USA Today. Plot. Howard Stackhouse works as a Democratic Senator for Minnesota. A stubborn Senator delays a vote--and the Senate's vacation--for over nine hours. The Worst Wing. Casey comes off as a petulant little boy, and Dana defends the deeply emotional attack by demanding she be allowed some time away from work. Snyder and Whitford hit it off. "Craig has been phenomenally integral in helping us formulate an autism story line," Whitford said in a telephone interview from "West Wing's" L.A. set. It was important the bill be decided only on its own merits.". Finally, the staff find a Senator willing to go to the floor to see if Stackhouse would yield the floor. insists that the senior staff and the White House Press Corps stay around as Senator Howard Stackhouse filibusters from a Friday afternoon through a good part of the night. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Stackhouse Filibuster at Amazon.com. Old man does something extraordinary for his autistic grandchild. Like a more loveable version of TNGs Wesley Crusher, assistant Donna solves the mystery of why curmudgeonly Stackhouse is persevering he has an autistic grandchild and thinks up the way to save his dignity without him conceding any ground: he may only stop speaking while he yields to questions. tells the President there might be a way to stop Stackhouse, help him out. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} Sam wants to head up to the Hamptons. How many reports does the White House need to get rid of? Its A Charlie Brown Christmas, told through the medium of bureaucracy. I'm watching it tonight on its own, so it's not like I don't like it, but I am curious. He is in his private dining room having dinner, eating from a famous chef. ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} The Gatchalian Resolution: A Trojan Horse? A miniature statue of the Egyptian cat goddess Bast; twin to the one that C.J. Sam, Josh, and C.J. It gave the episode the feel of a lecture, which played directly against, for example, the simple joy of seeing Stackhouse's face light up when the first Senate questioner said, "My question comes in 22 partsyou might want to sit down and have some water." ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} Its Revenge of the Nerds writ large on a political stage (in true West Wing style, what saves Stackhouse isnt his dogged tenacity or grandfatherly love, but nerdy inside-and-out knowledge of bureaucratic Senate rules). Josh goes to see the Senator with instructions to not give anything away. Awfully cool. "You work all day, then we go out to eat and you're still working," he says over saffron chicken. The story is bookended by an email C.J. During the episode, characters who provide voice overs (i.e. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} [Josh is now writing a message to his mother] Josh was prepared to ignore the message, but after talking with Leo - it was decided to take the meeting with Stackhouse. My love of Donna cannot be overstated. What does Senator Stackhouse want added to the Bill? A filibuster that no one ever saw coming. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} S2E17 - The Stackhouse Filibuster. CJ, Sam, Josh) are writing e-mails during their voice overs. ATLANTA (AP) President Joe Biden is marking Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with a sermon Sunday at Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church that aims to celebrate the civil rights . 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The stock response would probably be, Its not just about putting personal life over the job; its about the relationship between Casey and Dana. I suppose theres a little of thatTV, at least good TV, isnt about whats directly being discussed on screen. @Louisa_Mellor, Louisa Mellor is the Den of Geek UK TV Editor. keeps the communications team in the White House for as long as the filibuster lasts. "The Stackhouse Filibuster", Season Three: Aired the week after "Somebody's Going to Emergency.," so this wasn't Sorkin's best twosome. 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Sorkin, however, was already working on a show about a filibuster and felt the entire autism issue would play perfectly and incorporated it into "The Stackhouse Filibuster" script. He was just getting to the part where Dan and Rebecca begin their courtshipmy favorite part of the showso I offered to watch a few with him. We revisit the meeting at which Josh initially snubbed Stackhouses bid (and unwittingly ruined his own weekend New York Mets plans in the process), and eventually come to Donnas realisation that the Senator has a personal investment in the autism funding for which hes fighting. Josh tells Donna that the bill was closed and there are not going to be any more amendments (Stackhouse wanted funding for autism research). director of photography Film Editing by Janet Ashikaga Casting By John Frank Levey The Deep Dive Answers - jdjbcBS JSb vjbszbv, Leadership class , week 3 executive summary, I am doing my essay on the Ted Talk titaled How One Photo Captured a Humanitie Crisis https, School-Plan - School Plan of San Juan Integrated School, SEC-502-RS-Dispositions Self-Assessment Survey T3 (1), Techniques DE Separation ET Analyse EN Biochimi 1, StackHouse Fillibuster movie answer questions AP Government, Articles of Confederation and graphic organizer. I get why he was ignored, but that's not what I'm talking about. 