1 00:00:11,094 --> 00:00:13,096 [sobbing] 2 00:00:15,098 --> 00:00:16,099 [Tom] Penny? 3 00:00:19,269 --> 00:00:20,729 Sweetheart, what's wrong? 4 00:00:22,063 --> 00:00:24,566 Why are they putting these awful things online? 5 00:00:28,069 --> 00:00:30,363 Honey, I don't know. Come here, come here. 6 00:00:34,784 --> 00:00:37,454 - [Penny] They're saying you killed Mom. - Oh. 7 00:00:38,038 --> 00:00:41,416 Honey, nobody believes that. 8 00:00:42,083 --> 00:00:44,002 They're just being mean. Come here. 9 00:00:44,669 --> 00:00:46,087 I am so sorry. 10 00:00:47,589 --> 00:00:49,299 I am so sorry. 11 00:00:55,138 --> 00:00:56,138 Is it bad today? 12 00:00:56,639 --> 00:01:00,185 Over-the-counter pain relievers? I might as well be popping Skittles. 13 00:01:00,769 --> 00:01:01,978 I hate leaving you like this. 14 00:01:02,062 --> 00:01:05,273 - Mmm-hmm. I know. - I've been doing some research. 15 00:01:05,356 --> 00:01:08,276 What about arranging for a sober companion? 16 00:01:08,359 --> 00:01:10,695 A babysitter? No, thank you. 17 00:01:10,779 --> 00:01:15,492 We have resources. There are options, solutions. 18 00:01:15,575 --> 00:01:17,327 Aside from you quitting your job? 19 00:01:18,953 --> 00:01:20,789 Is that really what you're asking? 20 00:01:20,872 --> 00:01:24,292 Some wives would. Some husbands wouldn't have to be asked. 21 00:01:26,503 --> 00:01:28,797 I can't get into this right now. 22 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:32,050 Just think about bringing somebody in to help. 23 00:01:35,261 --> 00:01:36,596 Call me if you need me. 24 00:01:40,058 --> 00:01:41,994 [Emily] The president is laser-focused on the issues, 25 00:01:42,018 --> 00:01:43,102 as are the American people, 26 00:01:43,186 --> 00:01:46,147 not on the vile garbage that washes up on the ugly Net. 27 00:01:46,231 --> 00:01:48,351 - [line beeping] - Look, I've gotta take another call. 28 00:01:48,775 --> 00:01:49,901 Hey, Mom, what's going on? 29 00:01:49,984 --> 00:01:51,402 I'm in the hospital. 30 00:01:51,486 --> 00:01:52,695 What? What happened? 31 00:01:52,779 --> 00:01:56,324 Evidently, I have a blood clot, so they're keeping me a few days. 32 00:01:56,407 --> 00:01:58,076 Jesus! Why didn't you call me sooner? 33 00:01:58,159 --> 00:02:00,829 - I know how stretched thin you are. - [Emily] Mom, stop. 34 00:02:00,912 --> 00:02:03,112 - Did they tell you what caused it? - They haven't said. 35 00:02:03,164 --> 00:02:04,767 They haven't said or you haven't asked them? 36 00:02:04,791 --> 00:02:07,001 I don't like bothering people. 37 00:02:07,085 --> 00:02:08,169 And I do? 38 00:02:08,253 --> 00:02:09,295 It's your job. 39 00:02:09,379 --> 00:02:10,856 [Emily] I can be there in the morning. 40 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:12,715 And I will bother them, since I'm such a pro. 41 00:02:12,799 --> 00:02:14,634 [Carrie] But you have the debate tomorrow. 42 00:02:14,717 --> 00:02:16,612 Yeah, in Orlando. It's only a couple of hours away. 43 00:02:16,636 --> 00:02:18,721 You don't have to, honey. 44 00:02:18,805 --> 00:02:20,807 Mom, I'm coming. I love you. Goodbye. 45 00:02:21,516 --> 00:02:22,600 [sighs] 46 00:02:23,351 --> 00:02:25,937 Our next guest is national security advisor 47 00:02:26,020 --> 00:02:28,231 and vice-presidential candidate, Aaron Shore, 48 00:02:28,314 --> 00:02:30,316 who many of you also know by his other title, 49 00:02:30,400 --> 00:02:31,943 DC's most eligible bachelor. 50 00:02:32,026 --> 00:02:33,695 Thank you very much. It's my pleasure. 51 00:02:33,778 --> 00:02:36,322 The first presidential debate is tomorrow night. 52 00:02:36,406 --> 00:02:39,033 Have you been helping prep President Kirkman on foreign policy? 53 00:02:39,117 --> 00:02:41,411 The president doesn't need my or anyone else's help 54 00:02:41,494 --> 00:02:43,413 when it comes to foreign or domestic affairs. 55 00:02:43,496 --> 00:02:45,540 We're certainly looking forward to tuning in. 56 00:02:45,623 --> 00:02:46,958 We assume you'll be attending 57 00:02:47,041 --> 00:02:49,043 with your now live-in girlfriend, Isabel Pardo. 58 00:02:49,127 --> 00:02:50,712 Yes, we'll be there together. 59 00:02:50,795 --> 00:02:52,505 - First time living with someone? - It is. 60 00:02:52,589 --> 00:02:55,025 Has it been an adjustment, remembering to put the toilet seat down? 61 00:02:55,049 --> 00:02:56,593 - [laughs] - You are remembering? 62 00:02:56,676 --> 00:02:59,929 I'm managing to, but I'm sure that people are more interested 63 00:03:00,013 --> 00:03:02,491 in the vision President Kirkman will put forward tomorrow night. 64 00:03:02,515 --> 00:03:04,559 Of course, but our viewers would kill me 65 00:03:04,642 --> 00:03:07,395 if I didn't ask about this rumor of a marriage proposal. 66 00:03:07,478 --> 00:03:09,272 Well, we're all focused on the election now, 67 00:03:09,355 --> 00:03:12,191 and President Kirkman's sensible centrist agenda. 68 00:03:12,275 --> 00:03:13,318 So, no proposal? 69 00:03:13,401 --> 00:03:16,195 Only that people tune in tomorrow night to hear the exciting plans 70 00:03:16,279 --> 00:03:18,823 President Kirkman has for the next four years. 71 00:03:18,907 --> 00:03:20,992 They're saying that I had my wife murdered! 72 00:03:21,075 --> 00:03:22,785 That Alex was a Russian spy? 73 00:03:22,869 --> 00:03:24,722 This is an all-time low, and that's saying a lot, 74 00:03:24,746 --> 00:03:28,041 given the fact that our politics have become so poisonous, so rancid. 75 00:03:28,124 --> 00:03:30,251 I can't believe Moss would stoop this low. 76 00:03:30,335 --> 00:03:34,047 Let's not jump to conclusions. This could be just some crackpot wing nut. 77 00:03:34,130 --> 00:03:35,524 Moss hasn't released a statement yet. 78 00:03:35,548 --> 00:03:38,551 Which is as bad as condoning it. Porter's team condemned it right away. 79 00:03:38,635 --> 00:03:40,404 They think we're responsible for the Alzheimer's leak. 80 00:03:40,428 --> 00:03:42,323 [Lorraine] Possibly, yes, but there is a silver lining. 81 00:03:42,347 --> 00:03:46,267 More voters are gonna sympathize with you than believe this ludicrous bullshit. 82 00:03:46,351 --> 00:03:49,604 There is no silver lining to this crap. It's an affront to anything decent. 83 00:03:49,687 --> 00:03:51,481 [Seth] Then say that. I'm getting asked 84 00:03:51,564 --> 00:03:53,792 by every major news outlet in this country for an official statement. 85 00:03:53,816 --> 00:03:56,027 No, I'm not gonna dignify this with a response. 86 00:03:56,110 --> 00:03:59,697 And spare me the lecture on how we need to retaliate every time we're attacked. 87 00:03:59,781 --> 00:04:01,824 We're not giving this any oxygen. 88 00:04:01,908 --> 00:04:04,285 The administration says nothing. The campaign says nothing. 89 00:04:05,328 --> 00:04:06,496 Understood? 90 00:04:06,579 --> 00:04:07,872 Understood, sir. 91 00:04:07,956 --> 00:04:10,041 Thank you, Mr. President. [whispers] Let's go. 92 00:04:14,045 --> 00:04:16,047 [theme music playing] 93 00:04:22,929 --> 00:04:26,140 [Hannah] While you're stuffing your face, let's review what we know. 94 00:04:26,224 --> 00:04:29,560 The women who were infected with the flu at the Toronto clinic, 95 00:04:29,644 --> 00:04:32,021 they all received an injection from this male nurse, 96 00:04:32,105 --> 00:04:33,356 who's obviously in the wind. 97 00:04:33,940 --> 00:04:36,776 But no one at the apartment complex mentions an injection, 98 00:04:36,859 --> 00:04:38,111 so how did they get sick? 99 00:04:38,194 --> 00:04:40,905 Tainted water, aerosolized. 100 00:04:41,489 --> 00:04:44,909 The vents? The HVAC system. 101 00:04:45,868 --> 00:04:48,830 We'll have to go back there and pull the security footage. 102 00:04:48,913 --> 00:04:50,957 After you finish your death plate, of course, 103 00:04:51,040 --> 00:04:52,600 and, hopefully, before your infarction. 104 00:04:54,168 --> 00:04:57,380 These people are all eminently deserving of presidential pardons. 