1 00:00:06,107 --> 00:00:07,437 Previously on The West Wing: 2 00:00:07,610 --> 00:00:10,733 The government forces run by the Arkutu have apparently killed... 3 00:00:10,909 --> 00:00:13,747 ...as many as 200 Induye on the streets of Bitanga. 4 00:00:13,915 --> 00:00:16,836 - How many are dead right now? - Could be as many as 5000. 5 00:00:17,005 --> 00:00:18,881 State Department estimates yesterday... 6 00:00:19,092 --> 00:00:21,800 ...put the dead at anywhere between 3000 and 7000. 7 00:00:21,973 --> 00:00:24,894 - Are there revised estimates today? - Fifteen thousand. 8 00:00:25,105 --> 00:00:27,813 C.J. this morning put the body count at 15,000. 9 00:00:27,986 --> 00:00:31,608 - You're talking about Kundu? - I have revised estimates for Kundu. 10 00:00:31,786 --> 00:00:33,946 We'd said 15,000 yesterday... 11 00:00:34,124 --> 00:00:37,044 ...intelligence reports are putting it closer to 25. 12 00:00:37,255 --> 00:00:39,464 I got this intelligence summary this afternoon: 13 00:00:39,969 --> 00:00:43,508 "Mothers are standing in front of tanks." 14 00:00:44,353 --> 00:00:46,015 And we're gonna go get their backs. 15 00:00:50,700 --> 00:00:53,740 ... consisting of the USS Harpers Ferry, the USS Cleveland... 16 00:00:53,915 --> 00:00:57,751 ... the LHD 4 Boxer, 16 light armored vehicles... 17 00:00:57,923 --> 00:01:01,795 ... four M1 A 1 Main Battle Tanks, four Cobras and eight Harriers. 18 00:01:01,973 --> 00:01:04,348 What about the 82nd? It's Fitz, general. 19 00:01:04,520 --> 00:01:07,061 The 82nd began their drop 75 minutes ago. 20 00:01:07,234 --> 00:01:08,611 They're in the process of... 21 00:01:08,779 --> 00:01:10,109 You have a call, sir. 22 00:01:10,282 --> 00:01:13,952 Excuse me, Mr. President, Mr. Chairman, for just a moment. 23 00:01:18,299 --> 00:01:21,339 I don't understand. Did we just get put on call waiting? 24 00:01:21,556 --> 00:01:25,309 He's probably taking a call from Captain Morita on the Tallahassee. 25 00:01:25,481 --> 00:01:28,818 Wendall's answering the phones at U.S. European Command? 26 00:01:28,988 --> 00:01:31,030 Would you take it easy? 27 00:01:33,163 --> 00:01:36,002 - Is he placing a bet? - Are we allowed to do that? 28 00:01:36,170 --> 00:01:39,008 And can I make a quick call before the 101 st Air Assault... 29 00:01:39,176 --> 00:01:41,337 - Excuse me, Mr. President. - Was that Morita? 30 00:01:41,514 --> 00:01:43,058 - Yes, sir. - What happened? 31 00:01:43,268 --> 00:01:45,892 The 82nd's completed its takeover of Bitanga Airport. 32 00:01:46,065 --> 00:01:47,692 That's what's happened. 33 00:01:47,861 --> 00:01:51,649 Clear the 101 st for Bitanga Airport and stand by for a coded command, general. 34 00:01:51,827 --> 00:01:53,240 Yes, sir. 35 00:01:53,414 --> 00:01:55,159 Mr. President, thank you. 36 00:01:55,376 --> 00:01:58,334 - Thank you. - Thank you, Mr. President. 37 00:02:00,345 --> 00:02:02,387 - That was impressive. - Me? 38 00:02:02,558 --> 00:02:04,683 - No, them. I meant... - I get it. 39 00:02:04,855 --> 00:02:06,350 - I'm saying... - I agree with you. 40 00:02:06,525 --> 00:02:09,363 I'm not saying I don't think you can be impressive in there. 41 00:02:09,531 --> 00:02:12,535 I can tell by the way you laughed at the suggestion that I was. 42 00:02:12,704 --> 00:02:15,412 - We changed wheels up to 6 p.m. - I heard that, why? 43 00:02:15,585 --> 00:02:19,373 - DCCC put an event in Brentwood. - I told him over and over about money... 44 00:02:19,552 --> 00:02:22,473 ...and endorsements from outside the district. Why Brentwood? 45 00:02:22,642 --> 00:02:25,480 - Same reason Willy Sutton robbed banks. - What does Joey say? 46 00:02:25,648 --> 00:02:29,021 He's anywhere from five to eight points down, favorability below 50. 47 00:02:29,197 --> 00:02:30,859 They're making it about values. 48 00:02:31,034 --> 00:02:33,362 The right to privacy is a value. So is clean air. 49 00:02:33,539 --> 00:02:36,080 That argument's been incredibly effective in the past. 50 00:02:36,253 --> 00:02:38,047 - OMB? - They want a few more hours... 51 00:02:38,216 --> 00:02:41,422 ...for the revenue calculations, but they're saying it'll be today. 52 00:02:41,598 --> 00:02:43,557 Deficit neutral. We've had 14 meetings. 53 00:02:43,727 --> 00:02:45,806 They understand. Ways and Means Democrats... 54 00:02:45,982 --> 00:02:47,893 ...then the NEC briefing on scoring. 55 00:02:48,070 --> 00:02:50,824 What's wrong with booze and a comfortable pickup? 56 00:02:50,992 --> 00:02:52,821 - Scoring. - I know what you were saying. 57 00:02:52,997 --> 00:02:56,120 - Are you from the Ozarks? - Will there be a Democratic tax plan... 58 00:02:56,295 --> 00:02:59,133 ...or will I be in NEC scoring hell for the rest of my term? 59 00:02:59,301 --> 00:03:01,593 You got a meeting on salmon runs in Oregon at 3. 60 00:03:01,765 --> 00:03:05,220 - What do salmon runs have to do with it? - It has nothing to do with taxes. 61 00:03:05,397 --> 00:03:07,725 - I'm moving on. - Last week it's a banana embargo. 62 00:03:07,903 --> 00:03:09,482 Is Congress opening a restaurant? 63 00:03:09,656 --> 00:03:11,817 There's no reason not to relax in California. 64 00:03:11,994 --> 00:03:13,324 - Aren't there a few? - Yes. 65 00:03:13,539 --> 00:03:16,378 - Good morning, Mr. President. - Miss Hamantaschen. 66 00:03:16,546 --> 00:03:18,587 Isn't it a little early in the day, sir? 67 00:03:18,759 --> 00:03:23,224 Leo said that there was gonna be an NEC briefing on scoring. Tell her what I said. 68 00:03:23,393 --> 00:03:25,851 "What's wrong with booze and a comfortable pickup?" 69 00:03:26,024 --> 00:03:27,853 No. I see there's no hour too early... 70 00:03:28,028 --> 00:03:30,736 ...for your Noël Coward-esque wit, sir. - No, there's not. 71 00:03:30,909 --> 00:03:33,319 Ambassador Tiki is in the Oval Office, sir. 72 00:03:33,539 --> 00:03:36,793 Mr. Ambassador, sorry to make you wait. I was in the Situation Room. 73 00:03:36,963 --> 00:03:40,133 Mr. President, the U.S. is trampling on my country's sovereignty. 74 00:03:40,303 --> 00:03:43,427 - On behalf of President Nzele... - I've just taken your airport. 75 00:03:46,567 --> 00:03:50,616 Clearing the way for the 101 st Air Assault to take the capital. 76 00:03:50,784 --> 00:03:54,073 Seven thousand troops, 25 battle tanks... 77 00:03:54,291 --> 00:03:57,046 ...15 Apache attack helicopters and three destroyers. 78 00:03:57,255 --> 00:04:00,426 Strictly speaking, I conquered your country without the paperwork. 79 00:04:01,013 --> 00:04:03,852 - Kundu is in the midst of a civil war. - No, it's not. 80 00:04:04,020 --> 00:04:07,724 It's in the midst of a one-sided slaughtering of an entire people. 81 00:04:07,903 --> 00:04:11,240 Both the secretary general of the U.N. and the Vatican have pleaded... 82 00:04:11,410 --> 00:04:15,198 ...with President Nzele for a cease-fire, and both of them have struck out... 83 00:04:15,377 --> 00:04:18,666 ...to the peril of 115,000 Induye men, women... 84 00:04:18,884 --> 00:04:20,760 ...and children, particularly the boys. 85 00:04:20,972 --> 00:04:22,633 Who will soon be men and rise up... 86 00:04:22,809 --> 00:04:26,395 The heads of Ghana, Nigeria and Zaire have similarly been sent packing. 87 00:04:26,567 --> 00:04:30,403 The Red Cross has been denied entry on three occasions in the last 10 days. 88 00:04:30,575 --> 00:04:33,698 President Nzele has 36 hours to give the command to his troops... 89 00:04:33,873 --> 00:04:36,913 ...to hand over their weapons to the 82nd Airborne Division... 90 00:04:37,089 --> 00:04:39,713 ...of the U.S. Army. At 36 hours and one minute... 91 00:04:40,304 --> 00:04:43,343 ...I give the order for the 101 st Air Assault to take Bitanga... 92 00:04:43,560 --> 00:04:45,389 ...and run up our flag. 93 00:04:46,984 --> 00:04:50,321 I skipped breakfast. Anybody want coffee or something? 94 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:58,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 95 00:05:37,798 --> 00:05:41,337 The president informed both Ambassador Tiki and President Nzele... 96 00:05:41,514 --> 00:05:43,094 ...that they have 36... 97 00:05:43,268 --> 00:05:46,475 Now 34 and a half hours to implement a halt to the violence... 98 00:05:46,650 --> 00:05:48,027 ...before U.S. forces deploy. 99 00:05:48,195 --> 00:05:50,024 - John. - And that would consist of what? 100 00:05:50,199 --> 00:05:52,444 You've got a Pentagon briefing at noon. Katie. 101 00:05:52,621 --> 00:05:54,283 Are we in direct talks with Nzele? 102 00:05:54,458 --> 00:05:57,082 The government of Ghana is acting as an intermediary... 103 00:05:57,256 --> 00:06:00,675 ...and talks begin within the hour. - Does the operation have a name? 104 00:06:00,846 --> 00:06:03,221 - Safe Haven. - Have you decided on a press policy? 105 00:06:03,393 --> 00:06:05,721 - Always be upbeat. - Right. I meant, are...? 106 00:06:05,899 --> 00:06:08,903 I don't get to decide press policy for the U.S. armed forces... 107 00:06:09,072 --> 00:06:12,611 ...though if wishing made it so. We're bringing Pentagon Public Affairs... 108 00:06:12,788 --> 00:06:16,042 ...on the California trip, and we'll be meeting about it all weekend. 109 00:06:16,212 --> 00:06:19,299 Tonight's forecast for D.C. is 18 degrees of mercury. 110 00:06:19,469 --> 00:06:21,594 For Newport Beach it's 78 and sunny. 111 00:06:21,765 --> 00:06:23,177 - At night? - Even at night. 112 00:06:23,519 --> 00:06:25,312 What kind of reception do you expect? 113 00:06:25,523 --> 00:06:27,933 Sam's gonna meet us, and we'll get something to eat. 114 00:06:28,529 --> 00:06:30,690 - I meant by Orange County. - Don't be fooled. 115 00:06:30,909 --> 00:06:34,828 They love us in Orange County. They're crazy-go-nuts for the president. 116 00:06:35,001 --> 00:06:38,706 Really the Democratic Party in general. I think they like it when we visit. 117 00:06:38,884 --> 00:06:41,093 When we were there last, we worked the crowd... 118 00:06:41,264 --> 00:06:44,767 ...and some boys worried that I couldn't afford fruits and vegetables... 119 00:06:44,938 --> 00:06:47,563 ...on a government salary, tossed me some of their own. 120 00:06:47,736 --> 00:06:50,360 Seventy-eight and sunny. Yeah, we'll have a great time. 121 00:06:50,533 --> 00:06:52,742 Unless there are updates, see you on the plane. 122 00:06:52,913 --> 00:06:56,500 - C.J., thank you. - I've got $ 1331 in my checking account. 123 00:06:56,713 --> 00:06:59,836 I'll write you a check for $ 1300 to go to California in my place. 124 00:07:00,011 --> 00:07:02,172 Just leave me $31 for food and transportation. 125 00:07:02,350 --> 00:07:04,011 Gretchen Olan's been bumped from Meet the Press. 126 00:07:04,187 --> 00:07:07,559 That, by the way, was a sky-blue DKNY suit worn for 41 minutes. 127 00:07:07,736 --> 00:07:09,945 - There should be a law against that. - There is. 128 00:07:10,116 --> 00:07:12,871 - Who was she bumped for? - Rittenhouse. This Week wants... 129 00:07:13,039 --> 00:07:15,366 ...to reschedule the attorney general. - For who? 130 00:07:15,544 --> 00:07:16,874 Gacey, I think. 131 00:07:17,047 --> 00:07:19,588 Let's try to get Gretchen in front of the Times... 132 00:07:19,761 --> 00:07:21,221 - The HHS... - Wait a second. 133 00:07:21,389 --> 00:07:23,301 - Rittenhouse and Gacey? - Yeah. 134 00:07:23,477 --> 00:07:26,517 It's the tax plan. Josh. 135 00:07:26,692 --> 00:07:29,780 Rittenhouse and Gacey just booked the Sunday shows. 136 00:07:30,325 --> 00:07:31,820 We need to see the president. 137 00:07:31,995 --> 00:07:35,082 It is better to work to live, I think, than to live to work. 138 00:07:35,252 --> 00:07:39,123 Right. On the other hand, 20 percent of your youth is unemployed. 139 00:07:39,302 --> 00:07:41,629 - They're just living to live. - Yes, that's right. 140 00:07:41,807 --> 00:07:44,930 But we have the best public health care and pension in the world. 141 00:07:45,105 --> 00:07:47,860 State-financed pensions are equal almost to income levels. 142 00:07:48,028 --> 00:07:52,529 It helps when someone else is picking up bigger ticket items like national defense. 143 00:07:52,705 --> 00:07:55,828 - I love seeing my two men sparring. - I'm sorry? 144 00:07:56,003 --> 00:07:57,713 - She's very fond of you. - Excellent. 145 00:07:57,882 --> 00:07:59,960 - Sir? - Yes, absolutely. Send them in. 146 00:08:00,137 --> 00:08:02,298 You see, there is an attitude in your culture. 147 00:08:02,475 --> 00:08:04,850 There is an effort to defy all that is European... 148 00:08:05,022 --> 00:08:07,147 ...and that behavior is seen by many to be... 149 00:08:07,318 --> 00:08:10,358 - Yeah. Hang on. What do you need? - We didn't know you were busy. 150 00:08:10,533 --> 00:08:12,327 - We'll wait outside. - It's all right. 151 00:08:12,538 --> 00:08:14,532 - The three of you should bond. - Come here. 152 00:08:18,383 --> 00:08:20,592 If you leave, I'll kill you. 153 00:08:21,306 --> 00:08:23,016 Yes, sir. 154 00:08:23,227 --> 00:08:25,387 Sorry, Jean Paul, I'll have to cut this short. 155 00:08:25,565 --> 00:08:29,697 Josh has gotten himself into a jam. But I'll see you on the plane tonight. 156 00:08:29,865 --> 00:08:31,741 I look forward to more discussion on... 157 00:08:31,911 --> 00:08:33,823 ...you know, what's wrong with me. - Yes. 158 00:08:34,166 --> 00:08:36,790 Bye, Dad. See you guys. 159 00:08:38,300 --> 00:08:40,924 The chair of House Ways and Means and Senate Finance... 160 00:08:41,097 --> 00:08:43,805 ...are doing the Sunday shows. - Think the Republicans... 161 00:08:43,978 --> 00:08:45,889 ...are unveiling their tax plan? - I do. 162 00:08:46,066 --> 00:08:47,396 - Thank God. - Why? 163 00:08:47,569 --> 00:08:51,108 Then we can roll out ours and I don't have to go to more scoring meetings. 164 00:08:51,285 --> 00:08:53,993 But it means they'll announce their tax plan later today. 165 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:57,170 That's tomorrow and Sunday before we can respond. 166 00:08:57,381 --> 00:09:00,920 Why not respond Saturday or Sunday? Better yet, let's go first. 167 00:09:01,097 --> 00:09:05,681 - Call the press in and I'll do it right now. - It's not ready yet. It's still being scored. 168 00:09:05,857 --> 00:09:08,185 - Toby? - I don't like that French kid very much. 169 00:09:09,573 --> 00:09:11,449 - It'll be ready tomorrow? - Yes. 170 00:09:11,619 --> 00:09:14,659 I say respond to theirs with ours, but do it tomorrow or Sunday. 171 00:09:14,834 --> 00:09:16,627 You'd be announcing a tax increase... 172 00:09:16,797 --> 00:09:19,124 ...on the richest one percent from Orange County. 173 00:09:19,344 --> 00:09:22,847 - Then that's where we do it. - Except, Mr. President, it'll kill Sam. 174 00:09:23,018 --> 00:09:24,348 It'll kill him in the 47th. 175 00:09:24,521 --> 00:09:27,644 It may be seen as gutsy, but you'll kill Sam's campaign. 176 00:09:27,820 --> 00:09:30,610 Which is why I think we should cancel the trip. 177 00:09:30,784 --> 00:09:32,577 - And announce from here. - Yes, sir. 178 00:09:32,746 --> 00:09:36,998 Won't canceling the trip be taken as a signal that we've given up on the 47th? 179 00:09:37,172 --> 00:09:39,167 - Yes. - And do equal damage to the campaign? 180 00:09:39,344 --> 00:09:41,137 - Yeah. - You wanna go to Orange County? 181 00:09:41,306 --> 00:09:42,636 I think we have to go. 182 00:09:42,809 --> 00:09:46,182 Even though there's $ 1300 with your name on it if you don't make me go. 183 00:09:46,358 --> 00:09:47,938 - Forget the dress. - It was a suit. 184 00:09:48,112 --> 00:09:50,107 - I was hit by an avocado. - Could be worse. 185 00:09:50,283 --> 00:09:51,660 - How? - It could've hit me. 186 00:09:51,828 --> 00:09:53,953 The first 24 hours of the cycle are critical. 187 00:09:54,166 --> 00:09:57,835 We can't fight something with nothing, and that's what we have for 48 hours... 188 00:09:58,007 --> 00:10:01,047 ...after they announce if we don't announce too. 189 00:10:04,563 --> 00:10:07,271 That's a killer decision. 190 00:10:08,613 --> 00:10:12,235 But let's lean towards Sam and say we smile and keep our mouths shut... 191 00:10:12,412 --> 00:10:15,832 ...in California, and then come out fighting Monday morning. 192 00:10:16,003 --> 00:10:18,462 - Thank you, Mr. President. - Thank you, sir. 193 00:10:18,926 --> 00:10:22,548 I'm gonna go pack 38 sets of clothes now for two days. 194 00:10:22,726 --> 00:10:25,564 Will. Every speech the president gives on Tuesday... 195 00:10:25,732 --> 00:10:29,604 ...has to be about the Democratic tax plan. And how many public remarks... 196 00:10:29,782 --> 00:10:31,611 ...is he making on Tuesday? - Nine. 197 00:10:31,786 --> 00:10:33,947 Plus we need speech inserts for the Cabinet. 198 00:10:34,124 --> 00:10:36,333 - I can get it done by Tuesday. - Yes, you can... 199 00:10:36,504 --> 00:10:39,259 ...because you'll use staff to help you. - Which staff? 200 00:10:39,427 --> 00:10:42,384 Your staff. The White House speechwriting staff. Your staff. 201 00:10:42,559 --> 00:10:44,637 You'll say what you need. You'll expect it. 202 00:10:44,813 --> 00:10:47,224 You'll say how they can improve, and they'll do it. 203 00:10:47,402 --> 00:10:49,313 - Yes. In theory. - Yes. 204 00:10:49,490 --> 00:10:51,485 - Yes. - On paper your plan is very sound. 205 00:10:51,661 --> 00:10:53,786 - But in reality? - I don't think they like me. 206 00:10:53,957 --> 00:10:58,624 - No, no. They don't like you at all. - Why? Why, oh, why is that true? 207 00:10:58,801 --> 00:11:00,178 - What did I do? - I don't know. 208 00:11:00,346 --> 00:11:04,050 - More to the point, I don't care. - I made Rice Krispies Treats. 209 00:11:04,229 --> 00:11:07,732 They've been working here forever. You're here a minute, you're a deputy. 210 00:11:07,903 --> 00:11:11,406 - They have whiplash. - Understanding that, I brought in treats. 211 00:11:11,577 --> 00:11:14,498 - I'm surprised they haven't come around. - I can do it myself. 212 00:11:14,667 --> 00:11:16,044 Listen to me. 213 00:11:16,212 --> 00:11:19,335 Many of these are the lowest possible priority remarks. 214 00:11:19,511 --> 00:11:22,218 There are more valuable places for your time. 215 00:11:22,392 --> 00:11:23,888 Now, instruct your staff. 216 00:11:24,062 --> 00:11:25,724 Yes. 217 00:11:28,947 --> 00:11:31,156 - Excuse me, Ginger? - Yes. 218 00:11:31,327 --> 00:11:34,782 - Are you, by any chance, on my staff? - I'm one of your staff assistants. 219 00:11:34,960 --> 00:11:38,629 Great. Would you call a meeting of the speechwriting staff for this evening. 220 00:11:38,801 --> 00:11:41,092 - Are you gonna be there? - Yeah. Yes. 221 00:11:41,264 --> 00:11:43,176 Yes. The meeting's with me. 222 00:11:43,352 --> 00:11:45,928 - Yes, sir. - Thanks. 223 00:12:04,312 --> 00:12:06,354 - Hello. - Hey, it's Will. 224 00:12:06,525 --> 00:12:09,066 - How you doing? - Why did you cancel the Teamsters? 225 00:12:09,239 --> 00:12:12,197 Scott thought we should be at the Manufacturing Association. 226 00:12:12,413 --> 00:12:13,908 I don't think that was smart. 227 00:12:14,751 --> 00:12:18,088 Hey, Scott, Will says he doesn't think you're very smart. 228 00:12:19,051 --> 00:12:21,212 - I said it wasn't smart. - What do you need? 229 00:12:21,390 --> 00:12:23,800 - I'm just calling to say hi. - Really? 230 00:12:23,978 --> 00:12:26,603 How do I get the speechwriting staff to like me? 231 00:12:26,776 --> 00:12:28,771 I don't know. But when you do, tell me how. 232 00:12:28,947 --> 00:12:31,951 - They didn't get along with you? - No. You'll need new staffers. 233 00:12:32,120 --> 00:12:35,125 The problem is, there are a lot of remarks we need for Monday. 234 00:12:35,377 --> 00:12:36,707 What's going on Monday? 235 00:12:37,799 --> 00:12:40,922 The environment. It's a whole thing about the environment. 236 00:12:41,515 --> 00:12:43,059 Sam? 237 00:12:43,227 --> 00:12:45,982 - Gotta go. - Okay. 238 00:12:46,692 --> 00:12:48,687 He wondered why we cancelled the Teamsters. 239 00:12:48,905 --> 00:12:52,278 While they're here, you need to work hard at avoiding the appearance... 240 00:12:52,454 --> 00:12:54,663 ...you're in his lap. He's reading you a story. 241 00:12:54,960 --> 00:12:57,001 I'll need to work to avoid that appearance? 242 00:12:57,173 --> 00:12:58,502 Yeah, you are. 243 00:12:58,676 --> 00:13:00,469 What's planned that may be mistaken...? 244 00:13:00,638 --> 00:13:02,633 You stand next to him, you're aide-de-camp. 245 00:13:02,809 --> 00:13:05,018 - You're a water boy. - Second banana. 246 00:13:05,189 --> 00:13:06,650 Did you think I didn't get it? 247 00:13:06,859 --> 00:13:08,569 This went fast in an ugly direction. 248 00:13:08,738 --> 00:13:11,232 The point is, people need to know you're independent. 249 00:13:11,411 --> 00:13:15,413 You know, I have a good feeling about this trip already. 250 00:13:18,258 --> 00:13:21,963 Debate will be coming tomorrow morning when GOP leaders plan to roll out... 251 00:13:22,141 --> 00:13:25,561 ... their ambitious $800 billion tax-cut plan... 252 00:13:25,732 --> 00:13:28,606 ... their prescription for an ailing economy. 253 00:13:28,780 --> 00:13:31,356 It's your money. You ought to keep more of it. 254 00:13:33,290 --> 00:13:34,833 This is what Americans deserve. 255 00:13:35,503 --> 00:13:38,673 Still no response from the White House on what is certain to be... 256 00:13:38,843 --> 00:13:42,845 ... the biggest, most contentious debate of this new Congressional session. 257 00:13:43,018 --> 00:13:45,143 - He'll go out of his mind. - I'll go with him. 258 00:13:45,315 --> 00:13:47,108 - Is it worse than we expected? - It is. 259 00:13:47,444 --> 00:13:49,688 - We expected... - They did 15 across the board. 260 00:13:49,908 --> 00:13:51,902 It sounds like that, but I haven't seen anything. 261 00:13:52,079 --> 00:13:54,917 - Plus capital gains. - I thought we were talking about that. 262 00:13:55,085 --> 00:13:56,961 I didn't even realize the 15 percent. 263 00:13:57,173 --> 00:13:59,001 Did you just see that? 264 00:13:59,219 --> 00:14:01,094 Oh, my God. 265 00:14:01,265 --> 00:14:02,974 Have you been onboard the whole time? 266 00:14:03,185 --> 00:14:05,857 No, I hopped on when you guys were over the Great Lakes. 267 00:14:06,066 --> 00:14:07,977 - Why are you here? - I said I was coming. 268 00:14:08,154 --> 00:14:10,826 - I said you couldn't fly. - Dr. Salmi said I could fly... 269 00:14:10,993 --> 00:14:14,580 ...through the 32nd week. I thought since he's my doctor and you're dumb... 270 00:14:14,751 --> 00:14:17,625 ...I'd join the Congressional delegation and help out Sam. 271 00:14:17,799 --> 00:14:19,259 - Isn't it great? - Listen to me. 272 00:14:19,427 --> 00:14:22,266 We've got all kinds of atmospheric cabin pressure up here. 273 00:14:22,434 --> 00:14:26,518 We're a little late, so the colonel's put the hammer down in a 747. 274 00:14:26,693 --> 00:14:30,196 You've got wind shear, downdraft, massive turbulence. 275 00:14:30,409 --> 00:14:34,078 Not to mention four giant engines burning jet fuel at galactic temperatures. 276 00:14:34,250 --> 00:14:36,161 We're standing in a flying death tube. 277 00:14:38,551 --> 00:14:41,508 No, not the rest of you. It's just my family. 278 00:14:41,682 --> 00:14:44,686 - It's... It's fine. Look... - What do you want me to do, step off? 279 00:14:44,855 --> 00:14:46,815 Also, you've got twins in there. 280 00:14:46,985 --> 00:14:50,322 You're basically a minivan. How are you fitting into a seat? 281 00:14:52,830 --> 00:14:55,039 I saw him first, girls. 282 00:14:56,797 --> 00:14:58,423 - Josh? - Yeah. 283 00:14:58,592 --> 00:15:02,677 I checked the voice mail and there are a couple of messages from an lvan Perez... 284 00:15:02,851 --> 00:15:05,475 ...of the California Agricultural Laborers Association. 285 00:15:05,649 --> 00:15:07,727 - Say that again. - California Agricultural... 286 00:15:07,903 --> 00:15:11,573 ...Laborers Association. He's staying in our hotel, and he wants five minutes. 287 00:15:11,745 --> 00:15:14,203 I don't know him. Find out if he's for real first. 288 00:15:14,375 --> 00:15:15,955 - How? - You meet with him. 289 00:15:16,129 --> 00:15:18,254 What litmus test would you like me to use? 290 00:15:18,425 --> 00:15:20,919 Well, to begin with, is he wearing shoes and a shirt? 291 00:15:21,139 --> 00:15:22,552 Say he is. 292 00:15:22,726 --> 00:15:25,398 Ask him what he thinks of Richard Sutter. 293 00:15:25,565 --> 00:15:29,401 He's the assemblyman who proposed the farm labor... It doesn't matter. 294 00:15:29,574 --> 00:15:33,362 If he doesn't have a strong opinion on Sutter, he doesn't play at your level. 295 00:15:33,540 --> 00:15:35,084 I have a level? 296 00:15:35,252 --> 00:15:38,672 You do. It's not a lot to speak of, but, you know, no shoes, no shirt. 297 00:15:38,843 --> 00:15:40,422 I'm sorry, but you draw the line. 298 00:15:40,597 --> 00:15:43,090 - Richard Sutter. - An assemblyman. 299 00:15:43,269 --> 00:15:45,180 We've begun spreading our magic already. 300 00:15:45,357 --> 00:15:47,351 - What happened? - Some wires got crossed... 