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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 05:43 PM
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Amazing "Situation Room" Photos Released from OBL Raid
Edited on Mon May-02-11 06:06 PM by kpete
He isn't 'celebrating', he isn't 'cheering', he isn't even 'smiling'
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=439&topic_id=1012001&mesg_id=1012001





President Barack Obama talks with members of the national security team at the conclusion of one in a series of meetings discussing the mission against Osama bin Laden, in the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011. Gen. James Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is seen on the screen. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/05/02/972435/-Amazing-Situation-Room-Photos-Released-from-OBL-Raid


(all the talk today about emotions,
really made me appreciate the seriousness on their faces in this situation, kpete)

MORE pics here:
http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/gallery/2011/05/mission-accomplished-behind-the-white-houses-operation-against-osama-bin-laden.php?img=4
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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 05:45 PM
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1. In that first pic, Hillary is the most emotional,
just judging by her body language.

Thanks for the thread, kpete.
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jberryhill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:21 PM
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7. Or thoughtful... or had an itch

Hard to tell from one still.
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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:42 PM
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10. She seems to be covering her mouth not scratching it and her eyes are too expressive to
Edited on Mon May-02-11 06:44 PM by Uncle Joe
just be thoughtful, at least that's the way I read it.

I don't have anything against emotion and you're correct about how one still can be misleading but then sometimes a picture can be worth a thousand words as well.
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arcane1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 05:52 PM
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2. I'd still like to know WTF is up with that 2nd photo
Obama looks like he's performing the Heimlich on the person seated in front of him
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Uncle Joe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 05:54 PM
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3. It's not a good pic, I can't tell what he's doing.
Edited on Mon May-02-11 05:55 PM by Uncle Joe
On edit, maybe he has his arms around a chair, hugging style.
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Liberal Veteran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:13 PM
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4. I think he's casting "Magic Missile"
:)
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housewolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:17 PM
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5. He may be gripping a lecturn
That's the only thing I can figure
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AmBlue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:20 PM
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6. Or putting on/taking off his jacket. n/t
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housewolf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:37 PM
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9. Yeah, that's possible too
seeing as how the sleeves appear so loose
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Dawson Leery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-02-11 06:22 PM
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8. kick
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FiveGoodMen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 05:07 PM
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11. What do you suppose they're all looking at?
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