# West Wing Ad: Best PSA I have ever seen!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 20, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281 "2012-09-20T16:31:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2012, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/41 "2012-09-21T18:24:03Z")

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> [@ThelmaLou](#):
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> Me, too. I love those uptight Jewish guys with the strong principles.
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> That episode where he got the burial for the homeless veteran… I get goosebumps just thinking about it.

Yes! So good.

I love him in the episode before the debate when they bet they can get him to blow up?

And when he berates the CT cop who arrested the SC nominee (Celestial Nav) for humiliating the nominee in front of his child?

When he confronts Bartlett about his abusive dad?

Such ideals! Such angst! Sigh.

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**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2012, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/42 "2012-09-21T18:30:55Z")

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> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#):
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> Such ideals! Such angst! Sigh.

Ideals and angst are such a great combo. \<sigh\>

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2012, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/43 "2012-09-21T18:42:14Z")

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> [@ThelmaLou](#):
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> That episode where he got the burial for the homeless veteran… I get goosebumps just thinking about it.

That was extremely cool.

Aw, Plant straight!

🙂

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**Author:** ![ShadowFacts](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shadowfacts/32/2934_2.png) [@ShadowFacts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShadowFacts)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2012, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/44 "2012-09-21T19:00:56Z")

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That killed. The perfect amount of tongue in the perfect amount of cheek. She’s a shoe-in.

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**Author:** ![fumster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e9c0ed/32.png) [@fumster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fumster)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2012, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/45 "2012-09-22T06:45:34Z")

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I can’t believe Allison Janney could get any hotter, but she did.

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**Author:** ![williambaskerville](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@williambaskerville](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/williambaskerville)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2012, 8:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/46 "2012-09-22T08:20:14Z")

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> [@fumster](#):
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> I can’t believe Allison Janney could get any hotter, but she did.

To what gods is she sacrificing ? Does she have a portrait ? Even in the closeup, she doesn’t look a day older.

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**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2012, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/47 "2012-09-22T13:04:25Z")

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Upon reflection, I think that PSA was better than The Newsroom.

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2012, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/48 "2012-09-22T13:22:21Z")

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> [@ShadowFacts](#):
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> That killed. The perfect amount of tongue in the perfect amount of cheek. She’s a shoe-in.

And she’s HOT! Like her sister.

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2012, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/49 "2012-09-22T13:50:28Z")

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> [@Boyo\_Jim](#):
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> And she’s HOT! Like her sister.

Who I hear is smart as a whip!

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**Author:** ![Lust4Life](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecc23a/32.png) [@Lust4Life](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lust4Life)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2012, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/50 "2012-09-23T16:12:28Z")

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> [@IvoryTowerDenizen](#):
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> I miss _West Wing_ so much. ☹

Me too, one of the best things to appear on tv.

Why oh why don’t they bring it back ?

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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/51 "2012-09-23T16:22:11Z")

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> [@Lust4Life](#):
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> Me too, one of the best things to appear on tv.
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> Why oh why don’t they bring it back ?

Because they would all have killed themselves by now?

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**Author:** ![a35362](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3da27b/32.png) [@a35362](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/a35362)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2012, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/west-wing-ad-best-psa-i-have-ever-seen/635281/52 "2012-09-24T23:08:07Z")

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Hmm. Bartlet’s MS seems to have regressed.

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