Washington Photo Blog: Friday, May 15, 2009

President Barack Obama poses with speechwriter Cody Keenan, dressed as a pirate, for an Oval Office photo shot for use in the President's speech to the White House Correspondents Association dinner. "But as I said during the campaign, we can't just talk to our friends. As hard as it is, we also have to talk to our enemies, and I've begun to do exactly that" the President said in his speech.