dede morris was a consultant on the show and so are clinton there -- veterans.ou will be able to recognize oh, that storyline, that is something that happened in 96. the more of the stories you notice, the more it becomes clear that he change the ending. aaron sorkin took the stories from the clinton years and gave them a happy ending. there was an instance where, a funny story from the clinton years is that a phrase from the communist manifesto was dropped in a state of the union address and it went through nine different drafts before an intern pointed out and asked we should be quoting karl marx. whereas in the west wing, they catch it right away. he altered history in order to make it come out right in the end but the truth is in real politics, things don't always turn out right in the end and the noble idealists don't win. if you go in thinking that they will, you will make mistakes. host: what you say that the people inspired to go into politics inspired bite west wing where like-minded in their ideology or does it cross with equal ideologies? guest: i rea