1 00:00:06,095 --> 00:00:07,673 Previously on The West Wing : 2 00:00:07,889 --> 00:00:10,428 -A woman named Ainsley Hayes. -Aimsley? 3 00:00:10,685 --> 00:00:12,345 -Hire her. -Welcome to the White House. 4 00:00:12,813 --> 00:00:14,687 -Your poll says that? -I said that. 5 00:00:14,941 --> 00:00:17,480 -" Vox populi, vox Dei. " -"The voice of the people... 6 00:00:17,695 --> 00:00:18,976 ...is the voice of a dog "? 7 00:00:19,238 --> 00:00:23,024 -"The voice of God, " Joshua. -God. 8 00:00:23,286 --> 00:00:24,282 Y es. 9 00:00:24,537 --> 00:00:26,412 -Hello, pumpkin. -Abbey? 10 00:00:26,624 --> 00:00:28,368 Hello, gumdrop. 11 00:00:30,004 --> 00:00:31,629 Shake my hand. 12 00:00:31,881 --> 00:00:33,958 -We just formed it. -Formed what? 13 00:00:34,176 --> 00:00:36,502 The Committee to Re-elect the President. 14 00:00:39,684 --> 00:00:42,057 We are minutes away from the president's entrance... 15 00:00:42,271 --> 00:00:44,514 ... onto the floor of the House of Representatives. 16 00:00:45,943 --> 00:00:49,395 It's his third State of the Union address. We 'll hear the introduction... 17 00:00:49,614 --> 00:00:52,533 ... from the doorkeeper of the House, Edgar Finney. 18 00:00:52,744 --> 00:00:56,529 Some people don 't know that in order for the president to address Congress... 19 00:00:56,749 --> 00:00:59,039 ... he must receive permission from the Speaker. 20 00:00:59,253 --> 00:01:02,125 I ' m still here. AII right. 21 00:01:02,341 --> 00:01:04,465 Is that a yes? Is it a yes? 22 00:01:04,677 --> 00:01:05,958 -Sam? -Give me half a minute. 23 00:01:07,181 --> 00:01:09,507 Ed. Delete "vigorously" from the first sentence. 24 00:01:09,726 --> 00:01:11,554 -Which paragraph? -Three, section seven. 25 00:01:11,771 --> 00:01:14,477 We' re not gonna vigorously pursue campaign finance reform? 26 00:01:14,733 --> 00:01:16,810 -We' re just gonna pursue it. -Not vigorously? 27 00:01:17,028 --> 00:01:19,520 Not tonight. McGowan feels "vigorous" is inflammatory. 28 00:01:19,740 --> 00:01:22,113 -Change "chokehold " to "tight grip. " -Is that it? 29 00:01:22,369 --> 00:01:24,612 -No, Sam's still on. -We got four minutes. 30 00:01:24,831 --> 00:01:26,658 -Where are we? -Sam's still on. 31 00:01:26,875 --> 00:01:29,498 Bob Novak said this was the speech of my political Iife. 32 00:01:29,754 --> 00:01:31,463 Know how many times I've heard that? 33 00:01:31,674 --> 00:01:34,082 -We' re fine if we cut "vigorously. " -Do it. 34 00:01:34,344 --> 00:01:36,384 -How you feeling? -Good. 35 00:01:36,597 --> 00:01:39,006 -Abbey's already in her seat? -Y es, sir. 36 00:01:39,226 --> 00:01:40,887 -My wife's in her seat? -Y es, sir. 37 00:01:41,145 --> 00:01:44,563 -We got four minutes. -Get him in the car. Let's go. 38 00:01:44,775 --> 00:01:47,446 I' m gonna tell him it's a yes. Thank you. 39 00:01:48,614 --> 00:01:51,106 -What'd they say? -We put our weight behind S. B. 380. 40 00:01:51,326 --> 00:01:52,786 -Highway Improvement Bill. -And? 41 00:01:52,995 --> 00:01:54,574 -Set aside park Iand. -What else? 42 00:01:54,789 --> 00:01:57,328 -That's it. -I wanna be clear. The understanding : 43 00:01:57,543 --> 00:02:01,329 We build a highway, name a park after him, get his support for the BIue Ribbon? 44 00:02:01,549 --> 00:02:02,545 -Mr. President? -Do it. 45 00:02:02,801 --> 00:02:06,503 Ginger? T ell C.J. it's a green Iight on the BIue Ribbon. She'II know. 46 00:02:06,723 --> 00:02:09,393 -Yes, sir. -We'II write it in the car. 47 00:02:10,103 --> 00:02:11,348 Sir? 48 00:02:11,563 --> 00:02:14,399 -It's a good thing. -The BIue Ribbon? 49 00:02:19,074 --> 00:02:20,699 Excuse me. What are you doing? 50 00:02:22,120 --> 00:02:23,531 Putting gum in your mouth? 51 00:02:23,747 --> 00:02:25,325 It's a good idea to chew gum... 52 00:02:25,541 --> 00:02:27,748 ...when you' re taking a poll for the president. 53 00:02:27,961 --> 00:02:29,586 That's a sound people Iike to hear. 54 00:02:29,797 --> 00:02:31,625 The polling hasn't started yet. 55 00:02:31,842 --> 00:02:34,844 -Well, thank you, Mr. Helper. -Josh. 56 00:02:35,054 --> 00:02:38,222 -These people have done this before. -They' re not our people. 57 00:02:38,434 --> 00:02:40,760 -They' re Joey Lucas' people. -None have accents? 58 00:02:40,979 --> 00:02:43,898 -They' re out of the Midwest. -I' m saying Joey Lucas is deaf-- 59 00:02:44,109 --> 00:02:46,067 -Josh. -Do any of you people have accents? 60 00:02:46,279 --> 00:02:48,071 Oh, my God. 61 00:02:49,491 --> 00:02:51,781 Do any of you people have the power of speech? 62 00:02:51,995 --> 00:02:54,035 -They' re fine. -I should be there right now. 63 00:02:54,248 --> 00:02:55,280 He's fine. 64 00:02:58,254 --> 00:03:02,585 Therefore, I am asking the Ieaders of Congress and members of both parties... 65 00:03:02,802 --> 00:03:06,753 ...to join me in establishing a BIue Ribbon National Commission to fashion-- 66 00:03:07,892 --> 00:03:10,384 I want it for him when he walks in the door. 67 00:03:10,604 --> 00:03:14,105 Gail Schumer, can we expect the White House will be doing its own polling? 68 00:03:14,318 --> 00:03:18,020 Better believe it. This may be the speech of the president 's political life. 69 00:03:18,240 --> 00:03:21,492 Excuse me. I ' ve got a heads up. There' II be a Iast-minute addition. 70 00:03:22,913 --> 00:03:25,488 The president will announce a BIue Ribbon Commission... 71 00:03:25,709 --> 00:03:28,201 ...to study the Iong-term future of entitlement programs. 72 00:03:28,421 --> 00:03:31,209 -There'II be more details in the address. -Why Iast-minute? 73 00:03:31,425 --> 00:03:35,175 You know, when I say "Iast-minute" I' m wrong. We' re just under three minutes. 74 00:03:35,431 --> 00:03:38,303 -C.J., why Iast-minute? -He's been going back and forth on it. 75 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:40,720 He wanted support with Democratic Ieadership. 76 00:03:40,981 --> 00:03:42,262 -And he does? -Y es. 77 00:03:42,483 --> 00:03:45,438 I remind you Capital Beat is broadcasting from the west wing... 78 00:03:45,654 --> 00:03:49,867 ...for the hours following the address. So that area is off-Iimits for carousing. 79 00:03:50,077 --> 00:03:52,913 Capital Beat's doing post-game Iive from the White House? 80 00:03:53,123 --> 00:03:55,246 -Y es. -So why do they get special treatment? 81 00:03:55,501 --> 00:03:58,503 Because they' re special. Enjoy the show, everybody. 82 00:04:02,469 --> 00:04:05,886 "T o build this future will demand setting aside our partisan blinders... 83 00:04:06,099 --> 00:04:08,342 ...and abandoning our ideological.... " 84 00:04:08,561 --> 00:04:10,222 What? 85 00:04:10,439 --> 00:04:12,313 " Entrenchment. " 86 00:04:13,818 --> 00:04:17,153 "T o build this future will demand setting aside our partisan blinders... 87 00:04:17,365 --> 00:04:19,608 ...and abandoning our ideological entrenchment. " 88 00:04:22,372 --> 00:04:23,831 -That's it. -Okay. 89 00:04:24,041 --> 00:04:26,118 -This is it. -Y eah. 90 00:04:28,130 --> 00:04:30,456 Phone it to the prompter. 91 00:04:35,808 --> 00:04:37,848 Mr. President. 92 00:04:50,537 --> 00:04:53,492 -Mr. President. -Thanks. 93 00:05:13,778 --> 00:05:15,771 Sir. 94 00:05:20,579 --> 00:05:22,905 -Amen. -Amen. 95 00:05:23,249 --> 00:05:27,379 Mr. Finney, would you tell the Speaker I'd Iike to see him, please? 96 00:05:31,261 --> 00:05:37,598 Mr. Speaker! The president of the United States! 97 00:06:24,627 --> 00:06:26,585 An America that's continued to rise... 98 00:06:26,797 --> 00:06:29,503 ... through every age, against every challenge... 99 00:06:29,760 --> 00:06:33,973 ...a people of great works and greater possibilities who have always... 100 00:06:34,183 --> 00:06:39,143 ... always found the wisdom and strength to come together as one nation... 101 00:06:39,398 --> 00:06:43,694 ... to widen the circle of opportunity, to deepen the meaning of our freedom... 102 00:06:43,905 --> 00:06:48,699 ... to form a more perfect union. Our best days lie ahead. 103 00:06:48,953 --> 00:06:52,288 God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. 104 00:06:57,924 --> 00:07:00,132 -He did good. -He can bring it up there. 105 00:07:00,344 --> 00:07:04,011 Up there is where this president eats. That is his place of business. 106 00:07:04,225 --> 00:07:05,636 Yes, he did well. 107 00:07:05,852 --> 00:07:07,892 -Let's find out how well. -This is exciting. 