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PETE: Early in 2009, we were in the midst
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The Way I See It

Early in 2009,we were in the midst of this big financial crisis

PETE: Early in 2009,
we were in the midst of this big financial crisis

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PETE: Early in 2009, we were in the midst
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of this big financial crisis.
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Timestamp in Movie
00:33:58
Uploaded
Jun 19, 2025
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documentary
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Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza's journey as a person with top secret clearance and total access to the President.
I think this picture helped show who's in the room, - The Way I See It 00:16
I think this picture helped show who's in the room,
As you recall, it was very controversial at the time. - The Way I See It 00:04
As you recall, it was very controversial at the time.
And I was thinking, "Who is this man?" - The Way I See It 00:07
And I was thinking, "Who is this man?"
And I think some words that were crossing my mind were - The Way I See It 00:31
And I think some words that were crossing my mind were
I would go from there, maybe, to empathy - The Way I See It 00:12
I would go from there, maybe, to empathy
All the leaders that I've studied - The Way I See It 00:10
All the leaders that I've studied
And then beyond communication - The Way I See It 00:09
And then beyond communication
And then at the very end, in some ways, - The Way I See It 00:11
And then at the very end, in some ways,
And then to accept that it's gonna come - The Way I See It 00:06
And then to accept that it's gonna come
Looking at President Obama, he came into office - The Way I See It 00:09
Looking at President Obama, he came into office
But events had a way of intervening, - The Way I See It 00:05
But events had a way of intervening,
OBAMA: I want to speak to you tonight - The Way I See It 00:05
OBAMA: I want to speak to you tonight
But while we've achieved hard-earned milestones in Iraq, - The Way I See It 00:09
But while we've achieved hard-earned milestones in Iraq...
And as commander in chief, I have determined - The Way I See It 00:10
And as commander in chief, I have determined
President Obama again and again would come back to, - The Way I See It 00:14
President Obama again and again would come back to,
His belief was that he would make the best decisions - The Way I See It 00:14
His belief was that he would make the best decisions
Let's say a really difficult backdrop like Syria. - The Way I See It 00:04
Let's say a really difficult backdrop like Syria.
We have nothing but lousy options - The Way I See It 00:06
We have nothing but lousy options
But the person who has to live with the consequences - The Way I See It 00:10
But the person who has to live with the consequences
GOODWIN: President Obama said, actually, - The Way I See It 00:06
GOODWIN: President Obama said, actually,