1 00:00:05,652 --> 00:00:07,780 [siren blaring] 2 00:00:08,405 --> 00:00:10,491 [dog barking] 3 00:00:20,209 --> 00:00:24,129 [helicopter overhead] 4 00:00:56,161 --> 00:00:58,872 [panting] 5 00:02:49,858 --> 00:02:52,486 We could jump in the car, if... 6 00:02:52,611 --> 00:02:54,404 We'll wait. 7 00:02:56,323 --> 00:02:57,532 Did you get the congressman 8 00:02:57,532 --> 00:02:59,534 - anything for his birthday? - No. 9 00:02:59,951 --> 00:03:01,995 I got him cuff links. 10 00:03:02,120 --> 00:03:04,623 - Silver, with his... - We don't talk about birthdays. 11 00:03:04,664 --> 00:03:07,084 - We don't do gifts. - Why not? 12 00:03:07,584 --> 00:03:09,878 You should return the cuff links. 13 00:03:10,003 --> 00:03:11,588 [Frank] Doug. 14 00:03:12,005 --> 00:03:13,715 Tried calling you. 15 00:03:13,757 --> 00:03:16,009 - I left my phone in the... - We need to talk. 16 00:03:19,638 --> 00:03:21,765 - What's going on? - Christina. 17 00:03:21,807 --> 00:03:24,226 - I just spoke to her. - Did Zoe? 18 00:03:24,267 --> 00:03:25,852 Yeah, and that's not all. 19 00:03:25,894 --> 00:03:27,562 They tracked down Rachel, too. 20 00:03:27,687 --> 00:03:29,105 Francis. 21 00:03:29,898 --> 00:03:31,650 Tell me about Rachel. 22 00:03:31,817 --> 00:03:32,818 Where is she? 23 00:03:32,818 --> 00:03:34,236 I have her under control. 24 00:03:34,361 --> 00:03:35,737 That's not what I asked. 25 00:03:35,987 --> 00:03:37,447 I drove her home. 26 00:03:37,572 --> 00:03:38,824 We don't have to worry about her. 27 00:03:38,865 --> 00:03:40,826 You said the same about Ms. Skorsky. 28 00:03:42,244 --> 00:03:43,912 Anyone else involved? 29 00:03:43,954 --> 00:03:45,330 Just Janine and Zoe. 30 00:03:45,372 --> 00:03:46,665 They asked about Russo's arrest, 31 00:03:46,665 --> 00:03:48,250 and they know he went to see Kapeniak. 32 00:03:48,500 --> 00:03:50,252 I assume that's as far as they've gotten. 33 00:03:50,293 --> 00:03:51,878 Assume nothing. 34 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:53,338 I'll alert Barney Hull. 35 00:03:53,588 --> 00:03:56,132 - What do you want me to do about Zoe? - I'll handle Zoe. 36 00:03:56,800 --> 00:03:58,426 - Get to work. - Yes, sir. 37 00:04:11,356 --> 00:04:12,816 I emptied it. 38 00:04:13,441 --> 00:04:15,694 You're another year older on Tuesday. 39 00:04:15,777 --> 00:04:18,613 And we can't have a vice president who smokes. 40 00:04:27,414 --> 00:04:29,207 [grunting] 41 00:04:29,583 --> 00:04:31,710 - Can you finish? - What? 42 00:04:32,544 --> 00:04:34,296 I'm good. 43 00:04:35,046 --> 00:04:36,673 What's wrong? 44 00:04:36,965 --> 00:04:39,050 Nothing. I just said finish. 45 00:04:39,092 --> 00:04:41,469 Well, I don't want to just... if you're not... 46 00:04:41,595 --> 00:04:43,680 Ok, fine. 47 00:04:43,722 --> 00:04:44,764 Whatever. 48 00:04:47,642 --> 00:04:49,603 Zoe, did I do something that made you... ? 49 00:04:49,644 --> 00:04:50,395 No. 50 00:04:51,730 --> 00:04:53,231 Zoe, you can't say something like 51 00:04:53,273 --> 00:04:56,026 "just finish" and then shut down. 52 00:05:03,199 --> 00:05:06,244 This is safe, Zoe. I'm not him. 53 00:05:14,169 --> 00:05:16,379 Good morning, Jackie. 54 00:05:17,714 --> 00:05:19,716 Good morning. 55 00:05:22,218 --> 00:05:23,386 Richard Russell? 56 00:05:23,428 --> 00:05:25,889 Civil Rights Act, 1963. 57 00:05:26,181 --> 00:05:28,350 Not everyone can be on the right side of history. 58 00:05:28,350 --> 00:05:29,976 Not even Lyndon for a time, 59 00:05:30,018 --> 00:05:32,562 but he would've never become majority leader without him. 60 00:05:33,021 --> 00:05:35,023 Well, there's no Johnson Senate building. 61 00:05:35,065 --> 00:05:37,901 No, he had to settle for a presidential library. 62 00:05:38,401 --> 00:05:39,569 So it's been some time 63 00:05:39,611 --> 00:05:41,237 since you and I have had a chance to catch up. 64 00:05:41,279 --> 00:05:43,239 You've been an outstanding deputy, Jackie. 65 00:05:43,239 --> 00:05:45,950 Far more effective than your more seasoned colleagues. 66 00:05:46,076 --> 00:05:47,327 You're a coalition builder, 67 00:05:47,327 --> 00:05:48,912 a fighter when you have to be. 68 00:05:49,579 --> 00:05:51,956 Tell me, where do you see yourself headed? 69 00:05:53,374 --> 00:05:56,377 I'd like to aim for the chair of Armed Services. 70 00:05:56,377 --> 00:05:57,879 Or Homeland Security. 71 00:05:58,088 --> 00:06:00,507 Have you ever considered serving in the leadership? 72 00:06:01,508 --> 00:06:03,718 I figure that might be possible eight, 73 00:06:03,760 --> 00:06:04,677 ten years from now. 74 00:06:04,719 --> 00:06:06,888 What if I suggested that you could serve in the leadership 75 00:06:06,888 --> 00:06:08,348 this term? 76 00:06:08,681 --> 00:06:10,183 To replace me, 77 00:06:10,433 --> 00:06:11,309 as whip. 78 00:06:13,394 --> 00:06:14,938 You're being tapped for VP. 79 00:06:14,979 --> 00:06:16,523 Let's assume that's true. 80 00:06:17,190 --> 00:06:18,316 That makes sense, 81 00:06:18,358 --> 00:06:20,193 but me as whip? 82 00:06:20,276 --> 00:06:20,985 Yes. 83 00:06:21,236 --> 00:06:22,654 A third-term congresswoman? 84 00:06:22,695 --> 00:06:24,239 A universally admired incumbent 85 00:06:24,239 --> 00:06:27,283 who also happens to be a war veteran. 86 00:06:27,325 --> 00:06:28,785 Webb is next in line. 87 00:06:28,827 --> 00:06:30,245 Or Buchwalter. 88 00:06:30,787 --> 00:06:31,955 Mmm-hmm. 89 00:06:32,580 --> 00:06:35,500 So just consider that for a moment. 90 00:06:39,129 --> 00:06:41,089 They'll draw votes from one another. 91 00:06:42,131 --> 00:06:44,092 Oh, I'm not saying you wouldn't have to fight for it. 92 00:06:44,092 --> 00:06:46,135 But I'd be willing to give you the ammunition. 93 00:06:48,137 --> 00:06:49,889 Come over here. 94 00:06:55,770 --> 00:06:57,313 What is this? 95 00:06:57,689 --> 00:07:00,483 My files on Webb and Buchwalter. 96 00:07:00,608 --> 00:07:02,026 Why don't you take a look? 97 00:07:02,235 --> 00:07:04,195 We'll speak in a few days. 98 00:07:04,654 --> 00:07:06,573 Oh, and there's one on you. 99 00:07:06,614 --> 00:07:09,117 You might wanna begin by reading that one first. 100 00:07:29,262 --> 00:07:30,930 [phone dinging] 101 00:07:31,055 --> 00:07:32,515 What'd Janine say? 102 00:07:32,557 --> 00:07:34,309 Strip club's not open yet. 103 00:07:34,684 --> 00:07:36,352 You look into Kapeniak? 104 00:07:36,477 --> 00:07:38,229 If he's on the grid, I'll find him. 105 00:07:40,273 --> 00:07:41,733 Drop me at Metro Center. 106 00:07:41,816 --> 00:07:43,026 Not the office? 107 00:07:43,735 --> 00:07:45,653 I'm gonna talk to Rachel. 108 00:07:46,112 --> 00:07:47,155 She'll deny everything, 109 00:07:47,196 --> 00:07:48,406 like she did last night. 110 00:07:48,406 --> 00:07:51,492 She can't deny getting into Stamper's car. You saw her. 111 00:07:52,785 --> 00:07:55,413 Maybe you send a version of the story about her dad. 112 00:07:55,705 --> 00:07:57,415 No one would print it. 113 00:07:57,874 --> 00:07:59,751 Rachel doesn't know that. 114 00:07:59,834 --> 00:08:01,878 She said, "Go to town, bitch." 