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Looking Back at 'The Newsroom,' Pondering a Free Market

Andrew Fish | Posted 11.04.2012 | TV
Read More: Alison Pill, U.S. Economy, Tea Party, Thomas Sadoski, Olivia Munn, John Gallagher Jr, Citizens United, The Newsroom, Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, Koch Brothers, Sam Waterston, Aaron Sorkin, Volcker Rule, Financial Crisis, Glass-Steagall Act, Free Market, Will Mcavoy, Investment Banking, Adina Porter, Jon Tenney, Financial Deregulation, TV News
Andrew Fish

By inserting a fictional cast into the framework of real-world events, Aaron Sorkin has provided both an outspoken opinion on American politics and a starting point for research into any number of financial and political issues facing the country.

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RINO Watch on Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.04.2012 | Media
Read More: The Newsroom, Tea Party, The Left Call, Jeff Daniels, Aaron Sorkin, Dorothy Cooper, Republican Party, Aaron Sorkin the Newsroom, The Newsroom Hbo, Will Mcavoy, Voter ID, Media News
Dr. Susan Corso

Mr. McEvoy calls himself a proud Republican, but the "base" of the Republican Party, the GOP, has become the Tea Party, and they would call Mr. McEvoy a RINO, a Republican In Name Only.

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How Jeff Daniels Convinced Aaron Sorkin He Could Play Angry

Posted 07.19.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, The Newsroom, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Video, Jeff Daniels, Aaron Sorkin, Tv Replay, Will Mcavoy, Reality-Free, Nbc, TV News

While Jeff Daniels still couldn't say with any certainty anything about the possibility of that "Dumb and Dumber" sequel ever seeing the light of day ...

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Will McAvoy's Rules -- And Ours

Howard Fineman | Posted 09.08.2012 | Media
Read More: The Newsroom, Jane Fonda, Hbo Newsroom, Will Mcavoy, Aaron Sorkin, The Newsroom Episode 3, Journalism, Jeff Daniels, Media News
Howard Fineman

Yes, it is unrealistic and predictable. It is preachy and takes place in a galaxy long ago and far away. In other words, it is a fairy tale. Well, fairy tales are meant to inspire and instruct, and The Newsroom manages to do both in a mostly entertaining way.

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'The Newsroom' Drinking Game

The Huffington Post | Alex Moaba | Posted 06.22.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, The Newsroom, Video, Jeff Daniels, Table, Aaron Sorkin, The Newsroom Hbo, Will Mcavoy, The Newsroom Drinking Game, TV News

Aaron Sorkin's HBO cable news drama "The Newsroom" has been so thoroughly pilloried in the week leading up to its premiere that it appears some drinki...

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