Originally Posted by Bostom
President of Ireland, yesterday, DEN-ORD on AA 1400 en route, presumably, to Notre Dame.
Enormous (for the Prez of a small country that we like) security force: 10 vehicles on the ground, at least 10 "protection" types (ours and hers; and including a very pleasant young woman across the aisle from me in row 4 with an enormous freaking Glock on her hip...) on board.
Would have given a lot to watch the TSA zombie stare at the Glock riding the belt past her screen.