Glenn Reynolds doesn’t want to hear another word about his carbon footprint*:
Arriving in a small jet before the Obamas was the first dog, Bo, a Portuguese water dog given as a present by the late U.S. Sen Ted Kennedy, D-Mass.; and the president’s personal aide Reggie Love, who chatted with Baldacci.
I would like to recommend to White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel that he call in his entire staff, sit them down, make them watch Barbarians at the Gate, and invite them to start thinking about the potential political benefits of flying, say, coach. Particularly in the middle of what may end up being a double-dip recession.