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Message of the Week is the third episode of the seventh season of The West Wing, and the one hundred thirty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Alan Alda (Senator Arnold Vinick), Kristin Chenoweth (Annabeth Schott (credit only)), Allison Janney (C.J. Cregg (credit only)), Mary McCormack (Kate Harper (credit only)), Richard Schiff (Toby Ziegler (credit only)), John Spencer (Leo McGarry (credit only)), Bradley Whitford (Josh Lyman)

With Jimmy Smits (Congressman Matt Santos)

And Martin Sheen (President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet (credit only))

Special Guest Stars: Janeane Garofalo (Louise "Lou" Thornton), Patricia Richardson (Sheila Brooks), Ron Silver (Bruno Gianelli)

Guest Starring: Brett Cullen (Governor Ray Sullivan, R-WV), William Russ (Dan), Julian Acosta (Leon Montero), Matthew Del Negro (Bram Howard), Peter MacKenzie (George Rohr), Chris Matthews (Himself), Tom Everett (Charles Frost)

Co-Starring: Gavin Glennon (Secret Service Leader), Annie Morgan (Annie), Becky Meister (TV Reporter), Sumalee Montano (Vinick Reporter #1), Timothy Davis-Reed (Vinick Reporter #2), Ben Siegler (Vinick Reporter #3), Colette O'Connell (Ellen Trayers), Kris Murphy (Santos Reporter #1), Phil Trask, Jr. (Santos Reporter #2), Michael Earl Reid (Harley Parker), Alicia-Lee (Senate Reporter #1), Ken Michelman (Ted Zukoski)

Contents 1 Plot Overview 2 Notes 3 Arc Advancement 3.1 Happenings 3.2 Characters 3.3 Referbacks 4 Trivia 4.1 The Show 4.2 Behind the Scenes 4.3 Allusions and References 4.4 Memorable Moments 5 Quotes

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