Little intruder
by digby
From the WSJ:
There's a new guest at the White House. Unlike most people who pass through the presidential residence, he wasn't invited. But in cutthroat Washington fashion, he saw weakness and took advantage. Now he rests and plays uninhibited at the seat of power.
He also has pointy ears and a bushy tail.
The little red fox, who hasn't been named, turned up on the White House grounds in the weeks before the government shutdown in October. After many White House groundskeepers were furloughed, the fox settled in. Months later, the furry little conundrum has left officials who sort through some of the world's most complex challenges scratching their heads.
They actually accompanied the story with one of these:
Luckily they have vowed not to kill the little guy. I just hope they don't catch him and send him to one of these barbaric places.