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Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on President Obama's Media Blitz
Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on President Obama's Media Blitz
washingtonpost.com — The White House doesn't buy the notion that President Obama, who appeared on five talk shows Sunday... and is heading next for David Letterman's couch, could be wearing out his welcome on the tube. (more) Media Notes: Howard Kurtz on President Obama's Media Blitz
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Shouldn't He Stop Talking So Much? It Would be a New Strategy to Try. -- By: Kathryn Jean Lopez
The Corner on National Review OnlineFrom Howard Kurtz:  The White House doesn't buy the notion that President Obama, who appeared on five talk shows Sunday and is heading next for David Letterman's couch, could be wearing out his welcome on the tube. Sure, this is a president who has dissected basketball brackets on ESPN, gone for burgers with Brian Williams, showed Steve Kroft his swing set, dissed Kanye West (off the record) with CNBC and ordered a general to shave Stephen Colbert's head. By that standard, Obama's Sunday blitz was a mere throat-clearing that, as it ...

POLITICS: Too Many Words, Too Few Deeds
Baseball CrankHoward Kurtz asks if the American people have seen too much of Obama on TV; Mickey Kaus says we still don't know him well enough to trust him. They may both be right; as Kaus notes, Obama simply lacks the kind of track record that could reassure Americans that he means any of the things he says when he's claiming not to be a creature of the Hard Left. If this is starting to cause him problems, well, it's not as if we didn't warn you.

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