15. Directed by Bryan Gordon Created by Aaron Sorkin Music by W.G. 0 The Vice President is on his way out when Toby stops him to ask him directly why he volunteered to make the comments about energy. "I knew nothing of the process. Thinking. People think "filibuster" and Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington might come to mind. . ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} Play Audio. Josh explains to the Senator the bill is closed and the White House does not plan to open the bill back up for additional discussions - they are trying to get the vote done and the bill passed prior to the Congressional recess. Shestack is the son of prominent Philly lawyer Jerome Shestack, American Bar Association president 1997-98. I think I have a pretty good idea how things work, but I'm always open to the idea that I'm missing something. Reddit's home for one of the greatest television series, NBC's The West Wing. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/TopicLinksContainer.3b33fc17a17cec1345d4_.css.map*/was hanging their bits and bobs on it. He was under orders from Leo to not give Stackhouse anything. Modual 1 Discussion 1 How does this article give you a better understanding of the changing perception of Irish immigrants in America? series ordinal. Yet nobody elected Leo. So they said no. Sam volunteered to take an assignment from Josh on reducing government waste in the printed publication of government reports. Intense and dedicated presidential advisers get their personal lives hopelessly tangled up with professional duties as they try to conduct the business of running a country with fictional Democratic President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet. 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He is also a close friend and college chum (Wesleyan in Connecticut) of "West Wing" actor Brad Whitford, who plays White House deputy chief of staff Josh Lyman. Meanwhile, Toby is . Our giclee printing uses the latest in high-quality inkjet printing technology. 2014-05-01 18:30:28. Donna does some digging and discovers that Stackhouse has a grandkid with autism, and the White House dispatches fellow grandfather Senators to ask Stackhouse questionsstarting an honest debate without forcing Stackhouse to give up the floor. (disabilitieslike sight, vision or handicapped)c.explainwhat the senator is seeking for the bill what his motivation is for doing sosenator stackhouse is seeking to add to the wellness I was busy but flexible, yet she always had some commitment sucking up all her time where once it was over, she promised, she would have all sorts of availability. The story is by Pete McCabe. The way Janel pulls of being a competant worker able to keep up with every single member of the team (often as you point out more valuble) while still being believably naiive enough to be the audience surrogate for Josh's poltical lesson to the veiwer. How Jerry Stackhouse used Alabama basketball Darius Miles' murder charge in pregame speech. Cast & Credits BY STEPHEN LEE /November 1, 2005 President Bartlett: Martin Sheen It's Friday night in the West Wing of the White House under VP John Hoynes: Tim Matheson President Josiah Bartlett, the President's executive staff are CJ Creg g: Allison Janey expecting Congress to pass the Family Wellness Acta $6 billion categorical grant which provides . To increase funding to educate doctors to help people with autism. Filibuster = Refusing to End the Debate When a bill is brought to the Senate floor for debate (and there's a whole process before that happens that happens "in committee"), there must be unanimous consent to end the debate and take the bill to a vote. 2.17: The Stackhouse Filibuster (Live with Bradley Whitford) Download Josh and Hrishi are joined by Bradley Whitford ( @WhitfordBradley) for the first-ever live taping of a West Wing Weekly episode, recorded at the Marines' Memorial Theatre in San Francisco at the SF Sketchfest Comedy Festival. Against the President's wishes, Leo takes his phone. He finished it and started to read David Copperfield. We're mad men. 11. TV Guide Online, The biggest hurdle, according to Whitford, was preventing the bill from becoming a "Christmas tree. We use archival inks, archival media, and a color-correct workflow to ensure that our giclee printing services are some of the highest quality offerings in the industry. Wed, Mar 14, 2001 60 mins. Par : Julie Stuart, animatrice graphique. And to be perfectly honest I probably wouldn't have even thought of it if I was" "But that's how I knew," Donna interrupted. Keep checking Rotten Tomatoes . Elsewhere: C.J. The Stackhouse Filibuster (2001) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Bryan Gordon Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Music by W.G. stackhouse filibuster - grandfathers kireon1 1.37K subscribers Subscribe 5.1K Share Save 1.4M views 10 years ago Jed: Don't ever, ever underestimate the will of a grandfather. "But I wasn't in the room. For me, it's "The Stackhouse Filibuster" episode of The West Wing: A politician stands alone in the Senate, holding forth on the righteousness of their cause, or maybe reads aloud some recipes for dip. I see what you're saying, but I more took it like this you have this omnibus bill, and everyone is hanging their bits and bobs on it - things that have NOTHING to do with children, and should be laughed out of the room. has the statue, which she realizes that she had but it broke. C.J. The reason why anyone on The West Wing