[geeks] The West Wing

[Geoffrey S. Mendelson]

On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 05:07:27PM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>>If you voted for Obama, start at the first episode.
>
>Uh, OK.

Liberal candidate gets elected, sworn in and serves with a liberal agenda.

>>If you voted for McCain, start at the last and work your way  
>>backwards.
>
>Because?

Liberal president ends his term(s) in office. 


>>
>>If you wanted to vote for Hillary, watch that show with Gina Davis  
>>instead.
>
>That show BLEW - I wanted to like it (I really liked her in Accidental  
>Tourist), but they put politics ahead of plot, and too many characters  
>were really characitures (sp?).
>
>I wouldn't wish that show on my worst enemy.

It had a good concept. Woman gets picked for VP because she is a woman and 
turns out to be a good president on her own after the elected president
dies. 

>>If you wanted to vote for Sarah Palin, watch 30 Rock.
>
>I've never watched that show, but I don't really have a good reason  
>why I haven't...

That's a matter of taste. I love it, but when my wife walks in when I'm
watching it, she asks (without a trace of sarcasm) "is this supposed to be
funny".

Geoff.

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