About President Bartlet


-He speaks Latin. (01-02 PHEPH)
-His jokes have been known to offend people ie. the Ryder Cup Team and Texans (01-02 PHEPH)
-He's not comfortable with violence. (01-02 PHEPH)
-He's a Nobel Laureate in Economics and was a 3 term Congressman and a 2 term Governor (01-02 PHEPH)
-He smokes. (01-03 APR)
-He likes the tune "Happy Days Are Here Again". (01-04 5VD)
-He takes Vicadin and Percaset for his bad back. (01-04 5VD)
-He has a farm in Manchester. (01-04 5VD)
-He doesn't play golf but he does play chess. (01-04 5VD)
-He likes to cheat at basketball and tennis. (01-05 TCATW)
-He plays poker. (01-06 MWOO)
-He likes to quiz people on trivia. (01-06 MWOO)
-He has his own time! (01-06 MWOO)
-He doesn't carry cash or keys anymore. (01-06 MWOO)
-He once played the stage manager in "Our Town". (01-06 MWOO)
-He is a National Park buff, he's been to all 54 parks and created Big Sky National Park. (01-08 ENEMIES)
-He has a PHD making him Dr. Bartlet. (01-09 TSL)
-He's great with kids. (01-10 IED)
-He sometimes sneak out of the White House to do his shopping using a black suburban. The store owners close down for him. (01-10 IED)
-He hasn't been able to find the White House's secret tunnel. (01-10 IED)
-He has seen "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner" and believes Spencer Tracy was good in that movie. (01-11 LJM)
-He's suppose to to take vitamins but instead carries them around in his pocket. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He was given a Stuben glass pitcher from the Christian Charity Network just for being a nice guy. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He's a Celtics fan. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He was diagnosed seven years ago with relapsing/remitting MS. He has a normal life span and should experience total recovery after attacks. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He's given shots of beta-syrin to reduce the frequency of his MS attacks by Abbey. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He has to jiggle the handle on the toilet in the residence washroom. (01-12 HSFTTT)
-He's Catholic. (01-14 TTSD)
-His Priest in Hanover is Thomas Cavanagh at the Immaculate Heart of Mary. (01-14 TTSD)
-He's talked to the Pope. (01-14 TTSD)
-He was supposed to have quit smoking years ago but has bummed cigarettes on Air Force One. (01-15 CN)
-He loved college. (01-15 CN)
-He doesn't like Mexican food. (01-17 WHPA)
-He ran over his old neighbours, Herb and Marjorie Douglas, accidentally with his car. (01-17 WHPA)
-He thinks George Washington was a tight ass priss. (01-18 6MBL)
-He says he couldn't pick a trout out of a police lineup. (01-19 LBBB)
-He's not good with names. (01-22 WKODHIB)
-He was shot in the chest during an assassination attempt on Charlie Young which caused no major physical damage. (02-01 ITSOTG1)
-When he says 'What's next?' it means that he is ready to move onto other things. (02-02 ITSOTG2)
-He has personally baked things for his daughters' school fundraisers. (2-3 TM)
-He tasted his first egg creme while in office. (2-3 TM)
-He doesn't like Jenna Jacobs. (2-3 TM)
-He believes he can sense civic duty. (2-4 ITWH)
-According to Leo, he likes smart people who disagree with him. (2-4 ITWH)
-He doesn't know what leaf-peeping is. (2-5 AISTTC)
-He and Abbey had to wait 14 weeks after the shooting before they could... well... you know! (2-5 AISTTC)
-He believes Danny Concannon is a great reporter. (2-6 TLDC)
-He believes C.J is a great Press Secretary. (2-6 TLDC)
-He cancelled his and Abbey's subscription to the Washington Post because of some articles they wrote about him and the staff. (2-6 TLDC)
-According to Josh, he likes taking long flights. (2-7 TPT)
-He went to Notre Dame because he was thinking about becoming a priest. (2-7 TPT)
-He didn't become a priest because he met Abbey. (2-7 TPT)
-He sets his watch to the cockpit computer while on Air Force One (2-7 TPT)
-He's very particular about his carving knife. (2-8 Shibboleth)
-He knows a lot about Mars. (2-9 Galileo)
-He can convert from Farenheit to Celcius in his head. (2-9 Galileo)
-He doesn't like green beans. (2-9 Galileo)
-He doesn't like modern music. (2-9 Galileo)
-He used to play the trombone but his arms were too short and he couldn't reach the 7th position. During a football game he gave it his all and his slide flew into the endzone. (2-9 Galileo)
-He likes steaks, lobster, spaghetti and ice cream. (2-9 Galileo)
-He smokes but only a couple a day. And he's not allowed to smoke in the White House since he accidentally burnt holes into some pricesless antiques. (2-9 Galileo)(2-14 TWAH)
-Bernard Thatch (of the White House visitors office) believes Bartlet bad taste in fine art. (2-10 Noel)
-When he was in the 10th grade he and his friends took his fathers Ford Country Squire on a joyride to Vermont. His father locked him in the garage till Easter. (2-10 Noel)
-He'd like to sign his own Christmas cards instead of using the auto-pen but he sends out over a million cards to everyone who has written a letter to the White House each year, 100,000 to his campaign workers and contributors and 1000 for those on the first family's Christmas list. (2-10 Noel)
-He likes white tie events. (2-10 Noel)
-He thinks golf isn't a real sport. (2-12 TDI)
-Before his 3rd State of the Union address he said a prayer. (2-13 BTSOTU)
-He balances his checkbook to relax. (2-13 BTSOTU)
-The first time he met Ainsley Hayes she was dancing in her office in bathrobe drinking a pink squirrel. (2-13 BTSOTU)
-The second time he met Ainsley Hayes she was hiding in Leo's closet which she believed was a washroom. (2-14 TWAH)
-He likes the movie "Dial M For Murder". (2-15 Ellie)
-He usually talks during movies. (2-15 Ellie)
-Being President is the last job he's ever going to have, it'll be the last time he'll come to work with people. (2-16 SGTE,SGTJ)
-He has a Nobel prize in Economics. (2-17 TSF)
-He once shook Hubert Humphrey's hand. (2-17 TSF)
-10 years ago he felt run down and had a pain in his leg which eventually subsided. 8 years ago the pain came back and he felt numbness, his vision was blury and he was dizzy. During an eye exam they found something there and he was sent for an MRI which found plaque on his brain and spine. (2-18 17P)
-He told Toby about his MS himself. (2-18 17P)
-He doesn't like new people. (2-19 BMR)
-He was involved in a lawsuit concerning a meter reader who slipped on a patch of black ice in his driveway and another concerning his Great Aunt's will. (2-19 BMR)
-He has no life insurance or accidental death insurance and he doesn't pay for his own health insurance as his wife is a doctor and the government's he's lead have been generous. (2-19 BMR)
-Their family lawyer is Pat Carr (2-19 BMR)
-He has considerable personal worth. (2-19 BMR)
-He worked in the offices after classes to give back to the school. (2-22 2C)

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