108 00:07:08,105 --> 00:07:10,478 -Y es. So, what do I do? -What do you mean? 109 00:07:10,692 --> 00:07:12,152 -What do I tell them? -T o start. 110 00:07:12,361 --> 00:07:14,105 Didn't you talk to Joey? What'd she say? 111 00:07:14,322 --> 00:07:16,779 -Her plane was Iate. -What'd she say to tell callers? 112 00:07:16,993 --> 00:07:18,488 -She didn't say anything. -Donna! 113 00:07:18,745 --> 00:07:21,831 -T ell them to start. -Do they receive instructions based on--? 114 00:07:22,042 --> 00:07:23,121 What? 115 00:07:23,335 --> 00:07:28,332 Time zones? I don't know. I' m not a pollster. I thought Joey called. 116 00:07:28,592 --> 00:07:30,550 -She was Iate. -When's she gonna be here? 117 00:07:30,762 --> 00:07:35,391 Joshua Lyman, you have the cutest Iittle butt in professional politics. 118 00:07:35,602 --> 00:07:38,355 Really, that better have been her talking. 119 00:07:38,732 --> 00:07:40,524 -I' m here. -Where the hell you been? 120 00:07:40,776 --> 00:07:44,776 -PIane had mechanical difficulties. -There was nothing you could do? 121 00:07:44,990 --> 00:07:49,286 No. As a child, I never paid attention during airplane mechanics class. 122 00:07:49,539 --> 00:07:52,113 Is this the Noel Cowardesque wit I can expect all night? 123 00:07:52,543 --> 00:07:53,741 Yes. 124 00:07:54,003 --> 00:07:57,171 Start the phone banks. They need instructions. 125 00:07:59,469 --> 00:08:03,469 -Is anyone chewing gum? -No! 126 00:08:03,683 --> 00:08:06,888 Okay, start. 127 00:08:08,357 --> 00:08:10,065 I had taken care of the gum thing. 128 00:08:10,276 --> 00:08:14,026 In five, four, three. 129 00:08:14,407 --> 00:08:17,575 Live from the White House, it's Capital Beat with Mark Gottfried. 130 00:08:17,787 --> 00:08:20,575 Tonight on Capital Beat, a special expanded edition: 131 00:08:20,791 --> 00:08:22,286 The State of the Union. 132 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:24,246 Good evening. I'm Mark Gottfried... 133 00:08:24,463 --> 00:08:26,871 ... and tonight our show is live from the White House. 134 00:08:27,091 --> 00:08:29,762 We 'll be joined all night by Republicans and Democrats... 135 00:08:29,970 --> 00:08:34,219 ... Iawmakers and pundits, and we 'll talk to focus groups around the country. 136 00:08:34,435 --> 00:08:38,684 On the panel with me now is Deputy House Majority Whip Henry Shallick. 137 00:08:38,900 --> 00:08:42,068 And the very Iovely, very talented Miss CIaudia Jean Cregg... 138 00:08:42,279 --> 00:08:44,522 ...White House press secretary. C.J. 139 00:08:44,741 --> 00:08:46,782 On a scale of one to 1 0, how did he do? 140 00:08:47,245 --> 00:08:50,829 Fourteen. You know, Mark, the president is a commanding public speaker... 141 00:08:51,042 --> 00:08:53,795 ...and the bar is set higher when he makes a major address... 142 00:08:54,004 --> 00:08:56,247 ... but tonight he cleared it with room to spare. 143 00:08:56,466 --> 00:08:59,836 My unofficial tally has him interrupted for applause 73 times. 144 00:09:00,054 --> 00:09:02,463 I have 72 times, but I'II take your count. 145 00:09:02,683 --> 00:09:05,056 Henry Shallick, how did the president do tonight? 146 00:09:05,270 --> 00:09:08,308 Well, C.J. is right. The president is a gifted public speaker. 147 00:09:08,525 --> 00:09:12,144 We've always known that, and it's an admirable talent, not unlike juggling. 148 00:09:12,405 --> 00:09:16,701 If only he said something. By my count, 23 of the interruptions for applause... 149 00:09:16,911 --> 00:09:18,988 ...were for co-opted Republican ideas. 150 00:09:19,248 --> 00:09:22,334 Let's break. We' re getting started with our post-game analysis... 151 00:09:22,544 --> 00:09:24,918 ...of the president's third State of the Union address. 152 00:09:25,173 --> 00:09:28,757 We've got guests around the country. We'II be back with more Capital Beat... 153 00:09:28,970 --> 00:09:30,714 -... right after this. -We' re out. 154 00:09:30,973 --> 00:09:33,679 -C.J. 's not wearing pants. -Y es. 155 00:09:33,935 --> 00:09:36,688 -No pants whatsoever. -It's cable. Carol? 156 00:09:36,940 --> 00:09:39,182 -Ninety seconds back. -Could I see you a moment? 157 00:09:39,401 --> 00:09:43,068 -Could I see you over there? -How about here? I' m not wearing pants. 158 00:09:43,282 --> 00:09:46,735 -Can we do it here? -As Iong as there aren't microphones. 159 00:09:46,954 --> 00:09:48,283 Carol? 160 00:09:50,918 --> 00:09:52,828 -Thank you. -You Iook Iike a Rockette. 161 00:09:53,046 --> 00:09:55,668 -Y eah. -You know why I' m not wearing pants? 162 00:09:55,925 --> 00:09:58,381 -I assumed it was the usual reason. -I sat in paint. 163 00:09:58,595 --> 00:10:01,170 I went to the sculpture garden to get some air. 164 00:10:01,391 --> 00:10:02,969 -I sat on a bench. -Didn't say "wet paint"? 165 00:10:03,185 --> 00:10:05,143 -It did, it turns out. -CIothes are coming. 166 00:10:05,355 --> 00:10:07,099 -Where'd you get the bathrobe? -Gym. 167 00:10:07,357 --> 00:10:08,936 -Bathrobes? -Women's Iocker room. 168 00:10:09,193 --> 00:10:13,193 Not the men's. That's outrageous. A thousand men work here and 50 women. 169 00:10:13,449 --> 00:10:15,573 And it's the bathrobes that's outrageous. 170 00:10:15,786 --> 00:10:18,539 -What's going on? -Jack SIoan has an official reprimand. 171 00:10:18,748 --> 00:10:21,122 -For what? -Excessive force. 172 00:10:22,587 --> 00:10:25,340 -How Iong ago? -Seventeen years ago. 173 00:10:25,550 --> 00:10:29,252 A criminal charge was dismissed. There was a civil suit, it was dismissed. 174 00:10:29,472 --> 00:10:32,094 There is enormous pressure from Iocal black Democrats. 175 00:10:32,351 --> 00:10:33,632 -Our people? -1 7 years ago. 176 00:10:33,853 --> 00:10:35,846 So they gave him an official condemnation. 177 00:10:36,106 --> 00:10:37,649 -Anybody have the story? -They will. 178 00:10:37,859 --> 00:10:39,983 -1 0 seconds. -I need to see the police officer. 179 00:10:40,195 --> 00:10:42,355 -What was his name? -SIoan. 180 00:10:42,574 --> 00:10:44,068 AII right. 181 00:10:44,284 --> 00:10:46,361 T ake the desk away, I pick up 3 share points. 182 00:10:46,579 --> 00:10:50,495 In five, four, three. 183 00:10:51,962 --> 00:10:55,415 We 're back with our panel: Deputy House Majority Whip Henry Shallick... 184 00:10:55,634 --> 00:10:57,960 ...and White House Press Secretary C.J. Cregg. 185 00:10:58,179 --> 00:10:59,923 -Welcome back. -How did it Iook on TV? 186 00:11:00,140 --> 00:11:01,136 It Iooked good. 187 00:11:01,350 --> 00:11:04,851 Charlie, is it possible that C.J. isn't wearing any pants right now? 188 00:11:05,064 --> 00:11:07,520 Yeah. She sat in wet paint. 189 00:11:07,734 --> 00:11:09,312 And she's not wearing any pants? 190 00:11:09,528 --> 00:11:13,362 Well, she's wearing underwear, Mrs. Landingham. She hasn't gone smokeless. 191 00:11:13,576 --> 00:11:15,320 Okay. 192 00:11:15,537 --> 00:11:17,577 I didn't understand this note. 193 00:11:17,790 --> 00:11:21,160 The president balanced his checkbook. He found an outstanding check... 194 00:11:21,378 --> 00:11:24,962 ...for $500 that was never cashed. The check was written by the first Iady... 195 00:11:25,175 --> 00:11:28,711 ...to a woman the president never heard of. He'd Iike you to ask her about it. 196 00:11:28,972 --> 00:11:30,800 The president balanced his checkbook? 197 00:11:31,017 --> 00:11:33,010 -Why? -He does it to relax. 198 00:11:33,270 --> 00:11:34,433 -Okay. -Y eah. 199 00:11:34,647 --> 00:11:38,231 Why doesn't he just ask the first Iady about the $500 check himself... 200 00:11:38,486 --> 00:11:41,025 ...in the normal course of, you know, being married to her? 201 00:11:41,281 --> 00:11:44,283 When the president inquires into the first Iady's bookkeeping... 202 00:11:44,494 --> 00:11:46,322 ...she gets angry with him and yells. 203 00:11:46,580 --> 00:11:48,954 She's gonna get angry and yell when I inquire. 204 00:11:49,209 --> 00:11:54,550 -The president doesn't care about that. -Yeah. Okay. This is a good job. 205 00:11:54,759 --> 00:11:56,301 -I saw you on TV. -Cool. 206 00:12:00,266 --> 00:12:05,511 To build this future will demand setting aside our partisan blinders... 207 00:12:05,732 --> 00:12:08,734 ...and abandoning our ideological entrenchment. 208 00:12:08,987 --> 00:12:13,734 Therefore, I am asking the leaders of Congress and members of both parties... 