I like it. I don’t know if I like it quite as much as cruising around a ranch together in a pick-up truck, but since nothing much came of that relationship, perhaps burger diplomacy will be more successful. Why, they even shared a plate of fries. Aw. Said Medvedev afterward, “Probably it is not quite healthy but it is very tasty and you can feel the spirit of America.” Indeed.

This was a prelude to the afternoon joint presser, at which The One — the world’s most famous Blackberry owner, who’s praised incessantly by the press for his new-media savvy — noted that Medvedev had recently swung by the headquarters of … “Twitters.” Dude?