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Update: West Wing Creator Apologizes

Mickey Kaus
Posted Sunday, July 8, 2001, at 10:34 PM ET

In a somewhat soggy and unsatisfying ending to what had been a promising Hollywood dispute, West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin has apologized to his co-Emmy-winner, writer Rick Cleveland, on the same mightybigtv.com thread where Sorkin dissed Cleveland in the first place. (Click here, scroll all the way to the bottom.) Cleveland has posted an acceptance of Sorkin's apology. He even calls Sorkin a "mensch." ... Sigh. This is America! These things are supposed to end up in court! ...

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