209 00:12:13,994 --> 00:12:20,414 ... to join me in establishing a Blue Ribbon National Commission to fashion-- 210 00:12:25,802 --> 00:12:29,173 --boldly setting aside our partisan blinders... 211 00:12:29,391 --> 00:12:32,891 ... and abandoning our ideological entrenchment. Therefore... 212 00:12:33,104 --> 00:12:35,561 -Come in. -...I am asking the leaders of Congress... 213 00:12:35,775 --> 00:12:40,355 ... and members of both parties to join me in establishing a Blue Ribbon... 214 00:12:40,573 --> 00:12:43,694 -... national commission to fashion-- -Mrs. Bartlet? 215 00:12:43,911 --> 00:12:45,620 -Hey, Charlie. -Am I disturbing you? 216 00:12:45,914 --> 00:12:48,702 -I just came up to change my clothes. -Did you sit in paint? 217 00:12:48,918 --> 00:12:51,042 -I' m sorry? -C.J. sat on wet paint. 218 00:12:51,296 --> 00:12:52,412 In the sculpture garden? 219 00:12:52,632 --> 00:12:54,755 No. I' m not supposed to go to the reception... 220 00:12:54,968 --> 00:12:57,543 ...in the same clothes in which I went to the speech. 221 00:12:57,764 --> 00:13:00,256 I could tell people I have two outfits exactly alike. 222 00:13:00,476 --> 00:13:02,683 -That's what I'd do. -What do you need? 223 00:13:02,896 --> 00:13:07,026 Bear in mind that I' m not wearing pads, a helmet or contact gear of any kind. 224 00:13:07,277 --> 00:13:10,315 A $500 check that hasn't been cashed. It's written to a woman-- 225 00:13:10,532 --> 00:13:14,781 -Oh, how Iong has that been up his ass? -Well, I wouldn't know, ma'am, but-- 226 00:13:15,038 --> 00:13:18,040 Her name is Jane Robinson. I read an article a few months ago. 227 00:13:18,293 --> 00:13:20,701 -Her husband threw her out? -He set fire to the bed. 228 00:13:20,963 --> 00:13:23,289 -Christmas presents were ruined. -I sent her $500. 229 00:13:23,508 --> 00:13:25,835 She hasn't cashed it. I'II make sure she got it. 230 00:13:26,054 --> 00:13:28,296 Thank you, ma'am. 231 00:13:34,107 --> 00:13:37,144 --in establishing a Blue Ribbon National Commission.... 232 00:13:42,577 --> 00:13:44,950 Hey, it's Sam Seaborn, everybody. 233 00:13:48,877 --> 00:13:51,251 See? You guys said I couldn't write comedy. 234 00:13:58,099 --> 00:13:59,510 You talked to C.J.? 235 00:13:59,768 --> 00:14:04,016 The dial groups are huge. Middle-class tax cuts, Social Security-- 236 00:14:04,274 --> 00:14:06,731 -What about polling? -Josh and Joey will have numbers. 237 00:14:06,945 --> 00:14:09,401 My point is, this police officer? 238 00:14:09,657 --> 00:14:11,449 The president asked him to stand. 239 00:14:11,659 --> 00:14:13,320 -Leo. -Let C.J. talk to him. 240 00:14:13,537 --> 00:14:14,700 Is he here? 241 00:14:14,956 --> 00:14:16,996 No pictures anywhere near the president. 242 00:14:18,002 --> 00:14:20,838 They need you in the Situation Room. 243 00:14:26,806 --> 00:14:30,852 -What's going on? -Leo, we believe five U.S. DEA agents... 244 00:14:31,062 --> 00:14:33,636 -... have been abducted in Colombia. -Where? 245 00:14:33,899 --> 00:14:36,687 On a road between Bogotá and a training base in Putumayo. 246 00:14:36,945 --> 00:14:38,820 -Was it the CRF? -We don't know. 247 00:14:39,073 --> 00:14:41,826 Do we think it was the CRF? 248 00:14:42,077 --> 00:14:44,237 Can agents be identified as U S. DEA? 249 00:14:44,497 --> 00:14:48,082 -They' re carrying badges. -On a road from Bogotá to Putumayo? 250 00:14:48,670 --> 00:14:50,295 They' re gonna shoot these guys. 251 00:14:50,506 --> 00:14:52,749 The White House press corps is upstairs. 252 00:14:53,009 --> 00:14:56,629 And there's a Iive TV show being broadcast next door. 253 00:14:56,848 --> 00:15:01,144 I need to meet with State Justice and the Pentagon, and it needs to happen softly. 254 00:15:01,396 --> 00:15:03,057 Yes, sir. 255 00:15:04,526 --> 00:15:07,611 This was almost a good night. 256 00:15:10,659 --> 00:15:14,160 Good evening. My name 's Melissa. I'm from the National Strategies Group... 257 00:15:14,414 --> 00:15:18,580 ...in Washington D. C. I' m taking a poll for the president of the United States. 258 00:15:18,796 --> 00:15:24,136 -Are you a voting-age member...? -I' m taking a poll for the president.... 259 00:15:24,387 --> 00:15:26,630 Donna. 260 00:15:26,849 --> 00:15:29,305 It's going well. It's a 1 7 percent response rate. 261 00:15:29,519 --> 00:15:31,477 -Great. -Jack SIoan was reprimanded... 262 00:15:31,689 --> 00:15:34,311 ...for excessive force by the Detroit Police Department. 263 00:15:34,526 --> 00:15:36,104 -How Iong ago? -Seventeen years. 264 00:15:36,320 --> 00:15:37,601 -What happened? -I don't know. 265 00:15:37,822 --> 00:15:39,780 He made a bust. He broke the guy's Ieg. 266 00:15:40,034 --> 00:15:43,487 DA couldn't make the case. The civil suit was dismissed, but it's there. 267 00:15:43,789 --> 00:15:45,699 -Who's Jack SIoan? -From tonight. 268 00:15:47,586 --> 00:15:49,829 -The police officer. -I wasn't there. 269 00:15:50,090 --> 00:15:51,798 I was on a plane with difficulties. 270 00:15:52,009 --> 00:15:54,548 Officer Jack SIoan of the Detroit Police Department... 271 00:15:54,763 --> 00:15:57,931 ...was added at the Iast minute to the invited guests recognized... 272 00:15:58,143 --> 00:16:00,813 -... by the president during the speech. -He was the cop-- 273 00:16:01,022 --> 00:16:02,185 At the elementary school? 274 00:16:02,399 --> 00:16:04,191 -He wasn't vetted? -It was Iast-minute. 275 00:16:04,401 --> 00:16:06,478 -When do I see numbers? -It's going good. 276 00:16:06,738 --> 00:16:09,740 -When do I see numbers? -There's a 1 7 percent response rate. 277 00:16:09,993 --> 00:16:12,781 -Fantastic! When do I see numbers? -You need patience. 278 00:16:13,039 --> 00:16:14,533 I need numbers, T onto. 279 00:16:15,667 --> 00:16:18,290 -The poll's an hour old. -You get early numbers. 280 00:16:18,546 --> 00:16:20,587 -You'II have them. -In the meantime? 281 00:16:20,841 --> 00:16:23,048 I' m getting a doughnut. 282 00:16:23,637 --> 00:16:25,464 Okay. 283 00:16:28,644 --> 00:16:33,391 We' re plagued by this nonsense, Donna. It's reaching epidemic proportions. 284 00:16:33,609 --> 00:16:36,980 Those numbers are gonna tell us we had a big night. 285 00:16:37,198 --> 00:16:39,772 The bounce is gonna be dragged down by a news cycle... 286 00:16:39,993 --> 00:16:43,161 -...that won't shake the cop story. -You should ask her out. 287 00:16:43,582 --> 00:16:45,160 -I' m sorry? -Ask Joey out. 288 00:16:45,376 --> 00:16:47,784 -T onight could be the night. -The night to do what? 289 00:16:48,839 --> 00:16:51,248 -T o ask her out. -Get a doughnut. 290 00:16:51,885 --> 00:16:53,759 Okay. 291 00:16:55,724 --> 00:16:58,394 Before we go to commercial, let me ask for predictions. 292 00:16:58,603 --> 00:17:03,065 How big a bump does the president get off the speech? 293 00:17:03,318 --> 00:17:04,896 -Excuse me. Mr. Secretary? -Y es? 294 00:17:05,112 --> 00:17:08,529 Sorry to interrupt. Leo McGarry was wondering if you'd come say hello... 295 00:17:08,742 --> 00:17:10,652 -...to an old friend of his? -Certainly. 296 00:17:10,870 --> 00:17:12,910 -Would you excuse me? -It's quite all right. 297 00:17:13,123 --> 00:17:15,911 -Sit Room. -Thank you. 298 00:17:18,464 --> 00:17:20,837 Are we verifying exactly who was at the Iab? 299 00:17:21,051 --> 00:17:24,801 We verified Agents McGrath and Nun, but we still can't confirm the other three. 300 00:17:25,015 --> 00:17:27,887 -I don't want to misnotify the families. -Leo. 301 00:17:28,103 --> 00:17:31,140 Mickey, 2 p. m. Iocal time in Bogotá... 302 00:17:31,733 --> 00:17:35,779 ...five DEA agents assisting police in evidence-gathering at a cocaine Iab... 303 00:17:35,989 --> 00:17:37,614 ...were taken by the CRF. 304 00:17:38,284 --> 00:17:40,193 -Are they alive? -We think so. 305 00:17:40,453 --> 00:17:43,206 Okay. Putumayo is a Frente stronghold. 306 00:17:43,416 --> 00:17:46,334 The agents were at one of their top-producing cocaine Iabs. 307 00:17:46,545 --> 00:17:49,120 We open a dialogue through Colombian army commanders. 308 00:17:49,382 --> 00:17:51,875 -Who are they talking to? -I think it's Nelson Guerra. 309 00:17:52,095 --> 00:17:54,254 -He's a Frente jefe. -Get me everything on him. 310 00:17:54,515 --> 00:17:56,888 -Y es, sir. -Is anybody close by on the ground? 311 00:17:57,143 --> 00:18:00,099 -The closest we've got is T res Encinas. -Who's there? 312 00:18:00,356 --> 00:18:01,981 Six commanders and 1 3 support. 