115 00:08:01,919 --> 00:08:04,505 It won't work. I have to get in her face. 116 00:08:08,384 --> 00:08:09,761 [phone ringing] 117 00:08:09,844 --> 00:08:11,179 Congratulations. 118 00:08:13,139 --> 00:08:14,891 - We're thrilled for you. - Thank you. 119 00:08:14,891 --> 00:08:16,851 I wanted to fill in Bob and Terry personally. 120 00:08:16,976 --> 00:08:18,394 Now, let's get to it. 121 00:08:18,519 --> 00:08:20,688 - I have to leave for Pittsburgh in what? - Twenty minutes. 122 00:08:20,730 --> 00:08:22,815 Homestretch with Jim. Whistle-stop tour. 123 00:08:22,815 --> 00:08:23,858 Looking good out there. 124 00:08:23,858 --> 00:08:25,735 Very good, but we don't want to take any chances. 125 00:08:25,777 --> 00:08:27,487 Now, your replacement as whip, Frank. 126 00:08:27,612 --> 00:08:29,280 Bob has already shared some thoughts. 127 00:08:29,364 --> 00:08:31,866 - I like Howard Webb. - Webb is a solid choice. 128 00:08:31,866 --> 00:08:33,326 Have you thought about Wes Buchwalter? 129 00:08:33,368 --> 00:08:34,744 Buchwalter's a hothead. 130 00:08:34,827 --> 00:08:36,579 Well, could you live with Webb, Frank? 131 00:08:36,788 --> 00:08:38,289 Webb is a good tactician, 132 00:08:38,331 --> 00:08:39,582 but he lacks follow-through. 133 00:08:39,624 --> 00:08:40,958 The problem with Buchwalter is, 134 00:08:40,958 --> 00:08:43,544 he's too abrasive. No charm. Lots of enemies. 135 00:08:43,586 --> 00:08:44,670 Is there a third option? 136 00:08:44,670 --> 00:08:47,256 They're the two most senior members in the caucus. It's their turn. 137 00:08:47,298 --> 00:08:49,384 Mr. President, what if we let the caucus pick? 138 00:08:49,425 --> 00:08:50,802 Let it be a wide open race. 139 00:08:50,843 --> 00:08:52,053 Both men are qualified. 140 00:08:52,053 --> 00:08:53,805 The leadership should be united in this. 141 00:08:53,805 --> 00:08:55,473 We don't want to be backing different candidates. 142 00:08:55,473 --> 00:08:57,850 So we stay out of it, and neither of us backs anyone. 143 00:08:57,892 --> 00:08:58,518 I like it. 144 00:08:58,559 --> 00:08:59,852 The caucus will respect someone who 145 00:08:59,852 --> 00:09:01,229 did it the old-fashioned way. 146 00:09:01,687 --> 00:09:03,815 [Walker] Well, gentlemen, it's your call to make. 147 00:09:03,898 --> 00:09:05,233 Figure it out amongst yourselves, 148 00:09:05,274 --> 00:09:07,610 - let me know what you decide. - Thank you, Mr. President. 149 00:09:09,028 --> 00:09:10,905 Put me through to Secretary Lewis. 150 00:09:11,739 --> 00:09:14,242 Frank, I don't want to go to battle with you on this. 151 00:09:14,242 --> 00:09:16,452 - We've been down that road. - I couldn't agree more. 152 00:09:16,494 --> 00:09:17,912 An open race makes me nervous. 153 00:09:17,912 --> 00:09:19,914 Look, it was just a suggestion. 154 00:09:20,498 --> 00:09:23,167 - I'll put some thought into it. - Thank you. 155 00:09:25,378 --> 00:09:27,713 You know, let me... let me go work on him. 156 00:09:27,755 --> 00:09:29,549 Well, good luck. 157 00:09:32,009 --> 00:09:34,011 [indistinct chatter] 158 00:09:41,769 --> 00:09:43,229 What are you doing here? 159 00:09:43,271 --> 00:09:45,481 Ask me what I want to order. 160 00:09:52,196 --> 00:09:53,447 Have you decided, sir? 161 00:09:53,447 --> 00:09:54,782 I need you to quit your job. 162 00:09:54,782 --> 00:09:56,409 Tell Leon it's your last day. 163 00:09:56,784 --> 00:09:57,869 Why? 164 00:09:57,994 --> 00:09:59,662 Act normal. 165 00:10:03,249 --> 00:10:05,459 - Would you want a side with that? - They found you once. 166 00:10:05,501 --> 00:10:07,169 We can't take the chance they'll find you again. 167 00:10:07,169 --> 00:10:09,839 - What am I supposed to do about money? - Do as I say. 168 00:10:10,006 --> 00:10:11,966 Go home and pack your things. 169 00:10:12,091 --> 00:10:13,384 I'll come by around ten. 170 00:10:13,384 --> 00:10:15,386 - I don't get a say in any... ? - Stop it. 171 00:10:21,684 --> 00:10:24,145 One suitcase. That's it. 172 00:10:24,395 --> 00:10:26,355 - Can you at least tell me... ? - I'll take the shepherd's pie 173 00:10:26,355 --> 00:10:28,274 with a side of brussels sprouts. 174 00:10:28,900 --> 00:10:30,109 To go. 175 00:10:31,861 --> 00:10:33,321 We don't want a trial, 176 00:10:33,362 --> 00:10:34,822 her lawyers don't want a trial, 177 00:10:34,864 --> 00:10:36,699 but Ms. Cole won't listen to reason. 178 00:10:36,824 --> 00:10:38,826 That said, if you give me a little more time... 179 00:10:38,826 --> 00:10:39,702 If she wants to go to court, 180 00:10:39,744 --> 00:10:40,786 then let's give her that. 181 00:10:40,828 --> 00:10:43,039 Just because she's being unreasonable now doesn't mean... 182 00:10:43,080 --> 00:10:43,956 - she's... - I'm done. 183 00:10:43,998 --> 00:10:45,499 That's a knee-jerk reaction. 184 00:10:45,541 --> 00:10:48,586 I've never known you to be a person who is irrational or impatient. 185 00:10:48,628 --> 00:10:49,921 Let me check back with her lawyers... 186 00:10:49,921 --> 00:10:52,048 What's the soonest we can get a trial date? 187 00:10:52,089 --> 00:10:53,966 - Claire. - Give me a time frame. 188 00:10:54,216 --> 00:10:56,344 Six months, at the earliest. 189 00:10:59,055 --> 00:11:00,514 Inform her people. 190 00:11:00,556 --> 00:11:03,017 Then no more communication. 191 00:11:03,476 --> 00:11:05,186 As your counsel, it is my duty 192 00:11:05,186 --> 00:11:07,146 to strongly advise you against this. 193 00:11:07,355 --> 00:11:09,732 I understand and I thank you, Oliver. 194 00:11:13,778 --> 00:11:15,154 Thank you. 195 00:11:16,405 --> 00:11:17,365 So? 196 00:11:17,406 --> 00:11:19,784 They wouldn't give me individual contact info, 197 00:11:19,825 --> 00:11:21,535 but here's every doctor 198 00:11:21,535 --> 00:11:24,038 who served in East Africa during the last three years. 199 00:11:24,080 --> 00:11:25,414 And what about the HMO? 200 00:11:25,456 --> 00:11:26,874 You need a consent form. 201 00:11:26,916 --> 00:11:28,209 It's in the packet. 202 00:11:39,470 --> 00:11:40,680 Can I help you? 203 00:11:41,222 --> 00:11:43,766 Yeah, I'm looking for Rachel Posner. 204 00:11:43,891 --> 00:11:45,684 She's not here. 205 00:11:45,726 --> 00:11:48,270 - Is she coming in later? - Why? 206 00:11:48,687 --> 00:11:50,189 I know her. 207 00:11:50,314 --> 00:11:52,483 Well, your friend really screwed me over. 208 00:11:52,525 --> 00:11:53,609 What happened? 209 00:11:53,651 --> 00:11:56,112 She took off, middle of her shift. 210 00:11:56,445 --> 00:11:58,906 I had to put my hostess on waitstaff duty. 211 00:11:59,240 --> 00:12:00,699 Look, I'm concerned. 212 00:12:00,699 --> 00:12:02,326 Rachel's in real trouble. 213 00:12:02,368 --> 00:12:04,286 I don't care what her personal issues are. 214 00:12:04,328 --> 00:12:05,746 I need to know where she lives. 