Hastert caught ditching hydrogen car for a gas guzzler

This, via Raw Story, is really hilarious. Dennis Hastert goes to a gas station for a photo op in a hydrogen powered car. A few blocks after he leaves, he ditches the hydrogen car for his gas guzzling SUV:

The Associated Press has photographed Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert (R-IL) ditching his brightly colored hydrogen automobile in favor of a gas-guzzling black SUV after exiting a news conference and photo opportunity at a Washington, DC gas station.

After the conference, which addressed high gas prices, Hastert and other Congressmen had been carted away in fuel saving and alternatively powered automobiles. Just blocks away from the scene, Hastert is reported to have ditched his in favor of his usual official car.