An Image for the Ages

President Obama looks out of the “door of no return” during a tour of the ‘House of Slaves‘ on Goree Island

Chat Away

President Barack Obama waits as he is introduced for an event honoring the recipients of the 2011 National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation, in the Blue Room of the White House, Feb. 1, 2013. A bust of Christopher Columbus is seen at right. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

a brief summary of last night’s press conference

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open doors

President Barack Obama talks with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in the doorway from the Outer Oval Office to the Colonnade of the White House, March 2, 2011. The President met with Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary Clinton later in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

the professional left do that to my mood too

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picture perfect: no 23

President Barack Obama talks with Jack Lew on the Colonnade of the White House, after he announced Lew’s nomination to replace Peter Orszag as director of the Office of Management and Budget, July 13, 2010. At left, Bo, the Obama family dog, waits for the President inside the doorway of the Outer Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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cheese!

President Barack Obama waves to photographers through a door window from backstage as he waits to deliver remarks at the U.S.-India business council and entrepreneurship summit in Mumbai, India, November 6

peek-a-boo

President Barack Obama opens a door in the Oval Office to greet children from the education documentary “Waiting for Superman,” Oct. 11, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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come on in, prez

The sign on the bedroom door of Skyler Clubb: “If your a girl or the Prez come in if not knock.”

Skyler is the daughter of Sandy and Jeff who hosted President Barack Obama in their Des Moines home today for a ‘backyard’ discussion on the economy

dog ears

President Barack Obama talks with Jack Lew on the Colonnade of the White House after he announced Lew’s nomination to replace Peter Orszag as director of the Office of Management and Budget, July 13, 2010. At left, Bo, the Obama family dog, waits for the President inside the doorway of the Outer Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)