105 00:04:57,463 --> 00:05:00,049 Inarguable is what we're looking for in an election year. 106 00:05:00,133 --> 00:05:02,010 If POTUS loses, which he won't, 107 00:05:02,093 --> 00:05:04,595 we're only gonna have a couple of months to get this done. 108 00:05:05,179 --> 00:05:06,848 I'm prepared to back up every case. 109 00:05:06,931 --> 00:05:09,851 Which is precisely why I selected you to spearhead this. 110 00:05:09,934 --> 00:05:11,227 You're no bullshit, 111 00:05:11,311 --> 00:05:14,480 so I knew you were gonna be able to back up all of these names. 112 00:05:14,564 --> 00:05:16,941 Like this one. Miguel Salcedo. 113 00:05:17,025 --> 00:05:21,362 Seditious conspiracy? Accessory to bombings, wasn't he? 114 00:05:21,446 --> 00:05:22,506 He was an activist professor... 115 00:05:22,530 --> 00:05:25,783 "Activist" being a euphemism for "violent revolutionary"? 116 00:05:25,867 --> 00:05:29,787 He advocated independence for Puerto Rico, and, yes, he was a nonviolent skeptic, 117 00:05:29,871 --> 00:05:32,623 but the feds sentenced him to 70 years. 118 00:05:32,707 --> 00:05:35,626 That's six times what a murderer got in the 1980s. 119 00:05:35,710 --> 00:05:36,753 People died. 120 00:05:36,836 --> 00:05:39,088 Not being in the mold of Gandhi isn't a crime. 121 00:05:39,172 --> 00:05:41,507 - So, this is a free speech issue. - Exactly. 122 00:05:41,591 --> 00:05:42,675 Then say that. 123 00:05:42,759 --> 00:05:45,720 "Constitutionally protected," that's another term you can use. 124 00:05:45,803 --> 00:05:48,097 - So he stays on the list? - For now. 125 00:05:48,181 --> 00:05:51,976 But this is gonna rattle some cages. You need to hone your defense chops. 126 00:05:52,060 --> 00:05:55,313 I am not gonna be the last person you're gonna have to make this case to. 127 00:05:56,439 --> 00:05:59,817 I've been calling and texting Stephanie. No response. 128 00:05:59,901 --> 00:06:01,569 Texting and calling? 129 00:06:01,652 --> 00:06:03,488 - Not good? - Not so much. 130 00:06:03,571 --> 00:06:05,907 [sighs] Ghosted by my sperm child. 131 00:06:05,990 --> 00:06:07,342 What a touching term of endearment. 132 00:06:07,366 --> 00:06:09,410 When I think of her that way, it hurts less. 133 00:06:10,203 --> 00:06:12,497 Maybe giving her a locket was a little overwhelming. 134 00:06:12,580 --> 00:06:15,583 I just mean, even young women with conventional parentage 135 00:06:15,666 --> 00:06:18,346 have complicated feelings about things, so just give her some space. 136 00:06:18,377 --> 00:06:19,587 This is all your fault. 137 00:06:19,670 --> 00:06:21,464 Okay, my turn. 138 00:06:21,547 --> 00:06:23,817 I spoke to my mom this morning, and she's in the hospital. 139 00:06:23,841 --> 00:06:26,052 - Is she gonna be okay? - I hope so. 140 00:06:26,135 --> 00:06:30,181 She never wants to feel like a burden, which makes me feel burdened. 141 00:06:30,264 --> 00:06:33,267 And I just... I feel like a horrible daughter. 142 00:06:33,351 --> 00:06:35,436 You're a wonderful daughter. 143 00:06:35,520 --> 00:06:37,355 You're also an irreplaceable senior staffer 144 00:06:37,438 --> 00:06:39,816 on an all-encompassing presidential campaign. 145 00:06:39,899 --> 00:06:42,568 - You're doing the best you can. - Thank you. 146 00:06:43,319 --> 00:06:45,571 - But no one is irreplaceable. - You are. 147 00:06:48,157 --> 00:06:49,742 Please don't make me cry right now. 148 00:06:49,826 --> 00:06:54,122 3:00 p.m., you have an economic brief with the NEC. 149 00:06:54,205 --> 00:06:55,891 - And then, your final debate prep. - [sighs] 150 00:06:55,915 --> 00:06:58,835 Every time I think the debate can't be worse than the debate prep, 151 00:06:58,918 --> 00:07:01,129 I think, "Oh, God, of course it can." 152 00:07:01,212 --> 00:07:03,923 You have a habit of landing on your feet. I am not worried. 153 00:07:04,006 --> 00:07:06,634 - [chuckles] - By the way, I've been doing research 154 00:07:06,717 --> 00:07:08,928 about drug decriminalization programs. 155 00:07:09,595 --> 00:07:14,183 In Portugal, substance abuse is now being treated as a medical problem. 156 00:07:14,267 --> 00:07:17,770 The number of people using heroin has been cut in half. 157 00:07:18,521 --> 00:07:22,150 The drug-induced death rate is five times lower than anywhere in Europe. 158 00:07:22,233 --> 00:07:25,695 - How? - Users receive a citation 159 00:07:25,778 --> 00:07:27,697 and go before a dissuasion panel. 160 00:07:27,780 --> 00:07:31,617 Ultimately, the government provides them with support, 161 00:07:31,701 --> 00:07:33,703 not imprisonment or shame. 162 00:07:33,786 --> 00:07:37,165 I understand why this is important to you, with everything you're going through. 163 00:07:37,915 --> 00:07:42,753 In our rural communities, the top concerns are economics and drug addiction. 164 00:07:42,837 --> 00:07:47,675 A policy change modeled after this proven success could be a game-changer. 165 00:07:48,551 --> 00:07:50,219 You could provide something 166 00:07:50,303 --> 00:07:53,723 that would give countless people suffering with this problem 167 00:07:53,806 --> 00:07:56,934 not just hope, but an actual chance. 168 00:07:57,852 --> 00:07:59,061 Educate me. 169 00:07:59,145 --> 00:08:03,149 Put together a working group and get back to me with a report, a plan. 170 00:08:03,232 --> 00:08:07,195 And if at that time I'm still president, then we'll talk about implementation. 171 00:08:07,278 --> 00:08:09,113 - Thank you, Mr. President. - Thank you, Mars. 172 00:08:10,031 --> 00:08:11,157 Good afternoon, everybody. 173 00:08:11,240 --> 00:08:14,702 With the presidential debate coming up, I have no new announcements. 174 00:08:14,785 --> 00:08:17,413 So, I will take your questions. Philip. 175 00:08:17,497 --> 00:08:19,624 Does President Kirkman have any response 176 00:08:19,707 --> 00:08:22,376 to the release of the photos of the late First Lady's car accident? 177 00:08:22,460 --> 00:08:24,879 Guys, we're not addressing this, okay? Jamie. 178 00:08:24,962 --> 00:08:28,132 Does the president plan to resume therapy in light of these events? 179 00:08:28,216 --> 00:08:31,260 Come on, guys. You have to ask actual questions, right? 180 00:08:31,344 --> 00:08:34,180 There must be real questions about real news. Dennis. 181 00:08:34,263 --> 00:08:36,349 Does President Kirkman feel any responsibility 182 00:08:36,432 --> 00:08:37,683 for these conspiracy theories? 183 00:08:37,767 --> 00:08:40,520 You should be ashamed of yourself. All of you. 184 00:08:40,603 --> 00:08:44,398 This story is 100% trash. 185 00:08:44,482 --> 00:08:45,942 This is fever-swamp clickbait 186 00:08:46,025 --> 00:08:49,153 for moral degenerates and conspiracy whack jobs. 187 00:08:49,237 --> 00:08:53,324 I'm sure whoever created this filth thanks you for being his or her accomplice 188 00:08:53,407 --> 00:08:55,535 in trumpeting this revolting desecration. 189 00:08:55,618 --> 00:08:58,746 Whatever happened to standards? What happened to ethical practices? 190 00:08:58,829 --> 00:09:01,290 What happened for concern for the First Children? 191 00:09:03,417 --> 00:09:06,754 Guys, that's their mother! That's his wife! 192 00:09:07,338 --> 00:09:10,591 I hope none of you ever has to see your loved one's remains 193 00:09:10,675 --> 00:09:13,052 showcased by every media outlet around the world, 194 00:09:13,135 --> 00:09:15,137 and then have to explain to your children 195 00:09:15,221 --> 00:09:18,182 what these people, who should know better, were thinking. 196 00:09:19,100 --> 00:09:20,977 This isn't journalism! 197 00:09:23,145 --> 00:09:24,814 I am so disgusted. 198 00:09:26,274 --> 00:09:28,568 President Kirkman is disgusted. 199 00:09:30,069 --> 00:09:31,612 Are you happy? 200 00:09:31,696 --> 00:09:33,990 There's your answer. We're disgusted... 201 00:09:34,657 --> 00:09:36,951 with every single one of you. 202 00:09:38,411 --> 00:09:39,787 Write that. 203 00:09:40,371 --> 00:09:42,248 Just talk some sense into your girlfriend. 