215 00:12:05,788 --> 00:12:06,789 I thought you knew her. 216 00:12:06,831 --> 00:12:09,667 I do. It's just been a while and... 217 00:12:09,792 --> 00:12:13,003 she sent me a text message saying she wants to hurt herself, and 218 00:12:13,087 --> 00:12:15,214 now she won't answer her phone. 219 00:12:15,464 --> 00:12:17,842 She has a history of mental illness. 220 00:12:18,384 --> 00:12:20,261 You gotta help me out. 221 00:12:27,101 --> 00:12:28,769 Look, I can't. 222 00:12:29,603 --> 00:12:30,604 Her W-2, 223 00:12:30,646 --> 00:12:31,814 the address is a PO box. 224 00:12:31,856 --> 00:12:33,357 I'll take whatever I can get. 225 00:12:35,609 --> 00:12:37,611 - Let me see what I got in the office. - Thank you. 226 00:12:37,611 --> 00:12:38,863 If you find her, 227 00:12:38,988 --> 00:12:40,739 you tell her not to come back. 228 00:12:40,865 --> 00:12:43,826 I don't need some nut case creating chaos in here. 229 00:12:46,370 --> 00:12:48,038 - Nancy? - Yes, sir. 230 00:12:48,038 --> 00:12:49,957 - Is Doug back yet? - In his office. 231 00:12:50,207 --> 00:12:51,292 And, sir? 232 00:12:51,667 --> 00:12:54,378 Birthday cards have started to arrive. A few presents. 233 00:12:54,420 --> 00:12:56,672 Thank-you notes. Inventory the presents. Anything valuable... 234 00:12:56,714 --> 00:12:58,382 - Goes in the conference room. - Anything cheap... 235 00:12:58,382 --> 00:13:00,593 - Goes to the interns. - You know what to do with the cards. 236 00:13:00,634 --> 00:13:02,261 Yes, sir. 237 00:13:09,310 --> 00:13:10,936 I'm picking her up tonight. 238 00:13:11,061 --> 00:13:12,813 I got everything set up for her in Joppa. 239 00:13:12,938 --> 00:13:14,732 - Where's that? - Maryland, 240 00:13:14,773 --> 00:13:16,442 about 30 minutes north of Baltimore. 241 00:13:16,567 --> 00:13:17,902 That's close to home. 242 00:13:17,902 --> 00:13:19,153 We want her to disappear, 243 00:13:19,195 --> 00:13:20,571 but not on us. 244 00:13:20,696 --> 00:13:23,032 - Fine. Do you have the burner? - Yeah. 245 00:13:31,999 --> 00:13:33,751 Happy birthday. 246 00:13:34,877 --> 00:13:37,713 It's pre-paid. All you need to do is turn it on and dial. 247 00:13:37,796 --> 00:13:39,131 We still have the phone history. 248 00:13:39,256 --> 00:13:41,550 All the more reason to be safe going forward. 249 00:13:41,675 --> 00:13:44,011 - Where are we with Christina? - I'm on it. 250 00:13:44,053 --> 00:13:45,262 Linda's office. 251 00:13:45,387 --> 00:13:47,222 I called her this morning. 252 00:13:51,602 --> 00:13:53,312 Are you Gillian Cole? 253 00:13:53,354 --> 00:13:56,148 Yeah. Have we met? 254 00:13:56,732 --> 00:13:58,859 No, we haven't met. You know my husband. 255 00:13:58,901 --> 00:14:01,445 - Your husband? - David Applebaum. 256 00:14:03,489 --> 00:14:06,325 - So it's true. - It was a mistake. 257 00:14:06,784 --> 00:14:08,327 You wanna see our kids? 258 00:14:08,410 --> 00:14:09,787 I can show you pictures. 259 00:14:09,912 --> 00:14:12,373 - Mrs. Applebaum... - Who the fuck do you think you are? 260 00:14:12,414 --> 00:14:13,457 I'm sorry. 261 00:14:13,582 --> 00:14:15,668 You're sorry? I don't think you're sorry. 262 00:14:15,709 --> 00:14:17,211 And don't think for a second 263 00:14:17,252 --> 00:14:19,088 you're gonna use that baby to get money out of us. 264 00:14:19,129 --> 00:14:21,924 - He doesn't even know I'm pregnant. - But you knew he was married. 265 00:14:22,383 --> 00:14:23,634 How could you? 266 00:14:23,759 --> 00:14:25,427 - Did he talk about us? - No. 267 00:14:25,427 --> 00:14:26,762 Lying bitch. 268 00:14:26,887 --> 00:14:28,681 Am I embarrassing you? 269 00:14:28,681 --> 00:14:30,474 Did you think about how you would... 270 00:14:30,516 --> 00:14:32,726 humiliate me and my kids? 271 00:14:33,519 --> 00:14:34,561 Use a condom 272 00:14:34,561 --> 00:14:36,855 the next time you fuck somebody's husband. 273 00:15:03,841 --> 00:15:05,718 [Zoe] It's been less than 24 hours. 274 00:15:05,759 --> 00:15:07,678 She quits her job in the middle of a shift? 275 00:15:07,719 --> 00:15:09,721 [Janine] She's scared. I'd take off too. 276 00:15:09,763 --> 00:15:10,973 [Zoe] It's Underwood. 277 00:15:11,014 --> 00:15:12,891 He's moving faster than we are. 278 00:15:12,933 --> 00:15:14,184 [Lucas] What about the stripper? 279 00:15:14,226 --> 00:15:16,019 [Janine] Refuses to talk. 280 00:15:16,019 --> 00:15:17,229 [Zoe] Kapeniak? 281 00:15:17,271 --> 00:15:19,690 [Lucas] No current address. No siblings. Parents are dead. 282 00:15:20,107 --> 00:15:21,775 [Zoe] Rachel's the last loose end. 283 00:15:21,900 --> 00:15:23,318 She must know something else 284 00:15:23,360 --> 00:15:24,820 bigger than the DUI. 285 00:15:24,820 --> 00:15:26,780 Any idea where she went? 286 00:15:26,905 --> 00:15:28,615 I got a PO box in Dupont. 287 00:15:28,615 --> 00:15:29,992 But none of the clerks have seen her. 288 00:15:30,033 --> 00:15:31,618 I could go stake it out, but... 289 00:15:31,743 --> 00:15:33,620 Have you talked to your guy yet? 290 00:15:33,620 --> 00:15:34,788 The next day or two. 291 00:15:34,913 --> 00:15:37,624 He's bringing me the police report on Russo's suicide. 292 00:15:37,666 --> 00:15:38,876 I'll press him for more. 293 00:15:38,876 --> 00:15:40,252 And what's your next move? 294 00:15:40,502 --> 00:15:42,796 Trying to figure out how to respond to this. 295 00:15:45,007 --> 00:15:46,842 I got it a couple hours ago. 296 00:15:48,218 --> 00:15:49,803 I think he's setting her up. 297 00:15:49,928 --> 00:15:51,680 I know how to handle him. 298 00:15:51,805 --> 00:15:54,183 - The less he knows, the better. - We might learn something. 299 00:15:54,224 --> 00:15:55,392 Not with him calling the shots. 300 00:15:55,434 --> 00:15:56,768 I'm choosing the place. 301 00:15:56,768 --> 00:15:58,854 - As if that makes a difference. - I'm not gonna fuck him, 302 00:15:58,854 --> 00:16:00,439 just talk to him. 303 00:16:05,611 --> 00:16:07,613 I'm gonna go to the bathroom. 304 00:16:09,031 --> 00:16:10,532 - I'm sorry, I shouldn't have... - That's ok. 305 00:16:10,574 --> 00:16:11,992 No, it's not. 306 00:16:12,534 --> 00:16:15,287 - I just don't want you to be careless. - I won't be. 307 00:16:16,121 --> 00:16:17,706 You want no life? 308 00:16:18,790 --> 00:16:23,045 You want more work than three people can handle? 309 00:16:23,086 --> 00:16:26,465 You want a decent chance that you could be fired within the first month? 310 00:16:27,007 --> 00:16:28,675 If that tempts you, 311 00:16:29,009 --> 00:16:31,511 - we can keep talking. - None of that intimidates me. 312 00:16:31,595 --> 00:16:33,347 I've been running a congressional district 313 00:16:33,388 --> 00:16:34,431 for the past nine weeks 314 00:16:34,514 --> 00:16:36,058 with zero assistance. 