does anything at all is President Bartletnot just for him, but for what he represents. (Plus he can sit and have water during the questions.) Second of all, let me explain why I'm not on my way there right now. There's no indication in the episode that he spoke to anyone prior to his meeting with Josh, so the "What happened before the episode" has always bugged me. As the filibuster continues, Donna is watching the news coverage and asks for some tape to be sent to her - she has noticed something in some "B roll" of a campaign appearance of the Senator with his grandchildren. Typically, a senator wishing to filibuster will ask to speak on the floor of the chamber and, in an attempt to stall legislation action, hold forth for hours at a time. What was it Voltaire said? Question 1 options: is unlikely to affect your search process. Only a power in the Senate. I'm not sure where you're getting it was in then, but later removed. Bartlet's heard enough, and insists if Toby continue to talk about his wife, he refer to her as "Mrs. Bartlet" or "The First Lady." Runtime: 60 minutes Director: Bryan Gordon Story: Peter McCabe Teleplay: Aaron Sorkin 8.6 (9 votes) Guest Cast Tim Matheson as Vice President John Hoynes George Coe as Senator Howard Stackhouse Cara DeLizia as Winifred Hooper View full cast list Cast Appearances Martin Sheen as President Jed Bartlet John Spencer as Leo McGarry Allison Janney -Do you get that you have MS? What is the President doing during the Filibuster? . A question in twenty-two parts. I suppose so? "17 People" smartly condensed the amateur PI stuff and concerns itself primarily with telling Toby about Bartlet's MS, letting that information settle, and watching Toby slowly accept the truth. Toby has struck a nerve, as he does later when he realizes something I would have never figured out. What is the President doing during the Filibuster? Although the episode is a patchwork of continuing plotlines such as the Presidents health saga and Vice-President Hoynes bid for ascendancy as well as lighter moments such as C.J.s caper comedy with the Egyptian cat statue and Sams run-in with Winifred Hooper (the kind of nineteen year old who exists nowhere but on the set of The West Wing), Stackhouses words bring us back to the episodes focus. writes to her father on the occasion of his 70th birthday, and includes similar parental missives from both Sam and Josh that serve to recap ongoing and incidental events. .c_dVyWK3BXRxSN3ULLJ_t{border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;height:34px;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._33jgwegeMTJ-FJaaHMeOjV{border-radius:9001px;height:32px;width:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._1wQQNkVR4qNpQCzA19X4B6{height:16px;margin-left:8px;width:200px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:12px 0}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._29TSdL_ZMpyzfQ_bfdcBSc{-ms-flex:1;flex:1}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx .JEV9fXVlt_7DgH-zLepBH{height:18px;width:50px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._3YCOmnWpGeRBW_Psd5WMPR{height:12px;margin-top:4px;width:60px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN{height:18px;margin-bottom:4px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2E9u5XvlGwlpnzki78vasG{width:230px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN.fDElwzn43eJToKzSCkejE{width:100%}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2kNB7LAYYqYdyS85f8pqfi{width:250px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._1XmngqAPKZO_1lDBwcQrR7{width:120px}._3XbVvl-zJDbcDeEdSgxV4_{border-radius:4px;height:32px;margin-top:16px;width:100%}._2hgXdc8jVQaXYAXvnqEyED{animation:_3XkHjK4wMgxtjzC1TvoXrb 1.5s ease infinite;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--newCommunityTheme-field),var(--newCommunityTheme-inactive),var(--newCommunityTheme-field));background-size:200%}._1KWSZXqSM_BLhBzkPyJFGR{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBackgroundColor);border-radius:4px;padding:12px;position:relative;width:auto} There are seven grandchildren but there are 6 in shot It's one of the first times on the show that we've heard about these staffers' hobbies (Sam's certainly didn't surprise me), but CJ is keeping them from their other loves, shackling them to their desks in case this filibuster ends. George Coe as Senator Stackhouse Cara DeLizia as Winifred Hooper Co-Starring Melissa Fitzgerald as Carol Fitzpatrick Timothy Davis-Reed as Mark O'Donnell William Duffy as Larry Peter James Smith as Ed Randolph Brooks as Arthur Leeds Jana Lee Hamblin as Reporter Bobbi Robyn Pedretti as V.P.'s Aide Candy Darren Foreman as V.P.'s Aide #2 Summary: The staff is blindsided when an elderly senator stages a Friday night filibuster to block their Family Wellness bill; Toby is confused when VP Hoynes, a strong supporter of the oil industry, volunteers to give a speech attacking the energy sector; CJ tries to locate a valuable Egyptian cat goddess statue given to the President. Snuffy Walden Co-Producer Patrick H. Cadell Co-Producer Michael Hissrich Producer Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr. Producer Kristin Harms Co-Executive Producer Kevin Falls Produced by Llewellyn Wells Executive Producers Aaron Sorkin Thomas Schlamme John Wells Co-Producers Peter Parnell She apologized and blamed the most recent time sucker, to which I pointed out it had been going on for a while. 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