Across
- 3. vindictive Southern congressman is passed over for cabinet post, plots revenge with his ambitious wife
- 5. goings-on of fictional NYC deputy mayor & staff as they serve The Mayor
- 7. fictional Democrat pres. & staff face problems, confront issues in 2000S America
- 8. part of The Bold Ones series, show presents politician Hays Stowe, idealistic liberal & crusader for social issues often at odds with special interests & old line pols.
- 10. widowed Gov. Drinkwater has 20-something daughter assume first lady role; her liberal views cause conflict with gov. & staff
Down
- 1. fictional lon-term Hispanic mayor of SW state struggles to govern all ethnic citizens fairly in 1970S
- 2. low-level cabinet secretary becomes president after terrorist bombing kills everyone in line of succession
- 4. fmr CIA analyst & political science prof. is appointed Secretary of State after suspicious death of her predecessor
- 6. former butler hired by widowed Gov. Gatling to be head of household affairs; duties cause him to bicker with gov's cook & chief of staff
- 9. misadventures of inept female vice president & zany staff