204 00:09:42,331 --> 00:09:44,333 No, that's not how it works. 205 00:09:44,917 --> 00:09:47,128 Well, however it works, 206 00:09:47,211 --> 00:09:52,008 the administration can't include Miguel Salcedo in this round of pardons. 207 00:09:52,091 --> 00:09:53,676 Moss would make him out to be 208 00:09:53,759 --> 00:09:57,138 the Latino Osama bin Laden from now until the polls close. 209 00:09:57,221 --> 00:09:58,431 I can talk to the president. 210 00:09:58,514 --> 00:10:00,641 Honey, I can talk to the president. 211 00:10:00,725 --> 00:10:03,769 We need to cut this off at the pass, and that means Isabel. 212 00:10:03,853 --> 00:10:06,397 Don't let her be the reason that we lose. 213 00:10:10,401 --> 00:10:11,402 [knocking on door] 214 00:10:11,944 --> 00:10:14,196 Which part of "say nothing" didn't you understand? 215 00:10:14,280 --> 00:10:16,532 I gave specific instructions not to respond, 216 00:10:16,616 --> 00:10:18,701 and you sing a goddamn aria? 217 00:10:18,784 --> 00:10:21,662 I apologize, sir. They just kept pushing, and I lost it. 218 00:10:21,746 --> 00:10:24,707 Their job is to push it. Yours is to not lose it. 219 00:10:24,790 --> 00:10:27,510 Your job is to protect this administration and, above all, my family! 220 00:10:27,585 --> 00:10:30,171 Instead, you gave the story three more days of airplay 221 00:10:30,254 --> 00:10:32,173 because you couldn't control your emotions. 222 00:10:32,256 --> 00:10:34,175 Over something that didn't even concern you. 223 00:10:34,258 --> 00:10:35,635 I meant no disrespect. 224 00:10:35,718 --> 00:10:36,969 We're done here. 225 00:10:40,348 --> 00:10:43,517 Why don't you take a few days? Give him time to cool off. 226 00:10:43,601 --> 00:10:46,812 You mean not come to work? Hey, everything I said there was true. 227 00:10:46,896 --> 00:10:48,189 It doesn't matter. 228 00:10:48,272 --> 00:10:51,067 You don't get to indulge your anger on the president's behalf. 229 00:10:51,150 --> 00:10:55,112 Go home, reflect on it while you still have a job to come back to. 230 00:10:58,074 --> 00:11:00,451 [Aaron] President Kirkman claims he's not a politician. 231 00:11:00,534 --> 00:11:02,411 Since he's served in office for over two years 232 00:11:02,495 --> 00:11:04,747 without a major accomplishment, I'm inclined to agree. 233 00:11:04,830 --> 00:11:06,916 I would note to Mr. Porter that presiding 234 00:11:06,999 --> 00:11:09,335 over the complete reconstruction of the federal government 235 00:11:09,418 --> 00:11:11,587 might be considered an accomplishment. 236 00:11:11,671 --> 00:11:13,148 [Emily] I thank the president for his service, 237 00:11:13,172 --> 00:11:16,634 but the title is "commander in chief," not "caretaker in chief." 238 00:11:16,717 --> 00:11:20,388 It is time to return our highest office to someone more plainly qualified. 239 00:11:20,471 --> 00:11:22,471 [Aaron] Former president Moss declined to run again 240 00:11:22,515 --> 00:11:25,851 after the traumatic passing of his wife, putting country first. 241 00:11:26,435 --> 00:11:28,396 President Kirkman, faced with a similar tragedy, 242 00:11:28,479 --> 00:11:30,815 exhibited sufficient mental instability 243 00:11:30,898 --> 00:11:33,025 that his own vice president sought his impeachment. 244 00:11:33,109 --> 00:11:36,278 I received counseling during that incredibly difficult time. 245 00:11:36,862 --> 00:11:41,242 Unfortunately, my opponents used my personal grief for political gain. 246 00:11:41,325 --> 00:11:44,286 The intemperate outburst today by the president's communications director, 247 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:47,289 who speaks for the president, hardly points to emotional equilibrium. 248 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:50,459 Okay, enough! What the hell is going on? 249 00:11:50,543 --> 00:11:52,420 This is a complete waste of my time! 250 00:11:52,503 --> 00:11:54,422 You had an opportunity to use this exercise 251 00:11:54,505 --> 00:11:58,008 to help me hone and articulate my views on real political issues. 252 00:11:58,092 --> 00:12:01,178 Instead, you've chosen to make this about petty, personal attacks 253 00:12:01,262 --> 00:12:03,556 that are bullshit. I am done. 254 00:12:03,639 --> 00:12:07,143 Thank you both. That outburst is exactly what can't happen. 255 00:12:07,226 --> 00:12:09,645 You cannot bring Angry Kirkman to the debate. 256 00:12:09,728 --> 00:12:13,149 Your opponents want a repeat of the State of the Union meltdown. 257 00:12:13,232 --> 00:12:16,068 If you do that, we lose. It's as simple as that. 258 00:12:16,152 --> 00:12:18,404 When they poke, you must pivot. 259 00:12:18,487 --> 00:12:21,198 I'm not a child that needs to be tricked into a lesson. 260 00:12:21,282 --> 00:12:23,159 Don't ever do this to me again. 261 00:12:25,828 --> 00:12:27,663 [Lorraine] My job is to prepare him. 262 00:12:27,746 --> 00:12:30,207 He can be so mad at me that he spits nails, 263 00:12:30,291 --> 00:12:33,961 as long as he doesn't carry that energy on to the stage tomorrow. 264 00:12:36,046 --> 00:12:38,674 [Hannah] Right there. Who is that? 265 00:12:38,757 --> 00:12:40,843 - Does he work here? - I don't think so. 266 00:12:41,677 --> 00:12:42,720 Keep running it. 267 00:12:44,180 --> 00:12:46,491 He's deliberately hiding his face. We need to see his face. 268 00:12:46,515 --> 00:12:47,715 Can you pull up another angle? 269 00:12:50,227 --> 00:12:53,772 Looks like we got our nurse from Toronto. Zoom in on that plate for me. 270 00:12:54,482 --> 00:12:58,152 Hey, Dianne. We got a hit on our rogue nurse. Illinois plates. 271 00:12:58,235 --> 00:13:00,321 Echo-Charlie-Two-One-Five-Lima-Charlie. 272 00:13:04,992 --> 00:13:06,785 - [Mars] Mmm. - [both chuckle] 273 00:13:12,583 --> 00:13:13,834 I have to go. 274 00:13:16,378 --> 00:13:17,379 [sighs] 275 00:13:18,005 --> 00:13:21,175 Wham-bam. Gonna leave some money on the nightstand, too? 276 00:13:21,258 --> 00:13:26,639 [sighing] Things were... not great this morning, if you must know. 277 00:13:26,722 --> 00:13:28,224 If I must know? 278 00:13:28,307 --> 00:13:30,643 I know you don't like it when I talk about home. 279 00:13:32,394 --> 00:13:34,623 [Reena] Well, I like it less when you don't talk to me at all, 280 00:13:34,647 --> 00:13:36,565 which is happening more and more these days. 281 00:13:37,399 --> 00:13:39,068 Am I wasting my time here? 282 00:13:40,528 --> 00:13:42,530 You bring wine, you fuck me, you leave. 283 00:13:42,613 --> 00:13:46,742 Let's not do this tonight, please. I got a lot going on. 284 00:13:46,825 --> 00:13:48,244 You always have a lot going on. 285 00:13:49,537 --> 00:13:52,998 - Are you ever gonna leave your wife, Mars? - Where did that come from? 286 00:13:53,082 --> 00:13:55,376 I'm your mistress. It's in the handbook. 287 00:13:56,210 --> 00:13:57,586 I never promised that. 288 00:13:57,670 --> 00:14:01,215 No, you've been nothing if not careful, God knows. 289 00:14:01,298 --> 00:14:03,968 - I can't leave Lynn. - Right now or ever? 290 00:14:04,051 --> 00:14:05,051 I've got to go. 291 00:14:06,387 --> 00:14:11,141 This was lovely. We can talk all about this next time. 292 00:14:11,809 --> 00:14:15,145 I don't know how many next times I've got left in me. 293 00:14:17,356 --> 00:14:20,192 If I wanted to play second fiddle, I would've stayed with my ex. 294 00:14:23,320 --> 00:14:24,572 I'm sorry. 295 00:14:26,699 --> 00:14:28,909 But you knew my situation when this began. 296 00:14:29,869 --> 00:14:32,538 Yes, you were clear. 297 00:14:34,081 --> 00:14:37,585 And I was okay with it, or I accepted it, at least. 298 00:14:38,335 --> 00:14:39,336 That's on me. 299 00:14:42,047 --> 00:14:43,757 This is becoming unbearable. 300 00:14:47,845 --> 00:14:50,306 You either wanna be here or you wanna be there. 301 00:14:52,391 --> 00:14:54,810 The clock's ticking on your having it both ways. 302 00:15:01,859 --> 00:15:03,861 Sorry about the debate prep ambush. 