Messaging under uncertainty — the communications team must craft a morally forceful, accurate presidential address while intelligence (BDA) and operational facts remain incomplete; tensions arise between rhetorical urgency, legal precision, and technic...
Messaging under uncertainty — the communications team must craft a morally forceful, accurate presidential address while intelligence (BDA) and operational facts remain incomplete; tensions arise between rhetorical urgency, legal precision, and technical constraints.
Events in This Arc
The communications bullpen is a pressure cooker — phones ringing, staff scrambling — as Cathy frantically triages incoming calls while Toby and Sam furiously redline the President's address. C.J. bursts …
Backstage in the Oval the mood is raw: Charlie stands awkwardly between private grief and a dizzying offer of work; Bartlet gently recruits him, turning personal loss into purpose. Leo …