The West Wing

The West Wing1999

The West Wing is an American serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the West Wing of the White House, where the O… more »



Jonathan Lydell:
[C.J. is speaking with the father of a young man who was murdered because he was gay] I don't understand how this President, who I voted for, I don't understand how he can take such a completely weak-ass position on gay rights. Gays in the military, same-sex marriage, gay adoption, boards of education... where the hell is he? I want to know what quality necessary to being a parent the President feels my son lacked. I want to know from this President, who has not served one day in uniform, I had two tours in Vietnam, I want to know what quality necessary to being a soldier this President feels my son lacked. Lady, I'm not embarrassed that my son was gay. My government is.

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