https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/19/the-lifestyle-of-a-four-star-general/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 08:01:48 -0400<![CDATA[Of the many facts that have come to light in the scandal involving former CIA director David H. Petraeus, among the most curious was that during his days as a four-star general, he was once escorted by 28 police motorcycles as he traveled from his Central Command headquarters in Tampa to socialite Jill Kelley’s mansion. Although most of his trips did not involve a presidential-size convoy, the scandal has prompted new scrutiny of the imperial trappings that come with a senior general’s lifestyle.]]>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:25:59 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/19/the-lifestyle-of-a-four-star-general-n280452