303 00:15:04,445 --> 00:15:07,823 Lorraine can be a blunt instrument, but I know why she did it. 304 00:15:08,616 --> 00:15:09,491 Thank you. 305 00:15:09,575 --> 00:15:12,953 Moss is an old hand at this, and I am not. 306 00:15:13,037 --> 00:15:14,997 - How are you feeling about it? - [chuckles] 307 00:15:15,581 --> 00:15:16,916 Scared shitless. 308 00:15:18,167 --> 00:15:19,460 What concerns you most? 309 00:15:19,543 --> 00:15:23,797 How to turn my policies into soundbites. Not wanting to make any gaffes. 310 00:15:23,881 --> 00:15:26,091 Wanting to be spontaneous without being reckless. 311 00:15:26,175 --> 00:15:27,801 I'm trying to keep that all in my head 312 00:15:27,885 --> 00:15:30,971 while staring straight down a clock that doesn't stop ticking, 313 00:15:31,055 --> 00:15:33,349 knowing that 100 million people are watching, 314 00:15:33,432 --> 00:15:38,103 judging every bead of sweat, furrowed brow, twitch of the lip. 315 00:15:38,187 --> 00:15:40,022 - Is that all? - [chuckles] 316 00:15:40,105 --> 00:15:42,608 Moss has been rehearsing for this his whole life. 317 00:15:42,691 --> 00:15:45,444 Not Porter. He's a businessman, not a political pro. 318 00:15:45,527 --> 00:15:47,237 That reminds me of the old joke. 319 00:15:47,321 --> 00:15:49,740 What do you do when a bear charges you? 320 00:15:49,823 --> 00:15:52,117 Don't panic. You don't have to outrun the bear, 321 00:15:52,201 --> 00:15:53,994 just the guy standing next to you. 322 00:15:55,079 --> 00:15:57,998 You're not a performer, so don't perform. 323 00:15:58,082 --> 00:16:00,084 Just keep showing the voters who you really are, 324 00:16:00,167 --> 00:16:01,607 and the rest'll take care of itself. 325 00:16:01,669 --> 00:16:05,005 Anyways, enough about the debate. What did you wanna talk to me about? 326 00:16:05,506 --> 00:16:07,383 My mother's in the hospital again. 327 00:16:07,466 --> 00:16:09,677 Oh, Emily, I am so sorry. 328 00:16:09,760 --> 00:16:11,345 I'm leaving tonight to see her, 329 00:16:11,428 --> 00:16:14,431 and I'm not exactly sure what I'll be walking into, so... 330 00:16:14,515 --> 00:16:16,058 She's gonna try and protect you. 331 00:16:17,518 --> 00:16:18,644 I wanted to let you know, 332 00:16:18,727 --> 00:16:20,538 in case I don't make it in time for the debate. 333 00:16:20,562 --> 00:16:23,607 Don't give it a second thought. Go be with your mother. 334 00:16:25,025 --> 00:16:27,778 Until you've experienced that kind of loss, 335 00:16:27,861 --> 00:16:30,739 it's impossible to know the depth of its finality. 336 00:16:32,324 --> 00:16:33,659 Thank you, sir. 337 00:16:33,742 --> 00:16:35,077 Emily... 338 00:16:36,370 --> 00:16:37,621 come here. 339 00:16:41,792 --> 00:16:44,128 - Good luck. - You, too. 340 00:16:47,673 --> 00:16:48,549 You know what we should do? 341 00:16:48,632 --> 00:16:52,553 We should just quit our jobs, open up a bistro. What do you think? 342 00:16:52,636 --> 00:16:55,431 One of us would probably have to learn how to cook first. 343 00:16:55,514 --> 00:16:59,393 Shoot, my mama taught me how to cook before I could barely see over the stove. 344 00:16:59,476 --> 00:17:04,440 You know, hot water corn bread, short ribs, collard greens. 345 00:17:05,315 --> 00:17:07,985 I might even teach you a little something-something. 346 00:17:11,321 --> 00:17:12,321 What's the matter? 347 00:17:13,741 --> 00:17:17,077 There's something we should talk about. 348 00:17:20,330 --> 00:17:21,457 So? 349 00:17:23,250 --> 00:17:24,251 I'm... 350 00:17:28,672 --> 00:17:29,882 undetectable. 351 00:17:30,466 --> 00:17:31,925 Like, you're on the DL? [chuckles] 352 00:17:32,676 --> 00:17:33,676 No. 353 00:17:34,511 --> 00:17:35,846 I'm HIV positive. 354 00:17:40,267 --> 00:17:41,894 I never put you at risk. 355 00:17:42,895 --> 00:17:45,647 We used a condom. We were careful. 356 00:17:45,731 --> 00:17:50,027 Why wouldn't you tell me that you were HIV positive before we had sex? 357 00:17:50,110 --> 00:17:51,820 I didn't wanna scare you off. 358 00:17:52,362 --> 00:17:55,282 I know that might feel fucked up... 359 00:17:57,117 --> 00:17:59,036 but it doesn't have to be a big thing. 360 00:17:59,119 --> 00:18:02,498 You don't get to decide not to be upfront with me 361 00:18:03,540 --> 00:18:05,584 and then just act like it's no big deal. 362 00:18:08,504 --> 00:18:11,173 - This is a huge fucking deal. - You're okay. 363 00:18:13,967 --> 00:18:15,677 I promise. 364 00:18:15,761 --> 00:18:17,262 Yeah, so you say. 365 00:18:17,930 --> 00:18:19,598 Okay, that's not fair. 366 00:18:20,808 --> 00:18:23,143 You really wanna talk about what's fair in all this? 367 00:18:25,479 --> 00:18:27,397 You took away my right to choose. 368 00:18:27,481 --> 00:18:29,024 I understand how you feel. 369 00:18:29,525 --> 00:18:31,026 No, I don't think you do. 370 00:18:31,110 --> 00:18:36,990 'Cause I'm hearing a whole lot of, "I didn't tell you, but it's no big deal. 371 00:18:39,076 --> 00:18:40,076 You're okay." 372 00:18:42,037 --> 00:18:43,997 Instead of an actual apology. 373 00:18:44,581 --> 00:18:49,253 No, I'm not apologizing for having HIV. I take my meds. 374 00:18:49,336 --> 00:18:52,131 By taking care of myself, I made sure you wouldn't catch it. 375 00:19:00,013 --> 00:19:01,640 Two suits for an overnight trip? 376 00:19:01,723 --> 00:19:04,768 Better too many than too few, or nothing at all. 377 00:19:04,852 --> 00:19:07,521 Oh, I'll toss something in a bag in the morning. 378 00:19:09,314 --> 00:19:12,192 So, I hear you have Miguel Salcedo on your pardon list. 379 00:19:12,276 --> 00:19:14,278 You really think it's the right time? 380 00:19:14,862 --> 00:19:16,029 Lorraine put you up to this? 381 00:19:17,447 --> 00:19:19,867 Of course she did, and you let her. 382 00:19:19,950 --> 00:19:21,243 This isn't about Lorraine, 383 00:19:21,326 --> 00:19:23,495 this is about becoming a liability to the campaign. 384 00:19:23,579 --> 00:19:25,956 You mean me becoming a liability. 385 00:19:26,039 --> 00:19:27,875 Wow, Aaron. No one would guess 386 00:19:27,958 --> 00:19:30,294 that she's got her hand up your ass, moving your mouth. 387 00:19:30,377 --> 00:19:34,256 Has it ever occurred to you that I might disagree on the pardon on principle? 388 00:19:34,339 --> 00:19:37,050 I mean, the man inspired an action that took lives. 389 00:19:37,134 --> 00:19:38,302 You can't just erase that. 390 00:19:38,385 --> 00:19:42,306 His indictment was based on him being a brown man with unpopular rhetoric. 391 00:19:42,389 --> 00:19:46,185 Agitating for bomb-throwing isn't unpopular, Isi. It's seditious. 392 00:19:46,268 --> 00:19:49,396 Miguel has First Amendment rights like anyone else. 393 00:19:49,479 --> 00:19:50,957 Free speech is not an absolute. You know that. 394 00:19:50,981 --> 00:19:52,774 You can't shout fire in a crowded theater. 395 00:19:52,858 --> 00:19:54,127 You know that's not a thing, right? 396 00:19:54,151 --> 00:19:55,795 What are you talking about? Of course it is. 397 00:19:55,819 --> 00:19:58,780 No, not according to a constitutional lawyer I dated. 398 00:19:58,864 --> 00:20:01,617 Well, let's by all means take your old boyfriend's words 399 00:20:01,700 --> 00:20:03,035 against Oliver Wendell Holmes'. 400 00:20:03,118 --> 00:20:06,205 Holmes' opinion was overturned by the Supreme Court. 401 00:20:06,288 --> 00:20:09,958 To break the law, speech has to incite "imminent lawless action." 402 00:20:10,042 --> 00:20:11,042 Says your ex-flame. 403 00:20:11,084 --> 00:20:13,962 Look, you have an entire suitable list of fucking pardons. 404 00:20:14,046 --> 00:20:15,566 Why'd you have to risk it all for him? 405 00:20:15,631 --> 00:20:16,965 Because it's right! 406 00:20:17,049 --> 00:20:18,651 It's not gonna be any less right in December. 407 00:20:18,675 --> 00:20:20,010 He could be dead by then. 408 00:20:20,093 --> 00:20:21,362 We could be packing up our offices! 