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The MSM loves a good CEO-uses-company-plane-for-personal-business story, so how about this? Politico reports:

Air Force One makes its maiden flight with the new president tomorrow afternoon, when Obama takes a one-day “out and back excursion” to the House Democratic Caucus retreat at the Kingsmill Resort and Spa in Williamsburg, Va.

He’s taking a 747 from Andrews Air Force Base to Williamsburg? It’s 157 miles. And with the country in recession, couldn’t the Dems have met in D.C. rather than the luxurious Kingsmill Resort?

 

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