Now Here's Something Odd

We were surprised to see this photo. Tony Blair, sure. Condoleeza Rice, yes. But President George W. Bush? Perhaps there was nothing else handy to help pass the time while in transit, or maybe, due to press accounts of his reading habits, we underestimate him.

Nevertheless, here it is:

George Bush reading The Economist magazine!

In an attempt to remain politically neutral, we leave it to readers to provide the sardonic wit or staunch support - we were just a little surprised.