409 00:20:21,386 --> 00:20:24,973 Do you not understand the position you're putting the president in? Or me? 410 00:20:25,057 --> 00:20:27,851 The only reason why you even have a seat at the table right now 411 00:20:27,935 --> 00:20:29,519 is because I'm running for VP. 412 00:20:29,603 --> 00:20:30,812 This is so typical. 413 00:20:30,896 --> 00:20:33,440 You always think that your work is more important than mine. 414 00:20:33,523 --> 00:20:34,900 That's because it is. 415 00:20:38,612 --> 00:20:39,988 You know what, Aaron? 416 00:20:40,072 --> 00:20:44,284 Find yourself another Latina to be your arm candy tomorrow. 417 00:20:46,411 --> 00:20:49,248 I'll be busy doing my insignificant work! 418 00:20:55,671 --> 00:20:57,047 What's this? 419 00:20:57,130 --> 00:21:00,801 We haven't been intimate in a while, which is my fault. 420 00:21:02,928 --> 00:21:04,429 But I'm feeling better, 421 00:21:06,014 --> 00:21:08,767 and I thought tonight could be the night. 422 00:21:10,143 --> 00:21:13,021 - What a nice surprise. - [chuckles] 423 00:21:28,495 --> 00:21:29,579 [chuckles] 424 00:21:36,378 --> 00:21:40,757 You know... it happens to a lot of men. 425 00:21:40,841 --> 00:21:41,967 My age? 426 00:21:43,510 --> 00:21:46,972 There's no need to be... anything embarrassed about. 427 00:21:48,181 --> 00:21:49,308 I'm not. 428 00:21:57,774 --> 00:21:59,067 Do you still love me? 429 00:22:00,861 --> 00:22:01,987 Of course I do. 430 00:22:02,863 --> 00:22:04,781 You're just not attracted to me anymore? 431 00:22:05,365 --> 00:22:07,534 Don't say that. Don't even think that. 432 00:22:11,496 --> 00:22:14,166 It's been a long day. 433 00:22:15,500 --> 00:22:16,500 I'm tired. 434 00:22:19,129 --> 00:22:20,464 Of course. 435 00:23:07,427 --> 00:23:10,639 Mars has already spoken to me about Miguel Salcedo, 436 00:23:10,722 --> 00:23:12,682 and I have to be honest, I have my concerns. 437 00:23:12,766 --> 00:23:14,726 But he wanted me to hear you out. 438 00:23:14,810 --> 00:23:17,521 There was never a single piece of hard evidence presented 439 00:23:17,604 --> 00:23:21,775 that he plotted, or conspired with, or even personally knew the bombers. 440 00:23:21,858 --> 00:23:25,695 Yet he was charged and found guilty of seditious conspiracy, 441 00:23:25,779 --> 00:23:28,657 and sentenced to 70 years in a federal prison. 442 00:23:28,740 --> 00:23:32,035 That's six times the average sentence for a convicted murderer at the time. 443 00:23:32,119 --> 00:23:34,955 His words incited violence. People died. 444 00:23:35,038 --> 00:23:36,414 They were angry words, 445 00:23:36,498 --> 00:23:39,501 which he felt were commensurate with the injustices he saw. 446 00:23:39,584 --> 00:23:44,256 And those same words also inspired breakfast programs for children, 447 00:23:44,339 --> 00:23:47,217 community initiatives and affordable housing. 448 00:23:47,300 --> 00:23:48,301 [Tom] Hmm. 449 00:23:49,761 --> 00:23:52,806 Free speech has to be for everyone, not just the majority. 450 00:23:53,640 --> 00:23:55,559 Otherwise, it's not free or protected speech. 451 00:23:55,642 --> 00:23:58,478 It's sanctioned speech. And the state has no business enforcing it. 452 00:23:58,562 --> 00:23:59,771 Well put, sir. 453 00:23:59,855 --> 00:24:02,399 Elections are highly-charged political times. 454 00:24:02,482 --> 00:24:06,027 There's no way to ignore that. It's a reality that has to be factored in. 455 00:24:06,111 --> 00:24:10,240 Having said that, win or lose, after the election, I could pardon him. 456 00:24:10,323 --> 00:24:13,493 Well, he's an 86-year-old man in declining health. 457 00:24:13,577 --> 00:24:15,297 The next eight weeks are not inconsequential 458 00:24:15,370 --> 00:24:16,810 to whatever time he might have left. 459 00:24:18,123 --> 00:24:20,834 - Thank you, Isabel. - Thank you, Mr. President. 460 00:24:32,470 --> 00:24:33,865 - Where's Isabel? - She's not coming. 461 00:24:33,889 --> 00:24:34,889 Why not? 462 00:24:34,931 --> 00:24:37,976 We got in a huge fight over the Salcedo pardon, thanks to you. 463 00:24:38,059 --> 00:24:39,102 Why thanks to me? 464 00:24:39,186 --> 00:24:41,396 You're the one who persuaded me to talk sense into her. 465 00:24:41,479 --> 00:24:42,981 I didn't say to do it badly. 466 00:24:43,064 --> 00:24:45,442 From now on, leave my personal life out of this, okay? 467 00:24:45,525 --> 00:24:48,570 You don't have a personal life. Aren't you getting that? 468 00:24:48,653 --> 00:24:50,906 You two are polling as America's sweethearts. 469 00:24:50,989 --> 00:24:53,241 I'm not saying that's worth two dozen electoral votes, 470 00:24:53,325 --> 00:24:55,243 but it's not negligible either. 471 00:24:55,327 --> 00:24:58,330 You gotta kiss and make up. The sooner the better. 472 00:24:58,413 --> 00:25:02,000 It'd be best to have her on the swing through the Southwest and California. 473 00:25:10,383 --> 00:25:11,509 Mom. 474 00:25:14,763 --> 00:25:16,514 Sweetheart, you came. 475 00:25:16,598 --> 00:25:17,598 Hi. 476 00:25:19,559 --> 00:25:21,102 How are you feeling? 477 00:25:21,186 --> 00:25:23,396 [chuckles] Better than I look. 478 00:25:25,398 --> 00:25:27,359 This isn't just a blood clot, is it? 479 00:25:29,444 --> 00:25:30,570 Have you eaten? 480 00:25:31,321 --> 00:25:34,950 [voice breaking] Mom. Please tell me what's going on. 481 00:25:35,909 --> 00:25:37,786 The cancer has spread. 482 00:25:42,082 --> 00:25:43,541 I knew it. [sniffling] 483 00:25:46,378 --> 00:25:49,172 And I'm stopping the chemo. 484 00:25:49,256 --> 00:25:52,425 [crying] No, Mom. You can't stop. 485 00:25:53,009 --> 00:25:55,637 The doctor said it was my choice. 486 00:25:56,930 --> 00:25:57,931 How long? 487 00:25:58,974 --> 00:26:01,977 Months, they think. They don't know. 488 00:26:04,312 --> 00:26:06,606 I need you to do something for me. 489 00:26:07,607 --> 00:26:09,276 Anything you want. 490 00:26:10,068 --> 00:26:12,279 I need you to make me a go-pack. 491 00:26:12,362 --> 00:26:13,488 A go... 492 00:26:13,571 --> 00:26:17,951 That's a mixture of pills I can take when it's time. 493 00:26:19,035 --> 00:26:20,829 When it's time? 494 00:26:22,497 --> 00:26:23,832 For me to go. 495 00:26:23,915 --> 00:26:26,167 That's what you meant by you had other plans? 496 00:26:26,251 --> 00:26:29,379 You're considering assisted suicide? 497 00:26:32,215 --> 00:26:34,801 No, I won't do that. That's... 498 00:26:35,635 --> 00:26:37,554 It's what I want. 499 00:26:37,637 --> 00:26:40,974 I'm gonna stay here and we are gonna talk about this. 500 00:26:43,601 --> 00:26:44,644 No. 501 00:26:46,813 --> 00:26:48,898 I'm going to go back to sleep now. 502 00:26:50,483 --> 00:26:53,194 - And you're gonna go to the debate. - No, Mom. No. 503 00:26:55,322 --> 00:26:58,033 I'm not going anywhere. [chuckles] 504 00:27:01,077 --> 00:27:03,997 You go to the debate and come back tomorrow. 505 00:27:05,999 --> 00:27:09,044 I will have a list of what I need you to get. 506 00:27:18,762 --> 00:27:20,096 This is it. 507 00:27:20,180 --> 00:27:21,556 There's the car from the video. 508 00:27:22,140 --> 00:27:23,183 [Hannah] Yeah. 509 00:27:24,142 --> 00:27:25,185 Are we going in? 510 00:27:25,977 --> 00:27:28,480 We're waiting for Dianne to call with the warrant. 511 00:27:30,357 --> 00:27:32,692 So, this is a stakeout? 512 00:27:34,944 --> 00:27:36,446 We should've stopped for snacks. 513 00:27:37,781 --> 00:27:40,492 Quinoa chips, something. 514 00:27:43,912 --> 00:27:46,581 - [rock music playing over speakers] - [music stops] 515 00:27:47,957 --> 00:27:50,710 - Guess we'll just sit in silence. - What a great idea. 516 00:28:00,136 --> 00:28:01,513 [Alex] You look the part. 517 00:28:03,264 --> 00:28:06,059 [Tom] I know this is gonna change everything for us, 518 00:28:06,142 --> 00:28:07,519 but I have to do it. 519 00:28:08,561 --> 00:28:10,063 If I don't, then... 520 00:28:12,982 --> 00:28:14,150 I just have to. 521 00:28:16,444 --> 00:28:17,821 You still on my side? 522 00:28:19,280 --> 00:28:23,827 I'm always on your side... Mr. President. 