Never seen anything quite like this: an American president on a receiving line with his hand hanging out...unshaken. The power attraction here is the Saudi King.

UPDATE: Mystery explained--not quite. The prez-dissers are Obama's very own David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett. Guess they get enough of the boss at home. Or maybe the allure of "His Majesty" was so overwhelming that they forgot The (mere) One ....

Via Debbie Schlussel: