1 00:01:46,901 --> 00:01:50,113 Set them up over here. 2 00:02:53,175 --> 00:02:55,261 [Chattering] 3 00:03:09,733 --> 00:03:11,819 [Chattering] 4 00:03:32,298 --> 00:03:34,342 Vice President Matthews. 5 00:03:35,843 --> 00:03:38,596 - Bob. - Mr. Vice President. 6 00:03:57,573 --> 00:03:59,908 - Mr. Vice President. - Frank. 7 00:04:04,664 --> 00:04:07,041 [Quietly] Sir, I'm gonna need you to stand on your mark. 8 00:04:07,042 --> 00:04:08,792 I'm fine right here. 9 00:04:20,888 --> 00:04:22,390 Two minutes, people. 10 00:04:22,391 --> 00:04:24,099 So they pull me from the car. 11 00:04:24,100 --> 00:04:27,603 Both legs broken, fractured skull, punctured lung. 12 00:04:27,604 --> 00:04:30,439 My heart stops. Two full minutes. 13 00:04:30,440 --> 00:04:32,941 They're pumping my chest. Nothing. 14 00:04:32,942 --> 00:04:35,027 They grab the defibrillators. Pachoom! 15 00:04:35,028 --> 00:04:36,696 Nothing. 16 00:04:36,697 --> 00:04:39,657 Third time, the pistons start firing. 17 00:04:39,658 --> 00:04:41,992 Doctors tell me it's a miracle I'm alive. 18 00:04:41,993 --> 00:04:44,495 But, seriously, you talk about a wake-up call from God. 19 00:04:44,496 --> 00:04:48,165 You don't get to come back from the dead twice. 20 00:04:51,544 --> 00:04:53,837 [Woman] The President of the United States. 21 00:04:54,880 --> 00:04:57,508 [Applause] 22 00:05:07,184 --> 00:05:09,937 Good morning. 23 00:05:09,938 --> 00:05:11,313 "The education reform and achievement act 24 00:05:11,314 --> 00:05:13,482 that I sign into law today 25 00:05:13,483 --> 00:05:16,485 will affect every child and parent in the United States, 26 00:05:16,486 --> 00:05:20,197 will ensure a better educated workforce for decades to come, 27 00:05:20,198 --> 00:05:23,409 and will reinforce America's preeminence 28 00:05:23,410 --> 00:05:25,327 as an intellectual superpower. 29 00:05:27,788 --> 00:05:30,165 And I'd like to thank one man in particular 30 00:05:30,166 --> 00:05:32,543 who never lost sight of the larger mission, 31 00:05:32,544 --> 00:05:35,504 who spearheaded this bill from the beginning, 32 00:05:35,505 --> 00:05:37,673 and that's congressman Frank Underwood." 33 00:05:40,301 --> 00:05:41,885 [No audible dialogue] 34 00:06:01,113 --> 00:06:03,324 [Cheering] 35 00:06:08,912 --> 00:06:10,914 [Chattering] 36 00:06:13,815 --> 00:06:16,068 [Woman] Invited guests, please join us 37 00:06:16,069 --> 00:06:17,945 in the east room for refreshments. 38 00:06:17,946 --> 00:06:19,905 Media, we will convene immediately 39 00:06:19,906 --> 00:06:22,617 in the briefing room for our conference. 40 00:06:29,868 --> 00:06:31,661 Linda, thank you so much for all the help you gave us 41 00:06:31,662 --> 00:06:32,662 in getting this bill passed. 42 00:06:32,663 --> 00:06:33,998 No, thank you, Frank. 43 00:06:33,999 --> 00:06:35,791 This was your baby from the beginning. 44 00:06:35,792 --> 00:06:38,043 I appreciate you standing your ground on this one, Frank. 45 00:06:38,044 --> 00:06:40,546 I'm smart enough to admit when I was wrong. 46 00:06:40,547 --> 00:06:43,048 I was just telling Frank we should set up a weekly 47 00:06:43,049 --> 00:06:45,050 so he can keep us up to date on what's going on in the house. 48 00:06:45,051 --> 00:06:46,802 That sounds like a great idea. 49 00:06:46,803 --> 00:06:48,762 Congratulations, sir. 50 00:06:48,763 --> 00:06:52,016 Garrett, I was wondering if we could talk for a few minutes. 51 00:06:52,017 --> 00:06:54,893 That thing I mentioned a couple of weeks ago about the jobs tax credit... 52 00:06:54,894 --> 00:06:56,103 I've been giving it a lot of thought, Jim, 53 00:06:56,104 --> 00:06:58,147 and I think it's a good idea. 54 00:06:58,148 --> 00:07:00,899 But I'd like to look over my notes first, if you don't mind, 55 00:07:00,900 --> 00:07:03,235 so I can talk about it intelligently with you. 56 00:07:03,236 --> 00:07:05,488 Sir, you have your call with the Prime Minister. 57 00:07:05,489 --> 00:07:07,823 Busy man. 58 00:07:07,824 --> 00:07:09,741 Yes, he is. 59 00:07:09,742 --> 00:07:13,621 Frank, I hear that you are heading up 60 00:07:13,622 --> 00:07:15,665 the special election in my home state. 61 00:07:15,666 --> 00:07:17,249 - Peter Russo. - We're trying to keep that 62 00:07:17,250 --> 00:07:19,460 under the radar until he officially announces. 63 00:07:19,461 --> 00:07:22,087 In fact, we're not even working out of my office until that happens. 64 00:07:22,088 --> 00:07:24,756 - Where are you working from? - The basement of my house. 65 00:07:24,757 --> 00:07:28,636 Any reason why the D.N.C. didn't ask my advice on the candidate? 66 00:07:28,637 --> 00:07:31,180 Well, I thought they passed it by you, or Linda did. 67 00:07:31,181 --> 00:07:34,058 - Nobody did. - Well, that is unacceptable. 68 00:07:34,059 --> 00:07:35,934 And I have major doubts about Russo. 69 00:07:35,935 --> 00:07:39,480 - His inexperience? - Yes, and he's urban-based. 70 00:07:39,481 --> 00:07:41,732 - Mm. - I don't know if he'll connect with rural voters. 71 00:07:41,733 --> 00:07:43,609 Look, frankly, that's one of my concerns as well. 72 00:07:43,610 --> 00:07:45,152 We're working on that. 73 00:07:45,153 --> 00:07:47,779 But if you were to come out and stump with him, 74 00:07:47,780 --> 00:07:50,241 that would go a long way to convince... 75 00:07:50,242 --> 00:07:52,410 Frank, I can't stump for somebody I don't believe in. 76 00:07:52,411 --> 00:07:55,413 It's early days yet. I'd ask you to keep an open mind. 77 00:07:55,414 --> 00:07:56,830 And let me know if you want me 78 00:07:56,831 --> 00:07:59,166 to set up a meeting between the two of you, 79 00:07:59,167 --> 00:08:00,668 because, sir, an endorsement from you 80 00:08:00,669 --> 00:08:02,545 would be a big coup for him. 81 00:08:02,546 --> 00:08:04,838 It's good to see you, Mr. Vice President. 82 00:08:04,839 --> 00:08:06,757 Frank. 83 00:08:17,184 --> 00:08:19,270 Congressman Underwood? 84 00:08:20,605 --> 00:08:22,648 Miss Barnes, I was under the impression 85 00:08:22,649 --> 00:08:24,400 you didn't wanna cover the White House. 86 00:08:24,401 --> 00:08:25,817 Slugline just got access yesterday. 87 00:08:25,818 --> 00:08:27,653 - I know. - I left the herald 88 00:08:27,654 --> 00:08:28,820 because I didn't wanna cover the White House, 89 00:08:28,821 --> 00:08:30,239 and now here I am. 90 00:08:30,240 --> 00:08:32,824 Access isn't the same as a ball and chain. 91 00:08:32,825 --> 00:08:35,620 Am I only gonna see you at bill signings now? 92 00:08:35,621 --> 00:08:37,288 I haven't heard from you in three weeks. 93 00:08:37,289 --> 00:08:39,081 Insecurity bores me. 94 00:08:39,082 --> 00:08:42,418 I feel the same way about condescension. 95 00:08:42,419 --> 00:08:43,877 Your place, this evening, 96 00:08:43,878 --> 00:08:45,546 and I'll text you when I'm about to arrive. 97 00:08:45,547 --> 00:08:47,632 What if I'm busy? 98 00:08:47,633 --> 00:08:50,217 You're just afraid I'm gonna stand you up again. 99 00:08:50,218 --> 00:08:52,553 I just wanna make sure it's worth my while. 100 00:08:52,554 --> 00:08:54,472 It'll be worth your while. 101 00:08:54,473 --> 00:08:56,348 This'll make up for last time. 102 00:08:56,349 --> 00:08:57,642 It's a piece of history. 103 00:08:57,643 --> 00:09:00,352 From the President's hand to yours. 104 00:09:03,105 --> 00:09:04,856 [Russo] You believe in all that higher-power stuff 105 00:09:04,857 --> 00:09:06,567 they talk about in the room? 106 00:09:06,568 --> 00:09:09,612 I believe there are things beyond our control. 107 00:09:09,613 --> 00:09:11,739 Who or what's controlling them... that I don't know. 108 00:09:11,740 --> 00:09:13,658 I don't believe in God. 109 00:09:13,659 --> 00:09:15,785 Heaven, hell. None of it. 110 00:09:15,786 --> 00:09:18,829 - Too much catholic school? - Maybe. 111 00:09:18,830 --> 00:09:21,915 I'm not saying you have to believe in God, Peter, 112 00:09:21,916 --> 00:09:23,542 or anything, for that matter. 113 00:09:23,543 --> 00:09:25,503 But you shouldn't rule anything out. 114 00:09:32,134 --> 00:09:34,094 I should go. 115 00:09:34,095 --> 00:09:35,554 It's on the campaign. 116 00:10:25,396 --> 00:10:27,481 [Chattering] 117 00:10:31,527 --> 00:10:34,071 [Taminini] Our cross tabs show 81% of likely voters 118 00:10:34,072 --> 00:10:35,989 are willing to consider a recovering alcoholic. 119 00:10:35,990 --> 00:10:37,742 Now, those numbers dip a little 120 00:10:37,743 --> 00:10:40,452 when you introduce cocaine, but not by much. Randy? 121 00:10:40,453 --> 00:10:42,246 It's a risk, but it'll make waves. 122 00:10:42,247 --> 00:10:43,873 Free coverage across the board. 123 00:10:43,874 --> 00:10:45,416 The narrative has to be redemption. 124 00:10:45,417 --> 00:10:46,876 A Phoenix from the ashes. 125 00:10:46,877 --> 00:10:48,836 [Frank] Well, let's not focus on the ashes. 126 00:10:48,837 --> 00:10:51,129 We don't want people to think Peter was a disaster. 127 00:10:51,130 --> 00:10:53,257 [Randy] No, no. We focus on the positive. 128 00:10:53,258 --> 00:10:54,675 A "fresh start" and a "clean start" 129 00:10:54,676 --> 00:10:56,260 both did well in focus groups. 130 00:10:56,261 --> 00:10:58,804 "Clean start" sounds too much like "clean slate." 131 00:10:58,805 --> 00:11:00,681 I like "fresh start." Yeah, I do too. 132 00:11:00,682 --> 00:11:02,974 - How we doing on the fund-raising? - The alcoholic thing 133 00:11:02,975 --> 00:11:04,184 will turn off some of the in-state donors, 134 00:11:04,185 --> 00:11:05,936 but it's an off-year election. 135 00:11:05,937 --> 00:11:08,063 We can hit up the usual suspects in New York and California. 136 00:11:08,064 --> 00:11:10,524 Walter, how vulnerable are we? 137 00:11:10,525 --> 00:11:12,860 I'm not prepared to answer that question. 138 00:11:12,861 --> 00:11:14,111 Peter and I have yet to perform 139 00:11:14,112 --> 00:11:16,154 the holy sacrament of confession. 140 00:11:16,155 --> 00:11:18,741 - [Laughter] - We still need to address the shipyard closing too. 141 00:11:18,742 --> 00:11:20,868 [Frank] Claire's helping us with that. 142 00:11:20,869 --> 00:11:22,202 We are pushing a bill 143 00:11:22,203 --> 00:11:24,455 called the Delaware river watershed act, 144 00:11:24,456 --> 00:11:27,082 and I think it's going to bring about 5,000 jobs 145 00:11:27,083 --> 00:11:29,209 into Peter's district over the next three years. 