we don t know. we re finding out. i love the west wing because it s a complete fantasy of a political world that is so healthily bipartisan and it shows people intensely and emotionally grappling with the hard questions. 40% of americans have a gun in their home. only 16% believe gun ownership is an absolute right. only 9% believe it s an absolute wrong. there s a middle and we can win them. it presented both sides as real human beings who cared. it s not easy being my vice president, is it? no, sir. this was a valentine s towards public service that i think people were hungry for. and so this was a group of people just trying to make the world better. alexander hamilton didn t think we should have political parties. neither did john adams. they felt it led to divisiveness. the manchurian candidate couldn t destroy us faster than
neither did john addams. they felt it led to divisiveness. the manchurian candidate couldn t destroy us faster than barack obama. critics now claim the administration is actually pressuring certain disabled veterans to, quote, hurry up and die. what you saw in the media universe in the 2000s was the splintering of the political audience. roger ailes had the brilliant idea of creating a network for conservatives, thus fox news. the controversy over john kerry and his vietnam war medals has just gotten worse. msnbc kind of stumbled into the idea of a liberal counterpart. people watch fox news thinking there s news in it. racists, loons and pinheads. there was no longer a shared, factual basis for our political views.
towards public service that i think people were hungry for. and so this was a group of people just trying to make the world better. alexander hamilton didn t think we should have political parties. neither did john addams. they felt it led to divisiveness. the manchurian candidate couldn t destroy us faster than barack obama. critics now claim the administration is actually pressuring certain disabled veterans to, quote, hurry up and die. what you saw in the media universe in the 2000s was the splintering of the audience. and in news, it splintered largely along political lines. you re watching fox news, real journalism, fair and balanced. roger ailes had the brilliant idea of creating a network for conservatives, thus fox news. the controversy over john kerry and his vietnam war medals has just gotten worse. msnbc kind of stumbled into the idea of a liberal counterpart. people watch fox news thinking there s news in it.
produced a movie called the manchurian candidate, which is about a brainwashed soldier who is the stepson of an important senator. take this scarf and strangle ed mavole to death. yes, ma am. i remember seeing the manchurian candidate when it first came out, and it s a very unsettling opening. you really feel like they re brainwashing you while you re watching it. hey, sarge, cut it out. quiet, ed, please. you just sit there quietly and cooperate. yes, ma am. the manchurian candidate, when people see it for the first time, it kind of blows their mind. it s got sci-fi elements to it in addition to being a really intriguing political thriller. i have here a list of the names of 207 persons who are known by the secretary of defense as being members of the communist party. the manchurian candidate is not a timid film.
emotionally grappling with the hard questions. 40% of americans have a gun in their home. only 16% believe gun ownership is an absolute right. only 9% believe it s an absolute wrong. there s a middle and we can win them. they presented both sides as real human beings that cared. not easy being my vice president, is it? no, sir. this is a valentine toward public service that i think people were hungry for. and so this was a group of people just trying to make the world better. alexander hamilton didn t think we should have political parties. neither did john addams. they felt political parties led to divisiveness. the manchurian candidate couldn t destroy us faster than barack obama. critics now claim the administration is actually pressuring certain disabled veterans to, quote, hurry up and die. what you saw in the media universe in the 2000s was the splintering of the political