523 00:28:23,910 --> 00:28:25,078 [knocking on door] 524 00:28:29,416 --> 00:28:30,416 Ready? 525 00:28:41,052 --> 00:28:42,052 Let's do this. 526 00:28:45,724 --> 00:28:48,476 Aren't you supposed to be in Orlando, Prince Charming? 527 00:28:50,395 --> 00:28:52,981 Yeah, well, after my psychotic episode, 528 00:28:53,064 --> 00:28:56,651 I was encouraged to take a couple days off. 529 00:28:57,402 --> 00:28:59,404 Aren't you supposed to be at Aaron's debate? 530 00:28:59,487 --> 00:29:01,573 No, 'cause I have a job. 531 00:29:01,656 --> 00:29:02,949 You guys got into a fight. 532 00:29:04,284 --> 00:29:05,535 You need a drink. 533 00:29:05,618 --> 00:29:07,662 [applause on TV] 534 00:29:07,746 --> 00:29:08,747 [Seth] Here we go. 535 00:29:10,415 --> 00:29:13,877 [moderator] Tonight's debate will consist of six 15-minute segments. 536 00:29:13,960 --> 00:29:16,296 There will be two-minute answers to the first question... 537 00:29:16,379 --> 00:29:18,631 - Look who's almost not late. - [Emily sighs] 538 00:29:18,715 --> 00:29:19,984 - [moderator] We drew lots earlier. - [Aaron] Hey. 539 00:29:20,008 --> 00:29:21,318 [moderator] Mr. Porter got the first question. 540 00:29:21,342 --> 00:29:22,969 - Are you all right? - I'm fine. 541 00:29:23,052 --> 00:29:26,073 [moderator] What is your vision for healing racial divisions in this country? 542 00:29:26,097 --> 00:29:31,060 My hope is that one day we will live in a color-blind country... 543 00:29:31,144 --> 00:29:32,979 Color-blindness isn't a thing! 544 00:29:33,062 --> 00:29:37,275 ...where every person is given the opportunities they deserve. 545 00:29:37,358 --> 00:29:41,237 I believe in true fairness, not positive discrimination. 546 00:29:41,321 --> 00:29:46,743 The white student with a 4.0 GPA should not be denied college admission 547 00:29:46,826 --> 00:29:49,954 simply because a minority student with lower grades 548 00:29:50,038 --> 00:29:53,541 needs to be accepted in order to meet some arbitrary quota. 549 00:29:53,625 --> 00:29:55,794 Now, you take President Kirkman, for instance. 550 00:29:55,877 --> 00:29:59,255 Why, he wouldn't be standing here today if he'd been rejected from Cornell. 551 00:29:59,339 --> 00:30:02,634 Ladies and gentlemen, do not let President Moss fool you. 552 00:30:03,343 --> 00:30:07,430 This has been the argument made by men of privilege and power for far too long. 553 00:30:07,514 --> 00:30:10,850 There is absolutely no evidence that supports the claim 554 00:30:10,934 --> 00:30:13,603 that African American, Latino or Asian students 555 00:30:13,686 --> 00:30:16,481 are preventing white students from going to school. 556 00:30:16,564 --> 00:30:18,775 And for your own edification, Mr. President, 557 00:30:18,858 --> 00:30:21,653 as grateful as I am for my time and education 558 00:30:21,736 --> 00:30:24,697 that I received from Cornell, Cornell was not my first choice. 559 00:30:24,781 --> 00:30:26,991 The truth is most American students 560 00:30:27,075 --> 00:30:29,869 are not accepted to their first choice of college. 561 00:30:29,953 --> 00:30:30,954 It's simple math. 562 00:30:31,037 --> 00:30:33,957 Now, if you wanna understand what I think is truly unfair, 563 00:30:34,040 --> 00:30:36,125 it's the rising cost of higher education. 564 00:30:36,209 --> 00:30:39,712 Predatory loans putting students in such great debt 565 00:30:39,796 --> 00:30:45,134 that education is once again becoming a privilege exclusively for the wealthy. 566 00:30:46,135 --> 00:30:49,055 Myles Lee. I bow down. 567 00:30:49,681 --> 00:30:51,933 You're a true wizard and Net master. 568 00:30:52,016 --> 00:30:56,980 Dontae Evans. I do digital, far less ably, for the Kirkman campaign. 569 00:30:57,063 --> 00:30:59,274 I heard of you. You've got skills, man. Pleasure. 570 00:30:59,357 --> 00:31:02,402 I have been goose-chasing that source of that First Lady dump. 571 00:31:03,486 --> 00:31:05,280 Whoever's behind that is adept. 572 00:31:05,864 --> 00:31:07,407 You think it was me? 573 00:31:07,490 --> 00:31:08,658 You'd have the chops. 574 00:31:08,741 --> 00:31:12,453 President Moss has commissioned some sketchy stuff, but this wasn't him. 575 00:31:12,537 --> 00:31:14,581 I should get back in there. 576 00:31:14,664 --> 00:31:17,584 Tell you what I'll do. I hear any whispers in the wind, I'll let you know. 577 00:31:18,251 --> 00:31:19,419 Cool. 578 00:31:19,502 --> 00:31:22,005 [Cornelius on TV] Some of you might not know this, 579 00:31:22,088 --> 00:31:26,050 but President Kirkman canvassed for me during my first election. 580 00:31:26,634 --> 00:31:28,928 ...that this was an accidental presidency, 581 00:31:30,054 --> 00:31:34,309 that he was daunted, over-matched and unsure. 582 00:31:34,392 --> 00:31:37,312 That's why he begged me to come in to help run the country. 583 00:31:37,395 --> 00:31:40,148 But America doesn't need a leader filled with self-doubt. 584 00:31:41,065 --> 00:31:42,609 America needs strength, 585 00:31:43,192 --> 00:31:45,361 and that's something neither of my opponents possess. 586 00:31:47,071 --> 00:31:51,326 President Kirkman has been reluctant to take bold steps in office, 587 00:31:51,409 --> 00:31:53,620 possibly because he wasn't elected. 588 00:31:53,703 --> 00:31:57,624 But ladies and gentlemen, this is no time for the hesitant. 589 00:32:01,836 --> 00:32:05,798 What a politician calls "hesitant," you and I would call "thoughtful." 590 00:32:05,882 --> 00:32:07,300 I'll give you an example. 591 00:32:07,383 --> 00:32:10,136 Earlier this evening, before I walked out here tonight, 592 00:32:10,219 --> 00:32:12,221 I approved the presidential pardon list, 593 00:32:12,305 --> 00:32:17,185 and on that list will be Puerto Rican nationalist Miguel Salcedo. 594 00:32:17,268 --> 00:32:18,603 Holy shit! 595 00:32:18,686 --> 00:32:22,649 [Tom] Now, some of you might think of that as a controversial choice. 596 00:32:22,732 --> 00:32:25,902 And I guarantee you my political opponents' campaigns right now 597 00:32:25,985 --> 00:32:29,489 are feverishly composing attack ads as I speak. 598 00:32:30,448 --> 00:32:31,866 But after careful consideration, 599 00:32:31,950 --> 00:32:35,787 I came to the conclusion that it was simply the right thing to do. 600 00:32:35,870 --> 00:32:37,705 There go the swing states. 601 00:32:39,290 --> 00:32:40,792 Not necessarily. 602 00:32:40,875 --> 00:32:45,046 Now, thoughtful people can disagree, but it's the thinking that counts, 603 00:32:45,129 --> 00:32:48,508 not political calculations or knee-jerk demagoguery. 604 00:32:49,300 --> 00:32:53,846 It requires honest, thoughtful and well-informed thinking. 605 00:32:54,681 --> 00:32:57,308 Something we could do with more these days. 606 00:32:57,392 --> 00:33:00,687 Now, Miguel Salcedo wasn't imprisoned for something he did. 607 00:33:00,770 --> 00:33:03,356 He was imprisoned for what he said. 608 00:33:03,439 --> 00:33:05,775 And as much as I might disagree with his words, 609 00:33:05,858 --> 00:33:09,696 the First Amendment should have protected his absolute right to say them. 610 00:33:10,446 --> 00:33:14,742 Now, I know that many of you have read the outrageous conspiracy theories 611 00:33:14,826 --> 00:33:16,619 surrounding my wife's untimely death. 612 00:33:17,453 --> 00:33:19,539 And as vile as I might think they are, 613 00:33:19,622 --> 00:33:22,291 and as hurtful as they've been to my children, 614 00:33:22,375 --> 00:33:25,336 like it or not, they, too, represent 615 00:33:25,420 --> 00:33:28,589 a free people's right to a protected speech. 616 00:33:28,673 --> 00:33:29,882 Where is he going with this? 617 00:33:29,966 --> 00:33:32,468 [Tom] Having said that, you do not have to condone the content. 618 00:33:32,552 --> 00:33:36,222 President Moss has failed to make any statement of condemnation. 619 00:33:36,305 --> 00:33:40,143 So, I have to ask you, sir, can you say to me or the American people 620 00:33:40,226 --> 00:33:41,811 that you repudiate those lies, 621 00:33:41,894 --> 00:33:45,440 and that you do not want the vote of anyone who traffics in such filth? 