On Sunday, President Obama did what no President before him has done since the major television networks added their Sunday morning public affairs programs – he did "The Full Ginsburg".
Derisively named after Monica Lewinsky's attorney William Ginsburg after he took on all 5 such shows in early 1998, the President- already criticized for being overexposed by some – went full tilt on Sunday, giving 15 minutes each to the networks, including CNN and Univision.
But not Fox.
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Whether that it was appropriate or not can be debated. Unlike their cable brethren, Chris Wallace & friends don't bring the rating numbers that George Stephanopoulous or David Gregory do on Sunday mornings.
This article appears in Sep 2-8, 2009.