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White House finally releases 1st briefing photo of Obama on night of Benghazi attack; Update: 3 months old?

Ed Morrissey — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:01:16 +0000

Caption contest?

The White House in any modern administration has an official photographer whose duty is to take pictures all day long of official and unofficial activities of the President. Sometimes those events are obviously momentous, while others only become so in retrospect. The White House releases some into the public domain on its Flickr site, but [...]

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Army investigating U.S. troops who posed for photos with corpses of Afghan jihadis

Allahpundit — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:19:06 +0000

Trophies.

The LA Times published the photos this morning and the obligatory Obama briefing and denunciations by the White House and Pentagon duly occurred this afternoon. I remember a college friend of mine whose brother was in the military at the time telling me how he and his buddies posed for photos with the bodies of [...]

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White House to Congress: Who wants to see the Bin Laden death photos?

Allahpundit — Wed, 11 May 2011 00:14:26 +0000

Privileges.

A good idea if only to help assuage doubts that they really do exist, but it turns out there aren’t many doubts in need of assuaging. According to PPP, just seven percent of the public think that Bin Laden’s still alive. There are more Republicans who think so than Democrats, but it’s an almost even [...]

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