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I'll bet this never happened during any other Presidency. obxhead Apr 2012 #1
Actually, I'll bet the custom became entrenched during the Bush years. MADem Apr 2012 #7
It's probably always gone on. obxhead Apr 2012 #11
I had (have, still, but he is retired) a cousin who worked for that bunch from LBJ through Bush One. MADem Apr 2012 #12
As much as I dislike the shrub I dont believe it became entrenched under his administration. cstanleytech Apr 2012 #20
There are always those in every outfit. MADem Apr 2012 #21
We thought the exact same thing! countryjake Apr 2012 #25
Divorce attorney's are having wet dreams. nt nanabugg Apr 2012 #26
Send a bunch of power-enabled horndogs on the road BeyondGeography Apr 2012 #2
Official and corporate cultures have been doing this for centuries. blm Apr 2012 #3
True. Dawson Leery Apr 2012 #18
who cares marshall gaines Apr 2012 #4
I think JFK cared when he was shot. former9thward Apr 2012 #5
no marshall gaines Apr 2012 #8
Agree 100%. ChazII Apr 2012 #9
+1 Poll_Blind Apr 2012 #17
Gosh, this seems like sort of a security problem, eh? nt bemildred Apr 2012 #6
The unstated likelihood is that every single agent who went out on a detail is getting the once-over MADem Apr 2012 #10
They could not allow any personal cash, safeinOhio Apr 2012 #13
Wasn't there something in Brazil too? (Thought I heard that on msnbc yesterday.) polichick Apr 2012 #14
Yep, some Marines and a U.S. Embassy official allegedly assaulted a prostitute in Brazil rury Apr 2012 #15
That's horrid, but that's not Secret Service--that's a MADem Apr 2012 #22
Not surprising. Beacool Apr 2012 #16
It's a leadership issue, I think. MADem Apr 2012 #23
Yes, I agree. Beacool Apr 2012 #24
Our tax dollars at work. BlueIris Apr 2012 #19
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