Object
Danny Concannon's Copy of the Old Education Speech Draft
Tucked away in Danny Concannon's possession, this sheaf of pages bears the scrawled revisions and cautious prose of President Bartlet's discarded education policy draft—staunchly conservative lines now clashing with the administration's radical pivot. In Air Force One's shadowed hallway, Carol's confession detonates panic: retrieval succeeds everywhere but here, C.J.'s body recoiling as the absent document metastasizes into crisis, Danny's unseen grip amplifying every unretrieved word into peril.
2 appearances
Purpose
Outlines original conservative education policy positions in draft form for presidential speech delivery
Significance
Looms as the administration's unrecovered Achilles' heel, its survival in a reporter's hands poised to unravel the meticulously guarded narrative of Bartlet's revolutionary shift, thrusting C.J. into desperate containment.
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