Fresh perspective offers new ideas.(Publisher's Comment)("The West Wing" television program;...

If you're a fan of television drama, Wednesday might be your "must see TV" night. For my wife Cristen and I, our "must see" program is The West Wing, a high power hour that illustrates the inner happenings of the White House. The parallels between real-world politics, the fictitious Bartlett administration, plus the stellar crop of actors like Martin Sheen, captivate and keep me tuned in week after week.

Last year, however, my favorite show changed. Gone was its creator and producer, Aaron Sorkin, and his executive producer, Thomas Schlamme.

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