OP-ED COLUMNIST

Mitt’s Oval Office Moment

By GAIL COLLINS

Published: November 30, 2012 374 Comments

You undoubtedly have heard that Barack Obama invited Romney for lunch this week, in what was described in many reports as a longstanding tradition of re-elected presidents having a good-fellowship meal with the person whose political dreams they had just shattered.

“They pledged to stay in touch, particularly if opportunities to work together on shared interests arise in the future,” said the official report.  “Their lunch menu included white turkey chili and Southwestern grilled chicken salad.”

via Mitt’s Oval Office Moment – NYTimes.com.