The Beast and other Presidential Protection Methods

Check it out. Fresh presidential limo. More pics here.

Wired covers the new ride, following up on an earlier story.

More from HuffPo and the Telegraph as well as the Detroit Free Press. Popular Mechanics covers the history of presidential limos.

And why was the President so calm and cool when he stepped out of the limo during the parade yesterday? Aside from his usual steady demeanor, he was likely wearing a bullet-resistant coat. Nice threads if you can get them.