Tea Party

May 14, 2011

White House: No more photo re-enactments!

No more re-enactments, Photoshopping, Touch-ups, Counterfeits or Dummy Docs

(Yahoo) – The White House said it is ending its long-running practice of having presidents re-enact televised speeches for news photographers following major addresses to the country, a little-known arrangement that fed suggestions of fakery when Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden.

After Obama’s live, late-evening address from the East Room of the White House on May 1, five photographers were ushered in to shoot pictures as the president stood at the podium and re-read a few lines of his speech






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