315 00:16:36,183 --> 00:16:38,727 Nobody elected me. Nobody taught me. 316 00:16:38,769 --> 00:16:40,896 I've done it because somebody had to. 317 00:16:40,896 --> 00:16:43,357 What happened was tragic, but 318 00:16:43,398 --> 00:16:45,108 you won't get sympathy from me. 319 00:16:45,150 --> 00:16:46,568 I don't have time for it. 320 00:16:46,693 --> 00:16:48,028 I wouldn't be sitting here 321 00:16:48,070 --> 00:16:50,113 if I wanted a shoulder to cry on. 322 00:16:51,031 --> 00:16:53,033 [knocking] 323 00:16:55,994 --> 00:16:57,454 [Doug] Rachel? 324 00:17:02,751 --> 00:17:05,170 [clicking] 325 00:17:13,011 --> 00:17:14,513 [Rachel] Leave. 326 00:17:26,108 --> 00:17:27,985 I said leave. 327 00:17:29,778 --> 00:17:32,489 - Are you packed? - I'm not going anywhere. 328 00:17:34,074 --> 00:17:35,701 So you didn't quit today. 329 00:17:36,410 --> 00:17:38,328 I did, but I changed my mind. 330 00:17:39,371 --> 00:17:41,164 This isn't your decision to make. 331 00:17:41,456 --> 00:17:42,791 I'm keeping my job 332 00:17:42,916 --> 00:17:44,501 and I'm keeping this apartment. 333 00:17:44,626 --> 00:17:46,211 No, you're not. 334 00:17:47,170 --> 00:17:50,090 - You promised you'd make this go away. - And you're starting over... 335 00:17:50,132 --> 00:17:52,718 I already started over. I don't want to start over again. 336 00:17:53,969 --> 00:17:55,512 I wish you didn't have to. 337 00:17:57,139 --> 00:17:58,557 Get out. 338 00:18:00,183 --> 00:18:01,476 Get out! 339 00:18:01,476 --> 00:18:03,145 Lower your voice. 340 00:18:05,772 --> 00:18:07,399 I'll fucking kill you. 341 00:18:07,774 --> 00:18:09,359 Go ahead. 342 00:18:10,652 --> 00:18:12,487 [gasps] 343 00:18:15,198 --> 00:18:18,076 [panting] 344 00:18:18,452 --> 00:18:21,788 I am the only one who can protect you. Don't you see that? 345 00:18:23,415 --> 00:18:25,834 You have no idea how much danger you're in. 346 00:18:27,919 --> 00:18:30,505 [sobbing] 347 00:18:42,142 --> 00:18:43,393 Hey. 348 00:18:44,519 --> 00:18:45,896 Start packing. 349 00:18:55,822 --> 00:18:57,657 You know I ask every year. 350 00:18:57,699 --> 00:18:59,493 Nothing, as usual. 351 00:19:02,204 --> 00:19:03,580 I thought we could have dinner. 352 00:19:03,580 --> 00:19:05,832 Only if it's someplace where nobody will recognize us. 353 00:19:05,832 --> 00:19:07,876 - I don't want anyone... - I mean at home. 354 00:19:07,918 --> 00:19:09,252 I'll cook something. 355 00:19:10,378 --> 00:19:11,671 No cake. 356 00:19:11,713 --> 00:19:13,089 - No cake. - No gifts. 357 00:19:13,131 --> 00:19:14,424 No gifts. 358 00:19:14,549 --> 00:19:15,884 I could do that. 359 00:19:15,884 --> 00:19:17,344 How's the lawsuit coming? 360 00:19:17,385 --> 00:19:18,803 We'll be fine. 361 00:19:19,387 --> 00:19:21,514 We'd like to increase the size of your detail 362 00:19:21,556 --> 00:19:23,934 to full head-of-state status starting tomorrow. 363 00:19:23,975 --> 00:19:26,228 Well, that won't be happening. 364 00:19:26,561 --> 00:19:27,812 It's good to get a head start, 365 00:19:27,812 --> 00:19:30,148 - so by the time the announcement... - If these are my last few days 366 00:19:30,190 --> 00:19:31,858 before I never have privacy again. 367 00:19:31,900 --> 00:19:34,527 I intend to savor these moments for as long as I can. 368 00:19:34,569 --> 00:19:35,904 But, sir, in terms of safety... 369 00:19:35,904 --> 00:19:37,781 Until I'm confirmed as vice president, 370 00:19:37,822 --> 00:19:40,075 security is at my discretion, is that correct? 371 00:19:40,200 --> 00:19:42,535 - Technically, yes, but... - Then that's settled. 372 00:19:42,869 --> 00:19:44,955 All right, we'll wait until the announcement. 373 00:19:45,288 --> 00:19:47,123 Now, assuming the confirmation goes through, 374 00:19:47,165 --> 00:19:49,209 we'll need to work out the logistics of moving you 375 00:19:49,251 --> 00:19:50,794 into the Naval Observatory. 376 00:19:50,835 --> 00:19:52,379 That won't be happening either. 377 00:19:52,420 --> 00:19:54,756 The congressman will be remaining in his town house. 378 00:19:54,798 --> 00:19:57,842 But it doesn't have the necessary security infrastructure. 379 00:20:00,595 --> 00:20:02,180 Then you'll need to build it. 380 00:20:02,597 --> 00:20:04,349 We're talking blast-proofing, 381 00:20:04,391 --> 00:20:06,226 hard-wired communications networks, 382 00:20:06,268 --> 00:20:09,354 - 24-hour office space... - Where there's a will, there's a way. 383 00:20:09,813 --> 00:20:12,691 I'll contact you directly about setting a plan in motion. 384 00:20:18,613 --> 00:20:20,532 Oh, and one last thing before you go. 385 00:20:20,573 --> 00:20:23,576 I'd like to have Edward Meechum serve on my detail. 386 00:20:23,618 --> 00:20:24,953 He's Capitol Police. 387 00:20:24,995 --> 00:20:27,247 For now. You're about to appoint him to the Secret Service. 388 00:20:27,247 --> 00:20:29,582 That would require an accelerated training program. 389 00:20:29,624 --> 00:20:31,501 Sir, we have plenty of qualified agents, 390 00:20:31,543 --> 00:20:33,169 men and women with years of experience. 391 00:20:33,211 --> 00:20:34,629 And I look forward to working with all of them 392 00:20:34,671 --> 00:20:36,673 as long as Edward Meechum is on the detail. 393 00:20:36,673 --> 00:20:38,425 Thank you very much for your time. 394 00:20:38,508 --> 00:20:40,051 Thank you, sir. 395 00:20:53,023 --> 00:20:55,525 Nancy, have Meechum bring the car around. 396 00:21:08,121 --> 00:21:10,248 You know, last time was the last time. 397 00:21:10,248 --> 00:21:12,500 I know, but this is important. 398 00:21:12,751 --> 00:21:15,754 You keep selling me that swampland. I'm done buying. 399 00:21:16,671 --> 00:21:17,881 No more. 400 00:21:17,964 --> 00:21:18,590 The cover-up. 401 00:21:18,631 --> 00:21:20,300 You said it went as high as Barney Hull. 402 00:21:20,341 --> 00:21:21,426 That's not what I said. 403 00:21:21,468 --> 00:21:23,511 - When you gave me Rachel Posner's arrest file... - What I said 404 00:21:23,553 --> 00:21:26,431 is that arrests don't disappear without a big-ass wand. 405 00:21:26,473 --> 00:21:27,932 That ain't the same as proof. 406 00:21:27,974 --> 00:21:29,809 We think congressional leadership took part. 407 00:21:29,851 --> 00:21:31,728 - I don't care. - Yes, you do. I know you do. 408 00:21:31,770 --> 00:21:33,313 No, I really don't. 409 00:21:33,313 --> 00:21:34,689 When you helped me expose the drug ring... 410 00:21:34,731 --> 00:21:35,648 They were dirty street cops 411 00:21:35,648 --> 00:21:38,234 stuffing a few grams in their pockets. This is different. 412 00:21:38,234 --> 00:21:40,862 - Powerful fucking people. - Dirty cops are dirty cops. 413 00:21:40,904 --> 00:21:42,572 - You want to protect them? - I have a pension 414 00:21:42,614 --> 00:21:44,157 - and a family. - I understand, but... 415 00:21:44,199 --> 00:21:45,533 Don't contact me again. 416 00:22:38,127 --> 00:22:40,338 - Where's your cell? - Here. 417 00:22:40,380 --> 00:22:41,965 It's not recording. 418 00:22:42,090 --> 00:22:45,301 I need to ask you to delete all of our phone history. 