313 00:18:02,609 --> 00:18:06,823 Really? How many people are gonna guard where these guys are taken to? 314 00:18:07,074 --> 00:18:09,364 -Five, 600. -Not the numbers you' re hoping for... 315 00:18:09,578 --> 00:18:12,117 ...for a massive attack and rescue mission. 316 00:18:12,373 --> 00:18:14,201 No. 317 00:18:14,751 --> 00:18:19,546 T ell Special Operations at Ft. Bragg to submit plans for unilateral op. 318 00:18:19,759 --> 00:18:20,922 -They have an hour. -Yes. 319 00:18:21,135 --> 00:18:24,802 We should Iet these 1 9 guys at T res Encinas know they' re in it now. 320 00:18:25,016 --> 00:18:27,140 Y es, sir. 321 00:18:27,436 --> 00:18:30,557 I challenge all our schools to teach character education. 322 00:18:30,774 --> 00:18:33,313 To teach values. To teach citizenship. 323 00:18:33,528 --> 00:18:37,610 If it means our kids 'll pay more attention to mathematics and English literature... 324 00:18:37,826 --> 00:18:42,786 ... and history and science and the arts and less attention to designer labels... 325 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:48,672 ... then public schools should be able to require students to wear school uniforms. 326 00:18:48,883 --> 00:18:50,960 " School uniforms " from a Iiberal Democrat. 327 00:18:51,178 --> 00:18:52,970 What was that sound we just heard? 328 00:18:53,181 --> 00:18:57,227 Joining us now on our panel is Associate White House Counsel Ainsley Hayes. 329 00:18:57,437 --> 00:19:02,065 T o my Ieft, Gretchen Tyler, director of public education for the ACLU. 330 00:19:02,277 --> 00:19:04,733 Gretchen, Iet's start with you. Were you surprised? 331 00:19:04,947 --> 00:19:07,237 I was surprised, Mark. I was disappointed. 332 00:19:07,492 --> 00:19:10,945 This president has always had strong First Amendment credentials. 333 00:19:11,206 --> 00:19:14,493 -What's the position of the ACLU? -The position of the ACLU is that... 334 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:18,253 ...every child in the country has a Iegal right to public school education. 335 00:19:18,466 --> 00:19:22,168 And that right can't be conditioned upon compliance with a uniform policy. 336 00:19:22,430 --> 00:19:25,635 -Ainsley? -I think Gretchen's point is well taken... 337 00:19:25,893 --> 00:19:30,224 ...in that I'm not 100% sure what the president suggested was constitutional. 338 00:19:30,441 --> 00:19:33,728 What I can tell you is, he 's concerned about the kid who 's left out... 339 00:19:33,946 --> 00:19:36,617 ...because he can 't afford the clothes his friends wear. 340 00:19:36,825 --> 00:19:40,077 He 's also taken serious notice of any number of studies... 341 00:19:40,288 --> 00:19:43,041 ... done by education experts that say, by and large... 342 00:19:43,251 --> 00:19:45,125 ... kids will do better wearing uniforms. 343 00:19:45,337 --> 00:19:49,384 It should be noted that there already are dress restrictions on public school kids. 344 00:19:49,593 --> 00:19:52,132 T hey' re not allowed to wear inappropriate clothing... 345 00:19:52,347 --> 00:19:54,305 ...or something obscene on their T -shirt. 346 00:19:54,517 --> 00:19:56,676 It should also be noted those restrictions... 347 00:19:56,937 --> 00:19:59,061 ...were over the strong objection of the ACLU. 348 00:19:59,315 --> 00:20:02,816 Ainsley, gage for us how strongly the president feels about this. 349 00:20:03,071 --> 00:20:05,028 He included it in a State of the Union. 350 00:20:05,282 --> 00:20:07,525 But from your conversations with him personally. 351 00:20:07,786 --> 00:20:09,660 I haven't had conversations with him. 352 00:20:09,913 --> 00:20:12,370 -On this? -On anything. I've never met him. 353 00:20:12,584 --> 00:20:16,749 I' m an associate counsel. The Chinese food guy's got more access than I do. 354 00:20:17,132 --> 00:20:19,754 Y et they have you out here speaking for the White House? 355 00:20:20,011 --> 00:20:22,218 Yeah, it's a really big night for me. 356 00:20:22,431 --> 00:20:25,006 We'II be back with Gretchen Tyler and Ainsley Hayes... 357 00:20:25,227 --> 00:20:27,101 ...and more guests as the night goes on. 358 00:20:27,313 --> 00:20:29,556 We' re gonna send you to New Y ork for other news. 359 00:20:29,775 --> 00:20:31,400 -Here's Frank and Judy. -We' re out. 360 00:20:31,611 --> 00:20:33,818 -You crack me up. -Thank you. 361 00:20:34,031 --> 00:20:36,570 -Hey, Gracie. -Hey, Sam. 362 00:20:36,785 --> 00:20:39,740 -Mark, does she have time? -It's a five-minute news break. 363 00:20:42,543 --> 00:20:44,287 -Have you been watching? -Y es. 364 00:20:44,504 --> 00:20:46,296 Aren't I delightful? 365 00:20:46,507 --> 00:20:48,465 Yes. You know what I'd Iike? 366 00:20:48,676 --> 00:20:53,139 I'd Iike it if you didn't say you weren't 1 00% sure the proposal is constitutional. 367 00:20:53,350 --> 00:20:55,924 The ACLU has a reasonable case against the president. 368 00:20:56,145 --> 00:20:59,397 They do a fine job making it without the help of the president's Iawyer. 369 00:20:59,608 --> 00:21:01,566 -That's fair. -You never met the president? 370 00:21:01,778 --> 00:21:03,688 -I haven't. -You've been here for months. 371 00:21:03,906 --> 00:21:07,241 He works in the Oval Office. I work in steampipe trunk distribution. 372 00:21:07,453 --> 00:21:10,371 -We haven't run into each other. -I'II set it up. 373 00:21:10,582 --> 00:21:12,955 -Meet him tonight. It's no problem. -Yes, it is. 374 00:21:13,169 --> 00:21:15,210 -Scared to meet him? -I' m not scared. 375 00:21:15,464 --> 00:21:17,208 -You are. -I am not scared... 376 00:21:17,467 --> 00:21:19,710 -... because I' m not gonna. -Ainsley. 377 00:21:19,929 --> 00:21:22,385 I' m having a good night. I wanna keep having it. 378 00:21:22,599 --> 00:21:25,138 I don't wanna fear the inevitable bungling of Ianguage... 379 00:21:25,353 --> 00:21:27,845 -...that will occur, and the mortification. -Sounds bad. 380 00:21:28,065 --> 00:21:32,278 I am. Y es, I am indeed. Y es, I am scared to meet the president. 381 00:21:32,530 --> 00:21:34,404 -It sounds really bad. Okay. -Y es. 382 00:21:34,658 --> 00:21:37,779 -When you meet him, you meet him. -No need to rush that day along. 383 00:21:37,996 --> 00:21:41,580 Right. Okay, can I talk to you about adrenaline for a second? 384 00:21:41,793 --> 00:21:43,751 -Adrenaline? -Y eah. You' re feeling it now. 385 00:21:43,962 --> 00:21:48,009 There will be more because it's a big night. You never experienced this before. 386 00:21:48,218 --> 00:21:51,470 -Think I'II have a nutty? -Don't drink till you' re off television. 387 00:21:51,682 --> 00:21:54,388 God! Thanks for that debating tip. Your feel for nuance! 388 00:21:54,602 --> 00:21:57,177 I shouldn't be drunk when representing the White House. 389 00:21:57,398 --> 00:22:00,068 Yeah. And don't forget you' re a blond Republican girl... 390 00:22:00,277 --> 00:22:02,317 ...and that nobody Iikes you. 391 00:22:02,530 --> 00:22:06,743 -I' m going back on television now. -T ry and remember you' re on our side. 392 00:22:08,914 --> 00:22:13,044 Thank you, thank you. Sam Seaborn wrote that Iine for me. 393 00:22:13,671 --> 00:22:15,748 There's a Iot of polling going on right now. 394 00:22:15,966 --> 00:22:19,253 The instant-dial focus groups predict tonight's speech was a success. 395 00:22:20,389 --> 00:22:24,637 And I' m sure where Josh is over at the phone banks they'II be confirming that. 396 00:22:24,853 --> 00:22:27,345 But when numbers are crunched and polls are taken... 397 00:22:27,565 --> 00:22:29,226 ... I think everyone here realizes... 398 00:22:29,443 --> 00:22:32,611 ...that the truly important thing is that I changed my hair. 399 00:22:34,242 --> 00:22:39,582 Seriously, this is not my official toast. My official toast is Iater. 400 00:22:39,791 --> 00:22:43,577 I just wanted to say informally before the president got here... 401 00:22:43,797 --> 00:22:49,553 ...thank you so much for your hard work. And enjoy tonight's success. 402 00:22:56,314 --> 00:23:00,444 -Your hair Iooks great, by the way. -So, what's going on with Jack SIoan? 403 00:23:00,654 --> 00:23:02,647 C.J. 's on it. 404 00:23:02,865 --> 00:23:07,244 So we were able to get in the Ianguage about the BIue Ribbon Commission. 405 00:23:07,455 --> 00:23:09,283 We were able to get it in Iast-minute. 406 00:23:09,541 --> 00:23:12,212 We got our guys. We changed the Ianguage to broaden-- 407 00:23:12,462 --> 00:23:14,123 I was there, Leo. 408 00:23:15,633 --> 00:23:17,792 We changed the Ianguage at the Iast minute. 