301 00:15:47,528 --> 00:15:50,200 ...between the Advance and Airlift Operations and C.H.P. 302 00:15:50,367 --> 00:15:52,777 They got word too late that takeoff was delayed... 303 00:15:52,956 --> 00:15:55,913 ...and they thought we were coming into SNA, not Los Alamitos. 304 00:15:56,087 --> 00:15:58,795 - The result being? - Interstate 5 has been shut down... 305 00:15:58,968 --> 00:16:00,298 ...for an hour and a half. 306 00:16:00,471 --> 00:16:02,347 Is that a freeway that gets used a lot? 307 00:16:02,517 --> 00:16:05,225 Not for the last hour and a half, no. 308 00:16:05,398 --> 00:16:10,149 All right, has the president seen any of the news on the Republican tax cut? 309 00:16:10,325 --> 00:16:12,819 "No response from the White House"? 310 00:16:12,997 --> 00:16:14,374 There's my response. 311 00:16:14,542 --> 00:16:16,537 - Plus, it's worse than we thought. - It is. 312 00:16:16,714 --> 00:16:18,043 - Sing it, Larry. - Ed. 313 00:16:18,217 --> 00:16:22,053 Fifteen percent cut across the board? Cutting capital gains 50 percent? 314 00:16:22,225 --> 00:16:25,265 - They said it would cost 800 billion. - It'll actually cost...? 315 00:16:25,440 --> 00:16:27,269 - 1.2 trillion. - I'm no economist, but... 316 00:16:27,570 --> 00:16:30,408 No, wait, I am an economist. So their plan'll do what, C.J.? 317 00:16:30,743 --> 00:16:32,239 - Explode... - Explode the deficit. 318 00:16:32,413 --> 00:16:35,916 - Will it stimulate the economy, Josh? - It'll stimulate the Swiss economy. 319 00:16:36,129 --> 00:16:38,670 Josh gets extra credit for being both funny and right. 320 00:16:38,843 --> 00:16:42,298 - How long do I have to stay quiet? - You're the leader of the free world. 321 00:16:42,476 --> 00:16:44,470 - You can speak anytime. - And not kill Sam? 322 00:16:44,647 --> 00:16:46,772 No. For that you gotta shut up for 50 hours. 323 00:16:46,943 --> 00:16:48,985 And so I shall. 324 00:16:54,542 --> 00:16:57,036 - You wanted to see me? - What are you doing right now? 325 00:16:57,215 --> 00:16:58,544 Remarks for the first lady. 326 00:16:58,718 --> 00:17:01,093 It's for Estonian-American Women in the Arts week. 327 00:17:01,265 --> 00:17:02,595 - Is this a joke? - No. 328 00:17:02,768 --> 00:17:04,561 How many Estonian-American women are in the arts? 329 00:17:04,730 --> 00:17:06,310 - I don't know. - When are you done? 330 00:17:06,484 --> 00:17:09,060 - Tonight. - I need you the rest of the weekend. 331 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:11,400 - You've got a staff. - They don't like me. 332 00:17:11,620 --> 00:17:13,614 - The Rice Krispies Treats? - Didn't do it. 333 00:17:13,833 --> 00:17:15,911 - They work for you. - Try telling them that. 334 00:17:16,087 --> 00:17:17,916 - Have you tried telling them that? - No. 335 00:17:18,091 --> 00:17:19,587 - Why? - These are hardboiled men. 336 00:17:19,762 --> 00:17:23,015 Some who've known the president since 7th grade and some of whom... 337 00:17:23,185 --> 00:17:26,309 ...still write like they were there. - And they're hardboiled? 338 00:17:26,484 --> 00:17:28,229 We took Bitanga Airport this morning. 339 00:17:28,405 --> 00:17:31,243 - You think we don't watch the news? - I'm just saying. 340 00:17:31,411 --> 00:17:33,655 You think the president took it because of you? 341 00:17:33,874 --> 00:17:36,914 He hasn't taken Bitanga, just the airport. And I'm just saying... 342 00:17:37,382 --> 00:17:39,211 ...things happen fast. - Yeah. 343 00:17:42,434 --> 00:17:43,930 - He's not... - Nzele's demanding... 344 00:17:44,104 --> 00:17:46,645 He's not in a position to be demanding anything. 345 00:17:46,818 --> 00:17:49,490 Nonetheless, he's demanding that American troops... 346 00:17:49,657 --> 00:17:51,818 ...leave Bitanga immediately. - And? 347 00:17:51,995 --> 00:17:55,499 And he'll continue the peace talks among the African countries. 348 00:17:55,670 --> 00:18:00,503 - No. - Leo, Nzele is a sadistic madman. 349 00:18:00,680 --> 00:18:02,841 This can't possibly be argued. 350 00:18:03,018 --> 00:18:08,231 But he's not a stupid man, and he knows where CNN is on his television. 351 00:18:08,405 --> 00:18:13,749 He's betting the first dead American soldier on television, and you lose. 352 00:18:14,292 --> 00:18:17,499 - Our stomach for it? - Yes. 353 00:18:17,966 --> 00:18:20,211 Thomas, Robbie... 354 00:18:20,388 --> 00:18:22,929 ...you've gotta find a way of getting word to Nzele... 355 00:18:23,102 --> 00:18:26,391 ...that in 23 hours he's going to lose that bet. 356 00:18:38,927 --> 00:18:40,506 - Hi. - Good evening. 357 00:18:40,680 --> 00:18:43,305 - I'm Will Bailey. - Yes, sir. We're the interns... 358 00:18:43,478 --> 00:18:45,806 ...for the speechwriting staff. - Where are they? 359 00:18:45,983 --> 00:18:47,479 - Who? - The speechwriting staff. 360 00:18:47,695 --> 00:18:49,654 I'm not sure. 361 00:18:49,824 --> 00:18:51,404 - What's your name? - Lauren Chin. 362 00:18:51,578 --> 00:18:53,988 Do me a favor. Can you find out where the staff is? 363 00:18:54,209 --> 00:18:56,334 - Cassie said... - Mr. Ziegler left a message... 364 00:18:56,505 --> 00:18:58,464 ...that you should call. - You're Cassie? 365 00:18:58,676 --> 00:19:01,965 Cassie Tatum. And this is Lauren Shelby, Lauren Romano. 366 00:19:02,142 --> 00:19:03,852 - Three of you are named Lauren. - Yes. 367 00:19:04,062 --> 00:19:06,556 - Lauren, Lauren, Cassie and Lauren. - Yes, sir. 368 00:19:06,735 --> 00:19:10,273 And you don't know where the staff is, and Toby told me to call. 369 00:19:10,451 --> 00:19:11,781 Yes. 370 00:19:11,954 --> 00:19:15,373 Okay, I'm just gonna step in this office over here a moment. 371 00:19:19,804 --> 00:19:22,974 - You're all pretty dressed up. - There's an intern party tonight... 372 00:19:23,144 --> 00:19:24,723 ...but Mr. Ziegler said to stay. 373 00:19:25,566 --> 00:19:27,145 Doesn't sound that good, does it? 374 00:19:27,319 --> 00:19:30,074 - Toby, it's Will. - Seventy-four degrees in February. 375 00:19:30,242 --> 00:19:32,866 - There's no civilization here. - Where's the staff? 376 00:19:33,039 --> 00:19:35,580 I was starting the staff meeting and there's no staff. 377 00:19:35,753 --> 00:19:37,998 - Yeah, I fired some of them. - How many of them? 378 00:19:38,175 --> 00:19:40,751 - All of them. - You fired the speechwriting staff? 379 00:19:40,931 --> 00:19:43,769 I thought about what you said, and they have a bad attitude. 380 00:19:43,979 --> 00:19:47,102 - Also, they're bad at their jobs. - When will we have new staff? 381 00:19:47,277 --> 00:19:48,857 Just as soon as you hire them. 382 00:19:49,031 --> 00:19:51,322 - All right, I'll get it done myself. - You can't. 383 00:19:51,495 --> 00:19:54,618 - I can. - You can't. That's why I left you a staff. 384 00:19:55,252 --> 00:19:57,960 - The interns? - Tell them what you want and expect it. 385 00:19:58,133 --> 00:20:00,674 That isn't a staff. Those are the Robert Palmer girls. 386 00:20:00,847 --> 00:20:03,555 They're bright young women. Show some leadership skills. 387 00:20:03,728 --> 00:20:05,723 - We're here. I'll call you in a bit. - Okay. 388 00:20:05,900 --> 00:20:08,274 The staff. You didn't fire them. They quit, right? 389 00:20:08,447 --> 00:20:09,776 - Yeah. - Because of me, right? 390 00:20:10,409 --> 00:20:13,497 - Yeah. - Okay. Thanks. 391 00:20:16,046 --> 00:20:17,376 Hi. 392 00:20:30,660 --> 00:20:32,321 - Sorry. - Don't worry about it. 393 00:20:32,497 --> 00:20:33,993 - Hi. - Toby. 394 00:20:34,167 --> 00:20:35,663 - Sorry. - Don't worry about it. 395 00:20:35,837 --> 00:20:37,167 Did we do much damage? 396 00:20:37,340 --> 00:20:41,093 They got a photograph of an American SUV with three kids in the back crying... 397 00:20:41,265 --> 00:20:44,852 ...because they were stuck getting home from Disney's California Adventure. 398 00:20:45,023 --> 00:20:48,276 I feel bad you came now. Who knew the Republicans would announce... 399 00:20:48,447 --> 00:20:50,275 ...plus he must be distracted by Kundu. 400 00:20:50,451 --> 00:20:52,529 He's fine. Mr. President. 401 00:20:52,706 --> 00:20:56,624 - Man, I'm sorry about this. - No, sir. Thank you for coming. 402 00:20:56,797 --> 00:21:00,466 I was just saying you must be distracted by Kundu. 403 00:21:00,639 --> 00:21:03,512 The French have denied us access to their airspace. 