419 00:22:45,343 --> 00:22:46,511 Why would I do that? 420 00:22:46,552 --> 00:22:48,263 I'm trying to protect both you and I. 421 00:22:48,263 --> 00:22:50,223 I'm not facing prison. 422 00:22:52,267 --> 00:22:54,811 You didn't cover up the arrest? 423 00:22:55,561 --> 00:22:57,981 Was it because you wanted him to be governor? 424 00:22:58,106 --> 00:23:01,025 No. He was in trouble so I helped. 425 00:23:01,067 --> 00:23:02,986 And later he expressed a desire to run 426 00:23:02,986 --> 00:23:05,238 - and I offered guidance. - To an alcoholic? 427 00:23:05,363 --> 00:23:07,782 To a sober, recovering alcoholic. 428 00:23:07,824 --> 00:23:10,410 Did you want him to self-sabotage? 429 00:23:10,410 --> 00:23:11,911 Absolutely not. 430 00:23:12,036 --> 00:23:14,247 It got Matthews in the race. 431 00:23:14,372 --> 00:23:17,500 I like to back people who want to succeed. 432 00:23:17,542 --> 00:23:19,294 Take yourself as an example. 433 00:23:19,335 --> 00:23:21,212 You just took advantage of the situation. 434 00:23:21,254 --> 00:23:24,465 Matthews took advantage. I didn't seek the nomination. 435 00:23:25,633 --> 00:23:28,720 Russo was in the passenger seat when he died. 436 00:23:31,764 --> 00:23:34,142 That's not entirely accurate. 437 00:23:34,392 --> 00:23:35,977 I saw the police report. 438 00:23:36,019 --> 00:23:38,062 And I spoke to the commissioner directly 439 00:23:38,062 --> 00:23:39,480 because I cared about Peter 440 00:23:39,480 --> 00:23:41,941 and I wanted to know the full story. 441 00:23:42,066 --> 00:23:44,152 He wasn't in the passenger seat? 442 00:23:47,697 --> 00:23:50,283 The passenger door was open and he was halfway out. 443 00:23:50,283 --> 00:23:51,951 They think that... 444 00:23:53,202 --> 00:23:55,496 he might have had second thoughts. 445 00:23:56,497 --> 00:23:59,375 If I speak to Barney Hull, he'll confirm that? 446 00:24:00,501 --> 00:24:02,628 What are you suggesting, Zoe? 447 00:24:02,712 --> 00:24:04,005 Maybe there was foul play. 448 00:24:04,047 --> 00:24:05,506 If there was a hint of foul play, 449 00:24:05,506 --> 00:24:07,633 don't you think the police would have investigated? 450 00:24:07,675 --> 00:24:09,594 The same police that buried his DUI? 451 00:24:09,594 --> 00:24:11,971 And you think I was involved? 452 00:24:12,638 --> 00:24:14,557 There's a connection between you. 453 00:24:14,599 --> 00:24:16,392 Listen to you. You sound ludicrous. 454 00:24:16,392 --> 00:24:17,977 I'm just asking questions. 455 00:24:17,977 --> 00:24:20,146 No, you're connecting dots that don't exist. 456 00:24:20,188 --> 00:24:23,357 You want me to just walk away, act as if I don't know anything? 457 00:24:23,399 --> 00:24:25,568 Yes, I got Peter out of a jam. 458 00:24:25,568 --> 00:24:27,820 Yes, I sent him to speak to Kapeniak. 459 00:24:27,862 --> 00:24:29,906 But beyond that, there's nothing to know. 460 00:24:29,947 --> 00:24:32,533 Can you blame me if I find it difficult to trust you right now? 461 00:24:32,575 --> 00:24:33,743 Trust me or not, 462 00:24:33,868 --> 00:24:36,662 but I'm about to be confirmed as the vice president. 463 00:24:36,788 --> 00:24:40,208 And our relationship extends to the Oval Office now. 464 00:24:40,249 --> 00:24:43,461 Don't step out of the sunlight for no reason. 465 00:24:44,086 --> 00:24:47,423 Let's start this new chapter with a clean slate. 466 00:24:49,467 --> 00:24:53,429 Now, you sleep on that and I'll be in touch. 467 00:25:00,269 --> 00:25:02,647 [woman] We'll start with blood and hormone tests. 468 00:25:02,688 --> 00:25:04,649 Those results should be back within a few days. 469 00:25:04,649 --> 00:25:06,776 If they're good, we'll move onto genetic testing 470 00:25:06,818 --> 00:25:08,277 for both you and your husband. 471 00:25:08,319 --> 00:25:10,112 Have you spoken to him yet? 472 00:25:10,154 --> 00:25:13,115 Not yet. I want to do the tests first. 473 00:25:13,157 --> 00:25:15,201 We can do those anytime this week. 474 00:25:15,201 --> 00:25:17,537 I'll have my office call yours. 475 00:25:18,246 --> 00:25:20,748 Oh, I almost forgot. I've been doing some research 476 00:25:20,790 --> 00:25:23,125 - on the Internet. - Be careful of the Internet. 477 00:25:23,251 --> 00:25:24,460 [chuckles] 478 00:25:24,544 --> 00:25:25,962 Well, I was looking into 479 00:25:25,962 --> 00:25:28,589 common issues associated with post-40 pregnancies 480 00:25:28,631 --> 00:25:31,467 and this drug came up, but there wasn't much on it. It's 481 00:25:31,717 --> 00:25:34,679 - Cruvenae... - Cruvenae-tenuestrin. 482 00:25:34,804 --> 00:25:36,222 You probably haven't found much 483 00:25:36,264 --> 00:25:38,224 because it's still in the beta stage. 484 00:25:38,349 --> 00:25:39,976 And what does it do? 485 00:25:39,976 --> 00:25:42,853 It helps maximize blood flow to the placenta. 486 00:25:42,979 --> 00:25:46,691 Until CVT, there hasn't been any viable drug for that. 487 00:25:46,983 --> 00:25:48,651 The jury's still out. 488 00:25:48,776 --> 00:25:52,446 But placental insufficiency affects women of all ages. 489 00:25:52,488 --> 00:25:54,532 I wouldn't worry about it for now. 490 00:25:54,574 --> 00:25:57,535 That's putting the cart way before the horse. 491 00:25:58,578 --> 00:26:01,455 [water running] 492 00:26:02,373 --> 00:26:04,709 - [man on TV] You know, - Matthews has this locked up, 493 00:26:04,750 --> 00:26:06,627 but conservatives on the Hill are saying 494 00:26:06,669 --> 00:26:08,296 he's gonna return to Harrisburg 495 00:26:08,337 --> 00:26:11,215 with the same myopic deficit growing mentality... 496 00:26:11,590 --> 00:26:14,844 [continues indistinctly] 497 00:26:20,850 --> 00:26:24,020 As to who's gonna replace Matthews when he wins... 498 00:26:24,145 --> 00:26:28,065 - Can I at least turn off the overhead? - Of course. 499 00:26:29,817 --> 00:26:32,194 Do you want me to go work downstairs? 500 00:26:32,194 --> 00:26:35,323 No, that's fine. Just make some room. 501 00:26:41,495 --> 00:26:43,873 You haven't said a word. 502 00:26:44,498 --> 00:26:45,958 No. 503 00:26:46,000 --> 00:26:48,127 Where does that leave us? 504 00:26:49,420 --> 00:26:51,797 I'm fully prepared. 505 00:26:52,131 --> 00:26:55,092 And I have been for some time. 506 00:27:03,893 --> 00:27:07,229 I know you'll do whatever you think is best. 507 00:27:10,858 --> 00:27:12,526 But Underwood confirmed it. 508 00:27:12,526 --> 00:27:14,361 He's gonna be tapped for VP. 509 00:27:14,403 --> 00:27:15,529 That doesn't get us any closer. 510 00:27:15,571 --> 00:27:17,823 We know that Russo cleared the way for Matthews. 511 00:27:17,823 --> 00:27:19,825 It reinforces the theory, it doesn't give us proof. 512 00:27:19,867 --> 00:27:22,203 We can't go after the guy for playing dirty. 513 00:27:22,203 --> 00:27:24,997 And that's not news. Half the fuckers in Congress play dirty. 514 00:27:24,997 --> 00:27:27,708 He propped up a sham candidate just to take him down. 515 00:27:27,750 --> 00:27:29,001 Nobody forced Russo to drink that night. 