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| ⚫ | Meanwhile, C.J. (Allison Janney) considers drastic action in the wake of her ill-timed statements during a crucial press conference, and the action includes attempting to resign. Josh (Bradley Whitford) discovers that a strategy regarding a lawsuit against big tobacco that he thought was a victory may turn out to have been a missed opportunity that could have won them reelection in a walk. |
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| + | '''Title''': Manchester (Part 2) |
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| ⚫ | In addition, Bartlet tries to patch up a misunderstanding with his wife Abbey (Stockard Channing). The President must also decide if he will accede to the requests of a corrupt Haitian leader that could lead to peace. |
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| + | '''Written by''': [[Aaron Sorkin]] |
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| ⚫ | In the second part of the third season premiere, flashbacks reveal the [[President Bartlet | President]] ([[Martin Sheen]]) as he refines his speech for a major re-election announcement while his staff works uneasily with heavyweight political strategist [[Bruno Gianelli]] ([[Ron Silver]]) and his team over whether Bartlet should include a public apology in his remarks. |
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"It occurs to me, I never said I'm sorry. I am. For the lawyers, for the press, for the mess, for the fear. Bruno, Doug, Connie --- These guys are good. They want to win. So do we. The only thing we want more is to be right. I wonder if you can't do both. There's a new book and we're going to write it."''- Pres. Bartlet, to his staff'' |
"It occurs to me, I never said I'm sorry. I am. For the lawyers, for the press, for the mess, for the fear. Bruno, Doug, Connie --- These guys are good. They want to win. So do we. The only thing we want more is to be right. I wonder if you can't do both. There's a new book and we're going to write it."''- Pres. Bartlet, to his staff'' |
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Revision as of 20:44, 28 April 2006
Season: 3
Episode: 47
Title: Manchester (Part 2)
Aired: October 17, 2001
Written by: Aaron Sorkin
Directed by: Thomas Schlamme
In the second part of the third season premiere, flashbacks reveal the President (Martin Sheen) as he refines his speech for a major re-election announcement while his staff works uneasily with heavyweight political strategist Bruno Gianelli (Ron Silver) and his team over whether Bartlet should include a public apology in his remarks.
Meanwhile, C.J. (Allison Janney) considers drastic action in the wake of her ill-timed statements during a crucial press conference, and the action includes attempting to resign. Josh (Bradley Whitford) discovers that a strategy regarding a lawsuit against big tobacco that he thought was a victory may turn out to have been a missed opportunity that could have won them reelection in a walk.
In addition, Bartlet tries to patch up a misunderstanding with his wife Abbey (Stockard Channing). The President must also decide if he will accede to the requests of a corrupt Haitian leader that could lead to peace.
Quotes:
"It occurs to me, I never said I'm sorry. I am. For the lawyers, for the press, for the mess, for the fear. Bruno, Doug, Connie --- These guys are good. They want to win. So do we. The only thing we want more is to be right. I wonder if you can't do both. There's a new book and we're going to write it."- Pres. Bartlet, to his staff