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President Barack Obama reacts to seeing speechwriter Cody Keenan dressed up as a pirate outside the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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"Mr, President, I brought my treasure chest. You can use it to help our economy, har!"
Where did you get that pirate costume mate? I've been looking everywhere for one exactly like that !
So will Pittsburgh take the Central this year, or what?
President Obama, looking happy to appoint the new Secretary of the Treasury.
Obama: I want to introduce you to some friends of mine in OUR Navy.....
Do u mean this is the speech you prepare for me to give at Naval Academy?
President Obama is interviewing him for the open Supreme Court seat.
Aye, Mate, I know I haven’t yet earned the fist bump, but maybe with a little more pillaging…
"Well", thought Robert Gibbs to himself, desperately trying to find a positive spin on the photograph, "at least the President didn't bow to the pirate."
The budget cuts for undercover CIA operatives have become shocking.
Don't let the bird around Joe..it's might repeat what he says!
Facing a full court press, President Obama breaks for a great hook shot.
"Argh! Barack, do you think i can still become the first pirate to win American Idol?"
Maybe we can find the banks' bailout money in Davey Jones' locker, Mr. President.
This is great I've been looking for someone to head the new Dept. of Piracy.
Dude, you can't fist bump with a hook.
"Arhoy matey, your next speech will be in pirate language...are ye ready?"
Lauren, Wilmington Delaware
Where has all the rum gone?
Great treasure map, thanks for the tip
Instead of Christmas in July, how about Halloween in May?
Oh captain, my captain.
Hey Prez, next time Cheney starts one of his long ridiculous speeches I'll give him the hook!
Joe Biden invited me; I'm a native of Pittsburgh.
OK, it's agreed, you are joining Homeland Defense immediately!
So, you're taking my seat in the Senate. Typical Illinois politics.