404 00:21:03,687 --> 00:21:07,736 I'm not sure why they think we'd need it to get to Africa, but what the hell. 405 00:21:07,904 --> 00:21:09,899 This weekend's all about you. 406 00:21:10,075 --> 00:21:13,115 - Get up there. - It's Leo. 407 00:21:13,290 --> 00:21:15,499 This is gonna be about France. 408 00:21:15,670 --> 00:21:18,164 Did we accidentally trap people in a theme park? 409 00:21:18,342 --> 00:21:19,719 - Yes, sir. - Thank you. 410 00:21:19,887 --> 00:21:21,798 Yeah. 411 00:21:21,975 --> 00:21:24,350 Thank you. Thank you very much. 412 00:21:26,484 --> 00:21:29,156 Thank you. You've heard from a lot of people tonight... 413 00:21:29,324 --> 00:21:31,615 ...and many of them were me. 414 00:21:32,831 --> 00:21:37,213 I'm happy to see that so many teachers here tonight brought students. 415 00:21:38,885 --> 00:21:42,638 The man that I worked for is not only a great president... 416 00:21:42,810 --> 00:21:44,639 ...he's an extraordinary role model. 417 00:21:44,814 --> 00:21:46,274 And someone you can honestly... 418 00:21:46,443 --> 00:21:50,231 Tell those poncy little hairdressers I'm gonna shove a loaf of bread up their... 419 00:21:50,409 --> 00:21:53,532 Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. 420 00:22:08,781 --> 00:22:10,277 - Good morning. - Good morning. 421 00:22:10,451 --> 00:22:12,612 - These are for you. - You want us to wear them? 422 00:22:12,789 --> 00:22:14,119 It would move things along. 423 00:22:14,292 --> 00:22:17,000 - You've met my sister Elsie? - Yeah. 424 00:22:17,340 --> 00:22:20,344 Yesterday, the Republican leadership unveiled their tax plan. 425 00:22:20,514 --> 00:22:22,639 On Monday morning, we're gonna unveil ours... 426 00:22:22,810 --> 00:22:26,147 ...which means that all public remarks coming from the White House... 427 00:22:26,317 --> 00:22:28,692 ...have to be about the Democratic tax plan. 428 00:22:28,906 --> 00:22:31,400 So I need you all to help me take prepared remarks... 429 00:22:31,578 --> 00:22:35,331 ...say, about the canning of catfish and make it about the tax plan. 430 00:22:35,545 --> 00:22:37,255 Number 60, what are you writing down? 431 00:22:37,424 --> 00:22:39,799 - Canning of catfish. - That was just an expression. 432 00:22:39,971 --> 00:22:42,381 - I never heard it. - I never heard it either. 433 00:22:42,559 --> 00:22:45,267 I just made it up. Twenty-one... 434 00:22:45,441 --> 00:22:48,480 ...what's a capital gain? - Anytime you invest in something... 435 00:22:48,656 --> 00:22:50,235 ...and make money off it. - Right. 436 00:22:50,409 --> 00:22:53,330 - What do Republicans want, 48? - No taxes on capital gain. 437 00:22:53,499 --> 00:22:56,788 Right. Plus a 15 percent cut across the board... 438 00:22:56,965 --> 00:22:59,803 ...while our plan would raise taxes one percent... 439 00:22:59,971 --> 00:23:02,096 ...on the richest one percent in the country. 440 00:23:02,267 --> 00:23:04,808 What can be said about the difference between the two? 441 00:23:04,981 --> 00:23:07,060 They wanna lower taxes, we wanna raise them. 442 00:23:07,236 --> 00:23:09,908 - Well, I wouldn't put it quite like that. - You just did. 443 00:23:10,075 --> 00:23:12,403 When you write remarks into the canning remarks... 444 00:23:12,580 --> 00:23:16,333 We're interns. Do you think we have a clue how to write a tax-policy speech? 445 00:23:16,505 --> 00:23:19,260 I'm sure you had to write in college in the government... 446 00:23:19,428 --> 00:23:21,922 ...and poly-sci and economics classes you took at...? 447 00:23:22,100 --> 00:23:23,762 The London School of Ballet. 448 00:23:23,979 --> 00:23:27,102 - What the hell are you doing here? - I'm changing direction. 449 00:23:30,117 --> 00:23:31,779 - Will Bailey. - It's me. 450 00:23:31,954 --> 00:23:34,709 - What happened last night? - We got off to a rough start. 451 00:23:34,877 --> 00:23:36,670 I'd like to talk to Scott Holcomb. 452 00:23:36,881 --> 00:23:40,218 - Don't worry about the campaign. - He's blowing the work we did there. 453 00:23:40,388 --> 00:23:42,799 Don't worry about it. How are the remarks coming? 454 00:23:43,436 --> 00:23:45,515 Great. These guys are pros. 455 00:23:45,691 --> 00:23:48,980 - Elsie, what are you doing? - I'm erasing"canning of catfish." 456 00:23:49,324 --> 00:23:50,985 Okay, gotta go. 457 00:23:54,042 --> 00:23:57,830 There are some nice shots with you and the president, but the one you'll see... 458 00:23:58,008 --> 00:24:01,132 ...a lot is you kissing a liberal, pregnant, unwed congresswoman. 459 00:24:01,307 --> 00:24:03,385 - Yeah. - Kissing her where? 460 00:24:03,603 --> 00:24:07,273 The Journal's attacking him for campaigning at the same time... 461 00:24:07,445 --> 00:24:08,989 ...he's sending troops overseas. 462 00:24:09,157 --> 00:24:12,743 What the Register and Daily Pilot term"insulting remarks" at the school... 463 00:24:12,915 --> 00:24:14,576 ...made their pullout section. 464 00:24:14,752 --> 00:24:18,754 - They mind that he insulted the French. - Or poncy hairdressers. It's not clear. 465 00:24:18,927 --> 00:24:20,922 Yeah, but he also mentioned vouchers. 466 00:24:21,098 --> 00:24:24,268 Closing the 5, the 405 and the 55 didn't play well. 467 00:24:24,439 --> 00:24:27,776 And since he was late he couldn't see off troops leaving from Miramar. 468 00:24:27,946 --> 00:24:30,903 Flights out of John Wayne were delayed, and children crying... 469 00:24:31,077 --> 00:24:34,450 ...at the Pirates of the Caribbean. And it's still 6:30 in the morning. 470 00:24:34,626 --> 00:24:37,001 So you'd rate the trip so far, what, B, B-minus? 471 00:24:37,424 --> 00:24:39,335 C-minus? 472 00:24:39,929 --> 00:24:41,259 We'll get it together. 473 00:24:41,850 --> 00:24:45,638 I have no idea what makes me say this, but it's good to see you. 474 00:24:45,816 --> 00:24:47,645 I have a strategy breakfast. 475 00:24:47,821 --> 00:24:49,482 - You want me to come? - That's okay. 476 00:24:49,658 --> 00:24:51,783 - Let him come, Sam. - Yeah, well, you know... 477 00:24:51,954 --> 00:24:55,208 ...the thing is, Scott Holcomb and Josh. - Oh, come on. 478 00:24:55,378 --> 00:24:57,373 I think Holcomb's been making bad mistakes. 479 00:24:57,549 --> 00:24:59,674 - I think Josh has been right. - I know he has. 480 00:24:59,846 --> 00:25:02,386 - If you think that's easy... - He has you with business. 481 00:25:02,560 --> 00:25:04,305 He says it's how a Democrat wins Orange County. 482 00:25:04,480 --> 00:25:06,226 - Has a Democrat ever won here? - No. 483 00:25:06,401 --> 00:25:08,396 - Then how does he know? - Okay. But he's who... 484 00:25:08,572 --> 00:25:11,576 ...the National Committee wants. That's where the money's from. 485 00:25:11,745 --> 00:25:14,999 So I have a strategy breakfast. I'll see you all later. 486 00:25:20,597 --> 00:25:23,435 I wasn't trying to get under his skin. On the other hand... 487 00:25:23,604 --> 00:25:26,311 ...I didn't care that I had, you know? - Yeah. 488 00:25:26,485 --> 00:25:30,189 Some polls have you within seven. If you only lost by seven, that'd be huge. 489 00:25:30,368 --> 00:25:32,446 I don't wanna think like that yet. 490 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:34,584 Good. 491 00:25:37,508 --> 00:25:38,968 Okay, where are we? 492 00:25:43,771 --> 00:25:47,559 They work the land and, through intense labor, develop pride in the property. 493 00:25:47,737 --> 00:25:51,406 Labor is intrinsically social, right? No man can create something by himself. 494 00:25:51,579 --> 00:25:53,989 Denying migrant workers an equal share of profits... 495 00:25:54,167 --> 00:25:56,292 - Hello. - Let me put it this way. 496 00:25:58,677 --> 00:26:01,550 - That was weird. - That happens to me sometimes. 497 00:26:01,725 --> 00:26:04,099 Are you a farm-labor leader and a rock star? 498 00:26:04,313 --> 00:26:06,890 No. But my point was we have no way of determining... 499 00:26:07,069 --> 00:26:10,572 ...whether 12 hours under the sun picking grapes is worth less or more... 500 00:26:10,743 --> 00:26:13,914 ...than 9 to 5 in an office. - True. True. 501 00:26:14,084 --> 00:26:16,245 - But let me ask you this, lvan. - Yes. 502 00:26:16,422 --> 00:26:18,880 What do you think of Richard Sutter? 503 00:26:19,345 --> 00:26:20,675 I'm sorry? 504 00:26:20,848 --> 00:26:23,258 Richard Sutter. I was wondering what your opinion... 