Bar Patron

confrontational judgmental patronizing unyielding

A patron in a crowded Newport Beach bar singles out pregnant Congresswoman Andy Wyatt for criticism, declaring her unborn children deserve a father and dismissing her title and rebuttals with laughter. Accompanied by a woman, he presses judgmental remarks on her parenting and example to young women, refusing to yield until Toby Ziegler and Charlie Young intervene. His drunken escalation underscores public hostility toward female politicians' personal choices amid campaign tensions.

3 appearances

Also known as: MAN, Man

Bar Patron's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

3 moments

S4E16 · The California 47th

Affection and Alarm at the Bar

Belligerent and entitled; uses moralizing as cover for intrusive behavior.

Approaches Andy and makes condescending remarks about her pregnancy and parenting, provoking a defensive response and triggering staff intervention.

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S4E16 · The California 47th

C.J. Pushes White House to Rescue Sam; Toby Demurs

Belligerent and moralizing; seeks to shame and provoke rather than engage respectfully.

The bar patron approaches the table and loudly criticizes 'Miss Wyatt' for having children without a father, taunting and escalating the exchange with judgmental comments and laughter, provoking the group …

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S4E16 · The California 47th

Public Challenge to a Pregnant Congresswoman — Bar Confrontation

Aggressively smug and intoxicated; seeks to shame and dominate through moralizing remarks.

The bar patron approaches the table with a woman, delivers contemptuous remarks about Andy's parenting and conduct, laughs off her retorts, and escalates the provocation until Toby physically rebukes him.

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Affiliation

Democratic National Committee