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West Wing: 30 Days

Day 09 - Your favourite post-Sorkin episode: Again, a tie: ‘The Debate’: “Liberals got women the right to vote. Liberals got African-Americans the right to vote. Liberals created Social Security and lifted millions of elderly people out of poverty. Liberals ended segregation. Liberals passed the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act. Liberals created Medicare. Liberals passed...

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West Wing: 30 Days

Day 08 - Your favourite Sorkin episode: Again, a four-way tie (have we not established I can’t pick favorites?)- ‘Two Cathedrals’: “What was Josh Lyman - a warning shot? That was my son. What did I ever do to Yours but praise His glory and praise His Name?” ‘The Pilot’: “He rode his bicycle into a tree, C.J., what do you want me - the President,...

Aug 31st

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Run From the Herd: My fantasy Obama 2nd term: →

What she said. Every word. runfromtheherd: I’d like to send Obama’s staff my entire West Wing series DVD set. I’d love to see Obama win a second term & then start cracking skulls. My fantasy is that once he doesn’t have to worry about reelection, he’ll shed his “let’s all be reasonable & concede everything to republicans” crap &…

Aug 30th

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“Then make this election about smart, and not… Make it about engaged, and not....”

– Toby Ziegler, West Wing Season 3, Episode 14. A bit of wisdom I wish another president would take under strong advisement. (via statelyxanadu)

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West Wing: 30 Days

Day 07 - The character you relate to most: This one stumped me. I’m not sure what character I relate to the most. I feel like I see bits of myself in each character. I relate to Sam’s idealism; I relate to Leo’s professionalism; I relate to Josh’s passion for his work; I relate to Toby’s sarcasm; I relate to CJ’s kick-ass attitude; I relate to Charlie’s...

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“Romance takes place in the middle distance. Romance is looking in at yourself...”

– Margaret Atwood (via pretty-wicked)

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I love it when shows I watch make references to...

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West Wing: 30 Days

Day 06 - Your least favorite minor character: Cathy. Not so much the character but more the actress. Love the character, wish the performance was stronger.

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West Wing: 30 Days

Day 05 - Your favorite minor character: Again, a tie- Dolores Landingham, Lord John Marbury, White House Council Lionel Tribbey, White House Council Oliver Babish, Dr. Stanley Keyworth, Head of Secret Service Ron Butterfield, and White House staffers Ed & Larry. Dolores Landingham (Kathryn Joosten): “Maybe after the ceremony, you can get one of the 4th graders to come in and show...

Aug 28th

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