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** They did eventually bring in Mark McKinney, from ''[[Kids in The Hall]]'', as a writer, but it may have been too little too late.
** ''[[The West Wing]]'', when it wasn't using sports metaphors, was usually good for an awkward and off-putting reference to some kind of old-school Catskills stand-up world that Aaron Sorkin seemed to think still existed. Even before this show I got the impression that he thought he was a comedy nerd and really wasn't.
** The answer to this is probably that Sorkin, in typical Sorkin fashion, thought he was a brilliant writer who could write anything he wanted, including comedy. And if the audience didn't find it funny, well, the ''audience'' was wrong.
 
=== The two-part episode where what's-his-name gets arrested in Nevada ===
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1) If You believe Yourself to be in the right, it is entirely acceptable to treat those under You like shit and if someone does call You out on it, They are disrespectful and don't appreciate Your insight.
** That's called "watching an Aaron Sorkin show".
 
2) There was something about Racism but it was so mishandled and buried under crap I can't quite make it out.
 
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