Beet it

The more I learn about Barack Obama, the more I like him. Today, the Associated Press reports that the one food Obama hates is beets.

I'm with you, Mr. President-elect. No beets for me, thanks.

While it may seem frivolous, the traditional transition story about the first family's favorite foods always is a hit with readers. The AP says the Obamas are "foodies" who enjoy eating out and have wide-ranging tastes.

Still-President Bush likes anything as long as it's meat.

Read the full story here.