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S1 E15Unfinished Business

Good morning, ma'am. Russell Jackson's office needs your approval on this.

Coffee?

Café au lait. The White House barista has been practicing for the state dinner.

It's coffee with milk.

The French are picky...and easily insulted.

Forget it. I'll just power through, and develop an ulcer, and later in life, I'll send you a bill for all my therapy.

[pause] Do you want to go to therapy?

So, Dad's just never coming back then?

Yes, I forgot to tell you that your father's taken the cutest little apartment in the Pentagon.

Whew. Okay, so let's see. We busted a stalker, we rescued some priceless artifacts, took the fight to HS and saved Algeria, and we held together our most vital military alliance.

All without offending the French.

She's used her YouTube tutorial as a metaphor for the democratization of media, third-wave feminism, and the internet as a virtual university.

What? All of that in 500 words or less?

I never knew smokey eyes could be so poignant. [chokes up] It's really good. And now I'm getting misty eyed.

You're very cute when you're overwhelmed by intelligence.

Well, I think this demonstrates what we can achieve when we come together for common goals and values.

EEvans

Some things do rise above the level of partisan politics, like being blackmailed by a common thug.

As Russell said, when there's no rule book, you don't have to worry about breaking the rules.

[scoffs] Sometimes I just say stuff.

Jason's upstairs, claiming to be doing his homework. [sighs] He's probably gambling online.

As long as he wins.

All we know so far is President Suarez was addressing the National Assembly when the earthquake hit. We have no idea why he called a session on a Sunday.

Other than he thinks he's God?

Thing is...I just don't want a nineteen year old zoning our neighborhood.

We could end up with a bunch of juice bars and artisanal vape shops.

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