Fair rating?The West Wing· Season 3 · Episode 16
The U.S. Poet Laureate
Toby looks forward to meeting the new U.S. Poet Laureate; Jed fires the first salvo of his reelection campaign when he calls his likely opponent less than brilliant, and the national press just can't get enough of it; Ainsley gets promoted; Josh overreacts to posts on the message board of a website devoted to "all things Josh".
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#14In Season 3of 21 rated episodes
#118All-timeof 154 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 3 averages 7.9
2002First airedMarch 27, 2002
Guest stars
Emily Procteras Ainsley Hayes
Laura Dernas Tabatha Fortis
NiCole Robinsonas Margaret Hooper
Renee Estevezas Nancy
James Eckhouseas Rep. Bud Wachtell
Beth Littlefordas Leslie
Yolanda Lloyd Delgadoas Terri