505 00:26:23,437 --> 00:26:26,144 He's the enemy is what he is. Simply put, he's the enemy. 506 00:26:26,318 --> 00:26:28,478 - This assemblyman led the charge... - Excellent. 507 00:26:28,698 --> 00:26:30,241 - I'm...? I'm sorry? - He was. 508 00:26:30,409 --> 00:26:34,114 And I think your views are valuable. I'll try to get you in to see Josh. 509 00:26:34,334 --> 00:26:37,292 - That's wonderful. Thank you. - Good meeting you. 510 00:26:38,677 --> 00:26:40,007 - Donna! - Hi. 511 00:26:40,180 --> 00:26:43,635 Hey, everyone, this is one of my best friends. This is Donna Moss. 512 00:26:43,812 --> 00:26:46,057 I didn't see you much last night. How are you? 513 00:26:46,234 --> 00:26:48,229 Everyone feels really bad about the start. 514 00:26:48,405 --> 00:26:50,566 Don't worry about it. Where you coming from? 515 00:26:50,744 --> 00:26:52,405 Five minutes with an lvan Perez... 516 00:26:52,581 --> 00:26:55,288 ...from the California Agricultural Laborers Association. 517 00:26:55,462 --> 00:26:57,836 - Josh wanted me to find out if he's legit. - Is he? 518 00:26:58,009 --> 00:27:00,585 - I think. - Anyone ever heard of lvan Perez? 519 00:27:00,764 --> 00:27:02,141 - The farm guy? - Yeah. 520 00:27:02,309 --> 00:27:04,138 - Izzy Perez? - Donna just met with him. 521 00:27:04,313 --> 00:27:05,975 He ran for governor of California. 522 00:27:06,151 --> 00:27:07,480 - What party? - Communist. 523 00:27:08,071 --> 00:27:09,698 - The Communist party? - Yeah. 524 00:27:09,867 --> 00:27:11,945 He's a communist? I thought he was a farmer. 525 00:27:12,163 --> 00:27:13,873 - They're all farmers. - Take it easy. 526 00:27:14,084 --> 00:27:16,079 - Did anybody see you having coffee? - Yeah. 527 00:27:16,255 --> 00:27:17,585 - Who? - A photographer. 528 00:27:17,800 --> 00:27:20,009 - My God. - Honest to God, how stupid can you be? 529 00:27:20,180 --> 00:27:21,557 Hey! 530 00:27:21,767 --> 00:27:24,011 - Out of here. You're fired. - I need him. 531 00:27:24,188 --> 00:27:27,395 - I don't care. He's out of here. - You're gonna get creamed. 532 00:27:27,612 --> 00:27:29,024 Like I'm not used to that. 533 00:27:38,760 --> 00:27:40,554 - Excuse me, Leo? - Hey, how's it going? 534 00:27:40,723 --> 00:27:42,053 Fine. 535 00:27:42,226 --> 00:27:44,802 - I heard your staff quit. - Yes. Yes, they did. 536 00:27:44,982 --> 00:27:47,654 - Because we promoted you to deputy? - It would appear so. 537 00:27:47,821 --> 00:27:49,233 Well, that's a little small. 538 00:27:49,407 --> 00:27:52,745 Whatever. Is there anyone around with speechwriting experience... 539 00:27:52,915 --> 00:27:55,290 ...I could borrow for a day or two? - On Saturday? 540 00:27:55,462 --> 00:27:56,792 - Bad day? - Not ordinarily... 541 00:27:56,965 --> 00:27:59,256 ...but a lot of people made the California trip. 542 00:27:59,428 --> 00:28:01,756 The Treasury Secretary's staff is in the Midwest. 543 00:28:01,934 --> 00:28:03,263 No problem. 544 00:28:03,437 --> 00:28:05,681 Is there anything I can do for you? 545 00:28:05,858 --> 00:28:08,103 - For me? - With regard to what's happening now. 546 00:28:08,280 --> 00:28:11,487 - I feel a little responsible. - You are. 547 00:28:11,996 --> 00:28:14,917 - You need me to prepare remarks at all? - I hope not. 548 00:28:27,863 --> 00:28:29,358 When was the last fly-over? 549 00:28:29,533 --> 00:28:31,777 A Super Hornet did a pass in the last hour. 550 00:28:31,954 --> 00:28:35,541 Are we seeing any pictures of the Arkutu getting ready to surrender? 551 00:28:35,712 --> 00:28:37,042 No. 552 00:28:37,215 --> 00:28:39,127 Here's what we're seeing. 553 00:28:39,303 --> 00:28:44,184 These are 3200 Induye being marched down a road toward Musato. 554 00:28:44,355 --> 00:28:46,896 These are cranes and bulldozers at work. 555 00:28:47,069 --> 00:28:51,285 And twice as many smokestacks burning as of an hour ago. 556 00:28:51,453 --> 00:28:52,914 So this... 557 00:28:53,082 --> 00:28:57,464 ...is the mass gravesite that the 3200 Induye are being marched to. 558 00:28:57,675 --> 00:29:01,178 How many more in the next 20 hours? 559 00:29:01,808 --> 00:29:04,017 We think about 20,000. 560 00:29:04,188 --> 00:29:06,813 So why not talk about blowing off the deadline? 561 00:29:06,986 --> 00:29:11,154 Because we'd need 55 more aircraft off the USS Colonnade and Third Infantry. 562 00:29:11,328 --> 00:29:15,282 He's trying to finish the job before the deadline. 563 00:29:16,380 --> 00:29:17,924 Yes. 564 00:29:35,253 --> 00:29:37,663 Is the president monitoring the situation in Kundu? 565 00:29:37,842 --> 00:29:39,671 Sure. He's getting continuous updates. 566 00:29:39,846 --> 00:29:42,554 He also spoke by phone with the U.N. secretary general... 567 00:29:42,727 --> 00:29:46,266 ...and the leadership of the World Bank and the IMF to begin discussing... 568 00:29:46,443 --> 00:29:49,019 ...rebuilding packages after the Arkutu step down. 569 00:29:49,199 --> 00:29:50,695 What about the rest of the day? 570 00:29:50,869 --> 00:29:53,363 He'll have a conference call with his economic team. 571 00:29:53,541 --> 00:29:56,664 - About the Democratic response? - The tax plan isn't a response... 572 00:29:56,840 --> 00:29:59,416 ...to the Republicans. It's a tax plan. And yes. 573 00:29:59,595 --> 00:30:01,507 Any California issues on the schedule? 574 00:30:01,683 --> 00:30:04,687 A series of meetings. The California leadership of the F.O. P... 575 00:30:04,856 --> 00:30:07,350 ...and the governor and State Assembly Leadership... 576 00:30:07,529 --> 00:30:10,236 ...on matching payments, then on to the fundraiser. Mark. 577 00:30:10,410 --> 00:30:14,198 - Speaking of California politics... - Was a White House aide sent to meet... 578 00:30:14,376 --> 00:30:16,668 ...the Communist party's candidate for governor? 579 00:30:16,840 --> 00:30:18,170 - Yeah. - No. 580 00:30:18,343 --> 00:30:20,172 Donna Moss was sent to meet the head... 581 00:30:20,347 --> 00:30:23,055 ...of the California Agricultural Laborers Association... 582 00:30:23,228 --> 00:30:25,804 ...a man named lvan Perez, who, it turns out... 583 00:30:26,026 --> 00:30:28,650 ...has some loose ties to the American Communist Party. 584 00:30:28,823 --> 00:30:31,067 - He's their standard-bearer. - Like that one. 585 00:30:31,245 --> 00:30:34,783 Mr. Perez was heard, as he certainly has a right to be, and that's that. 586 00:30:34,961 --> 00:30:38,215 How do you think the picture of them will play in Orange County? 587 00:30:38,510 --> 00:30:41,384 Really, really well. I'll talk to you before the dinner. 588 00:30:41,558 --> 00:30:43,268 - Thank you. - Thank you, C.J. 589 00:30:43,437 --> 00:30:46,976 "Nothing is more important than teaching our children well." This is good. 590 00:30:47,153 --> 00:30:49,148 These are remarks prepared by Number 48... 591 00:30:49,324 --> 00:30:52,863 ...for the undersecretary of education at the A.F.T. leadership breakfast. 592 00:30:53,040 --> 00:30:54,370 Very good start. 593 00:30:54,543 --> 00:30:58,497 "Nothing is more important than teaching children well, grounding them in basics. 594 00:30:58,677 --> 00:31:00,719 While we're at it, we should teach them... 595 00:31:00,932 --> 00:31:03,805 ...that the Republican tax plan is a job killer." 596 00:31:03,980 --> 00:31:07,732 - I don't think this will work, do you? - You gotta give us points for candor. 597 00:31:07,905 --> 00:31:10,030 - Number 24... - Cassie. 598 00:31:10,201 --> 00:31:13,158 ...in remarks to the National Headache Foundation, said... 599 00:31:13,333 --> 00:31:16,337 Is there a National Headache Foundation, or is it made-up... 600 00:31:16,548 --> 00:31:18,875 ...like the London School of Ballet? - Yeah. 601 00:31:19,053 --> 00:31:21,891 I was an American Studies major at the University of Texas. 602 00:31:22,059 --> 00:31:25,099 I know that. You don't think I know how to retrieve information. 603 00:31:25,274 --> 00:31:27,067 What were you doing looking me up? 604 00:31:27,237 --> 00:31:30,906 What was I doing? My job, okay? That's what I was doing. 605 00:31:31,078 --> 00:31:32,622 Phone's for you. 606 00:31:32,790 --> 00:31:34,749 Thank God, huh? 607 00:31:35,587 --> 00:31:37,629 - Will Bailey. - How's it going? 608 00:31:37,800 --> 00:31:41,387 Why would Holcomb book Sam in the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce? 609 00:31:41,558 --> 00:31:43,434 Did I say to worry about the speeches... 