From Corner of the Oval

[breakingbad]

This looks like it's going to be a very entertaining read.

'No one deserves to be this lucky', the author writes about this core group of staffers who flew around the world on Air Force One together.

Obama's traveling staff was almost all women and dubbed 'the Vagiants'.

She'd listen to old-timer boozy party animals tell stories about the different administrations, presidents, international incidents they've witnessed – from George H.W. puking on the prime minister of Japan, Reagan in Rome falling asleep in front of the pope, Monica Lewinsky, 9/11, and Katrina.

[Ranger John]

Jun 13, 2018 20:16:52 GMT -5 breakingbad said:

This looks like it's going to be a very entertaining read.

'No one deserves to be this lucky', the author writes about this core group of staffers who flew around the world on Air Force One together.

Obama's traveling staff was almost all women and dubbed 'the Vagiants'.

She'd listen to old-timer boozy party animals tell stories about the different administrations, presidents, international incidents they've witnessed – from George H.W. puking on the prime minister of Japan, Reagan in Rome falling asleep in front of the pope, Monica Lewinsky, 9/11, and Katrina.

Agreed... though I'm not sure why Obama needed a stenographer. The New York Times took care of that without costing the taxpayers.

[aboutwell]

Obama's traveling staff was almost all women and dubbed 'the Vagiants'.

This wasn't the case when he first took office in 2009 when there were few female senior staffers. Now it was the choice of the women to give themselves that name.