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Obama: ‘I Am Saying Goodbye to the Beast’ (SS limo)
Cybercast News Service ^ | January 22, 2016 | 5:44 PM EST | (CNSNews.com Staff)

Posted on 01/23/2016 6:02:34 AM PST by Olog-hai

President Barack Obama jokingly told an audience at the United Autoworkers-General Motors Center for Human Resources in Detroit on Wednesday that next year he must give up "the Beast"--which is the nickname for the $1.5 million limousine the Secret Service chauffeurs the president around in. [...]

According to Autoweek, the Beast gets only 3.7 miles to the gallon. ...

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Politics; Travel
KEYWORDS: autoshow; detroit; michigan; obama; secretservice; thebeast; therion; uaw
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To: Mouton
"This guy just wants all the pomp that goes with it like some third world dictator. Would not be surprised if he does not come up with a uniform complete with sunglasses, medals, and epaulets."

Remember when the arrogant POS created this:

Well, you know he'll create a new one if he leaves, here is a suggestion:


41 posted on 01/23/2016 8:09:27 AM PST by Henchster (Free Republic - the BEST site on the web!)
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To: Henchster
Ha...Stand by for "The Office of the Presumptive President Elect...at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave

(...eat your heart out Barack.....sure beats a few fake styrofoam Greek columns..../snicker)

...and is that Jebbi in front of the orange square with a bucket ....trolling for donations..../more snicker.

42 posted on 01/23/2016 8:37:56 AM PST by spokeshave (Happy Christmas and a New Year that Trumps all.)
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To: Olog-hai

Barky deserves a Yugo.


43 posted on 01/23/2016 9:22:13 AM PST by bjorn14 (Woe to those who call good evil and evil good. Isaiah 5:20)
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To: xp38

Clinton changed it to 10 years.


44 posted on 01/23/2016 9:28:55 AM PST by Churchillspirit (9/11/2001 and 9/11/2012: NEVER FORGET.)
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To: ETL

Very interesting. Thanks.


45 posted on 01/23/2016 9:31:25 AM PST by Churchillspirit (9/11/2001 and 9/11/2012: NEVER FORGET.)
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To: xp38

Wonder how they will get the odor of lobster out of it?.


46 posted on 01/23/2016 9:40:11 AM PST by Vaduz (women and children to be impacted the most.)
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To: Vaduz

They’ll probably find discarded dog bones under the seat.


47 posted on 01/23/2016 9:44:37 AM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better, safer America)
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To: Founding Father

Probably trading it in for a German car.


48 posted on 01/23/2016 9:45:59 AM PST by uncitizen
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To: kearnyirish2

Exactly!!!

He’s fine splurging on hisself for years... Then at 11:59, he starts “cutting back” - to show that he “cares”...

What a turd in human clothes.


49 posted on 01/23/2016 10:53:48 AM PST by joethedrummer
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To: Olog-hai

Get him a segue to roll around on.


50 posted on 01/23/2016 11:27:15 AM PST by RobinOfKingston (Just what is the difference between a "centrist democrat" and a "moderate republican?")
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To: ETL

And lobster parts.


51 posted on 01/24/2016 10:14:51 AM PST by Vaduz (women and children to be impacted the most.)
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To: Olog-hai

What is he replacing it with a electric chargeable one?

I can’t answer that question, only know from the article that the Presidential squad of Lemmo’s are specially built for them. I suspect the Helio is too just like AF1 is.


52 posted on 01/25/2016 3:59:02 AM PST by GailA (any politician that won't keep his word to Veterans/Military won't keep them to You!)
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