146 00:11:29,210 --> 00:11:31,128 We have a draft of the bill completed. 147 00:11:31,129 --> 00:11:33,798 Peter's in the process of securing cosponsors. 148 00:11:33,799 --> 00:11:35,883 And who have you called, by the way? 149 00:11:35,884 --> 00:11:37,718 I have some e-mails out, 150 00:11:37,719 --> 00:11:39,428 but most of them wanna see a bill first. 151 00:11:39,429 --> 00:11:40,888 Have you set up a meeting with the shipbuilders yet? 152 00:11:40,889 --> 00:11:42,640 I don't think they're gonna back me. 153 00:11:42,641 --> 00:11:44,767 That's the entire point of the bill, Peter. 154 00:11:44,768 --> 00:11:46,852 Well, if I go to them and I say, 155 00:11:46,853 --> 00:11:49,104 "hey, some of you maybe will get your jobs back, 156 00:11:49,105 --> 00:11:51,690 "not tomorrow, but three years from now, 157 00:11:51,691 --> 00:11:53,776 and most of you won't be getting your jobs back anyway... " 158 00:11:53,777 --> 00:11:54,984 all right, let's put a pin in this 159 00:11:54,985 --> 00:11:56,654 until we get more sponsors. 160 00:11:56,655 --> 00:11:58,739 I have to go to the office. I'll catch you all later. 161 00:11:58,740 --> 00:12:00,449 Okay, let's move on to our field plan. 162 00:12:00,450 --> 00:12:02,409 I want to go through the regions one by one... 163 00:12:02,410 --> 00:12:04,495 Francis. 164 00:12:04,496 --> 00:12:06,872 We spent six weeks on that bill. 165 00:12:06,873 --> 00:12:09,458 It'll be fine. He'll come around. 166 00:12:09,459 --> 00:12:10,751 [Sighs] 167 00:12:10,752 --> 00:12:12,670 I'll see you later tonight? 168 00:12:12,671 --> 00:12:14,171 I have an appointment. 169 00:12:14,172 --> 00:12:15,798 So I won't see you until morning. 170 00:12:15,799 --> 00:12:18,175 I'll be back before you get up. 171 00:12:21,303 --> 00:12:23,973 I appreciate your taking the time today, sir. 172 00:12:23,974 --> 00:12:25,557 Did you get that tax credit memo 173 00:12:25,558 --> 00:12:27,225 the economic research team put together? 174 00:12:27,226 --> 00:12:29,520 You didn't ask me here to talk about memos. 175 00:12:29,521 --> 00:12:31,396 I know small talk when I hear it, Linda. 176 00:12:31,397 --> 00:12:32,773 The President has asked 177 00:12:32,774 --> 00:12:34,859 that you take a step back from Pennsylvania. 178 00:12:34,860 --> 00:12:37,235 You've been taking a lot of trips there, meeting with legislators... 179 00:12:37,236 --> 00:12:39,321 it's my home state. There's a jobs crisis. 180 00:12:39,322 --> 00:12:41,323 We can't afford to play favorites. 181 00:12:41,324 --> 00:12:43,534 The message is 50 states, one solution; 182 00:12:43,535 --> 00:12:45,577 not one state, 50 solutions. 183 00:12:45,578 --> 00:12:48,831 I never expected to be involved in every policy or decision, 184 00:12:48,832 --> 00:12:52,167 but I have been completely cut out of everything. 185 00:12:52,168 --> 00:12:54,628 We value your input, Mr. Vice President, 186 00:12:54,629 --> 00:12:56,839 - but right now, we can't... - Don't condescend, Linda. 187 00:12:56,840 --> 00:12:59,424 No one even asked me who I thought should fill my seat. 188 00:12:59,425 --> 00:13:01,927 Why is Frank Underwood leading the charge on that, not me? 189 00:13:01,928 --> 00:13:03,387 That is a D.N.C. issue. 190 00:13:03,388 --> 00:13:05,806 We are staying out of it and so should you. 191 00:13:05,807 --> 00:13:09,018 And so I'm supposed to just cut ribbons and go to funerals? 192 00:13:09,019 --> 00:13:11,645 You knew what you signed up for. 193 00:13:12,688 --> 00:13:14,857 Thank you, Mr. Vice President. 194 00:13:17,651 --> 00:13:19,653 I didn't get my pen. 195 00:13:20,779 --> 00:13:23,323 - Your pen? - From the bill signing. 196 00:13:23,324 --> 00:13:26,785 Oh, we'll see what we can do about that. 197 00:13:31,415 --> 00:13:34,543 [People chattering, music thumping] 198 00:13:37,170 --> 00:13:39,381 [Zoe] I can see your security guy. 199 00:13:39,382 --> 00:13:40,382 [Frank] Meechum? 200 00:13:40,383 --> 00:13:43,010 He's cute. 201 00:13:43,011 --> 00:13:45,136 He'd never go for you. 202 00:13:45,137 --> 00:13:46,513 Why not? 203 00:13:46,514 --> 00:13:48,306 You're too intimidating. 204 00:13:48,307 --> 00:13:50,434 He's the one with the gun. 205 00:13:50,435 --> 00:13:53,395 But you're the one with the congressman. 206 00:13:55,522 --> 00:13:56,690 Uh-uh. 207 00:13:56,691 --> 00:13:58,483 We'll talk after. 208 00:13:58,484 --> 00:14:00,527 We'll talk before. 209 00:14:02,613 --> 00:14:04,364 Peter Russo. 210 00:14:04,365 --> 00:14:06,199 Pennsylvania's first district. 211 00:14:06,200 --> 00:14:08,077 He's gonna run for governor. 212 00:14:08,078 --> 00:14:09,494 Fill Matthews' seat. 213 00:14:09,495 --> 00:14:11,538 It's an exclusive profile. 214 00:14:11,539 --> 00:14:13,749 With someone no one's ever heard of. 215 00:14:13,750 --> 00:14:15,459 What's the angle? 216 00:14:15,460 --> 00:14:16,961 Alcohol, drugs. 217 00:14:16,962 --> 00:14:18,796 He's a kid from the streets. 218 00:14:18,797 --> 00:14:21,214 I want the profile to come out as soon as he announces, 219 00:14:21,215 --> 00:14:23,258 and I'd like it to be kind. 220 00:14:23,259 --> 00:14:25,218 I don't write puff pieces. 