409 00:23:18,011 --> 00:23:20,420 You wanna be pissed, the architect of this speech-- 410 00:23:20,640 --> 00:23:23,311 I don't wanna be pissed at anyone. But thanks for asking. 411 00:23:23,519 --> 00:23:27,649 And I don't need to be told who the architect of tonight's speech was. 412 00:23:27,859 --> 00:23:30,232 It's T oby Ziegler! 413 00:23:38,540 --> 00:23:40,617 In your office in half an hour. Got it? 414 00:23:40,877 --> 00:23:43,879 -Yes, ma'am. -Keep shaking hands. 415 00:23:47,678 --> 00:23:48,959 -He didn 't say that. -Hang on. 416 00:23:49,180 --> 00:23:51,553 He didn 't say that, and we can roll the tape. 417 00:23:51,809 --> 00:23:54,847 -He said-- -He said standardized testing... 418 00:23:55,105 --> 00:23:58,107 ... would be more acceptable if its limitations were understood. 419 00:23:58,318 --> 00:24:02,270 What about the New York City testing scores Hal Chafey just cited a while ago? 420 00:24:02,491 --> 00:24:05,528 -Six out of 1 0 were black or Hispanic. -Chafey forgot to mention... 421 00:24:05,745 --> 00:24:08,700 ... that six out of 1 0 of those students were black or Hispanic. 422 00:24:08,958 --> 00:24:10,121 -On the button. -Josh-- 423 00:24:10,335 --> 00:24:12,792 -No. We' re still doing this? -Have you asked her out? 424 00:24:13,005 --> 00:24:14,963 -Donna. -The Iast time I asked, you hadn't. 425 00:24:15,175 --> 00:24:19,340 -What is taking so Iong? -"Would you Iike to go out Friday night? " 426 00:24:19,556 --> 00:24:22,013 You have to say it. You have to ask a girl on a date. 427 00:24:22,227 --> 00:24:24,304 You can't just randomly tumble into a girl... 428 00:24:24,522 --> 00:24:26,811 ...and hope she breaks up with you as always. 429 00:24:27,067 --> 00:24:28,443 -Why not? -Because you can't. 430 00:24:28,653 --> 00:24:32,023 -You said I always do. -I can help you or not. It's up to you. 431 00:24:32,324 --> 00:24:34,863 -I choose not helping me. -Want me to ask her for you? 432 00:24:35,078 --> 00:24:37,749 -Y eah. That's exactly what I want. -Joey. 433 00:24:37,999 --> 00:24:41,085 Sit down. Where are the first numbers? 434 00:24:42,464 --> 00:24:43,662 -Soon. -How soon? 435 00:24:45,009 --> 00:24:47,299 -Five minutes. -You said that 1 5 minutes ago. 436 00:24:47,554 --> 00:24:49,512 -The response rate slowed down. -Why? 437 00:24:50,183 --> 00:24:53,767 -People are going to bed. -But the response rate didn't stop, right? 438 00:24:53,980 --> 00:24:57,765 Everybody didn't go to bed. If they did, that would be phenomenal. 439 00:24:57,985 --> 00:25:01,937 The response rate slowed down and you need to have some juice and crackers. 440 00:25:02,200 --> 00:25:05,950 America is talking and I' m trying to hear what they' re saying. 441 00:25:06,205 --> 00:25:10,668 They' re saying that you' re an egomaniac who needs to know the public Ioves you. 442 00:25:11,045 --> 00:25:13,122 And you'II have the numbers in five minutes. 443 00:25:13,382 --> 00:25:16,468 I don't think that is what they' re saying, but, absent information-- 444 00:25:16,678 --> 00:25:18,755 -Josh-- -Joey, it's the State of the Union. 445 00:25:18,973 --> 00:25:23,352 -We worked on the speech three months. -You will hear America speaking. 446 00:25:23,605 --> 00:25:26,524 -In five minutes? -In five minutes. 447 00:25:28,654 --> 00:25:30,943 -What the hell? -My computer's down. 448 00:25:36,748 --> 00:25:39,620 It may take a Iittle Ionger now. 449 00:25:41,088 --> 00:25:42,369 Excuse me. 450 00:25:42,590 --> 00:25:46,043 But this White House uses the First Amendment to protect flag burning... 451 00:25:46,262 --> 00:25:48,089 ... pornography, to ban school prayer. 452 00:25:48,306 --> 00:25:50,679 Why, when the Second Amendment clearly says... 453 00:25:50,893 --> 00:25:54,228 ...that the federal government will not infringe upon a citizen's right... 454 00:25:55,024 --> 00:25:57,231 -...to keep and bear arms-- -It doesn't say that. 455 00:25:57,444 --> 00:25:59,853 The only way it says that is if you remove words. 456 00:26:00,073 --> 00:26:02,446 -You' re-- -It says, "A well-regulated militia... 457 00:26:02,701 --> 00:26:06,202 ... being necessary for security of a free state, government shall not infringe. " 458 00:26:06,457 --> 00:26:09,127 " Regulated " and " militia" are in the first sentence. 459 00:26:09,378 --> 00:26:12,546 I don't think the framers were thinking of guys in a Dodge Durango. 460 00:26:12,799 --> 00:26:15,125 -You don't know what they' re thinking. -No. 461 00:26:15,386 --> 00:26:18,388 If you combine the populations of Great Britain, France, Germany... 462 00:26:18,599 --> 00:26:22,135 ...Japan, Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark and Australia, you get a population... 463 00:26:22,354 --> 00:26:26,306 ... roughly the size of the United States. We had 32,000 gun deaths Iast year. 464 00:26:26,527 --> 00:26:27,856 They had 1 1 2. 465 00:26:28,071 --> 00:26:30,859 Think it's because Americans are more homicidal by nature? 466 00:26:31,075 --> 00:26:34,030 Or do you think it's because those guys have gun control Iaws? 467 00:26:34,663 --> 00:26:37,784 We' re gonna talk to some people and hear answers to that question. 468 00:26:38,001 --> 00:26:40,493 You' re watching an expanded edition of Capital Beat. 469 00:26:40,713 --> 00:26:42,837 Live from the west wing of the White House. 470 00:26:43,050 --> 00:26:45,624 -We'II be back after this. -We' re out. 471 00:26:45,887 --> 00:26:47,596 T oby. 472 00:26:47,807 --> 00:26:50,014 I' m gonna sit out the next segment. 473 00:26:50,227 --> 00:26:53,312 I gotta see someone. We'II get you a body. 474 00:26:53,940 --> 00:26:56,479 -Has she been waiting Iong? -No. 475 00:27:03,328 --> 00:27:04,609 -Sorry I' m Iate. -That's fine. 476 00:27:04,831 --> 00:27:06,112 -On the air. -I want to ask-- 477 00:27:06,333 --> 00:27:07,744 -Mrs. Bartlet. -T oby? 478 00:27:07,960 --> 00:27:11,876 Excuse me. I want to remind you there's press coming in and out of this area. 479 00:27:12,091 --> 00:27:15,259 Are you under the impression I am going to have a fit of some kind? 480 00:27:15,596 --> 00:27:17,340 -No, ma'am. -So, what was the deal? 481 00:27:17,599 --> 00:27:19,426 A highway and a park named after him? 482 00:27:20,352 --> 00:27:23,271 -The BIue Ribbon-- -The BIue Ribbon Commission is swell. 483 00:27:23,482 --> 00:27:26,056 I am not talking about the BIue Ribbon Commission. 484 00:27:26,277 --> 00:27:29,944 And don't talk to me Iike I' m other people. You've never done that! 485 00:27:33,204 --> 00:27:34,533 It was the Ianguage. 486 00:27:35,707 --> 00:27:37,867 -Mrs. Bartlet-- -The draft I read said : 487 00:27:38,086 --> 00:27:41,123 "The first fiscal priority of the government must be, will be... 488 00:27:41,340 --> 00:27:43,713 ...ensuring Social Security and Medicare. " 489 00:27:43,927 --> 00:27:47,761 Now, how did that turn into " boldly setting aside our partisan blinders"? 490 00:27:48,016 --> 00:27:50,010 -White House considering new options? -Look-- 491 00:27:50,228 --> 00:27:51,723 -Raising retirement age? -Abbey-- 492 00:27:51,980 --> 00:27:54,104 How did school uniforms get a prominent spot? 493 00:27:54,317 --> 00:27:57,236 It was in a section on education reform, Abbey. 494 00:27:57,446 --> 00:28:00,864 Considering other options doesn't mean we' re caving on retirement age. 495 00:28:01,076 --> 00:28:03,319 So, what was your concern with the Ianguage? 496 00:28:03,538 --> 00:28:06,955 The draft said: " Our commitment to the full benefits... 497 00:28:07,210 --> 00:28:09,880 ... promised to America's greatest generation is absolute. " 498 00:28:10,089 --> 00:28:12,759 -I was there when you wrote it. -Our commitment is absolute. 499 00:28:12,968 --> 00:28:14,796 We' re open to new ideas, as it said. 500 00:28:15,054 --> 00:28:16,335 -Oh, please! -Believe me. 501 00:28:16,556 --> 00:28:18,384 We gave Republicans plenty to be pissed about. 502 00:28:18,643 --> 00:28:20,932 The surplus, missile defense, capital gains. 503 00:28:21,146 --> 00:28:24,101 I was just on TV for the 900th time and alienated gun owners... 504 00:28:24,317 --> 00:28:27,273 ...to say nothing of people who own Dodge Durangos. 505 00:28:27,530 --> 00:28:31,861 So, what exactly was your problem with the Ianguage? 506 00:28:32,120 --> 00:28:34,078 It seemed.... 507 00:28:35,291 --> 00:28:38,543 -Abbey? -I was thrown by Iast-minute changes. 