Jason Reed

'Six Words for America' by Jason Reed

SMITH Magazine (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008

The promise of our nation reborn.

"Hey, we lit up Tehran instead of the Christmas tree!

Dependable Renegade (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago

That scamp Cheney's been playing with the buttons again..." REUTERS/Jason Reed

Bush Pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey

FREEDOM EDEN (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

Hello, Handsome! Pumpkin, the 2008 national Thanksgiving turkey, is pictured before being pardoned by U.S. President George W. Bush during a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, November 26, 2008. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES) WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a smile and some nostalgic words, President George W. Bush spared the national Thanksgiving turkey on Wednesday,...

• When it comes to pardons and impeachment, this one’s a turkey - Flopping Aces

When it comes to pardons and impeachment, this one’s a turkey

Flopping Aces (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

... during a ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington November 26, 2008. REUTERS/Jason Reed AP writer, Deb Riechmann : One hot topic of discussion related to pardons is whether Bush might decide to issue pre-emptive pardons before he leaves office to government employees who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists in the wake of the Sept....

40 Beautiful Web Design Portfolios

WellMedicated (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008

... Media Design Disease The Old State Function Nofrks Zee The Designer Dean Oakley Fran Boot Kubca Jason Reed Contrast Just Dot Popmatik Andrew Bayley Rawkes Paul Wallas Drawn To Pixels Alexandru Cohaniuc Mike Precious Komodo Media Junaid Hanif Nue Media Similar Posts 10 Blinding Bright Red Web Designs 50 Amazing Gig Posters Sure to Inspire Top 10 ‘Desert Island’ Design Blogs

YWCA survey reveals women's priorities for president-elect

USA Today (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008

By Jason Reed, ReutersA survey done for YWCA USA reveals that three-fourths of young women, those ages 18-29 and known as Generation Y, want President-elect Barack Obama to make civil rights and racial justice top priorities of his administration.By Darlene Superville, Associated PressWASHINGTON — More than three-fourths of young women, those ages 18-29 and known as Generation Y, want...

The New Old Age: Boomerang Parents

New York Times (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008

November 18, 2008, 6:00 am Boomerang ParentsBy Senator Joseph Biden with his mother; President-elect Barack Obama with his mother-in-law; and Senator Hillary Clinton with her mother. (Reuters/Mike Segar/David Katz/Jason Reed)There’s talk that Michelle Obama’s 71-year-old mother, Marian Robinson, may take up residence in the White House, to lend a hand with the children as she did during...

New York Designers Sound Off On Michelle Obama’s Style

Off The Rack (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008

Jason Reed/Landov Barack Obama may have captured the election, but Michelle Obama has captured the imagination of some of America’s top designers and taste-makers, who spoke with PEOPLE about their sartorial take on the First-Lady-elect. “People keep likening her to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis,” celeb-stylist Robert Verdi, who dresses the likes of Eva Longoria Parker. [...]

Michelle Obama’s Dress: Love It or Hate It?

Off The Rack (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008

Jason Reed/Landov Last night not only marked the historic election of Barack Obama, but also his wife Michelle Obama taking on the role of First Lady. We’ve already seen her refined sense of style on the campaign trail, and Michelle upped the style quotient with a fashion-forward Narciso Rodriguez sheath for her husband’s acceptance [...]

Our First Lady

Mrs. O (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008

Photo credit: Flickr user bobster1985 via Jason Reed of Reuters // Creative Commons Mrs. O, our first lady. We are thrilled! To celebrate this historic evening, Mrs. O wore a Narciso Rodriguez frock from the designer’s Spring 2009 RTW collection. Mrs. O paired the dress with a black cardigan and kitten heels, adding a touch of sparkle with diamond bangles [...]

Paul McCartney Wants to Serenade Michelle Obama

People (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008

Paul McCartney (left) and Michelle ObamaPhoto by: Kevin Mazur / WireImage; Jason Reed / Reuters / LandovSir Paul McCartney has made the President-elect an offer too good to pass up: he wants to sing for Michelle Obama. "I think sincerely he is the man for the job. I think it is a legendary occasion and I wish him the very best," McCartney told Britain's Sky News backstage at the MTV Europe...

Obama and Trophy

Watching Those We Chose (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008

Original photo: Jason Reed/Reuters U.S. President Barack Obama steps off his campaign plane carrying the head of John McCain, November 5, 2008.

Obama: 'You've enriched my life'

Political Intelligence (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008

(Jason Reed/REUTERS) MANASSAS, Va. -- Well, this is it. The last rock-star rally for Barack Obama. The last majestic entrance to Springsteen's "The Rising." The last outpouring of "O-BA-MA" and "Yes we can!" The last time, after hundreds of...

Will Obama Win End Racial-Identity Politics?

ABC News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008

... supporters in the crowd as he campaigns at an election rally in Columbus, Ohio November 2, 2008. (Jason Reed/Reuters )The Bush administration made so many mistakes that the nation was desperate for change, said Muriuki. Obama was sailing with the tides of history. That he was African-American didn't matter, one way or another. "He could have been blue, green, yellow. People are just...

Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for seance quip

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008

Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for seance quipPresident-elect Barack Obama answers a journalist's question during his first press conference following his election victory in Chicago, November 7, 2008. (REUTERS/Jason Reed)November 7, 2008 | | | | Text size – + CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama apologized to former first lady Nancy Reagan on Friday for making a quip...