TJ imploded with a push from his family. Out of all the characters on Political Animals , the one that I've been the most curious about is TJ. He's been a mystery, since his story has been told in the most basic terms, including coming out while living in more

T.J. relapses. Elaine confronts the president, and Susan and Georgia square off about the future of the media in the latest episode of "Political Animals." http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/08/05/political-animals-season-1-episode-4-lost-boys-tv-re more

In this episode of  Political Animals , called “The Woman Problem,” it was hard to know just who was playing whom and what to believe was true. Garcetti comes up with what I’m sure he thinks is an ingenious plan: ask the current Supreme Court Justice more

Manipulation is the name of the game in Washington D.C.. Whether you are a politician, a Justice, or a reporter, it all comes down to who manipulates the situation successfully in their favor. President Garcetti believed that Elaine was going to run again more

Elaine may have a woman problem. Or she may have a Bud problem. But either way she has to solve it if she's going to run for president again and win. http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/07/29/political-animals-season-1-episode-3-the-woman-problem-tv- more

While the Political Animals premiere pushed the limits in regards to language and sexual content, the follow up episode " Second Time Around " was noticeably toned down to the point that both complemented rather than stuck out during the scenes. "Secon more

Elaine and Bud help to free political hostages in Iran. Is this the renewal of a beautiful political partnership, or the revival of a fatal attraction? http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/07/22/political-animals-season-1-episode-2-second-time-around- more

In the second episode of  Political Animals , called “Second Time Around,” we see the results of the important decisions that Elaine made last week. Not only to send Bud on his rescue mission, but also to run for President. Though no one knows about more