the show and the road

[Charles C Doyle]

Currently the Yahoo home page shows a picture of the presidentbeside a news article with the headline "Obama takes pivotal plan to road."--about how he will travel "to Virginia to tout the bill."  Wouldn't it normally be (in headlinese) "on [the] road"?

--Charlie

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