Aug 10 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing8/10/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing8/10/09The West Wing: "Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics"/"What Kind Of Day Has It Been"Steve Heisler28SaveIn concluding his speech with "decisions are made by those who show up," President Bartlet perfectly encapsulates…
Aug 3 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing8/3/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing8/3/09The West Wing: "Let Bartlet Be Bartlet"/"Mandatory Minimums"Steve Heisler16Save"Let Bartlet Be Bartlet"When losing is a daily occurrence, you just sort of accept it, no less than you accept what…
Jul 27 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing7/27/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing7/27/09The West Wing: "The White House Pro-Am"/"Six Meetings Before Lunch"Steve Heisler20Save"The White House Pro-Am"
Jul 20 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing7/20/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing7/20/09The West Wing: "Celestial Navigation"/"20 Hours In LA"Steve Heisler65Save"Celestial Navigation"While "Take This Sabbath Day" contained no "Previously on The West Wing" segment, this one had…
Jul 13 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing7/13/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing7/13/09The West Wing: "Take Out The Trash Day"/"Take This Sabbath Day"Steve Heisler47Save"Take Out The Trash Day"The staffers talk a lot about sex in this episode. Or rather, as Sam puts it, "everything…
Jul 6 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing7/6/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing7/6/09The West Wing: "Lord John Marbury"/"He Shall, From Time To Time…"Steve Heisler62SaveWow, that was a lot of drama. For the first time thus far, The West Wing is soaking with a sense of real urgency, on…
Jun 29 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing6/29/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing6/29/09The West Wing: "Enemies"/"The Short List"/"In Excelsis Deo"Steve Heisler71Save"Enemies"If there's one common thread I'm noticing about The West Wing, it's that, deep down, everyone working…
Jun 22 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing6/22/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing6/22/09The West Wing: "Mr. Willis Of Ohio"/"The State Dinner"Steve Heisler69Save"Mr. Willis Of Ohio"Who lives in America? What are all these people like? What do they all have in common? And, most…
Jun 15 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing6/15/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing6/15/09The West Wing: "Five Votes Down"/"The Crackpots And These Women"Steve Heisler53SaveRandom viewing note to kick things off:I am finding it very, very, very hard to watch this show and take detailed…
Jun 8 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing6/8/09TV ReviewsThe West Wing6/8/09The West Wing: "Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc"/"A Proportional Response"Steve Heisler63Save[A brief note before we begin: I'm trying my darndest to watch the episodes as close to the writing schedule as…
Jun 1 2009SaveTV ReviewsThe West Wing6/1/09A-TV ReviewsThe West Wing6/1/09The West Wing: "Pilot"Steve Heisler185SaveUnlike probably every other person alive, my first experience with Aaron Sorkin came a few years ago, when I started…