516 00:27:29,043 --> 00:27:31,420 - The guy was an alcoholic. - We don't know what happened that night, 517 00:27:31,462 --> 00:27:34,131 other than three days later, he killed himself. 518 00:27:35,132 --> 00:27:37,551 Are you gonna contact him again? 519 00:27:37,843 --> 00:27:38,886 I don't know. 520 00:27:38,928 --> 00:27:41,263 We need to slow down, take a step back and reevaluate... 521 00:27:41,263 --> 00:27:42,556 We already let Rachel slip away. 522 00:27:42,556 --> 00:27:44,141 There's no point until we have more. 523 00:27:44,183 --> 00:27:46,811 - We should keep him guessing, not... - Have more from where? From who? 524 00:27:46,852 --> 00:27:48,813 I don't know. We should exhaust all options 525 00:27:48,854 --> 00:27:51,357 before Zoe reaches back out to Underwood. It looks desperate. 526 00:27:51,398 --> 00:27:53,818 We are up against a brick wall. And unless Under... 527 00:27:53,818 --> 00:27:55,611 Zoe. 528 00:27:55,861 --> 00:27:58,364 Hey. Hey. 529 00:27:59,198 --> 00:28:01,325 Hey. 530 00:28:01,367 --> 00:28:03,035 I just need to think. 531 00:28:03,077 --> 00:28:06,205 - Well, let's think about it together. - I'll call you tomorrow. 532 00:28:08,290 --> 00:28:09,750 Freddy? 533 00:28:09,750 --> 00:28:10,960 Yeah, Frank? 534 00:28:11,001 --> 00:28:12,336 Was there something different 535 00:28:12,378 --> 00:28:14,755 about these ribs this morning? 536 00:28:15,339 --> 00:28:17,341 Better or worse? 537 00:28:17,466 --> 00:28:20,177 I didn't think that they could get any better, 538 00:28:20,219 --> 00:28:22,930 but these were something special. 539 00:28:23,264 --> 00:28:24,390 Well, 540 00:28:25,140 --> 00:28:27,518 tried a new butcher. 541 00:28:27,935 --> 00:28:29,728 Slow-bleeds his hogs. 542 00:28:29,728 --> 00:28:32,815 - It ain't legal, but... - Well, I won't tell anyone. 543 00:28:32,815 --> 00:28:35,359 I don't know if I'm gonna go back to him. 544 00:28:35,484 --> 00:28:37,236 Went out to his shop. 545 00:28:37,278 --> 00:28:40,656 He's got a room in the back where he does it. Soundproof. 546 00:28:40,698 --> 00:28:43,576 - A whole setup. - Why soundproof? 547 00:28:43,867 --> 00:28:45,995 'Cause of how they scream. 548 00:28:46,120 --> 00:28:48,330 They can smell it comin'. 549 00:28:48,455 --> 00:28:50,833 You stick that pipe in their throat, 550 00:28:50,958 --> 00:28:52,960 next ten minutes is hell. 551 00:28:53,085 --> 00:28:54,420 Bust your fucking eardrums. 552 00:28:54,461 --> 00:28:58,090 Now, the humane way to do it is to make it quick. 553 00:28:58,674 --> 00:29:01,635 Bring out a bucket of slop like it's feeding time, 554 00:29:01,677 --> 00:29:06,473 then bam, shovel right to the base of the head. 555 00:29:06,724 --> 00:29:08,601 No screamin'. 556 00:29:09,852 --> 00:29:13,856 Now, he's willing to open up the race, but Birch was very clear: 557 00:29:13,897 --> 00:29:15,649 if he can't endorse anyone, you can't either. 558 00:29:15,691 --> 00:29:17,026 That's fair. 559 00:29:17,067 --> 00:29:18,611 You really want Buchwalter to win? 560 00:29:18,652 --> 00:29:21,572 I want the best man to win. 561 00:29:21,780 --> 00:29:24,450 That sounds like a cagey, bullshit non-answer to me. 562 00:29:24,450 --> 00:29:27,244 I'm on the sidelines for this one, Terry. 563 00:29:27,536 --> 00:29:29,997 You're never on the sidelines, Frank. 564 00:29:30,372 --> 00:29:33,292 I'll see you around. 565 00:29:35,627 --> 00:29:38,172 [phone dings] 566 00:29:51,560 --> 00:29:53,437 Claire, 567 00:29:53,479 --> 00:29:55,981 you wouldn't return my calls. 568 00:29:56,273 --> 00:29:57,775 I'll be back. 569 00:29:58,233 --> 00:30:02,404 My attorney said that I shouldn't be in contact with you. 570 00:30:03,113 --> 00:30:05,824 Blue Cross said my insurance was canceled. 571 00:30:05,949 --> 00:30:07,743 Oh? 572 00:30:08,494 --> 00:30:10,746 The severance package 573 00:30:10,746 --> 00:30:13,415 gave me health coverage for up to a year. 574 00:30:13,999 --> 00:30:16,335 That sounds right. 575 00:30:16,627 --> 00:30:19,254 So there must be some kind of mistake. 576 00:30:19,546 --> 00:30:22,299 Well, you'll have to talk to the insurance company. 577 00:30:22,299 --> 00:30:24,760 I did. They said it was terminated. 578 00:30:24,802 --> 00:30:27,054 They can't reinstate it without the employer's approval. 579 00:30:27,096 --> 00:30:29,264 And you want me to get involved? 580 00:30:30,015 --> 00:30:32,309 There's medication that I need 581 00:30:32,434 --> 00:30:35,187 that I can't get unless it goes through my HMO. 582 00:30:35,312 --> 00:30:36,563 Oh, I'm well aware. 583 00:30:36,605 --> 00:30:38,899 I reviewed your records. 584 00:30:39,399 --> 00:30:41,568 - What? - You signed a consent form. 585 00:30:41,693 --> 00:30:43,737 No, I didn't. 586 00:30:49,159 --> 00:30:50,536 You forged my signature? 587 00:30:50,577 --> 00:30:53,288 Did a Mrs. Applebaum pay you a visit? 588 00:30:56,792 --> 00:30:58,168 You realize 589 00:30:58,168 --> 00:31:00,587 - what you're doing is... - Civil, 590 00:31:00,712 --> 00:31:02,673 - not criminal. - Have you thought this out? 591 00:31:02,714 --> 00:31:05,175 - Because when we go to court... - You mean six months from now? 592 00:31:05,217 --> 00:31:07,553 You're expecting in four, no? 593 00:31:07,678 --> 00:31:10,264 That's four months without the medicine you need. 594 00:31:13,976 --> 00:31:15,602 I'm willing to let your child 595 00:31:15,602 --> 00:31:18,522 wither and die inside you if that's what's required. 596 00:31:18,647 --> 00:31:20,899 But neither of us wants that. 597 00:31:22,317 --> 00:31:25,946 Now tell me, am I really the sort of enemy you want to make? 598 00:31:26,947 --> 00:31:29,533 But here's the alternative: 599 00:31:30,868 --> 00:31:33,203 this office, this staff, 600 00:31:35,956 --> 00:31:38,125 The CWI could be yours, 601 00:31:38,166 --> 00:31:41,044 and you and me, we wash our hands of each other. 602 00:31:41,545 --> 00:31:43,338 - You're trying to buy me. - No. 603 00:31:43,380 --> 00:31:45,883 When we first met, I promised to empower you. 604 00:31:46,008 --> 00:31:47,384 I'm fulfilling that promise. 605 00:31:47,426 --> 00:31:49,636 - How do I get screwed? - You don't. I resign. 606 00:31:49,678 --> 00:31:51,680 You take my place. 607 00:31:52,890 --> 00:31:55,142 - No strings? - None. 608 00:31:55,434 --> 00:31:57,978 [man on radio] Exit polls have Jim Matthews winning by anywhere... 609 00:31:57,978 --> 00:31:59,897 from a nine to 12 percent margin of victory. 610 00:31:59,897 --> 00:32:02,065 - Swofford is expected to make... - Hello? 611 00:32:02,107 --> 00:32:03,984 - [woman] Mrs. Underwood? - Yes? 612 00:32:03,984 --> 00:32:06,361 Hi, I'm calling from Dr. Larson's office 613 00:32:06,403 --> 00:32:07,863 to confirm your 10 a.m. tomorrow 614 00:32:07,904 --> 00:32:10,240 for the blood and urine tests. 