The only reason that George Bush gets to look like he's doing financial crisis meetings on a weekend with Nicolas Sarkozy and Jose Manuel Barroso at Camp David is that both men were already in Quebec City for the Canada-EU Summit, with Sarko already planning on staying on for the Francophone summit. So it's a short hop down to Maryland for the inevitable ride in "Golf Cart 1". But no Canada, no Bush meeting with the EU principals.
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Our new Canadian overlords
The only reason that George Bush gets to look like he's doing financial crisis meetings on a weekend with Nicolas Sarkozy and Jose Manuel Barroso at Camp David is that both men were already in Quebec City for the Canada-EU Summit, with Sarko already planning on staying on for the Francophone summit. So it's a short hop down to Maryland for the inevitable ride in "Golf Cart 1". But no Canada, no Bush meeting with the EU principals.
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