610 00:31:43,604 --> 00:31:45,765 ...or did I say to worry about Sam's campaign? 611 00:31:45,942 --> 00:31:48,483 I worry about his campaign without anyone telling me. 612 00:31:48,698 --> 00:31:52,201 Read me what you've got for the swearing in of the ambassador. 613 00:31:52,372 --> 00:31:56,457 "Ambassador Stanis will help to build and sustain a new era of cooperation... 614 00:31:56,631 --> 00:31:58,542 ...between the United States and Hungary. 615 00:31:58,719 --> 00:32:02,590 And let's please all remember that cutting capital-gains taxes is a bad idea." 616 00:32:04,063 --> 00:32:07,067 - Okay, you're gonna polish that up? - Yeah. 617 00:32:09,282 --> 00:32:11,194 Who will pay in the tax plan you propose? 618 00:32:11,370 --> 00:32:13,199 - The president. - I don't understand. 619 00:32:13,374 --> 00:32:15,785 The president's proposing the tax plan, not me. 620 00:32:15,963 --> 00:32:17,293 Who will pay? 621 00:32:17,466 --> 00:32:21,171 The plan raises taxes on the richest one percent in the U.S. by one percent... 622 00:32:21,349 --> 00:32:24,389 ...to let college tuition be fully tax-deductible for anyone... 623 00:32:24,564 --> 00:32:26,226 ...making under $80,000 a year... 624 00:32:26,402 --> 00:32:29,739 ...and incrementally tax-deductible after that. Does that make sense? 625 00:32:29,909 --> 00:32:33,364 - No, because it is ridiculous. - Because you're in the one percent. 626 00:32:33,541 --> 00:32:36,629 No, I don't think taxes are too high. I think they are too low. 627 00:32:36,798 --> 00:32:39,921 - You see, you don't know me. - Yeah. 628 00:32:40,097 --> 00:32:42,008 Speaking of people getting to know you... 629 00:32:42,184 --> 00:32:44,476 ...you and Zoey went to runway shows in Paris... 630 00:32:44,648 --> 00:32:46,857 ...and there were an awful lot of pictures. 631 00:32:47,028 --> 00:32:49,522 - That is avoidable? - It's not completely avoidable... 632 00:32:49,700 --> 00:32:53,536 ...but it's a little avoidable. And you should try because it's a security risk. 633 00:32:53,708 --> 00:32:55,038 - Why? - Because of details... 634 00:32:55,212 --> 00:32:57,253 ...crazy people pick out of photographs. 635 00:32:57,425 --> 00:33:00,928 You can make the scene without making a scene, you know what I'm saying? 636 00:33:01,725 --> 00:33:05,228 - I took Zoey home to meet my parents. - They weren't at the Versace show. 637 00:33:05,399 --> 00:33:07,940 She's a sexy girl. She likes having her picture taken. 638 00:33:08,113 --> 00:33:10,572 She doesn't like having her picture taken. 639 00:33:11,871 --> 00:33:13,783 She doesn't mind having it taken with me. 640 00:33:15,838 --> 00:33:17,417 Hi. 641 00:33:18,802 --> 00:33:21,842 We were talking about taxes, of all things. 642 00:33:29,617 --> 00:33:31,695 Well, I've gotta get to Sam's rally. 643 00:33:31,871 --> 00:33:33,284 We're right behind you. 644 00:33:36,715 --> 00:33:38,710 You and Josh should take over the campaign. 645 00:33:38,886 --> 00:33:40,465 - We've asked. - Just the last week. 646 00:33:40,640 --> 00:33:41,969 We've asked. 647 00:33:42,143 --> 00:33:46,691 We said we'd go off White House payroll. I had to bungee Will to his desk. 648 00:33:46,861 --> 00:33:48,571 Until a higher authority steps in... 649 00:33:48,740 --> 00:33:51,068 ...the DNC wants Holcomb. - When they have him... 650 00:33:51,287 --> 00:33:53,116 ...in community centers... - I know. 651 00:33:53,291 --> 00:33:57,293 ...it's like he's wearing his dad's old suit. He's got youth and vitality, he should... 652 00:33:57,466 --> 00:34:00,091 - I know. - Communists look exactly... 653 00:34:00,264 --> 00:34:02,555 ...like non-communists. - Tell me about it. 654 00:34:02,727 --> 00:34:06,016 Miss Wyatt, those kids you've got in there deserve a father. 655 00:34:06,777 --> 00:34:10,364 - I'm sorry, you talking to me? - Yes, I was. 656 00:34:10,535 --> 00:34:12,245 - That's all. - They've got a father. 657 00:34:12,414 --> 00:34:14,705 And it's Congresswoman Wyatt, not"Miss." 658 00:34:16,965 --> 00:34:19,376 - Whatever you say. - Damn right, whatever I say. 659 00:34:21,809 --> 00:34:24,100 You may not realize it... 660 00:34:25,233 --> 00:34:26,942 ...but you're an example to women... 661 00:34:27,153 --> 00:34:31,072 ...and there's something to be said for acting like it. 662 00:34:31,663 --> 00:34:33,123 - Well, I believe I do. - You do. 663 00:34:33,291 --> 00:34:34,953 Sir, you are way out of line... 664 00:34:35,128 --> 00:34:37,752 ...and we're having a private conversation, but thank... 665 00:34:37,926 --> 00:34:41,096 No, it's not private when you're an elected official. 666 00:34:41,266 --> 00:34:44,555 Well, I appreciate you reminding me of my sworn duty. 667 00:34:44,773 --> 00:34:47,065 - If it's fine with you... - It's not fine with me. 668 00:34:47,237 --> 00:34:49,397 - I'm sorry to hear that. - You should be sorry. 669 00:34:49,575 --> 00:34:52,069 - You're standing too close to her. - It's the father. 670 00:34:52,247 --> 00:34:53,957 Yeah. And you're standing too close. 671 00:34:54,126 --> 00:34:57,962 So if you're gonna insist on being drunk and minding other people's business... 672 00:34:58,134 --> 00:35:01,472 ...you gotta take a step back, because as you are apparently aware... 673 00:35:01,642 --> 00:35:04,812 ...the congresswoman is pregnant. - Is there a problem, Toby? 674 00:35:05,024 --> 00:35:07,518 This is the one who was with the daughter. 675 00:35:10,911 --> 00:35:14,616 Five hundred million dollars in undirected aid. 676 00:35:14,794 --> 00:35:17,122 Assurance that he stays in power. 677 00:35:17,299 --> 00:35:21,348 A guarantee that he and his top aides will receive immunity... 678 00:35:21,558 --> 00:35:24,017 ...from prosecution for war crimes. 679 00:35:24,189 --> 00:35:27,478 He's killed 115,000 people and he wants to stay in power... 680 00:35:27,654 --> 00:35:30,528 ...get immunity and cash a check for half a billion dollars? 681 00:35:30,744 --> 00:35:32,074 Yes. 682 00:35:32,247 --> 00:35:34,575 - Yeah. - Excuse me. 683 00:35:34,752 --> 00:35:36,296 Excuse me, Mr. Ambassador. 684 00:35:43,437 --> 00:35:45,765 Get me Fitzwallace and then get me the president. 685 00:35:49,492 --> 00:35:53,624 Don't come here. Turn around, go to the event. We're fine. C.J., we're fine. 686 00:35:53,792 --> 00:35:57,331 And tell Andy not to come here. We'll meet her there soon as we're done. 687 00:35:57,508 --> 00:35:58,838 Excuse me, officer. 688 00:35:59,011 --> 00:36:02,016 Ballpark, how long do you think this is gonna be? 689 00:36:02,185 --> 00:36:04,892 - Assault? Six to 20 months. - It wasn't assault. 690 00:36:05,066 --> 00:36:07,440 - He slipped. - Yeah? One of them says you hit him. 691 00:36:07,613 --> 00:36:09,654 That's different. That part may be assault. 692 00:36:09,826 --> 00:36:12,366 Tell him to hit hard on quality, healthcare quality. 693 00:36:12,540 --> 00:36:15,116 - And in his acknowledgments he must... - Okay. 694 00:36:15,295 --> 00:36:18,632 One second. In his acknowledgments he's gotta mention the AFL folk. 695 00:36:18,803 --> 00:36:21,557 The president's working the rope line for 15. 696 00:36:21,725 --> 00:36:23,851 - No. - No. Charlie says no on the rope line. 697 00:36:24,022 --> 00:36:26,942 - Hey! Give me the phone. - Call the NEC and get a one-pager... 698 00:36:27,112 --> 00:36:29,605 ...on trucking faxed to my cell, I'd... - Now! 699 00:36:29,784 --> 00:36:31,529 Okay. I gotta go. 700 00:36:31,705 --> 00:36:34,079 - I'm under arrest. - He won't know the names... 701 00:36:34,251 --> 00:36:37,125 ...of the people he's meeting. - Does he ever know them? 702 00:36:37,299 --> 00:36:39,710 Okay, over here. Give me your left thumb. 703 00:36:41,934 --> 00:36:44,724 Is there any chance I could get a corner cell? 704 00:36:44,899 --> 00:36:46,858 Or anything, possibly, with a loft space? 705 00:36:47,028 --> 00:36:49,818 - There's solitary. - Perfect. 706 00:36:51,162 --> 00:36:52,492 Sam. 707 00:36:52,665 --> 00:36:54,244 I got salsa on my shirt. 708 00:36:54,419 --> 00:36:56,829 - We got a new shirt? - Yeah, they got it. 709 00:36:57,007 --> 00:36:58,967 Can I have the room, please? 