The Press Gets Ripped Off

WaPo’s Peter Baker discusses what happens to hotel rates when POTUS (and the journalists who love him) travel abroad:

And with scores and even hundreds of people involved in setting up the complicated logistics of such a trip, these excursions are usually good for the local economy.

They’re not always so good for the budgets of news organizations and government agencies that go along, however. Take the Radisson SAS Hotel here in Kiev, where White House staff and journalists are staying.

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