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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 977702" data-attributes="member: 1246">Re: Obamanation here todayObama Flies his Trainer Out From Chicagoby Keith Koffler on March 1, 2011, 7:06 amPresident Obama is reducing wastelines around the White House but increasing his carbon footprint, choosing to <a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/02/obamas-jetset-fitness-trainer-helps-shed-pounds-adds-ozone" target="_blank">fly a personal trainer</a> to Washington from Chicago every week in order to train the Frist Couple and several White House staffers.“Buy local” apparently doesn’t extend to exercise gurus. And, I don’t know, seems like getting this trainer halfway across the United States every week must cost even more than John Edwards’ famous $400 haircut.The New York Times <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/28/us/politics/28trainer.html?_r=1&amp;ref=politics" target="_blank">wrote a glowing story</a> about how this guy is keeping “the very fit president” and his aides in shape.Can anyone imagine the uproar in the press if Bush or Cheney were flying a personal trainer in to work them out? But Obama is a Man of the People.50,000 lbs of carbon emissions. That&#039;s how much carbon emissions are&nbsp; involved in McClellan&#039;s flying back and forth every week for a year (</blockquote>

[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 977702, member: 1246"] [b]Re: Obamanation here today[/b] [B]Obama Flies his Trainer Out From Chicago[/B] by Keith Koffler on March 1, 2011, 7:06 am President Obama is reducing wastelines around the White House but increasing his carbon footprint, choosing to [URL="http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/02/obamas-jetset-fitness-trainer-helps-shed-pounds-adds-ozone"]fly a personal trainer[/URL] to Washington from Chicago every week in order to train the Frist Couple and several White House staffers. “Buy local” apparently doesn’t extend to exercise gurus. And, I don’t know, seems like getting this trainer halfway across the United States every week must cost even more than John Edwards’ famous $400 haircut. The New York Times [URL="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/28/us/politics/28trainer.html?_r=1&ref=politics"]wrote a glowing story[/URL] about how this guy is keeping “the very fit president” and his aides in shape. Can anyone imagine the uproar in the press if Bush or Cheney were flying a personal trainer in to work them out? But Obama is a Man of the People. 50,000 lbs of carbon emissions. That's how much carbon emissions are involved in McClellan's flying back and forth every week for a year ( [/QUOTE]

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