Pete Souza's Photo Synthesis

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Before Pete Souza became the most famous troll on Instagram, he was the White House photographer for the duration of the Obama administration. Souza explains his approach to capturing moments and shares why he doesn't consider his work to be propaganda. His book of pictures from the Obama presidency is Obama: An Intimate Portrait. In the Spiel, should the store that sells you candy also sell you health care? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:04.8	["Band Warms Up"]
0:09.2	It's Monday, December 4th, 2017,
0:11.6	from slated to the gist I'm Mike Pasca.
0:14.0	The Sunday shows found flipping, fling, fascinating,
0:17.2	as well they should.
0:18.5	It's a big, big story.
0:19.4	It's an unbelievable story.
0:21.3	Well, the president's tweet that I fired him
0:23.6	because he lied to the FBI.
0:25.3	Wait, did I admit that?
0:26.6	Yeah, that part was pretty unbelievable.
0:28.9	And then, John Dow, the president's lawyer,
0:31.3	came out and said, yeah, no, no, no, no, that was me.
0:33.0	I tweeted that.
0:34.4	First time ever, I got access to Donald Trump's Twitter account,
0:38.8	and I put out there for the world
0:40.9	just the most ill-advised legal sentence
0:44.3	that I could possibly construct.
0:46.3	Also, I made it sound exactly like Donald Trump.
0:48.4	That's totally what happened.
0:50.4	And then we wait 45 minutes, and it's like, wait a minute, you know what?
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