Last night, for Australian TV, President Obama sat down with an Australian interviewer and gave a 20 minute interview. The short video here is part of the introduction.

For the full interview and transcript take this link. To view the full video, click on the tab at the right that says ‘Video’ and select the format you have for your internet connection.

The program in question is an Australian Current Affairs program, ‘The 7.30 Report’, and the interviewer is front man Kerry O’Brien. This is somewhat of a coup for Australian TV, and has been some time in the planning. The program is the go to program for the best of current affairs in Australia, particularly for political matters. It is broadcast by the ABC, and this is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and it has no affiliation whatsoever with the U.S. ABC network.

In the interview, the President talks…