710 00:37:01,099 --> 00:37:02,429 What's going on? 711 00:37:06,527 --> 00:37:08,106 I'm gonna propose something bold. 712 00:37:08,281 --> 00:37:10,490 - I like bold. - The White House will announce... 713 00:37:10,661 --> 00:37:13,035 ...their answer to the Republican tax plan Monday. 714 00:37:13,208 --> 00:37:17,292 It's a one percent hike on the wealthiest one percent, which would pay for... 715 00:37:17,467 --> 00:37:19,592 - Tax-deductible tuition. - Right. 716 00:37:19,763 --> 00:37:22,339 - Come out against it tonight. - Why? 717 00:37:22,519 --> 00:37:24,514 To show you're not owned by the West Wing. 718 00:37:24,690 --> 00:37:26,519 And many of the one percent live here. 719 00:37:27,070 --> 00:37:28,732 - I worked on it. - On what? 720 00:37:28,907 --> 00:37:32,446 - Tax-deductible tuition. I worked on it. - You did what the president said. 721 00:37:32,623 --> 00:37:35,627 And the president was doing what I helped advise him to do. 722 00:37:35,796 --> 00:37:39,335 - It doesn't matter. What I'm saying is... - Wait a second. 723 00:37:39,805 --> 00:37:41,847 - They're announcing on Monday? - Yeah. 724 00:37:42,018 --> 00:37:44,511 - How do you know? - I know. 725 00:37:44,690 --> 00:37:46,768 - And it's been scored? Fully scored? - Yeah. 726 00:37:47,613 --> 00:37:49,773 Well, why the hell would...? 727 00:37:52,206 --> 00:37:53,915 Excuse me. 728 00:37:56,882 --> 00:37:58,841 Thank you. Mr. President? 729 00:37:59,011 --> 00:38:00,887 - Mrs. Hottentot? - Toby and Charlie... 730 00:38:01,057 --> 00:38:02,767 - Where are they? - They're being held. 731 00:38:02,936 --> 00:38:05,228 - What do you mean? - They are under arrest. 732 00:38:05,400 --> 00:38:08,024 - There was an incident at a bar. - They're under arrest? 733 00:38:08,197 --> 00:38:10,323 - Yes, sir. - Did they rob the bar? 734 00:38:10,494 --> 00:38:11,824 No, sir. 735 00:38:11,997 --> 00:38:14,158 A patron was jostling Congresswoman Wyatt... 736 00:38:14,335 --> 00:38:18,123 ...and Toby tried to get him to step back, and the man slipped on the floor. 737 00:38:18,302 --> 00:38:20,842 And then the man's friend lunged for Toby. 738 00:38:21,016 --> 00:38:22,346 And what did Charlie do? 739 00:38:22,644 --> 00:38:24,188 - He hit him. - Sir. 740 00:38:24,356 --> 00:38:26,565 Toby and Charlie were arrested in a bar fight. 741 00:38:26,736 --> 00:38:28,731 It won't be a problem. C.J. 's handling it. 742 00:38:28,907 --> 00:38:30,783 - Really? - It'll be a little problem. 743 00:38:30,953 --> 00:38:34,540 Every time we come to Southern California, we are the Clampetts. 744 00:38:34,711 --> 00:38:37,335 He booked him at the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce. 745 00:38:37,508 --> 00:38:40,049 He had him skip a union lunch with hotel employees... 746 00:38:40,222 --> 00:38:42,550 - I can't... - He wants him speaking at Cal Lutheran. 747 00:38:42,728 --> 00:38:46,065 Scott Holcomb's given up on Sam, and he's running his own agenda. 748 00:38:46,235 --> 00:38:48,230 I can't leave with the tax proposal coming. 749 00:38:48,406 --> 00:38:49,950 But Toby says he can for a week. 750 00:38:50,118 --> 00:38:54,167 Will's put together a topflight staff that can handle the paper for a week. 751 00:38:54,335 --> 00:38:58,004 I suppose it's worth noting that Toby probably can't leave the state anyway. 752 00:38:58,176 --> 00:38:59,756 Now, as the leader of this party... 753 00:38:59,930 --> 00:39:04,644 You don't shake up a campaign like this at this point in the election calendar. 754 00:39:04,815 --> 00:39:08,318 At this point in the election calendar, look where his numbers are going. 755 00:39:08,490 --> 00:39:11,066 I'm amazed he's kept a veneer of sanity, much less... 756 00:39:11,245 --> 00:39:12,955 Are you crazy? 757 00:39:13,124 --> 00:39:14,751 We were just... 758 00:39:14,920 --> 00:39:16,297 Have you all lost your minds? 759 00:39:16,465 --> 00:39:18,875 - C.J., maybe... - I just assumed it wasn't ready yet. 760 00:39:19,053 --> 00:39:21,262 - It's ready now, isn't it? - Yeah. 761 00:39:21,433 --> 00:39:24,272 You're missing news cycle after news cycle after news cycle. 762 00:39:24,440 --> 00:39:27,112 You didn't announce because you didn't wanna do it here. 763 00:39:27,279 --> 00:39:30,402 - Would you? - Yes! I say the hell with the election. 764 00:39:30,577 --> 00:39:34,246 There's a guy making $55,000 a year trying to send his kid to Notre Dame! 765 00:39:34,419 --> 00:39:37,126 Guys, we've gotta keep our voices down a little. 766 00:39:37,300 --> 00:39:39,259 Sam, it's time. 767 00:39:39,930 --> 00:39:42,602 Without further ado, I wanna welcome... 768 00:39:42,769 --> 00:39:45,263 If I'm gonna lose, I'd like to lose doing something. 769 00:39:45,442 --> 00:39:48,612 So here he is, the next U.S. representative... 770 00:39:48,782 --> 00:39:52,155 ... from the California 47th Congressional District. 771 00:40:00,765 --> 00:40:02,095 Thank you. 772 00:40:02,602 --> 00:40:04,811 Thank you very much. 773 00:40:04,982 --> 00:40:07,274 The president of the United States is backstage. 774 00:40:07,446 --> 00:40:09,322 He'll be out here in a minute. 775 00:40:12,373 --> 00:40:14,534 He'll be out in a minute because, of course... 776 00:40:14,711 --> 00:40:16,955 ...he's monitoring our troops in Kundu. 777 00:40:18,552 --> 00:40:23,469 But I wanted to say that yesterday the Republicans rolled out their tax plan. 778 00:40:24,398 --> 00:40:29,611 Do not let this president off this stage until he's told you his. 779 00:40:29,826 --> 00:40:34,540 Send me to congress, and mine will be the first yea vote cast. 780 00:40:34,920 --> 00:40:38,506 He didn't just say that. He did not just say that. 781 00:40:40,223 --> 00:40:42,550 - Scott. - Yes, sir. 782 00:40:42,728 --> 00:40:45,138 Why are you putting Sam next to business? 783 00:40:45,358 --> 00:40:47,816 - Sir... - No, I'm just curious. 784 00:40:48,239 --> 00:40:51,992 You read numbers as well as anyone, sir. Webb'll win here. That's no surprise. 785 00:40:52,206 --> 00:40:54,284 - So why burn the DNC's bridges...? - Josh. 786 00:40:54,461 --> 00:40:55,790 Yes, sir. 787 00:40:55,964 --> 00:40:58,636 Tell Toby to take over the campaign. 788 00:41:02,853 --> 00:41:04,931 You're gonna get creamed. 789 00:41:06,569 --> 00:41:08,480 - Excuse me, ma'am? - Yes. 790 00:41:08,657 --> 00:41:11,412 - Mr. McGarry. - Thank you. 791 00:41:12,832 --> 00:41:15,408 - Sir. - Yeah. 792 00:41:15,588 --> 00:41:18,426 Leo, I just fired Scott Holcomb. 793 00:41:18,594 --> 00:41:21,883 Toby, who, with Charlie, is meeting with a bail bondsman right now... 794 00:41:22,060 --> 00:41:24,470 ...has to come off the payroll for a week. 795 00:41:24,648 --> 00:41:27,855 - Sir, I'm afraid something's happened. - What? 796 00:41:28,031 --> 00:41:31,368 Two Marine lance corporals and a PFC have been taken. 797 00:41:31,955 --> 00:41:33,665 What do you mean they've been taken? 798 00:41:33,834 --> 00:41:37,289 Patrolling Bitanga Airport in a humvee, 50 guys came out of nowhere. 799 00:41:37,467 --> 00:41:40,471 - We secured the airport. - They came out of nowhere. 800 00:41:40,640 --> 00:41:43,264 - What are we doing? - Special Ops wants to brief you... 801 00:41:43,438 --> 00:41:45,183 ...on some rescue scenarios. 802 00:41:46,569 --> 00:41:49,526 - We're coming home. - Nzele says for immunity... 803 00:41:49,701 --> 00:41:52,990 ...and $500 million, he'll keep them alive. 804 00:41:53,918 --> 00:41:58,050 Tell Ghana to tell Nzele he's got nine hours and 20 minutes before I take him. 805 00:41:58,218 --> 00:41:59,548 Yes, sir. 806 00:41:59,722 --> 00:42:01,515 - He's about to introduce you. - Thanks. 807 00:42:01,684 --> 00:42:05,187 This district needs a congressman who will work with President Bartlet... 808 00:42:05,358 --> 00:42:06,902 ... for the right kind of change. 809 00:42:07,070 --> 00:42:10,573 A congressman who 'll reach across the aisle and make a real difference... 810 00:42:10,745 --> 00:42:12,870 ... for Orange County's families. 811 00:42:15,463 --> 00:42:17,956 - And if you send me to congress... - Lieutenant. 812 00:42:18,511 --> 00:42:21,135 - Yes, sir. - How old are you? 813 00:42:21,809 --> 00:42:24,434 I'm 22 years old, sir. 814 00:42:24,649 --> 00:42:28,271 And so, friends, the president of the United States. 815 00:42:29,826 --> 00:42:32,117 Okay, let's go. 816 00:42:33,305 --> 00:42:39,545 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org