221 00:14:25,219 --> 00:14:27,429 Then get someone else to write it. 222 00:14:27,430 --> 00:14:29,180 I thought you had something for me. 223 00:14:29,181 --> 00:14:31,850 It's too easy for people to link me as your source. 224 00:14:31,851 --> 00:14:34,269 It's dangerous. 225 00:14:34,270 --> 00:14:38,315 I don't benefit from handing out headlines to other people. 226 00:14:43,821 --> 00:14:47,950 Generosity is its own form of power, Zoe. 227 00:14:53,122 --> 00:14:56,166 [Woman] Step six. 228 00:14:56,167 --> 00:14:59,962 [Continues, faint] 229 00:15:04,883 --> 00:15:06,677 Step seven. 230 00:15:06,678 --> 00:15:08,804 [Continues, faint] 231 00:15:26,363 --> 00:15:28,532 You always wear sunglasses at night? 232 00:15:31,869 --> 00:15:33,912 How did you find me? 233 00:15:33,913 --> 00:15:36,206 I figured you had to be in government. 234 00:15:36,207 --> 00:15:37,749 I kept googling till I found your picture. 235 00:15:37,750 --> 00:15:39,751 This won't work, what you're doing. 236 00:15:39,752 --> 00:15:41,837 It was a one-time deal. 237 00:15:41,838 --> 00:15:44,798 - You don't get to keep coming back for more. - I'll go to the police. 238 00:15:44,799 --> 00:15:47,384 They'll laugh in your face. Look at you. 239 00:15:47,385 --> 00:15:50,054 If the police won't listen to me, 240 00:15:50,055 --> 00:15:52,222 I'll call TV stations. 241 00:15:52,223 --> 00:15:54,558 I know the names... 242 00:15:54,559 --> 00:15:56,810 Douglas Stamper, Peter Russo, 243 00:15:56,811 --> 00:15:58,645 Frank Underwood. 244 00:15:58,646 --> 00:16:01,773 You are walking down a road you do not want to walk down. 245 00:16:08,155 --> 00:16:11,241 Please, I won't call anyone. 246 00:16:12,242 --> 00:16:14,119 But I need your help. 247 00:16:14,120 --> 00:16:16,747 I don't have anywhere to go. I don't have anyone I can call. 248 00:16:16,748 --> 00:16:19,917 I've had to do things. And I don't wanna do it anymore. 249 00:16:29,051 --> 00:16:31,261 That's all I've got right now. 250 00:16:31,262 --> 00:16:34,139 Find a place to stay and let me know where you are. 251 00:16:34,140 --> 00:16:36,600 I'll figure something out. 252 00:16:44,900 --> 00:16:47,069 You hungry? 253 00:16:56,369 --> 00:16:59,039 What's your name? 254 00:16:59,040 --> 00:17:00,457 Sapphire. 255 00:17:00,458 --> 00:17:03,210 No. What's your name? 256 00:17:06,046 --> 00:17:08,048 Rachel. 257 00:17:09,424 --> 00:17:11,885 Your ex-wife... anything uncouth? 258 00:17:11,886 --> 00:17:14,638 - How do you mean? - Bondage, orgies, water sports? 259 00:17:14,639 --> 00:17:16,514 - No. Definitely not. - Narcotics? 260 00:17:16,515 --> 00:17:19,226 - She wasn't into that. - Not even a little ganga? 261 00:17:19,227 --> 00:17:22,020 - Okay. Once in a blue moon. - Ever with your children? 262 00:17:22,021 --> 00:17:24,189 - God, no! - Ever in front of them? 263 00:17:24,190 --> 00:17:25,356 Look, I'm not the world's best dad, 264 00:17:25,357 --> 00:17:27,151 but I would never do that. 265 00:17:27,152 --> 00:17:28,735 Fine. Let's move on to prostitution. 266 00:17:28,736 --> 00:17:30,237 How long is this gonna take? 267 00:17:30,238 --> 00:17:31,738 Until there's nothing I don't know about you. 268 00:17:31,739 --> 00:17:33,198 I wrote all this down. 269 00:17:33,199 --> 00:17:36,118 I've been doing this a long time, congressman. 270 00:17:36,119 --> 00:17:38,411 I know when I've scraped all the shit off the shoe. 271 00:17:41,372 --> 00:17:43,041 Prostitution. 272 00:17:47,337 --> 00:17:49,464 After my divorce, I took a trip to Thailand. 273 00:17:49,465 --> 00:17:50,674 It was about two weeks. 274 00:17:50,675 --> 00:17:53,468 How many women? 275 00:17:53,469 --> 00:17:55,637 Ten. Fifteen. 276 00:17:55,638 --> 00:17:58,807 - I... I don't know. It was a bit of a blur. - There were drugs? 277 00:17:58,808 --> 00:18:00,684 Uh, yes. 278 00:18:00,685 --> 00:18:05,022 Opium, speed, some smack. 279 00:18:05,023 --> 00:18:06,773 - Powder or needles? - Both. 280 00:18:06,774 --> 00:18:08,233 Would any of these women know who you are? 281 00:18:08,234 --> 00:18:10,068 No. None of them spoke English. 282 00:18:10,069 --> 00:18:12,196 And I never mentioned I was a congressman. 283 00:18:12,197 --> 00:18:14,323 Have you mainlined heroin back here in the States? 284 00:18:16,825 --> 00:18:18,869 - Just once. - Any scars on your arm? 285 00:18:18,870 --> 00:18:21,705 No. I was mainly into cocaine. 286 00:18:21,706 --> 00:18:23,874 What about prostitutes here in D.C.? 287 00:18:23,875 --> 00:18:25,500 How often? 288 00:18:29,671 --> 00:18:32,341 - I fucked around a bit, okay? - Details, please. 289 00:18:32,342 --> 00:18:34,134 Do you get off on this or something? 290 00:18:34,135 --> 00:18:36,178 Does a doctor enjoy it when he cups your balls 291 00:18:36,179 --> 00:18:37,929 and asks you to cough? 292 00:18:37,930 --> 00:18:39,597 You wanna know how many times I came? 293 00:18:39,598 --> 00:18:41,474 I honestly don't care whether you win. 294 00:18:41,475 --> 00:18:43,810 But if you do, work with me. 295 00:18:43,811 --> 00:18:46,563 How often did you solicit prostitutes in D.C.? 296 00:18:46,564 --> 00:18:49,024 Once every two or three months. 