508 00:28:40,757 --> 00:28:42,300 You should get back on TV. 509 00:28:47,433 --> 00:28:49,343 He's here? 510 00:28:51,105 --> 00:28:53,229 -Officer SIoan? -Y es, ma'am? 511 00:28:53,442 --> 00:28:56,646 I' m C.J. Cregg, press secretary. Sorry to get you out of the party. 512 00:28:56,863 --> 00:28:57,895 It's all right. 513 00:28:58,115 --> 00:29:00,821 I' m sorry to be abrupt, but I' m racing the clock a Iittle. 514 00:29:01,036 --> 00:29:03,278 Could you tell me what happened 1 7 years ago... 515 00:29:03,498 --> 00:29:06,369 ...with a suspect named Walter T appis? 516 00:29:07,962 --> 00:29:11,167 I can access information through the FBI. I can call Wayne County DA-- 517 00:29:11,425 --> 00:29:14,297 -Do I need a Iawyer? -I don't think so, but if you'd Iike-- 518 00:29:14,513 --> 00:29:20,139 No. It was an armed robbery in progress. I was pursuing Walter T appis on foot... 519 00:29:20,355 --> 00:29:24,057 ...through a series of fenced-in storage areas behind a warehouse. 520 00:29:24,277 --> 00:29:28,359 I apprehended him and tried to cuff him. During it he broke my hand and nose. 521 00:29:28,616 --> 00:29:31,654 -So you fractured his Ieg? -I didn't fracture his Ieg. 522 00:29:31,871 --> 00:29:34,908 He said you kicked him repeatedly while he was handcuffed. 523 00:29:35,125 --> 00:29:37,498 He was suing the city for five million dollars. 524 00:29:37,712 --> 00:29:39,836 What possible motivation would he have to Iie? 525 00:29:40,091 --> 00:29:45,087 -Officer-- -He was 1 9 years old, 6' 2", 1 90 pounds. 526 00:29:45,348 --> 00:29:49,928 He won two bronze medals at state high school track and field championships. 527 00:29:50,230 --> 00:29:53,268 Miss Cregg, Iook at me. 528 00:29:53,526 --> 00:29:58,653 Do you think I'd catch up to this guy if his Ieg isn't fractured already? 529 00:29:58,951 --> 00:30:01,407 It didn't happen. 530 00:30:01,663 --> 00:30:05,614 Why didn't you tell anybody this was on your record when you were invited here? 531 00:30:06,002 --> 00:30:09,254 I just assumed. I mean, because of what happened over the weekend... 532 00:30:09,507 --> 00:30:11,299 ...at the elementary school. 533 00:30:11,510 --> 00:30:17,099 I assumed, you know, that it was okay now, that I was okay. 534 00:30:17,351 --> 00:30:19,392 I didn't think it was gonna come up again. 535 00:30:20,564 --> 00:30:23,519 -Does the press know? -No, but I have to tell them. 536 00:30:23,777 --> 00:30:25,153 -Why? -They'II find out. 537 00:30:25,363 --> 00:30:28,151 I have to stay ahead of the pitch. If I issue a statement... 538 00:30:28,367 --> 00:30:32,449 ...it doesn't Iook Iike we' re trying to hide anything. I control the story for a while. 539 00:30:32,706 --> 00:30:34,367 -There is no story. -Officer-- 540 00:30:34,584 --> 00:30:37,954 The DA couldn't bring a case. The civil suit was dismissed. 541 00:30:38,214 --> 00:30:40,504 The president pointed to you as an example. 542 00:30:40,759 --> 00:30:43,298 -I am an example. -It's a story. 543 00:30:43,513 --> 00:30:46,515 -Because you' re giving it to them. -They'II find it anyway. 544 00:30:46,768 --> 00:30:49,936 -You don't know that. -Y es, I do. 545 00:30:56,281 --> 00:30:58,607 My wife and kids are back at the party. 546 00:30:59,285 --> 00:31:01,742 You should go back there. 547 00:31:01,956 --> 00:31:07,297 Don't talk to anybody about this. 548 00:31:08,173 --> 00:31:10,416 I wish you'd said something to us before. 549 00:31:12,304 --> 00:31:18,926 Yeah. I just assumed. I thought it was okay now. 550 00:31:24,947 --> 00:31:27,070 -Okay. Good news. -What's happening? 551 00:31:27,283 --> 00:31:31,329 The electric power company says outage was caused by a 1 3,000-volt cable... 552 00:31:31,539 --> 00:31:34,707 ...that caught fire in a building on N Street and Wisconsin. 553 00:31:34,919 --> 00:31:37,245 -How is that good news? -We have hard information. 554 00:31:37,506 --> 00:31:40,461 -When's the power back on? -That information isn't available. 555 00:31:40,719 --> 00:31:43,211 -Donna? -The outage affects 2000 customers. 556 00:31:43,431 --> 00:31:49,554 And it was Iikely started when a repairman misspliced something. 557 00:31:49,815 --> 00:31:51,358 Call Sam. 558 00:31:51,567 --> 00:31:55,068 -I want the numbers! -Everybody else is having fun with this. 559 00:31:55,323 --> 00:31:58,028 You' re the only one who's having fun. Nobody else is. 560 00:31:58,243 --> 00:32:01,780 Boo! How are you doing? 561 00:32:02,040 --> 00:32:04,449 -Are those numbers safe? -Y es. 562 00:32:04,669 --> 00:32:06,995 Are we gonna be able to make West Coast calls? 563 00:32:07,339 --> 00:32:09,713 -That depends when the power goes on. -When's that? 564 00:32:09,926 --> 00:32:12,549 -T onight. -Do I Iook Iike EIectricity Girl? 565 00:32:12,806 --> 00:32:14,965 -No. -I' m thinking of Ieading a song. 566 00:32:15,184 --> 00:32:18,269 Is that Sam? Give him to me. 567 00:32:18,522 --> 00:32:19,720 -Sam? -What's going on? 568 00:32:19,941 --> 00:32:21,768 -The power's down. -I know. 569 00:32:21,985 --> 00:32:24,062 We' re minutes away from an East Coast sample. 570 00:32:24,280 --> 00:32:27,199 -Got nothing west of Indiana or IIIinois. - You need anything? 571 00:32:27,409 --> 00:32:29,948 A Iightning bolt, a key and a kite. 572 00:32:30,205 --> 00:32:32,614 Donna told me to tell you to ask out Joey Lucas. 573 00:32:32,875 --> 00:32:36,127 -Can I tell you? Donna's been acting-- -I gotta go. 574 00:32:36,422 --> 00:32:37,833 We' re in. 575 00:32:38,049 --> 00:32:39,877 -Sir. -How's it going? 576 00:32:40,094 --> 00:32:42,171 -Lost power at National Strategies. -I heard. 577 00:32:42,389 --> 00:32:43,718 -Well done. -Thank you. 578 00:32:43,933 --> 00:32:46,851 Listen, you scored big on some of the stuff I fought you on. 579 00:32:47,062 --> 00:32:49,934 -Y es. I know a way you can repay me. -Repay you for what? 580 00:32:50,150 --> 00:32:52,903 -For you being wrong, me being right. -I owe you money? 581 00:32:53,112 --> 00:32:54,856 -Not money, sir. -I owe you anything? 582 00:32:55,073 --> 00:32:56,652 -Great job, Mr. President. -Thanks. 583 00:32:56,867 --> 00:32:58,991 Ainsley Hayes has worked here three months. 584 00:32:59,204 --> 00:33:02,456 She's frightened of meeting you. If you run into her in the halls... 585 00:33:02,667 --> 00:33:05,669 ... maybe you could introduce yourself and welcome her personally. 586 00:33:05,880 --> 00:33:09,297 -Don't you already get paid? -In the hallways, in the next few days... 587 00:33:09,510 --> 00:33:11,800 ...you are bound to be in the same place. I' m just-- 588 00:33:12,014 --> 00:33:13,295 -Mr. President. -Hang on. 589 00:33:13,516 --> 00:33:16,138 Is there anything in particular you'd Iike me to say? 590 00:33:16,353 --> 00:33:18,430 If you said something along the Iines of: 591 00:33:18,648 --> 00:33:22,398 " People assumed you were hired because you' re a blond, Republican sex kitten. 592 00:33:22,612 --> 00:33:25,650 They were obviously wrong. " And to keep up the good work. 593 00:33:26,034 --> 00:33:27,826 That's really good. 594 00:33:28,036 --> 00:33:30,363 Mr. President. 595 00:33:35,630 --> 00:33:37,540 -Mr. President. -The police officer? 596 00:33:37,758 --> 00:33:40,844 -C.J. 's Iooking into it. -We' re gonna get knocked off the story-- 597 00:33:41,055 --> 00:33:43,463 The cop isn't what's gonna knock us off the story. 598 00:33:43,683 --> 00:33:48,810 -What is? -We have a situation in Colombia. 599 00:33:53,823 --> 00:33:56,944 -They can be identified as agents? -They' re dressed as civilians. 600 00:33:57,161 --> 00:34:00,448 -But they've got DEA badges. -Y eah, they may have blown their cover. 601 00:34:00,791 --> 00:34:03,497 -Sir. -How do we know they' re still alive? 602 00:34:03,753 --> 00:34:05,794 Human sources paid by the national police... 603 00:34:06,006 --> 00:34:08,795 -...confirm they' re in a CRF outpost. -They kill our guys... 604 00:34:09,052 --> 00:34:12,220 ... unless Santos releases Juan Aguilar from a prison in Bogotá. 605 00:34:12,474 --> 00:34:14,930 -The Colombian government won't. -It doesn't matter. 606 00:34:15,144 --> 00:34:17,352 -Why? -The Frente doesn't care about Aguilar... 607 00:34:17,564 --> 00:34:20,567 ...and how Iong he stays in jail, they want to kill these guys. 608 00:34:20,819 --> 00:34:23,655 -I don't think-- -They want to drag their bodies. 609 00:34:24,032 --> 00:34:27,367 These people provide 70 percent of the world's cocaine. 