Maybe it’s just me, but I don’t recall ever seeing a president exiting Air Force One through one of the doors in the belly of the aircraft. In the official White House photo above by Pete Souza, President Barack Obama is shown exiting the aircraft after arriving yesterday at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan. Unusual [...]
President Obama Exits Belly of the Beast
March 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments
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Brown Win Turns Oval Office Smiles Upside-Down
January 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment
Republican Scott Brown’s stunning defeat of Democrat Martha Coakley Tuesday has likely caused some of the smiles captured in one Pete Souza photo (right) featured in the White House’s “The First Year” gallery to turn upside-down. Below is the caption that accompanies the photo: Dec. 24, 2009 “It was Christmas Eve. The Senate had voted [...]
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White House Photo Prompts Caption Contest
January 21st, 2010 · 29 Comments
Blame it on the mirror or the expression on his face, but I simply had to hold a caption contest for the Pete Souza photo (above) taken just prior to President Barack Obama’s inauguration Jan. 20, 2009. The photo appears in the White House’s “First Year in Photos” gallery. Please use the comments section below [...]
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Questions Pit ‘W’ Bashing Against Love of Obama
December 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Several times each day, I find in my inbox one of those “must-forward” e-mails from some well-intentioned person upset with someone or something. Usually, I delete them quickly. Today, however, I felt compelled to share excerpts (below) from one such message that uses rhetorical questions to slam the media bias apparent when one compares coverage [...]
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Do You Believe Caption of White House Photo?
April 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Fox News Channel is devoting a lot of attention to the controversy surrounding whether or not President Barack Obama bowed to Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah during the G20 meeting in Europe earlier this month. The official White House photo and caption above, obtained by Doug Ross, would have one believe President Obama was looking for [...]
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‘Hero’ Post Pushes Hot Buttons of Liberals
March 11th, 2009 · 5 Comments
As of 7:30 a.m. Central, more than 4,700 people had viewed the post, Heroic Name Given to Photo of President Obama, which I published Monday about the White House using the word “hero” as part of the file name given to a photo of President Barack Obama an executive order lifting the ban on federal [...]
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Medal of Honor Presented to PFC Ross McGinnis
June 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
President George W. Bush led the applause in honor of Private First Class Ross A. McGinnis, U.S. Army, after presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to his parents, Tom and Romayne McGinnis, of Knox, Pa., during ceremonies Monday, June 2, 2008, at the White House. While the White House photo above, by Chris Greenberg, [...]
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