622 00:33:45,523 --> 00:33:50,278 Well, this is nothing but a stunt, a transparent attempt for sympathy. 623 00:33:50,361 --> 00:33:52,113 I didn't hear him say it. 624 00:33:53,197 --> 00:33:54,574 Maybe he's being hesitant. 625 00:33:55,658 --> 00:33:57,368 He most certainly isn't being thoughtful. 626 00:33:57,452 --> 00:34:00,788 Ladies and gentlemen, politics do not need to be this dirty. 627 00:34:00,872 --> 00:34:05,168 And on election day, you have the power to prove it. 628 00:34:06,377 --> 00:34:07,697 [Lorraine] You saw it yourselves, 629 00:34:07,754 --> 00:34:11,466 but our analytics also indicate a huge victory for President Kirkman. 630 00:34:11,549 --> 00:34:15,928 I mean, he brought actual passion and honesty and conviction to a debate. 631 00:34:16,012 --> 00:34:18,097 It was refreshing, wasn't it? 632 00:34:18,181 --> 00:34:21,267 Now, if that's your "yay, we won" face, it needs some work. 633 00:34:22,351 --> 00:34:23,728 I haven't seen Isabel. 634 00:34:25,772 --> 00:34:27,356 Yeah, we got into an argument. 635 00:34:28,608 --> 00:34:30,818 - That bad? - Yep. 636 00:34:32,945 --> 00:34:34,280 Things you can't get over? 637 00:34:34,363 --> 00:34:38,576 Everything's a battle with her. She's always gotta be right. 638 00:34:40,244 --> 00:34:43,581 This is a huge moment in my life, and she didn't show up for it. 639 00:34:47,335 --> 00:34:49,545 So, I don't think I can get over that. 640 00:34:51,464 --> 00:34:56,010 No matter how many rumors Lorraine spreads about our perfect relationship. 641 00:34:56,094 --> 00:34:59,764 Yeah, she's hell-bent on making you the next Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. 642 00:34:59,847 --> 00:35:01,682 - Well, it's a pain in my ass. - Mmm. 643 00:35:02,725 --> 00:35:03,851 What do you want? 644 00:35:05,645 --> 00:35:06,979 I don't know. 645 00:35:13,486 --> 00:35:15,029 My mom's dying. 646 00:35:16,948 --> 00:35:18,324 Jesus, Em. 647 00:35:20,868 --> 00:35:23,371 She's asked me to help her end her life. 648 00:35:26,332 --> 00:35:29,585 I can only speak in euphemisms. 649 00:35:32,630 --> 00:35:37,510 My mom has asked me to help her... kill herself. 650 00:35:48,020 --> 00:35:49,939 Thanks again for listening to... 651 00:35:50,022 --> 00:35:53,234 You don't have to thank me for that. Now or ever. 652 00:35:54,193 --> 00:35:55,611 All right? Come here. 653 00:36:09,917 --> 00:36:13,171 I'm so sorry. I shouldn't have done that. 654 00:36:14,422 --> 00:36:15,715 We shouldn't... 655 00:36:22,847 --> 00:36:23,847 [softly] All right? 656 00:36:41,240 --> 00:36:44,577 You're an amazing girlfriend. Does Aaron know that? 657 00:36:44,660 --> 00:36:48,789 I mean, you're being amazing to me and you're not even my girlfriend, 658 00:36:48,873 --> 00:36:51,375 and I didn't even think that we were friends. 659 00:36:52,460 --> 00:36:53,836 We're not. 660 00:36:56,005 --> 00:36:57,298 [both laughing] 661 00:36:58,591 --> 00:36:59,592 Thank you. 662 00:37:30,790 --> 00:37:31,791 [exhales heavily] 663 00:37:38,214 --> 00:37:39,548 Shit. 664 00:37:53,688 --> 00:37:54,689 [engine starts] 665 00:37:54,772 --> 00:37:58,276 Eli, wake up. That's our guy. 666 00:38:01,862 --> 00:38:03,281 Should we follow him? 667 00:38:03,906 --> 00:38:06,367 No, this is our chance to see what's in there. 668 00:38:06,450 --> 00:38:07,994 What about the warrant? 669 00:38:08,786 --> 00:38:12,248 It's coming. But in the meantime, we're bootstrapping it. 670 00:38:12,331 --> 00:38:13,457 "Bootstrapping"? 671 00:38:14,458 --> 00:38:18,087 Technically, we know the warrant's coming, but we're just gonna get a jump on it. 672 00:38:18,170 --> 00:38:20,130 Following the rules lasted longer than I expected. 673 00:38:21,215 --> 00:38:23,551 I thought the CIA didn't issue guns. 674 00:38:24,135 --> 00:38:25,886 If you think I'm going in there 675 00:38:25,970 --> 00:38:29,348 in a stand-your-ground state without my gun, you're crazy. 676 00:38:30,474 --> 00:38:31,726 Let's go. 677 00:38:32,935 --> 00:38:34,729 [Carrie] Hey, sweetheart. 678 00:38:35,771 --> 00:38:41,444 The president did so well last night. You must have had a lot to do with that. 679 00:38:42,820 --> 00:38:45,031 - I may have prepped him a bit. - [chuckles] 680 00:38:45,906 --> 00:38:47,033 Come here. 681 00:38:59,420 --> 00:39:01,505 I know how hard this is for you, 682 00:39:04,008 --> 00:39:05,593 but it is what I want. 683 00:39:10,723 --> 00:39:12,224 I'll make a deal with you. 684 00:39:12,933 --> 00:39:14,643 You come stay with me in DC, 685 00:39:16,020 --> 00:39:19,482 'cause if you're gonna do this, we do it together. 686 00:39:24,111 --> 00:39:25,446 I'll think about that. 687 00:39:38,459 --> 00:39:39,502 I don't see anyone. 688 00:39:41,670 --> 00:39:43,089 Why didn't I think of that? 689 00:39:45,883 --> 00:39:47,093 Just stay close. 690 00:39:57,853 --> 00:40:00,314 Great, another biolab. 691 00:40:00,398 --> 00:40:02,400 See what you can find on that computer. 692 00:40:10,616 --> 00:40:12,118 [Tom] Seth, I'm so glad I found you. 693 00:40:12,201 --> 00:40:14,745 I'm sorry, sir. I know I'm not supposed to be here. 694 00:40:14,829 --> 00:40:16,831 I just came to pick up some paperwork. 695 00:40:16,914 --> 00:40:20,084 Relax, this is exactly where you're supposed to be. 696 00:40:20,876 --> 00:40:22,670 I owe you an apology. 697 00:40:22,753 --> 00:40:24,630 But, sir, I'm the one who screwed up. 698 00:40:24,713 --> 00:40:26,507 You didn't do what I asked, 699 00:40:27,508 --> 00:40:30,136 but you told the truth, and I respect that. 700 00:40:30,719 --> 00:40:31,804 Thank you, sir. 701 00:40:33,055 --> 00:40:36,267 By the way, congrats on the debate win last night. 702 00:40:36,350 --> 00:40:38,686 You really handed Moss his ass on a platter, 703 00:40:38,769 --> 00:40:39,812 if I may be so bold. 704 00:40:39,895 --> 00:40:43,774 [chuckling] I have to say, it felt pretty damn good. 705 00:40:43,858 --> 00:40:46,068 Authenticity goes a long way with the American people. 706 00:40:46,152 --> 00:40:48,571 I can't even tell anymore if I'm being authentic 707 00:40:48,654 --> 00:40:50,531 or if I'm performing up there. 708 00:40:51,240 --> 00:40:54,326 But you, you spoke from your heart, 709 00:40:55,035 --> 00:40:56,787 and that really says something. 710 00:40:57,538 --> 00:40:58,664 You're a good man. 711 00:40:59,790 --> 00:41:00,790 Ooh. 712 00:41:01,292 --> 00:41:03,169 Maybe you should go home and freshen up a bit. 713 00:41:03,252 --> 00:41:04,920 You smell like a Kentucky distillery. 714 00:41:05,004 --> 00:41:08,090 Yeah, I didn't think I was gonna run into you, so... 715 00:41:09,091 --> 00:41:10,092 [chuckles] 716 00:41:14,889 --> 00:41:16,015 Can we talk? 717 00:41:17,183 --> 00:41:18,267 [Isabel] You can talk. 718 00:41:26,817 --> 00:41:30,154 [scoffs] For Christ's sake, Isi, just look at me, please? 719 00:41:34,492 --> 00:41:37,203 You're the most important person in my life, 720 00:41:39,038 --> 00:41:41,916 and I don't wanna lose you because I'm an asshole. 721 00:41:45,794 --> 00:41:48,047 What you did for Salcedo was right, 722 00:41:49,548 --> 00:41:51,217 and those things I said were wrong. 723 00:41:54,553 --> 00:41:59,975 You walk the talk, and that's something I struggle to do sometimes. 724 00:42:06,065 --> 00:42:07,650 But I love you for that, 725 00:42:09,360 --> 00:42:10,945 more than you know. 726 00:42:17,284 --> 00:42:19,662 Isabel, please... 727 00:42:20,746 --> 00:42:22,248 forgive me. 728 00:42:25,251 --> 00:42:26,293 Please. 729 00:42:35,803 --> 00:42:37,221 I'm so sorry. 730 00:42:39,723 --> 00:42:40,724 [sighs] 731 00:42:42,476 --> 00:42:45,646 This Crawford guy's username is "Krag." 732 00:42:45,729 --> 00:42:48,148 - Any idea what that means? - No. 733 00:43:05,416 --> 00:43:08,794 It's an Afrikaans word for power, strength or virtue. 734 00:43:09,295 --> 00:43:10,588 Hey, who the hell are you? 735 00:43:10,671 --> 00:43:11,755 Put the gun down, Crawford. 