610 00:34:27,578 --> 00:34:30,700 They have 1 22,000 hectares of coca. 611 00:34:30,958 --> 00:34:35,254 The Putumayo region alone produced $400 million in cocaine Iast year. 612 00:34:35,506 --> 00:34:38,758 The government has no control over the region. There is no Iaw. 613 00:34:39,011 --> 00:34:42,049 They' re gonna shoot these guys in the head and have a parade. 614 00:34:42,391 --> 00:34:44,515 If they wanted to kill them, they'd be dead. 615 00:34:48,691 --> 00:34:51,528 -Robbie. -Okay, Mr. President. 616 00:34:51,779 --> 00:34:54,532 This plan is called Cassiopeia. Three MH-60 BIack Hawks... 617 00:34:54,742 --> 00:34:58,112 ...two MH-6 Little Birds and an AC-1 30 gunship. 618 00:34:58,372 --> 00:35:01,160 Each BIack Hawk has 1 0 Delta commandos from Special Forces. 619 00:35:01,376 --> 00:35:03,037 -How Iong? -Five to seven minutes. 620 00:35:03,295 --> 00:35:07,425 -How many Frente casualties? -Do you care? 621 00:35:09,387 --> 00:35:11,179 -No. -Mr. President. 622 00:35:11,432 --> 00:35:13,556 I want to urge that we continue negotiating. 623 00:35:13,810 --> 00:35:17,394 -You think we' re headed for Vietnam? -If we attack, the Frente'II hit back. 624 00:35:17,858 --> 00:35:19,767 -How? -I think they'II bomb our embassy. 625 00:35:20,027 --> 00:35:22,816 I think they will kill diplomats and citizens in captivity. 626 00:35:23,031 --> 00:35:26,236 AII require a military response. It could unify the drug Iords. 627 00:35:26,453 --> 00:35:29,325 It could destabilize the region. It could Iead to a war. 628 00:35:29,582 --> 00:35:31,243 Lead to a war, we' re in a war. 629 00:35:31,502 --> 00:35:34,539 We' re sending people down there to fight a war on drugs. 630 00:35:34,798 --> 00:35:37,372 Those guys aren't hostages, they' re prisoners. 631 00:35:39,722 --> 00:35:42,178 How Iong's it gonna take Special Forces to mobilize? 632 00:35:42,434 --> 00:35:44,926 They' re in 1 41 s now on their way to T res Encinas. 633 00:35:45,146 --> 00:35:47,720 You can give them a "go" order in three hours. 634 00:35:48,400 --> 00:35:52,103 Well, then, I want our people to keep talking to Nelson Guerra. 635 00:35:52,364 --> 00:35:55,035 In three hours, be ready to kick in the back door. 636 00:35:55,285 --> 00:35:57,492 -Yes, sir. -Leo, I'd Iike the senior staff. 637 00:35:57,705 --> 00:35:59,533 -Would you round them up? -Y es, sir. 638 00:35:59,750 --> 00:36:01,909 -I' m gonna be wandering the halls. -Thank you. 639 00:36:02,128 --> 00:36:03,374 Thank you, sir. 640 00:36:04,214 --> 00:36:06,623 You know what I' m surprised about? 641 00:36:09,639 --> 00:36:14,018 -What? -We haven't seen a Iot of Iooting. 642 00:36:14,479 --> 00:36:17,053 Usually in these cases you see Iooting. 643 00:36:17,274 --> 00:36:19,067 General civil unrest. 644 00:36:19,277 --> 00:36:22,529 -People get on each other's nerves. -Okay. 645 00:36:23,825 --> 00:36:28,039 Joey, can I ask you what may be a silly question? 646 00:36:28,958 --> 00:36:30,868 -Sure. -It's not possible, is it... 647 00:36:31,127 --> 00:36:35,458 ...to just open up one of these computers with a screwdriver and get the numbers? 648 00:36:36,510 --> 00:36:40,260 -Why'd you think that's a silly question? -I want these numbers! 649 00:36:40,474 --> 00:36:41,719 Josh? 650 00:36:41,934 --> 00:36:45,186 Sam. 651 00:36:45,439 --> 00:36:47,183 -You gotta come back. - What's going on? 652 00:36:47,400 --> 00:36:50,984 I don't know. Leo wants everybody back. Leave Joey and Donna for a while. 653 00:36:51,239 --> 00:36:52,983 I'II be right there. 654 00:36:54,493 --> 00:36:55,988 Ginger? 655 00:36:56,204 --> 00:36:58,114 Isn't Ainsley Hayes supposed to meet me? 656 00:36:58,332 --> 00:37:00,658 -She's in her office. -Isn't she to meet me here? 657 00:37:00,877 --> 00:37:03,001 -She needs to meet you in her office. -Why? 658 00:37:03,256 --> 00:37:04,454 She can't wear her pants. 659 00:37:17,568 --> 00:37:19,146 Ainsley? 660 00:37:25,036 --> 00:37:28,407 -I hardly know where to start. -I was feeling good after my segments... 661 00:37:28,625 --> 00:37:30,915 -...so I went to the sculpture garden. -You know... 662 00:37:31,128 --> 00:37:35,709 -...there's a "wet paint" sign. -My assistant went to get me clothes. 663 00:37:36,803 --> 00:37:40,754 -Why are you moving Iike that? -I' m blaming it on the bossa nova. 664 00:37:40,976 --> 00:37:44,845 I know what you mean about that adrenaline high, I definitely think I got it. 665 00:37:45,065 --> 00:37:46,857 The bartender made me a Pink Squirrel. 666 00:37:47,067 --> 00:37:50,354 So you see, I am not the teetotaler you think I am. 667 00:37:50,614 --> 00:37:54,660 -Is there alcohol in that at all? -A dash of crème de cacao, my friend. 668 00:37:55,287 --> 00:37:59,501 -I came down here to tell you-- -Oh, dance with me, Sam. 669 00:38:08,556 --> 00:38:10,596 -What's up? -Oh, Mr. President. 670 00:38:10,851 --> 00:38:12,844 I never knew we had a nightclub down here. 671 00:38:13,229 --> 00:38:14,973 Oh, my God! 672 00:38:15,858 --> 00:38:18,730 Mr. President, I don't believe you've met Ainsley Hayes. 673 00:38:18,946 --> 00:38:23,989 Y eah, Ainsley, I wanted to say hello and to mention, you know... 674 00:38:24,203 --> 00:38:27,704 ... people assumed you were hired because you were a blond Republican... 675 00:38:27,917 --> 00:38:31,833 ...sex kitten and, well, they' re obviously wrong. 676 00:38:32,047 --> 00:38:34,966 -Keep up the good work. -Y es, sir. 677 00:38:35,219 --> 00:38:36,761 -Know we' re meeting? -Y es, sir. 678 00:38:36,971 --> 00:38:38,382 Okay. 679 00:38:43,438 --> 00:38:45,432 That could've been worse. 680 00:38:47,194 --> 00:38:49,234 No, probably not. 681 00:38:51,950 --> 00:38:56,413 T ake us behind the scenes. What are the president and first Iady doing right now? 682 00:38:56,624 --> 00:38:59,959 The reception's still going on, I don't know if you can hear the music. 683 00:39:00,170 --> 00:39:02,247 They are Iikely to stay up Iate with friends. 684 00:39:02,465 --> 00:39:06,215 AII right, we' re staying up Iate too. Maybe we'II get invited to the party. 685 00:39:06,429 --> 00:39:08,719 We' re gonna take a break and come right back. 686 00:39:08,933 --> 00:39:11,175 -We' re out. -How you holding up? 687 00:39:11,394 --> 00:39:13,803 You got a second? 688 00:39:19,573 --> 00:39:22,029 I've Iaid off it because we've done things together. 689 00:39:22,243 --> 00:39:24,201 -I didn't want to ambush you-- -SIoan? 690 00:39:24,454 --> 00:39:25,570 -Yeah. C.J. -Mark. 691 00:39:25,831 --> 00:39:28,703 I talked to the guy. Before the stampede begins, give me a-- 692 00:39:28,919 --> 00:39:30,628 C.J.? 693 00:39:30,880 --> 00:39:33,337 -Let me talk to you before-- -C.J.? 694 00:39:33,968 --> 00:39:36,211 Leo McGarry would Iike you to meet a friend. 695 00:39:36,430 --> 00:39:38,589 -Give me 20 minutes. -Why? 696 00:39:38,850 --> 00:39:42,220 -We've done things together. -I' m Iooking at my watch. 697 00:39:55,039 --> 00:39:58,077 -They said you were here. -Just for a minute. 698 00:39:58,294 --> 00:40:00,121 Fellas? 699 00:40:16,277 --> 00:40:20,193 -You' re mad at me. -You know what, I' m not your mommy. 700 00:40:20,450 --> 00:40:25,078 Abbey, so I indicated we were open to new ideas, how did I fail you this time? 701 00:40:25,332 --> 00:40:26,613 You didn't fail anybody. 702 00:40:26,834 --> 00:40:30,370 They've been giving you some pretty decent style points. 703 00:40:35,721 --> 00:40:37,631 I have a meeting. 704 00:40:37,849 --> 00:40:41,184 At what point in the process did you decide not to mention... 705 00:40:41,438 --> 00:40:44,939 -...the Violence Against Women Act? -Things had to be cut. 706 00:40:45,151 --> 00:40:50,740 Jane Robinson, by the way, is the name of the woman I made the check out to. 707 00:40:51,201 --> 00:40:53,990 It wasn't cashed because she framed it. 708 00:40:55,249 --> 00:40:57,575 Charlie tracked her down at a women's shelter. 709 00:40:57,794 --> 00:41:00,880 That's what made me think about the Violence Against Women's Act. 710 00:41:01,090 --> 00:41:04,757 T o make a 90-minute speech into an 80-minute speech, things had to go. 711 00:41:05,013 --> 00:41:09,344 It's good it didn't have to be shorter, or school uniforms might not have made it. 712 00:41:09,644 --> 00:41:11,222 We had a deal. 713 00:41:11,438 --> 00:41:14,227 -Right now-- -We made a promise. We made a deal! 714 00:41:15,319 --> 00:41:18,025 When did you decide you were gonna run for a second term? 715 00:41:18,240 --> 00:41:21,776 -That's not what tonight's speech-- -That's all tonight's speech was about! 