Hugh Hefner

controversial polarizing media icon

Hugh Hefner earns a spot on the evangelical '365 in Media' prayer list that C.J. Cregg discovers amid the Rooker nomination fallout. Grouped with Don Imus, Howard Stern, late-night hosts, and The New York Times Editorial Board, his name underscores the group's view of cultural villains bound for damnation. C.J. reads the list aloud in Leo's office, transforming political damage into a moral assault that heightens the White House's crisis and exposes staff tensions in the flashback sequence.

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Hugh Hefner's Journey

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S4E5 · Debate Camp

Rooker Withdrawn — Political Fallout and C.J.'s Moral Alarm

Not applicable—mentioned as part of a list to indicate type of opposition.

Hugh Hefner is read aloud by C.J. as one of the names on the '365 in Media' card; he is used as an example of cultural figures targeted for moral …

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