Each week hosts Dave Anthony and Josh Olson watch and then discuss an episode of The West Wing. And when you're done, join us on our new podcast, The Audit on The Lever
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 days 6 hours
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episode 11: Lord John Marbury w/Special Guest Faisal-Azam Qureshi
Episode 11 "Lord John Marbury" The West Wing tackles the complex issue of Pakistan and India in the most simplistic way possible. To discuss the situation, we are joined by our first guest ever - Writer, journalist, and producer of Four...
episode 10: In Excelsis Deo
Dave Anthony and Josh Olson discuss Ep 10, "In Excelsis Deo," in which the show tackles the serious problem of veteran homelessness in the most shallow fashion possible.
episode 9: The Short List
Dave and Josh discuss Ep 9, "The Short List." A Supreme Court justice is picked! He's a Federalist! And in West Wing style, the pick seems to have little to do with issues that the left in America would actually care about.
episode 8: Enemies
In episode 8, "Enemies," we experience the joy of the White House trying to pass a banking bill through a Congress that can attach amendments. It is griping.
episode 7: The State Dinner
The State Dinner takes a dive into American exceptionalism, Sorkin's take on unions, and the weirdest hurricane ending possible.
episode 6: Mr Wills of Ohio
Dave and Josh discuss Episode 6, "Mr Wills of Ohio." Awkward moments dealing with race. Very awkward.
episode 5: The Crackpots and These Women
In Episode 5, "The Crackpots and These Women," Josh melts down over something he shouldn't meltdown over and we experience the worst ending yet.
episode 4: Five Votes Down
In episode 4,"Five Votes Down" we get to see the exciting mechanics behind passing a gun bill that no one seems to think is good. And Josh Olson finds the greatest visual in the history of television.
episode 3: A Proportional Response
In episode 3, "A Proportional Response," the president of the United States wants to kill a lot of people and the White House becomes less white.
episode 2: Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc
Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc, in which the left wing gets screwed, the delightful friendship of Sam and the sex worker continues, and a very bad thing happens.