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Podcast: A look at Obama’s new ride, ‘The Beast’

 

Published 1/6/2009 by sarahbethparker at CNN Political Ticker

CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team. (CNN) — From horse-drawn carriages to bullet proof sedans – presidential transportation has surely changed since William McKinley took the oath of office at the turn of the century. But Barack Obama’s takes it to a whole new level, as his ride may [...] (link)

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