716 00:41:24,874 --> 00:41:26,832 You kicked off your re-election campaign. 717 00:41:27,044 --> 00:41:30,212 And I' m sitting here, eating a sandwich because we had a deal. 718 00:41:30,465 --> 00:41:32,755 That was three years ago. 719 00:41:38,768 --> 00:41:42,139 I have Special Forces headed to Colombia on ready-alert. 720 00:41:42,357 --> 00:41:45,893 -They'II be ready in Iess than three hours. -What happened? 721 00:41:46,154 --> 00:41:49,191 The Frente took five DEA agents in Putumayo. 722 00:41:49,408 --> 00:41:51,568 Mr. President? Senior staff's together. 723 00:41:51,787 --> 00:41:53,661 -I'II be right there. -Y es, sir. 724 00:41:54,958 --> 00:41:58,957 -Abbey-- -No, you gotta focus right now. 725 00:42:00,716 --> 00:42:02,626 AII right. 726 00:42:05,723 --> 00:42:08,725 -I've gotta go. -I'II stay up with you. 727 00:42:47,323 --> 00:42:50,195 Welcome back. If you 're just joining us, we 're live tonight... 728 00:42:50,411 --> 00:42:53,366 ... from the west wing of the White House with an all-star panel. 729 00:42:53,582 --> 00:42:57,878 We 're talking about the State of the Union. It appears that it 's a blockbuster. 730 00:42:58,088 --> 00:43:01,708 Claire Willow joins us now from the Chicago Sun-Times. 731 00:43:32,512 --> 00:43:33,508 Subtitles by SDI Media Group 732 00:43:33,722 --> 00:43:34,718 [ENGLISH] n the head and have a parade. 614 00:34:42,391 --> 00:34:44,515 If they wanted to kill them, they'd be dead. 615 00:34:48,691 --> 00:34:51,528 -Robbie. -Okay, Mr. President. 616 00:34:51,779 --> 00:34:54,532 This plan is called Cassiopeia. Three MH-60 BIack Hawks... 617 00:34:54,742 --> 00:34:58,112 ...two MH-6 Little Birds and an AC-1 30 gunship. 618 00:34:58,372 --> 00:35:01,160 Each BIack Hawk has 1 0 Delta commandos from Special Forces. 619 00:35:01,376 --> 00:35:03,037 -How Iong? -Five to seven minutes. 620 00:35:03,295 --> 00:35:07,425 -How many Frente casualties? -Do you care? 621 00:35:09,387 --> 00:35:11,179 -No. -Mr. President. 622 00:35:11,432 --> 00:35:13,556 I want to urge that we continue negotiating. 623 00:35:13,810 --> 00:35:17,394 -You think we' re headed for Vietnam? -If we attack, the Frente'II hit back. 624 00:35:17,858 --> 00:35:19,767 -How? -I think they'II bomb our embassy. 625 00:35:20,027 --> 00:35:22,816 I think they will kill diplomats and citizens in captivity. 626 00:35:23,031 --> 00:35:26,236 AII require a military response. It could unify the drug Iords. 627 00:35:26,453 --> 00:35:29,325 It could destabilize the region. It could Iead to a war. 628 00:35:29,582 --> 00:35:31,243 Lead to a war, we' re in a war. 629 00:35:31,502 --> 00:35:34,539 We' re sending people down there to fight a war on drugs. 630 00:35:34,798 --> 00:35:37,372 Those guys aren't hostages, they' re prisoners. 631 00:35:39,722 --> 00:35:42,178 How Iong's it gonna take Special Forces to mobilize? 632 00:35:42,434 --> 00:35:44,926 They' re in 1 41 s now on their way to T res Encinas. 633 00:35:45,146 --> 00:35:47,720 You can give them a "go" order in three hours. 634 00:35:48,400 --> 00:35:52,103 Well, then, I want our people to keep talking to Nelson Guerra. 635 00:35:52,364 --> 00:35:55,035 In three hours, be ready to kick in the back door. 636 00:35:55,285 --> 00:35:57,492 -Yes, sir. -Leo, I'd Iike the senior staff. 637 00:35:57,705 --> 00:35:59,533 -Would you round them up? -Y es, sir. 638 00:35:59,750 --> 00:36:01,909 -I' m gonna be wandering the halls. -Thank you. 639 00:36:02,128 --> 00:36:03,374 Thank you, sir. 640 00:36:04,214 --> 00:36:06,623 You know what I' m surprised about? 641 00:36:09,639 --> 00:36:14,018 -What? -We haven't seen a Iot of Iooting. 642 00:36:14,479 --> 00:36:17,053 Usually in these cases you see Iooting. 643 00:36:17,274 --> 00:36:19,067 General civil unrest. 644 00:36:19,277 --> 00:36:22,529 -People get on each other's nerves. -Okay. 645 00:36:23,825 --> 00:36:28,039 Joey, can I ask you what may be a silly question? 646 00:36:28,958 --> 00:36:30,868 -Sure. -It's not possible, is it... 647 00:36:31,127 --> 00:36:35,458 ...to just open up one of these computers with a screwdriver and get the numbers? 648 00:36:36,510 --> 00:36:40,260 -Why'd you think that's a silly question? -I want these numbers! 649 00:36:40,474 --> 00:36:41,719 Josh? 650 00:36:41,934 --> 00:36:45,186 Sam. 651 00:36:45,439 --> 00:36:47,183 -You gotta come back. - What's going on? 652 00:36:47,400 --> 00:36:50,984 I don't know. Leo wants everybody back. Leave Joey and Donna for a while. 653 00:36:51,239 --> 00:36:52,983 I'II be right there. 654 00:36:54,493 --> 00:36:55,988 Ginger? 655 00:36:56,204 --> 00:36:58,114 Isn't Ainsley Hayes supposed to meet me? 656 00:36:58,332 --> 00:37:00,658 -She's in her office. -Isn't she to meet me here? 657 00:37:00,877 --> 00:37:03,001 -She needs to meet you in her office. -Why? 658 00:37:03,256 --> 00:37:04,454 She can't wear her pants. 659 00:37:17,568 --> 00:37:19,146 Ainsley? 660 00:37:25,036 --> 00:37:28,407 -I hardly know where to start. -I was feeling good after my segments... 661 00:37:28,625 --> 00:37:30,915 -...so I went to the sculpture garden. -You know... 662 00:37:31,128 --> 00:37:35,709 -...there's a "wet paint" sign. -My assistant went to get me clothes. 663 00:37:36,803 --> 00:37:40,754 -Why are you moving Iike that? -I' m blaming it on the bossa nova. 664 00:37:40,976 --> 00:37:44,845 I know what you mean about that adrenaline high, I definitely think I got it. 665 00:37:45,065 --> 00:37:46,857 The bartender made me a Pink Squirrel. 666 00:37:47,067 --> 00:37:50,354 So you see, I am not the teetotaler you think I am. 667 00:37:50,614 --> 00:37:54,660 -Is there alcohol in that at all? -A dash of crème de cacao, my friend. 668 00:37:55,287 --> 00:37:59,501 -I came down here to tell you-- -Oh, dance with me, Sam. 669 00:38:08,556 --> 00:38:10,596 -What's up? -Oh, Mr. President. 670 00:38:10,851 --> 00:38:12,844 I never knew we had a nightclub down here. 671 00:38:13,229 --> 00:38:14,973 Oh, my God! 672 00:38:15,858 --> 00:38:18,730 Mr. President, I don't believe you've met Ainsley Hayes. 673 00:38:18,946 --> 00:38:23,989 Y eah, Ainsley, I wanted to say hello and to mention, you know... 674 00:38:24,203 --> 00:38:27,704 ... people assumed you were hired because you were a blond Republican... 675 00:38:27,917 --> 00:38:31,833 ...sex kitten and, well, they' re obviously wrong. 676 00:38:32,047 --> 00:38:34,966 -Keep up the good work. -Y es, sir. 677 00:38:35,219 --> 00:38:36,761 -Know we' re meeting? -Y es, sir. 678 00:38:36,971 --> 00:38:38,382 Okay. 679 00:38:43,438 --> 00:38:45,432 That could've been worse. 680 00:38:47,194 --> 00:38:49,234 No, probably not. 681 00:38:51,950 --> 00:38:56,413 T ake us behind the scenes. What are the president and first Iady doing right now? 682 00:38:56,624 --> 00:38:59,959 The reception's still going on, I don't know if you can hear the music. 683 00:39:00,170 --> 00:39:02,247 They are Iikely to stay up Iate with friends. 684 00:39:02,465 --> 00:39:06,215 AII right, we' re staying up Iate too. Maybe we'II get invited to the party. 685 00:39:06,429 --> 00:39:08,719 We' re gonna take a break and come right back. 686 00:39:08,933 --> 00:39:11,175 -We' re out. -How you holding up? 687 00:39:11,394 --> 00:39:13,803 You got a second? 688 00:39:19,573 --> 00:39:22,029 I've Iaid off it because we've done things together. 689 00:39:22,243 --> 00:39:24,201 -I didn't want to ambush you-- -SIoan? 690 00:39:24,454 --> 00:39:25,570 -Yeah. C.J. -Mark. 691 00:39:25,831 --> 00:39:28,703 I talked to the guy. Before the stampede begins, give me a-- 692 00:39:28,919 --> 00:39:30,628 C.J.? 693 00:39:30,880 --> 00:39:33,337 -Let me talk to you before-- -C.J.? 694 00:39:33,968 --> 00:39:36,211 Leo McGarry would Iike you to meet a friend. 695 00:39:36,430 --> 00:39:38,589 -Give me 20 minutes. -Why? 696 00:39:38,850 --> 00:39:42,220 -We've done things together. -I' m Iooking at my watch. 697 00:39:55,039 --> 00:39:58,077 -They said you were here. -Just for a minute. 698 00:39:58,294 --> 00:40:00,121 Fellas? 699 00:40:16,277 --> 00:40:20,193 -You' re mad at me. -You know what, I' m not your mommy. 700 00:40:20,450 --> 00:40:25,078 Abbey, so I indicated we were open t