If you go to the real West Wing in the White House it looks like a boring law … - Richard Schiff

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Richard Schiff

If you go to the real West Wing in the White House it looks like a boring law office; there's really not a whole lot going on in series. The moulding is frayed, the carpet is a little dirty; it's not exciting.

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