297 00:18:49,025 --> 00:18:50,734 Sometimes more frequently, sometimes less. 298 00:18:50,735 --> 00:18:52,527 Do you have reason to believe any of them were underage? 299 00:18:52,528 --> 00:18:54,363 Jesus! No. Look, they were mostly high-end. 300 00:18:54,364 --> 00:18:55,613 That doesn't mean they were 18. 301 00:18:55,614 --> 00:18:57,282 I need a fucking break! 302 00:19:04,497 --> 00:19:06,499 What's going on? 303 00:19:06,500 --> 00:19:08,085 He's an amateur, Frank. 304 00:19:08,086 --> 00:19:10,045 If I can get under his skin in less than an hour, 305 00:19:10,046 --> 00:19:11,755 how do you think he'll hold up under the press? 306 00:19:11,756 --> 00:19:13,090 It'll be a Turkey shoot. 307 00:19:13,091 --> 00:19:15,592 All right. I'll speak to him. 308 00:19:23,725 --> 00:19:25,269 Frank, it's just... it's not gonna work. 309 00:19:25,270 --> 00:19:27,062 I'm gonna get crucified. 310 00:19:27,063 --> 00:19:29,606 You'll be fine. We've got a crack team behind you. 311 00:19:29,607 --> 00:19:32,567 It doesn't matter how good the team is. With my past? Come on. 312 00:19:32,568 --> 00:19:35,070 From the very beginning, I said this was the plan. 313 00:19:35,071 --> 00:19:36,947 - You agreed to it. - I didn't think it through. 314 00:19:36,948 --> 00:19:39,199 We have to tackle this head-on, 315 00:19:39,200 --> 00:19:41,492 or the G.O.P. will crucify you. 316 00:19:41,493 --> 00:19:43,661 We have to steal their ammunition from them. 317 00:19:43,662 --> 00:19:46,998 Honesty is your best defense and offense. 318 00:19:46,999 --> 00:19:49,667 I'm the one that has to get in front of these cameras and say this shit. 319 00:19:49,668 --> 00:19:51,669 They don't have to say it. I do. 320 00:19:51,670 --> 00:19:53,630 - Peter... - I wanna be governor. I do. 321 00:19:53,631 --> 00:19:55,382 But not this way. I just can't do it. 322 00:19:55,383 --> 00:19:57,384 If you weren't unsure now, 323 00:19:57,385 --> 00:19:59,677 there'd be something wrong with you. 324 00:19:59,678 --> 00:20:01,138 I expected this. 325 00:20:01,139 --> 00:20:03,181 Not easy... what we're asking you to do. 326 00:20:03,182 --> 00:20:06,810 It's okay to vacillate a little. 327 00:20:06,811 --> 00:20:08,561 I'm not trying to throw a wrench in the works. 328 00:20:08,562 --> 00:20:09,938 I know you're not. I'll tell you what. 329 00:20:09,939 --> 00:20:12,149 You take the rest of the day off. 330 00:20:12,150 --> 00:20:15,277 You go back to your office, you catch up with whatever you have to catch up on, 331 00:20:15,278 --> 00:20:18,071 you get a good night's sleep, you go to a meeting tomorrow, 332 00:20:18,072 --> 00:20:20,615 and then you come here and we'll talk the whole thing through. 333 00:20:20,616 --> 00:20:23,243 Can you give me at least that? 334 00:20:23,244 --> 00:20:25,245 Yeah. Okay, Frank. 335 00:20:25,246 --> 00:20:27,164 Good. 336 00:20:46,183 --> 00:20:49,853 What's going on with all the little sculptures? 337 00:20:49,854 --> 00:20:51,938 I found a flower on the dining room table 338 00:20:51,939 --> 00:20:55,442 and a bird on the nightstand a few days ago. 339 00:20:56,693 --> 00:20:58,736 It's a swan. 340 00:20:58,737 --> 00:21:00,405 You made them? 341 00:21:00,406 --> 00:21:02,073 Yes. 342 00:21:02,074 --> 00:21:04,159 A new hobby? 343 00:21:06,286 --> 00:21:08,579 No. 344 00:21:08,580 --> 00:21:10,707 It's an interest. 345 00:21:19,549 --> 00:21:22,927 May I bring up something else I've noticed? 346 00:21:22,928 --> 00:21:25,680 What's that? 347 00:21:25,681 --> 00:21:28,350 You... 348 00:21:28,351 --> 00:21:31,353 Standing in front of the refrigerator. 349 00:21:33,271 --> 00:21:36,358 Is there a reason you haven't talked to me about it? 350 00:21:36,359 --> 00:21:38,527 I haven't felt the need to. 351 00:21:38,528 --> 00:21:40,111 Is it bad? 352 00:21:42,697 --> 00:21:45,409 It's not pleasant. 353 00:21:45,410 --> 00:21:47,952 But, no, it's not bad. 354 00:21:47,953 --> 00:21:49,246 What can I do? 355 00:21:51,540 --> 00:21:53,208 Nothing. 356 00:21:53,209 --> 00:21:55,335 If there was something, I'd ask. 357 00:22:06,054 --> 00:22:09,766 - Did you think it was weird that I called you? - Totally weird. 358 00:22:09,767 --> 00:22:13,770 Except for the fact that I was planning on calling you. 359 00:22:13,771 --> 00:22:15,772 Really? Why? 360 00:22:15,773 --> 00:22:18,483 I was a real grade-a bitch to you at the herald, 361 00:22:18,484 --> 00:22:21,736 and I almost apologized when I saw you at the White House, 362 00:22:21,737 --> 00:22:23,405 but I chickened out. 363 00:22:23,406 --> 00:22:26,324 So, anyway, I am drunk enough, and I am sorry. 364 00:22:26,325 --> 00:22:28,368 Why did you call me? 365 00:22:28,369 --> 00:22:31,746 I was just wondering how things were going at the old stomping ground. 