1.0 link 155110 <![CDATA[Protecting the President: Lessons Learned?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/geri-spieler/protecting-the-president_b_155110.html President-elect Barack Obama says he has confidence that his Secret Service security detail will do their job so he can do his job.

I'm glad he is not worried -- but I am. I'm hopeful, but not sure, that our Secret Service has learned from some hard lessons from the past.

One such lesson took place when Pres. Gerald Ford came out to Northern California to dedicate a new law building at Stanford University on Sunday, Sept. 21, 1975 and to...

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