Cheney Wants You! (Not Really)

Just as the White House press corps gathers at Andrews Air Force Base and steels itself for a month in the Texas heat pulling “Crawford duty,” it appears a lucky print reporter might (just MIGHT!) get to travel with the Vice President’s delegation to Saudi Arabia.

The VP’s office has gone out of its way to make the offer attractive. Here’s the memo from White House Correspondents Association chief AP Radio’s Mark Smith, who you might note isn’t exactly jumping at the opportunity:

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The vice president’s press office has asked the White House Correspondents’ Association for a print pooler to cover his trip to Saudi Arabia.

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