Toby Ziegler's tense negotiation to neutralize U.S. Poet Laureate Tabitha Fortis's landmine treaty protest threat, uncovering her trauma-induced breakdown and brokering a private presidential audience to avert public disruption.
Toby Ziegler's tense negotiation to neutralize U.S. Poet Laureate Tabitha Fortis's landmine treaty protest threat, uncovering her trauma-induced breakdown and brokering a private presidential audience to avert public disruption.
Events in This Arc
In a tense hallway exchange, C.J. intercepts Toby to report the Bartlet gaffe's fallout exploding press conference coverage from one to four networks, amplifying crisis stakes. Toby counters with his …
Toby joins the despondent Tabitha at the fountain steps, where she unburdens her trauma from witnessing a landmine kill a boy in Banja Luka, triggering her mid-lecture breakdown reciting 'Howl.' …