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Clinton was the first president to perceive the powerful will and lust for dominance beneath Netanyahu’s telegenic surface, but he certainly wasn’t the last.

Newsom rose to the occasion, using his greatest asset: invaluable communication skills coupled with telegenic looks.

In a scheme devised by German producer Frank Farian, they lip-synced to music recorded by other, less telegenic artists.

She was a frequent, telegenic surrogate for his campaign on Fox News.

That view has always been antithetical to the civics purpose of television political debates, but we forgot that long ago, and certainly after candidates figured out how much being telegenic trumps honesty and platform positions.