615 00:32:12,868 --> 00:32:14,745 I can't come. 616 00:32:14,870 --> 00:32:16,872 Well, if tomorrow doesn't work, 617 00:32:16,955 --> 00:32:18,165 we can reschedule for Thursday, 618 00:32:18,206 --> 00:32:21,585 - or even Monday. - No, I won't be rescheduling. 619 00:32:21,627 --> 00:32:24,796 Please tell Dr. Larson I appreciate all her consultation, 620 00:32:24,838 --> 00:32:27,674 but I've put a great deal of thought into this 621 00:32:27,716 --> 00:32:30,552 and I won't be pursuing any further tests. 622 00:32:30,594 --> 00:32:32,512 Thank you. 623 00:34:05,105 --> 00:34:07,691 [Frank] Have you thought about what we discussed? 624 00:34:07,983 --> 00:34:11,236 I think you're right. We should start with a clean state. 625 00:34:12,279 --> 00:34:14,739 What about our text messages? 626 00:34:19,327 --> 00:34:22,289 [phone beeps] 627 00:34:23,582 --> 00:34:25,667 And the contact. 628 00:34:28,503 --> 00:34:31,047 [phone beeps] 629 00:34:33,049 --> 00:34:35,802 - Are we good? - Yeah. 630 00:34:35,802 --> 00:34:38,054 We can put all this other nonsense behind us 631 00:34:38,096 --> 00:34:40,974 and trust one another and continue to help one another? 632 00:34:41,016 --> 00:34:43,310 I'd like that. 633 00:34:43,602 --> 00:34:45,604 Then consider the slate clean. 634 00:34:45,729 --> 00:34:47,731 Answer me one thing. 635 00:34:47,856 --> 00:34:49,399 The passenger seat? 636 00:34:49,524 --> 00:34:51,359 You said Russo was trying to get out, 637 00:34:51,401 --> 00:34:52,986 but there was nothing abnormal... 638 00:34:53,028 --> 00:34:54,613 - I thought we just agreed... - I want to believe you, 639 00:34:54,654 --> 00:34:56,031 But I need details, 640 00:34:56,031 --> 00:34:58,033 more than what you're sharing. 641 00:34:58,033 --> 00:34:59,200 What's your question? 642 00:34:59,242 --> 00:35:00,952 The night Russo fell off the wagon, 643 00:35:00,994 --> 00:35:02,621 he was at a fund-raiser, 644 00:35:02,662 --> 00:35:05,916 - the McNeally Cancer Institute. - All in the police report. 645 00:35:08,251 --> 00:35:11,338 Rachel Posner was at the hotel that night. 646 00:35:11,463 --> 00:35:13,465 Who's that? 647 00:35:13,506 --> 00:35:15,842 The call girl who was with Russo when he was arrested. 648 00:35:15,884 --> 00:35:17,928 I didn't know her name. 649 00:35:18,720 --> 00:35:21,056 She disappeared, Francis. 650 00:35:21,723 --> 00:35:23,016 When? 651 00:35:23,058 --> 00:35:24,601 Don't act surprised. 652 00:35:24,643 --> 00:35:26,478 I showed the bellmen a photo. 653 00:35:26,603 --> 00:35:28,647 One of them remembers seeing her. 654 00:35:28,772 --> 00:35:32,233 The girl's a prostitute. I'm sure she frequents many hotels. 655 00:35:32,359 --> 00:35:34,653 But that hotel on that night? 656 00:35:34,694 --> 00:35:37,656 Well, now you sound like Ms. Skorsky talking. 657 00:35:38,365 --> 00:35:40,575 I haven't discussed this with anyone. 658 00:35:40,700 --> 00:35:42,369 I wanted to ask you first. 659 00:35:42,494 --> 00:35:44,704 I have no idea what happened that night 660 00:35:44,704 --> 00:35:46,706 except that Peter started drinking again. 661 00:35:46,748 --> 00:35:50,126 I don't know who was or wasn't there. I wish I was. 662 00:35:50,168 --> 00:35:51,795 Maybe I could've stopped him. 663 00:35:51,920 --> 00:35:53,922 Do you know where Rachel is? 664 00:35:53,963 --> 00:35:57,425 - Listen to what I am saying. - I'm trying to protect us both. 665 00:35:57,634 --> 00:35:59,219 These are questions anyone could ask. 666 00:35:59,219 --> 00:36:01,763 But no one is except you. 667 00:36:01,888 --> 00:36:04,265 I can't imagine what you're after. 668 00:36:04,307 --> 00:36:06,351 I took a chance, 669 00:36:06,393 --> 00:36:09,896 showed up at your house and placed myself at your feet. 670 00:36:10,021 --> 00:36:11,940 Crossed ethical lines, 671 00:36:11,981 --> 00:36:14,901 professionally, physically, 672 00:36:15,402 --> 00:36:17,946 and I hold myself accountable for that. 673 00:36:18,154 --> 00:36:20,615 Those were my choices and I can live with them. 674 00:36:22,117 --> 00:36:23,493 I'd like to move forward, 675 00:36:23,535 --> 00:36:26,955 but I need to know exactly what I was a part of, that... 676 00:36:28,415 --> 00:36:30,750 that I wasn't a part of someone's... 677 00:36:33,169 --> 00:36:35,797 Finish your thought. 678 00:36:37,882 --> 00:36:40,343 A part of someone's murder. 679 00:36:40,468 --> 00:36:41,719 Jesus. 680 00:36:41,845 --> 00:36:43,054 [train approaching] 681 00:36:43,096 --> 00:36:44,806 I wanna believe you, Francis. 682 00:36:45,098 --> 00:36:47,851 [Zoe mutters] 683 00:36:48,101 --> 00:36:50,645 [gasps, screams] 684 00:36:51,229 --> 00:36:54,315 [brakes screech] 685 00:36:57,777 --> 00:37:01,114 [people yelling] 686 00:37:12,333 --> 00:37:16,129 [no audible dialogue] 687 00:39:22,964 --> 00:39:25,842 [knocking] 688 00:39:29,345 --> 00:39:30,972 Damn. 689 00:39:31,097 --> 00:39:32,890 - Come in. - I've been calling you. 690 00:39:34,267 --> 00:39:36,644 Come here. 691 00:39:40,189 --> 00:39:43,860 Come in. Sit down. Um... 692 00:39:43,985 --> 00:39:49,824 You want something? Some water or... juice? 693 00:39:55,663 --> 00:39:57,707 You going somewhere? 694 00:39:58,749 --> 00:40:00,585 Hey. You going somewhere? 695 00:40:00,585 --> 00:40:03,004 To my mom's. In Ithaca. 696 00:40:03,796 --> 00:40:05,923 - What? - I'm leaving. 697 00:40:05,923 --> 00:40:09,177 No, no. No, no, no. No. No way. 698 00:40:09,302 --> 00:40:11,512 - We have nothing. - Are you giving up on this? 699 00:40:11,637 --> 00:40:13,556 There are only three people in the world 700 00:40:13,556 --> 00:40:15,933 that know what he has done, and one of them is gone. 701 00:40:16,058 --> 00:40:17,185 If we had anything, 702 00:40:17,226 --> 00:40:19,103 Lucas, any hard evidence, 703 00:40:19,145 --> 00:40:20,646 or even a fucking quote 704 00:40:20,646 --> 00:40:22,440 from a source that would go on record for us, 705 00:40:22,440 --> 00:40:23,608 that would be one thing, 706 00:40:23,608 --> 00:40:24,942 but we're grasping, 707 00:40:24,942 --> 00:40:26,694 and he is not fucking around. 708 00:40:26,819 --> 00:40:30,031 You were the one who told Zoe to pursue this. 709 00:40:30,156 --> 00:40:31,407 She told me what you said: 710 00:40:31,407 --> 00:40:34,368 "The only stories that mattered were the ones that scared you to death." 711 00:40:34,410 --> 00:40:36,370 Ok, this isn't just death threats! 712 00:40:36,495 --> 00:40:37,914 This is real! 713 00:40:38,206 --> 00:40:40,917 He doesn't know about you, but he knows about me. 714 00:40:41,042 --> 00:40:42,668 These were in my mailbox. 715 00:40:42,710 --> 00:40:44,629 No return address. 716 00:40:44,670 --> 00:40:46,756 - He took these of her? - Who else? 717 00:40:46,881 --> 00:40:48,299 You can keep them, 718 00:40:48,341 --> 00:40:50,176 - but I don't think they're gonna help you. - We need to stop him. 719 00:40:50,218 --> 00:40:52,303 Sick fucking shit. 720 00:40:52,428 --> 00:40:56,182 Janine, you cannot run away from this. 721 00:40:56,224 --> 00:40:57,975 My entire career, 722 00:40:58,017 --> 00:41:00,978 I have always chosen the tough stories. 