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The White House Interns

Will Johnston — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:00:58 +0000

President Barack Obama talks with the fall 2009 White House interns before their group photo in the East Room of the White House, Dec. 8, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

Marine One Takes off from the White House

Will Johnston — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:29:20 +0000

White House photographer Chuck Kennedy took a beautiful photo of Marine One taking off from the White House on his way to West Point to deliver a speech on Afghanistan.

Pakistan Strategy Meeting

Will Johnston — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:42:18 +0000

President Barack Obama listens during a meeting about the current situation in Pakistan Oct. 7, 2009 in the Situation Room of the White House. Left to right, Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Defense Secretary Robert Gates; Vice President Joe Biden; the President; National Security Advisor Gen. James Jones; Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; Director of National Intelligence Adm. Dennis C. Blair (partially obscured); and CIA Director Leon Panetta. (Official White House photo by Pete Souza)

Coming Through the Columns

Will Johnston — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:35:46 +0000

WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 02: US President Barack Obama walks into the Rose Garden before speaking at the White House on October 2, 2009 in Washington, DC. President Obama spoke about his trip to Copenhagen to lend support to Chicago to host the 2016 Summer Olympics games which was announced today to be held in Rio de Janeiro instead. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

I was very impressed when I saw this picture. It’s a great shot of the President coming through the columns on the south side of the White House on his way into the Rose Garden. The framing and timing of the shot are incredible.

Departing for Copenhagen to Support Chicago’s Bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games

Will Johnston — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:15:48 +0000

Earlier today President Obama departed for Copenhagen, Denmark where he will assist First Lady Michelle Obama in making a final presentation to the International Olympic Committee in hopes of bringing the 2016 Summer Games to Chicago.

Afghanistan Strategy Review Meeting

Will Johnston — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:13:46 +0000

President Barack Obama holds a strategy review on Afghanistan in the Situation Room of the White House, Sept. 30, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Yesterday, President Obama held a meeting in the Situation Room to review the War in Afghanistan. Present at the meeting are Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Vice President Joe Biden, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, National Security Adviser General James Jones (Ret), White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs and Senior Advisor to the President David Axelrod.

President Obama Meets with His National Security Team

Will Johnston — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:30:10 +0000

President Barack Obama and his national security team met earlier today in the Situation Room at the White House with Undersecretary of State Bill Burns (right) as Burns departs for P5+1 (five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany) talks with Iran in Geneva on Thursday.