366 00:22:31,747 --> 00:22:33,873 - Here you go. - Thank you. 367 00:22:33,874 --> 00:22:36,209 It's just not the same since tom left. 368 00:22:36,210 --> 00:22:39,087 And I don't blame you for doing what you did. 369 00:22:39,088 --> 00:22:42,882 But this new guy? Six years running E.W. Online 370 00:22:42,883 --> 00:22:45,093 does not a managing editor make. 371 00:22:45,094 --> 00:22:48,388 Would you ever wanna come work with us? 372 00:22:48,389 --> 00:22:50,181 I mean, it'd be a huge fucking deal. 373 00:22:50,182 --> 00:22:52,601 Chief political correspondent of the herald 374 00:22:52,602 --> 00:22:54,185 moves to Slugline? 375 00:22:54,186 --> 00:22:56,271 Did carly heath put you up to this? 376 00:22:56,272 --> 00:22:57,606 No. Not at all. 377 00:22:57,607 --> 00:22:59,483 But if you want, I can talk to her. 378 00:22:59,484 --> 00:23:02,777 You think she would go for it? 379 00:23:02,778 --> 00:23:04,653 Honestly, I don't know. 380 00:23:04,654 --> 00:23:07,949 She's got this sort of anti-establishment "fuck you" attitude. 381 00:23:07,950 --> 00:23:09,867 Conventional news bores her. 382 00:23:09,868 --> 00:23:13,455 But if you had something gritty to show... 383 00:23:15,248 --> 00:23:17,626 I've got a story if you want it. 384 00:23:17,627 --> 00:23:19,169 It's pretty fucking great. 385 00:23:19,170 --> 00:23:20,878 You would give away a story? 386 00:23:20,879 --> 00:23:22,339 If you're not interested... 387 00:23:22,340 --> 00:23:24,549 no, I'm interested. 388 00:23:27,302 --> 00:23:31,264 If I seem a little hung over, it is because I am. 389 00:23:31,265 --> 00:23:33,558 A lot hung over, actually. 390 00:23:33,559 --> 00:23:36,186 God, I almost had a couple of months, 391 00:23:36,187 --> 00:23:39,230 and then last night, I... 392 00:23:39,231 --> 00:23:42,567 Well, I don't remember much, so... 393 00:23:42,568 --> 00:23:45,362 But anyway, here I am. 394 00:23:45,363 --> 00:23:46,821 Keep coming back. 395 00:23:46,822 --> 00:23:48,156 [Group] It works if you work it. 396 00:23:48,157 --> 00:23:50,699 Thank you for sharing, Diane. 397 00:23:50,700 --> 00:23:52,661 I'm Doug, and I'm an alcoholic. 398 00:23:52,662 --> 00:23:54,329 [Group] Hi, Doug. 399 00:23:56,623 --> 00:23:59,292 One of the things I do for a living is count. 400 00:23:59,293 --> 00:24:00,669 I count votes. 401 00:24:00,670 --> 00:24:03,630 Yeas, nays, neutrals, abstaining. 402 00:24:03,631 --> 00:24:06,007 And I'm good at it. 403 00:24:06,008 --> 00:24:09,052 But the most important count I do has nothing to do with work. 404 00:24:09,053 --> 00:24:13,473 It's the number of days since April 4, 1999. 405 00:24:13,474 --> 00:24:16,518 As of this morning, that's 5,185. 406 00:24:16,519 --> 00:24:20,771 The bigger that number gets, the more it frightens me, 407 00:24:20,772 --> 00:24:23,650 because I know all it takes is one drink to go back to zero. 408 00:24:23,651 --> 00:24:28,321 Most people see fear as a weakness. It can be. 409 00:24:28,322 --> 00:24:32,450 Sometimes for my job, I have to put fear in other people. 410 00:24:32,451 --> 00:24:34,369 I know that's not right. 411 00:24:34,370 --> 00:24:37,664 But if I'm honest, like the fourth step asks us to be, 412 00:24:37,665 --> 00:24:39,708 I have to be ruthless, 413 00:24:39,709 --> 00:24:42,835 because failure is not an option. 414 00:24:42,836 --> 00:24:44,837 The same goes for my sobriety. 415 00:24:44,838 --> 00:24:47,674 I have to be ruthless with myself. 416 00:24:47,675 --> 00:24:49,676 I have to use my fear. 417 00:24:49,677 --> 00:24:51,428 It makes me stronger. 418 00:24:51,429 --> 00:24:54,723 Like everyone in this room, I can't control who I am. 419 00:24:54,724 --> 00:24:56,974 But I can control the zero. 420 00:24:56,975 --> 00:24:59,768 Fuck the zero. 421 00:24:59,769 --> 00:25:02,480 [Group] Thanks for sharing. 422 00:25:02,481 --> 00:25:04,649 It works if you work it. 423 00:25:04,650 --> 00:25:07,235 [Woman] Who would like to share next? 424 00:25:07,236 --> 00:25:09,487 - Was he at the meeting? - [Stamper] He was. 425 00:25:09,488 --> 00:25:10,947 I tried to find him afterwards, 426 00:25:10,948 --> 00:25:13,032 but he was gone before I could catch up with him. 427 00:25:13,033 --> 00:25:16,369 - Did he say anything? - No. He never shares. He looked preoccupied. 428 00:25:16,370 --> 00:25:19,330 - You think he'll show up at the house today? - I have no idea. 429 00:25:19,331 --> 00:25:20,915 He's not answering my calls. 430 00:25:20,916 --> 00:25:24,335 Mine neither. Anything else I need to know? 431 00:25:25,545 --> 00:25:27,589 I hear silence. I don't like that sound. 432 00:25:27,590 --> 00:25:29,758 Something came up. I'm handling it. 433 00:25:29,759 --> 00:25:32,260 - Something serious? - Serious but solvable. 434 00:25:32,261 --> 00:25:35,472 - Do I wanna know more? - I don't think you do. We'll be okay. 435 00:25:35,473 --> 00:25:38,308 I might have to involve Nancy. I'm hoping I won't have to. 436 00:25:38,309 --> 00:25:41,561 But if I do, she'll have no knowledge of anything damaging. 437 00:25:41,562 --> 00:25:43,605 All right. Use your best judgment. 438 00:25:43,606 --> 00:25:45,523 Of course, sir. 439 00:25:45,524 --> 00:25:47,233 I've gotta go. 440 00:25:47,234 --> 00:25:48,859 Miss Gallagher? 441 00:25:48,860 --> 00:25:51,820 Can the congressman have a moment? 442 00:25:54,115 --> 00:25:56,825 Things are... they're complicated. 