The West Wing

So Help Me: Bartlet, Trump, and the Presidential God-complex

Mark Dursin / 13 April 2017

The West Wing‘s Jed Bartlet developed a God-complex because he became president; Donald Trump ran for president because of his existing God-complex.

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In America, Imagination is a Third Party: The Presidency in Fiction

Sean Bell / 10 January 2013

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First Impressions Count: The Importance of TV Pilots

PopMatters Staff / 7 August 2011

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The Government Shutdown: Only on Television

Martin Zeller-Jacques / 25 April 2011

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Got a Bad Case of the Second Season Itch? The Cure: Kill All TV Shows Before they Make Season Three

Martin Zeller-Jacques / 14 March 2011

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The Ten Best Holiday Episodes

Meghan Lewit / 24 December 2009

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Time Encapsulating: The Best DVDs of 2006

PopMatters Staff / 10 January 2007

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The West Wing: The Complete Series [$299.98]

Sarah Zupko / 26 November 2006

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The West Wing

PopMatters Staff / 16 November 2005

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The West Wing

Lesley Smith / 1 November 2004

The West Wing

So Help Me: Bartlet, Trump, and the Presidential God-complex

In America, Imagination is a Third Party: The Presidency in Fiction

First Impressions Count: The Importance of TV Pilots

The Government Shutdown: Only on Television

Got a Bad Case of the Second Season Itch? The Cure: Kill All TV Shows Before they Make Season Three

The Ten Best Holiday Episodes

Time Encapsulating: The Best DVDs of 2006

The West Wing: The Complete Series [$299.98]

The West Wing

The West Wing

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