That’s true. I think of all the presidents we’ve had, however, Obama is the only one who has come in seeing it from the start as simply another way of being a celebrity: that is, not getting the attention, money and perks for what you do, but just for who you are.
Well, we did have the Hillary comment “We are the President”. When Bill Clinton fielded the question of ‘boxers or briefs’, we’d already started down the path.