Aaron Sorkin is the “West Wing” creator who also scripted “A Few Good Men,” “The American President,” “Charlie Wilson’s War,” “The Social Network,” and “Moneyball,” as well as two other two other series that went behind the scenes at live TV shows: ABC’s “Sports Night” and NBC’s “Studio 60.”
This is Sorkin’s first thing for super-permissive pay-cable. Jeff Daniels plays a Republican cable news host, but his look here reminds me a lot of liberal longtime “West Wing” writer (and current MSNBC host) Laurence O’Donnell:
Sunday, June 24.




