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Reporter’s Notebook: ‘Hail to Chief’ Ambience for President in Waiting

 
With the reporter pools, motorcades and security briefings, Barack Obama’s visit to Hawaii was full of reminders of the 24/7 job he is about to assume. > (link)

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