443 00:25:56,826 --> 00:25:59,370 I realize that, but he truly needs you. 444 00:25:59,371 --> 00:26:01,289 I don't know what I could say to him. 445 00:26:01,290 --> 00:26:03,458 I think just showing up would do him a world of good. 446 00:26:03,459 --> 00:26:05,876 Today is tough. The speaker has a full schedule... 447 00:26:05,877 --> 00:26:07,920 look, I already spoke to Bob, and he said he'd be fine 448 00:26:07,921 --> 00:26:09,589 if you took the rest of the day off. 449 00:26:09,590 --> 00:26:11,800 In fact, he said he'd be fine if you wanted to take 450 00:26:11,801 --> 00:26:14,302 - the next six months off. - What? 451 00:26:14,303 --> 00:26:16,554 I want you to be deputy campaign manager. 452 00:26:16,555 --> 00:26:18,889 You work under Nash Aarons. 453 00:26:25,021 --> 00:26:29,025 No. I spent years being Peter's crutch. If you just want me there... 454 00:26:29,026 --> 00:26:31,944 well, of course we want you there to help, but not as a crutch. 455 00:26:31,945 --> 00:26:35,365 Peter is a talented young man with a lot of potential. 456 00:26:35,366 --> 00:26:37,033 He knows this, 457 00:26:37,034 --> 00:26:39,577 but he needs to hear it from someone other than me. 458 00:26:39,578 --> 00:26:41,663 Someone he truly cares about. 459 00:26:43,206 --> 00:26:45,667 I'm sorry. This is just a lot right now. 460 00:26:45,668 --> 00:26:47,210 Well, you don't have to make a decision now, 461 00:26:47,211 --> 00:26:48,712 but at least talk to Peter. 462 00:26:48,713 --> 00:26:50,630 I mean, there's no harm in that, now, is there? 463 00:27:02,933 --> 00:27:05,353 [Car door closes, engine starts] 464 00:27:29,627 --> 00:27:32,046 Ten grand. 465 00:27:32,047 --> 00:27:34,048 We divert it from your campaign accounts. 466 00:27:34,049 --> 00:27:36,426 - We itemize it so it looks like... - Wait. 467 00:27:36,427 --> 00:27:37,886 You want me to pay for this? 468 00:27:37,887 --> 00:27:39,970 Use Frank's reelection fund. 469 00:27:39,971 --> 00:27:41,598 Commissioner, the majority of the money that you've raised 470 00:27:41,599 --> 00:27:43,725 has come from people we've sent your way. 471 00:27:43,726 --> 00:27:46,477 And you sent them because I sprung your boy Russo in the first place. 472 00:27:46,478 --> 00:27:48,563 We're even. I don't owe you shit. 473 00:27:48,564 --> 00:27:51,733 There's a girl in trouble. Let's help her out. 474 00:27:54,318 --> 00:27:56,529 - Not my problem. - It could be. 475 00:27:56,530 --> 00:27:59,407 We put her back on the streets, there's no telling what she could do. 476 00:27:59,408 --> 00:28:01,576 I'm a hell of a lot more afraid 477 00:28:01,577 --> 00:28:04,788 of the U.S. attorney than I am of some hooker. 478 00:28:04,789 --> 00:28:07,998 This is a very inexpensive insurance policy. 479 00:28:07,999 --> 00:28:09,500 I already broke the law once, Doug. 480 00:28:09,501 --> 00:28:11,168 There's no fucking way 481 00:28:11,169 --> 00:28:13,546 I'm gonna mess with campaign finance regulations. 482 00:28:13,547 --> 00:28:17,007 I don't even wanna be hearing this shit. 483 00:28:22,513 --> 00:28:26,183 Funeral for the former ambassador of Japan 484 00:28:26,184 --> 00:28:28,018 tomorrow at 9:30, 485 00:28:28,019 --> 00:28:31,063 followed by a luncheon for the national board of directors 486 00:28:31,064 --> 00:28:32,649 for the girl scouts of America. 487 00:28:32,650 --> 00:28:34,567 - Mr. President. - Jim. 488 00:28:34,568 --> 00:28:36,653 After that, you've got a meet and greet with the finalist... 489 00:28:36,654 --> 00:28:38,863 I'll catch up with you in a minute. 490 00:29:25,952 --> 00:29:27,829 [Sighs] 491 00:29:45,889 --> 00:29:47,473 [Chuckles] 492 00:29:53,479 --> 00:29:55,565 [People chattering] 493 00:29:59,402 --> 00:30:01,111 This way, sir. 494 00:30:15,043 --> 00:30:16,377 Hi. 495 00:30:17,545 --> 00:30:18,880 Hey. 496 00:30:18,881 --> 00:30:20,506 What are you doing here? 497 00:30:20,507 --> 00:30:23,676 The congressman wanted me to come over. 498 00:30:23,677 --> 00:30:26,763 - Why? - He wants me to work for your campaign. 499 00:30:26,764 --> 00:30:28,639 - Deputy Manager. - Frank! 500 00:30:30,182 --> 00:30:32,852 He said you're having some doubts. 501 00:30:37,690 --> 00:30:40,777 I was just about to tell him that I decided not to run. 502 00:30:40,778 --> 00:30:44,030 Oh. Oh. 503 00:30:46,325 --> 00:30:48,578 Okay. Um, if you've made up your mind, 504 00:30:48,579 --> 00:30:50,830 then I should probably get going. 505 00:30:50,831 --> 00:30:53,875 Did he tell you about the whole plan? About coming clean? 506 00:30:53,876 --> 00:30:55,626 Yeah, he did. 507 00:30:55,627 --> 00:30:59,714 I have Kevin and Sarah to think about. 508 00:30:59,715 --> 00:31:01,799 - Everyone has a past. - Not like mine. 509 00:31:01,800 --> 00:31:03,843 You don't know half the things I've done, Christina. 510 00:31:03,844 --> 00:31:07,096 My kids read. Their friends read. I can't take that chance. 511 00:31:07,097 --> 00:31:10,307 Look, if you don't wanna run, then you shouldn't. 512 00:31:10,308 --> 00:31:14,854 I do wanna run. I wouldn't have let it go this far if I didn't want it. 513 00:31:14,855 --> 00:31:17,815 Then maybe it's a good thing... 