Ideologies / Social Liberal / President Andrew Shepherd
Fiction§ The minds · fictional · United States · President (fiction)
President Andrew Shepherd
Liberalism, unashamed
The reforming president of the movies.
Economic−26
SocialistMarket
Governance+22
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social+45
TraditionalProgressive
Sorkin's widowed president, whose climactic defence of liberalism as a fighting creed made him a cinematic icon of confident, reforming social-liberal governance.
social
Forthrightly progressive on guns and the environment.
economic
Defends regulation, environmental rules and social spending.
governance
Works the democratic system for progressive reform.
Notable for
- Hero of 'The American President'
- 'I am a card-carrying member of the ACLU'
- Sorkin's liberal ideal
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