President Bartlet's Presidency and Career
-He has worked with the Southern Leadership Conference. (01-01 Pilot)
-He's spoken at Al Caldwell's church (01-01 Pilot)
-He doesn't believe the government has a right to legislate on abortion. (01-01 Pilot)
-He got whomped in Texas twice, once in the primary and then in the November election. (01-02 PHEPH)
-He was Govenor of New Hampshire. (01-02 PHEPH)
-His first military order he gave was the Pericles One operation. (01-03 APR)
-He won Oclair, Wisconsin with 59% of the vote. (01-04 5VD)
-He beat Hoynes in the primary. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-He was weakened during the election when he practically had to beg Hoynes to be his running mate. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-Retiring Judge Joseph Crouch took the bench the year Bartlet began college. (01-08 TSL)
-He was sworn in 12 months ago. (01-11 LJM)
-His secret service name is Liberty. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He had a chance to stay an execution but didn't. (01-14 TTSD)
-He thought Joey Lucas should run for office. (01-14 TTSD)
-He wouldn't have been elected without the support of the American Bar Association, AFLCIO and the New York State Legislature. (01-15 CN)
-According to Al Keifer, some voters see him as a wimp. (01-16 20HILA)
-He admired Hoynes' stance on the ethanol tax credit, but he wouldn't admit it during the campaign. (01-16 20HILA)
-He can't fire the Vice President but he can ask for his resignation. (01-16 20HILA)
-He and Danny used to have late night talks on the campaign trail. (01-17 WHPA)
-He was elected with only 48% of the vote, without a mandate, the majority of the people voted for someone else. (01-19 LBBB)
-He has never lost an election. (01-20 MM)
-While a Congressman he voted against the New England Dairy Farmer Compact because he believed it would make it harder for parents to buy milk for their children. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He insisted on using his oponents name during the election even when his staff believed he shouldn't. (2-1&2 ITSOTG1&2)
-According to Leo, he was a crappy politician. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-He served 3 terms in Congress before becoming the Governor of New Hampshire. (2-1 ITSOTG1)
-When he was shot, he did not sign a letter temporarily giving Hoynes power before going into surgery. (2-2 ITSOTG2)
-In a poll taken after the assassination attempt, his approval rating was at 81%. (2-3 TM)
-His rival during his first congressional campaign was Elliott Roush, who more recently ran for and won their local school board elections. (2-3 TM)
-He decided to hire Ainsley Hayes, a Republican. (2-4 ITWH)
-He is supposed to give a regular, Saturday morning radio address which he tapes the day before. It's to be 2-3 minutes in length but he usually has to do many takes. (2-5 AISTTC)
-The retiring Army Chief of Staff, 3-Star General Ted Barry wanted to go on television and verbally 'beat up' the President. (2-5 AISTTC)
-He has never served a day in uniform. (2-5 AISTTC)
-Each Thanksgiving he pardons a turkey. (2-8 Shibboleth)
-When the smoke detectors go off it's Secret Service procedure that he get woke up. (2-11 TLB)
-As Governor he passed a law saying any structure built before 1900 must be preserved unless destroyed by an act of God. (2-16 SGTE,SGTJ)
-He's had 5 White House Council's in 2 1/2 years. (2-19 BMR)
-Oliver Babbish was his mid-west finance chairman during the campaign. (2-19 BMR)
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