an index from 0 to 100 of how different areas of the world are performing. Apparently systems in columbia are running a 50% packet loss right now, so anything that's getting passed through there is having a lot of trouble.