Revealed in yesterday's New York Times is the backstory to one of the more iconic White House photos shot by resident photographer Pete Souza: President Obama's hair being stroked by then-five-year-old Jacob Philadelphia. More »
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(photo credit: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) I wrote this piece today for Salon.com reviewing President Obama's performance over the past year. I hope you'll read the entire piece -- but here's the intro plus a bit... Read Post
From White House photographer Pete Souza: "A nice way to celebrate the New Year for the President was to jump in the ocean in his native state of Hawaii. He was on his annual Christmas vacation with family and friends, and went swim... Read Post
The New York Times writes today about the backstory of the iconic photo that has hung in the White House for the last three years, snapped by White House photographer Pete Souza and on the official Flickr account. Jacob spoke first.... Read Post