736 00:43:11,839 --> 00:43:12,839 How do you know my name? 737 00:43:12,881 --> 00:43:14,967 We got a photo of you at the clinic in Toronto, 738 00:43:15,050 --> 00:43:16,969 and at the apartment complex in Tampa. 739 00:43:17,052 --> 00:43:18,321 I don't know what you're talking about. 740 00:43:18,345 --> 00:43:19,763 [Eli] If I may, I have a question. 741 00:43:19,847 --> 00:43:23,350 What's an aerospace engineer doing fucking around with DNA 742 00:43:23,434 --> 00:43:24,619 and infecting people with the flu? 743 00:43:24,643 --> 00:43:26,353 You've got the wrong guy. 744 00:43:26,437 --> 00:43:29,565 Put your gun down. Let's talk about how to help you. 745 00:43:29,648 --> 00:43:31,525 Help me? You haven't got a fucking clue. 746 00:43:32,818 --> 00:43:34,695 This is so much bigger than me. 747 00:43:35,863 --> 00:43:36,983 And you're not gonna stop... 748 00:43:38,240 --> 00:43:39,867 Shit! Hannah! 749 00:43:50,836 --> 00:43:52,129 Eighty-eight? 750 00:43:53,172 --> 00:43:54,798 It's a white supremacist symbol... 751 00:43:56,383 --> 00:43:57,926 for "Heil Hitler." 752 00:43:58,010 --> 00:44:00,638 H is the eighth letter of the alphabet. 753 00:44:03,974 --> 00:44:06,727 - Troy. You've been ignoring me for days. - Keep your voice down. 754 00:44:06,810 --> 00:44:09,205 I'm not having this conversation in the middle of the West Wing. 755 00:44:09,229 --> 00:44:10,272 In here. 756 00:44:12,316 --> 00:44:15,235 This is inappropriate on so many levels. 757 00:44:15,319 --> 00:44:18,572 I am sorry you feel like I took something away from you. 758 00:44:18,656 --> 00:44:19,823 Or that I lied. 759 00:44:20,824 --> 00:44:23,911 But not speaking to me isn't gonna solve anything. 760 00:44:23,994 --> 00:44:26,372 I just don't know how to deal with this. 761 00:44:26,455 --> 00:44:27,706 [door opens] 762 00:44:29,667 --> 00:44:30,959 I booked this room. 763 00:44:31,043 --> 00:44:32,586 Can you just give us a minute, Felix? 764 00:44:40,094 --> 00:44:44,973 I watched a lot of men die growing up in Mississippi. 765 00:44:49,895 --> 00:44:51,355 They all looked like me. 766 00:44:53,524 --> 00:44:55,067 They talked like me. 767 00:44:56,777 --> 00:44:58,946 They loved like me. 768 00:45:07,371 --> 00:45:08,997 And they ended up with AIDS. 769 00:45:12,000 --> 00:45:13,919 I swore that would never be me. 770 00:45:15,504 --> 00:45:16,755 I get that. 771 00:45:18,799 --> 00:45:22,594 But I told you, I'm undetectable. 772 00:45:26,557 --> 00:45:29,977 It's actually safer to have sex with someone who is undetectable 773 00:45:30,060 --> 00:45:32,729 than it is with someone that hasn't really been tested recently. 774 00:45:37,818 --> 00:45:39,361 When's the last time you were tested? 775 00:45:40,028 --> 00:45:41,572 About a year ago. 776 00:45:41,655 --> 00:45:44,283 And how many people have you hooked up with since then? 777 00:45:44,366 --> 00:45:46,869 I'm a top. The risk is different. 778 00:45:47,536 --> 00:45:50,247 The person I got it from was a top. 779 00:45:50,330 --> 00:45:52,875 - Yeah, well, I'm clean. - And I'm dirty? 780 00:45:54,585 --> 00:45:57,129 Being positive doesn't mean I am immoral 781 00:45:57,212 --> 00:45:59,923 or that I'm being punished for doing something wrong. 782 00:46:00,507 --> 00:46:01,717 Hey, tell me... 783 00:46:04,094 --> 00:46:06,805 you always wait until after before you let a guy know? 784 00:46:07,848 --> 00:46:10,100 I waited because I liked you, 785 00:46:11,727 --> 00:46:14,438 and I was actually afraid of being rejected. 786 00:46:15,022 --> 00:46:16,899 I just feel like I can't trust you. 787 00:46:19,443 --> 00:46:20,903 We can end this here. 788 00:46:23,864 --> 00:46:26,116 - Whatever this was. - [door opens] 789 00:46:29,077 --> 00:46:30,078 Guys. 790 00:46:33,165 --> 00:46:34,958 The room's yours. We're done. 791 00:46:36,960 --> 00:46:38,086 Dontae. 792 00:46:41,590 --> 00:46:43,550 [Mars] Lynn? Lynn? 793 00:46:47,513 --> 00:46:51,600 Lynn? Lynn? Lynn, Lynn. Wake up. 794 00:46:51,683 --> 00:46:52,976 Lynn, wake up. 795 00:46:53,060 --> 00:46:54,561 Shit! 796 00:46:55,729 --> 00:46:57,397 - [line rings] - [operator] 911. 797 00:46:57,481 --> 00:46:59,149 I need an ambulance right away. 798 00:46:59,775 --> 00:47:03,237 My wife OD'd. 84 Barryville Street. 799 00:47:04,780 --> 00:47:07,157 Come on, Lynn. Stay here. Stay here. 800 00:47:12,329 --> 00:47:15,332 Penn, why are you looking at that stuff? It's just gonna make you upset. 801 00:47:15,916 --> 00:47:17,793 Have you read what they're saying about you? 802 00:47:18,919 --> 00:47:20,462 Yes, I have. 803 00:47:21,296 --> 00:47:23,465 - Why aren't you mad? - I was, at first. 804 00:47:24,424 --> 00:47:25,926 And then I realized... 805 00:47:27,261 --> 00:47:29,263 getting mad wasn't gonna fix anything. 806 00:47:31,098 --> 00:47:32,975 Sadly, sometimes, being president means 807 00:47:33,058 --> 00:47:35,227 that people are gonna say mean things about you... 808 00:47:35,978 --> 00:47:37,938 and about the people that you love. 809 00:47:39,189 --> 00:47:40,869 You know what makes me feel better, though? 810 00:47:43,193 --> 00:47:44,528 I know the truth. 811 00:47:45,821 --> 00:47:49,658 I know how special Mommy was. Sasha, Leo, you. 812 00:47:50,492 --> 00:47:52,762 And the truth is, I love you more than anything in the world 813 00:47:52,786 --> 00:47:54,288 and that's all that matters. 814 00:47:55,956 --> 00:47:57,332 I love you, too. 815 00:48:00,794 --> 00:48:02,045 Book bag. 816 00:48:03,547 --> 00:48:06,008 I still don't know how you carry that thing. 817 00:48:09,177 --> 00:48:10,989 [distorted voice over laptop] Tom Kirkman, mourning husband 818 00:48:11,013 --> 00:48:13,307 or murderous spouse? You be the judge. 819 00:48:13,390 --> 00:48:16,685 Your voice-over is the icing on the cake. 820 00:48:17,185 --> 00:48:19,730 Ah, all it took was a little ingenuity 821 00:48:19,813 --> 00:48:21,898 - and electronic distortion. - Yeah. 822 00:48:21,982 --> 00:48:24,943 Sure did the trick, though, stirring up Kirkman sympathizers. 823 00:48:25,027 --> 00:48:28,822 Oh, yeah. I couldn't have said "fuck you" to Moss any better 824 00:48:28,905 --> 00:48:31,742 if I'd painted it on the side of Beyoncé's tour bus. 825 00:48:32,659 --> 00:48:34,661 I have something for you. 826 00:48:36,163 --> 00:48:38,498 There's a little extra in there for diverting Dontae. 827 00:48:38,582 --> 00:48:43,128 Let me know if you need anything else. Moss is paying me in nickels and dimes. 828 00:48:43,962 --> 00:48:45,547 I'll be in touch. 829 00:48:53,388 --> 00:48:55,265 Dianne talked to the FBI. 830 00:48:55,349 --> 00:48:57,351 Crawford was the leader of a new branch 831 00:48:57,434 --> 00:49:00,228 of the Rising Dawn movement called "Reclaim Our Nation." 832 00:49:00,312 --> 00:49:02,064 He was recruiting young professionals. 833 00:49:02,147 --> 00:49:06,360 That's a new sick twist. Neo-Nazi PhDs. 834 00:49:06,443 --> 00:49:08,528 Another thing to keep me up all night. 835 00:49:08,612 --> 00:49:11,031 Yeah, well, apparently, the FBI were tracking him 836 00:49:11,114 --> 00:49:12,634 since the alt-right rally in Missouri, 837 00:49:12,658 --> 00:49:14,469 but they didn't have anything to charge him with. 838 00:49:14,493 --> 00:49:16,161 It's all starting to make sense. 839 00:49:16,995 --> 00:49:20,832 Tinkering with DNA to make a designer ethnic bioweapon. 840 00:49:23,043 --> 00:49:24,043 Oh, shit. 841 00:49:24,544 --> 00:49:25,545 What? 842 00:49:25,629 --> 00:49:26,880 The birds. 843 00:49:29,091 --> 00:49:30,300 The cardinals. 844 00:49:31,343 --> 00:49:35,222 They killed them with the flu using a virulent piece of smallpox, 845 00:49:35,305 --> 00:49:38,600 then they targeted people of color and gave them the flu. 846 00:49:38,684 --> 00:49:40,352 If they put this all together, 847 00:49:41,103 --> 00:49:45,899 you and I and a big part of the world are dead. 848 00:49:52,698 --> 00:49:54,700 [theme music playing]