Josh trumps a potential Democratic challenger in a masterful political move and then hires the challenger's chief of staff and ex-girlfriend Mandy Hampton. Toby tries to warn Sam away from his friendship with the call girl, but to Toby's horror, Sam seems intent on reforming her. CJ tries to spin the latest clash between President Bartlet and Vice President Hoynes. After an American plane is shot down carrying Bartlet's physician, Bartlet's response leaves Leo worried about the President's response.
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- Josh Lyman
- Sam Seaborn
- President Josiah Bartlet
- C.J. Cregg
- Leo McGarry
- Mandy Hampton
- Donna Moss
- Toby Ziegler
- Dolores Landingham
- Morris Tolliver
- Laurie
- Daisy
- Nancy
- Lloyd Russell
- Cathy
- Vice President John Hoynes
- Margaret Hooper
- LaRouche
- Larry
- Bobbi
- Mike
- Suzanne
- Candy
- Bill
- Carol Fitzpatrick
- Officer #1
- Officer #2
- Businessman
- Secret Service Agent Donnie
- Presidential Aide