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What's Next?: The West Wing Guide to American Politics

For seven glorious years, Aaron Sorkin's masterpieceThe West Wingserved up a vision of American democracy and governance that informed us, challenged us and inspired us. In this collection of more than 20 essays, all prompted by memorable moments in the series, Scott Robinson surveys the issues, crises, and core principles of greatest impact, where the preservation and full realization of the American Experiment are concerned. Sorkin's vision was idealistic, to be sure, and the years since have been in many ways discouraging; but the perpetual light ofThe West Wingcan continue to illuminate our path, all the same.Read more

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