723 00:41:01,103 --> 00:41:03,022 I have been fearless. 724 00:41:04,023 --> 00:41:05,983 But you know what? 725 00:41:06,108 --> 00:41:09,195 I'm really fucking scared this time. 726 00:41:09,528 --> 00:41:11,072 He's got power, 727 00:41:11,113 --> 00:41:12,531 he's got a lot to lose, 728 00:41:12,573 --> 00:41:14,575 - and right now he is winning. - Please, I need your help, please... 729 00:41:14,617 --> 00:41:17,578 Just wake the fuck up, Lucas! 730 00:41:22,208 --> 00:41:25,169 [door opens, shuts] 731 00:41:27,713 --> 00:41:31,050 [sobbing] 732 00:41:35,638 --> 00:41:38,766 [man on TV] The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. last night 733 00:41:38,808 --> 00:41:40,017 on the northbound tracks 734 00:41:40,059 --> 00:41:42,186 of the Cathedral Heights Metro station. 735 00:41:42,186 --> 00:41:44,605 DC Police have ruled the death an accident. 736 00:41:44,647 --> 00:41:48,317 Zoe Barnes was a senior contributor at Slugline.com. 737 00:41:48,359 --> 00:41:50,861 Previously, she worked at the Washington Herald 738 00:41:50,861 --> 00:41:53,906 as a metro reporter and political correspondent. 739 00:41:53,990 --> 00:41:56,117 Barnes broke several major stories, 740 00:41:56,158 --> 00:41:59,912 including an early draft of the Education Reform and Achievement Act 741 00:41:59,954 --> 00:42:01,831 as well as a college newspaper article 742 00:42:01,872 --> 00:42:03,958 that derailed Senator Michael Kerns' 743 00:42:04,000 --> 00:42:06,002 nomination for Secretary of State. 744 00:42:06,419 --> 00:42:08,754 [reporter continues] 745 00:42:27,398 --> 00:42:29,859 What did you think of the files? 746 00:42:29,984 --> 00:42:32,862 - There's plenty to work with. - Did you look at your own? 747 00:42:32,862 --> 00:42:35,072 There was nothing there. 748 00:42:36,323 --> 00:42:39,577 - Should there be? - No. 749 00:42:40,077 --> 00:42:41,328 Even if you're lying, 750 00:42:41,370 --> 00:42:43,164 the fact I haven't been able to find anything 751 00:42:43,205 --> 00:42:45,207 tells me you're very good at covering your tracks. 752 00:42:45,249 --> 00:42:47,042 That's valuable to me. 753 00:42:47,084 --> 00:42:48,461 Here's our battleground. 754 00:42:48,461 --> 00:42:50,504 One hundred and 13 votes. 755 00:42:50,755 --> 00:42:52,882 You have the skeletons. 756 00:42:55,551 --> 00:42:57,386 If I lose, 757 00:42:57,511 --> 00:43:00,723 - they'll come after me. - That's a risk you'll have to take. 758 00:43:01,682 --> 00:43:04,059 How do I know you're not just using me? 759 00:43:04,101 --> 00:43:06,103 Throwing a wrench into someone else's bid? 760 00:43:06,145 --> 00:43:07,605 That's another risk. 761 00:43:07,605 --> 00:43:10,691 The alternative is you wait ten years. 762 00:43:10,816 --> 00:43:12,610 You chose me for a reason. 763 00:43:13,402 --> 00:43:15,696 I'd like to know what it is. 764 00:43:16,197 --> 00:43:18,491 All right. 765 00:43:19,200 --> 00:43:21,619 How many missile strikes did you launch? 766 00:43:21,619 --> 00:43:24,455 - But you did it anyway. - Enough to keep me awake at night. 767 00:43:24,497 --> 00:43:25,414 Yes, I did. 768 00:43:25,456 --> 00:43:27,833 - How many women and children? - Too many. 769 00:43:27,958 --> 00:43:29,668 And you launched those missiles knowing 770 00:43:29,668 --> 00:43:31,003 all those innocent people would die. 771 00:43:31,045 --> 00:43:33,088 I had orders to eliminate the enemy. 772 00:43:33,130 --> 00:43:35,925 Which you carried out expertly and efficiently. 773 00:43:36,842 --> 00:43:38,761 Have you ever killed anyone? 774 00:43:39,845 --> 00:43:41,180 No. 775 00:43:41,222 --> 00:43:44,975 I watched. Apartment buildings, entire villages... gone, 776 00:43:45,017 --> 00:43:46,810 like they were never there. 777 00:43:47,186 --> 00:43:49,897 I'd prefer not to talk about it, if that's all right. 778 00:43:50,356 --> 00:43:55,444 You did what needed to be done and that's why I chose you, Jackie. 779 00:43:56,195 --> 00:43:58,030 Service background, 780 00:43:58,072 --> 00:43:59,573 clean history, 781 00:43:59,615 --> 00:44:01,909 photogenic. The whole package. 782 00:44:02,034 --> 00:44:04,620 But more importantly... 783 00:44:06,497 --> 00:44:08,874 ruthless pragmatism. 784 00:44:08,999 --> 00:44:11,710 Are we working together or not? 785 00:44:13,420 --> 00:44:16,215 Any public or private endorsements for Buchwalter, 786 00:44:16,215 --> 00:44:17,174 I come out for Webb. 787 00:44:17,174 --> 00:44:19,301 I'll stay out of the fray. I give you my word. 788 00:44:19,301 --> 00:44:20,511 Same goes for you, Terry. 789 00:44:20,552 --> 00:44:22,054 All right. 790 00:44:26,308 --> 00:44:28,477 Thank you, Christina. 791 00:44:30,646 --> 00:44:32,815 - Gentlemen. - Mr. President, 792 00:44:32,856 --> 00:44:35,109 how was Pennsylvania? 793 00:44:43,701 --> 00:44:45,327 [keys jingling] 794 00:44:45,327 --> 00:44:47,454 [door opens] 795 00:44:57,715 --> 00:44:59,675 You like Indian? 796 00:45:20,446 --> 00:45:22,740 [Meechum] Sir? I've seen the news. 797 00:45:24,658 --> 00:45:26,869 I know she was close to you. 798 00:45:29,246 --> 00:45:31,749 Terrible tragedy. 799 00:45:32,583 --> 00:45:35,252 I spoke to Special Agent Rockland today, sir. 800 00:45:35,544 --> 00:45:37,463 I begin my training next week. 801 00:45:37,713 --> 00:45:39,590 Very good. 802 00:45:44,595 --> 00:45:46,263 I know it's a day late. 803 00:45:46,263 --> 00:45:48,098 Hope it isn't inappropriate, 804 00:45:48,140 --> 00:45:50,684 but I wanted to give you this. 805 00:45:54,605 --> 00:45:56,440 Thank you, Meechum. 806 00:46:06,283 --> 00:46:07,785 That was very nice of Edward. 807 00:46:07,910 --> 00:46:10,788 He shouldn't have spent this sort of money on me. 808 00:46:10,996 --> 00:46:12,706 I've opened some wine downstairs. 809 00:46:12,748 --> 00:46:14,833 I'll be down in a minute. 810 00:46:18,462 --> 00:46:21,340 Did you think I'd forgotten you? 811 00:46:22,007 --> 00:46:24,134 Perhaps you hoped I had. 812 00:46:24,259 --> 00:46:27,012 Don't waste a breath mourning Ms. Barnes. 813 00:46:27,012 --> 00:46:29,264 Every kitten grows up to be a cat. 814 00:46:29,306 --> 00:46:31,266 They seem so harmless at first, 815 00:46:31,266 --> 00:46:34,686 small, quiet, lapping up their saucer of milk. 816 00:46:34,811 --> 00:46:36,980 But once their claws get long enough, 817 00:46:37,022 --> 00:46:38,774 they draw blood, 818 00:46:38,899 --> 00:46:41,485 sometimes from the hand that feeds them. 819 00:46:41,610 --> 00:46:44,613 For those of us climbing to the top of the food chain, 820 00:46:44,613 --> 00:46:46,573 there can be no mercy. 821 00:46:46,615 --> 00:46:48,534 There is but one rule: 822 00:46:48,534 --> 00:46:52,037 hunt or be hunted. 823 00:46:53,413 --> 00:46:55,582 Welcome back. 824 00:47:17,980 --> 00:47:27,030 - synced and corrected by chamallow - - www.addic7ed.com -