text: The concept of producers having to resort to  hiring "right-wing writers" in order to portray a conservative character accurately reveals both how out of touch and dysfunctional Hollywood is at the moment. It implies that hiring is done based on where one stands in the political spectrum as opposed to their ability to create or portray a believable character. And it reveals that producers tend to surround themselves with those whom they feel socially compatible instead of those who might understand the audience.