514 00:31:17,816 --> 00:31:19,984 confronting your past, even for your kids. 515 00:31:19,985 --> 00:31:22,862 They're a lot stronger than you give them credit for. 516 00:31:24,530 --> 00:31:26,783 Look, if Underwood, if the D.N.C., 517 00:31:26,784 --> 00:31:29,786 if they all think you can do it, then... 518 00:31:29,787 --> 00:31:32,496 I don't care what they think. I care what you think. 519 00:31:33,998 --> 00:31:36,084 I think you'd be great. 520 00:31:39,087 --> 00:31:42,799 - So, she really wants this? - That's the impression I got. 521 00:31:42,800 --> 00:31:45,802 What about ego? I don't need to be dealing with a diva. 522 00:31:45,803 --> 00:31:47,929 She's not a diva, she's an award-winning journalist 523 00:31:47,930 --> 00:31:49,847 with 15 years' experience. 524 00:31:49,848 --> 00:31:51,515 You told me she treated you like shit. 525 00:31:51,516 --> 00:31:52,976 There was some friction. 526 00:31:52,977 --> 00:31:54,811 So why are you going to bat for her? 527 00:31:54,812 --> 00:31:56,479 Don't we want to work with the best people? 528 00:31:56,480 --> 00:31:58,022 Plus, it'd be big for the site. 529 00:31:58,023 --> 00:31:59,983 The herald's senior political writer? 530 00:31:59,984 --> 00:32:02,359 Sure, but she's so old guard. Everything's by the book. 531 00:32:02,360 --> 00:32:05,321 - There's no bite to it. - She told me about a profile she's working on. 532 00:32:05,322 --> 00:32:07,364 - It's got serious bite. - What is it? 533 00:32:07,365 --> 00:32:10,910 She can tell you herself. You should talk to her. 534 00:32:10,911 --> 00:32:13,704 [Chattering, phone ringing] 535 00:32:22,922 --> 00:32:26,134 Shh, shh, shh, shh. 536 00:32:26,135 --> 00:32:28,177 Here's the deal. 537 00:32:28,178 --> 00:32:31,514 My children stay out of the limelight. 538 00:32:31,515 --> 00:32:34,767 No photo ops, no press. 539 00:32:34,768 --> 00:32:37,687 We wouldn't dream of it. 540 00:32:40,523 --> 00:32:42,984 Okay. 541 00:32:42,985 --> 00:32:45,820 Let's do this. 542 00:32:47,947 --> 00:32:49,657 [Chattering resumes] 543 00:33:05,048 --> 00:33:07,133 [Knocking] 544 00:33:27,486 --> 00:33:30,280 Sit down. 545 00:33:30,281 --> 00:33:33,242 [Muffled chatter, airplane whooshing] 546 00:33:46,630 --> 00:33:49,425 - Where you from? - Outside of Lynchburg. 547 00:33:49,426 --> 00:33:51,802 - Virginia? - Yeah. 548 00:33:51,803 --> 00:33:54,722 - Are your parents still living there? - No. I can't. 549 00:34:00,770 --> 00:34:02,271 If I find a place for you to stay for a while, 550 00:34:02,272 --> 00:34:05,482 can I count on you to be smart? 551 00:34:05,483 --> 00:34:07,651 - What kind of place? - A nice place. 552 00:34:07,652 --> 00:34:11,447 A safe place until we can figure out something permanent. 553 00:34:13,032 --> 00:34:15,076 But I need to know 554 00:34:15,077 --> 00:34:17,369 that you won't pull anything like this again. 555 00:34:17,370 --> 00:34:19,371 Promise me. 556 00:34:19,372 --> 00:34:20,539 I promise. 557 00:34:20,540 --> 00:34:23,126 Look at me when you say it. 558 00:34:24,794 --> 00:34:26,336 I promise you. 559 00:34:30,800 --> 00:34:32,551 How you doing on money? 560 00:34:32,552 --> 00:34:34,470 I don't have enough for tomorrow. 561 00:34:40,851 --> 00:34:43,020 [Money rustling] 562 00:34:48,818 --> 00:34:50,736 What are you doing? 563 00:34:53,530 --> 00:34:57,367 - I thought you wanted me to... - You said you were done with that. 564 00:35:07,920 --> 00:35:10,380 I'll be in touch. 565 00:35:16,720 --> 00:35:18,764 If you own up to some of the shenanigans, 566 00:35:18,765 --> 00:35:21,350 sweep the rest under the rug, you might have a shot. 567 00:35:21,351 --> 00:35:24,103 How much do we have to sweep under? 568 00:35:24,104 --> 00:35:27,023 Well, the kid had a talent for covering his tracks. 569 00:35:27,024 --> 00:35:30,276 I've highlighted all the items I think he should admit to. 570 00:35:30,277 --> 00:35:31,861 The rest I wouldn't mention. 571 00:35:31,862 --> 00:35:34,322 It's a lot not to talk about. 572 00:35:39,869 --> 00:35:41,829 - I need your help with something. - Right now? 573 00:35:41,830 --> 00:35:43,873 - Yes. - Is it important? 574 00:35:43,874 --> 00:35:45,958 Because you told me I could leave early this weekend 575 00:35:45,959 --> 00:35:48,002 to go visit my daughter down in Virginia. 576 00:35:48,003 --> 00:35:50,004 You have a guest room in your house, right? 577 00:35:50,005 --> 00:35:52,256 Well, it's Mary's old room, but, yes. 578 00:35:52,257 --> 00:35:54,842 I need you to put someone up for a while. A young woman. 579 00:35:54,843 --> 00:35:57,220 - What? Who? - Her name is Rachel. 580 00:35:57,221 --> 00:35:58,846 I can't tell you anymore than that. 581 00:35:58,847 --> 00:36:01,307 I don't understand. Why do you need... 582 00:36:01,308 --> 00:36:03,851 no questions, Nancy. I just need you to do this for me. 583 00:36:03,852 --> 00:36:06,187 I wouldn't be asking if it weren't serious. 584 00:36:06,188 --> 00:36:07,479 Put up for how long? 585 00:36:07,480 --> 00:36:10,066 I don't know. It could be a while. 586 00:36:10,067 --> 00:36:12,943 I'm supposed to put up a complete stranger and not ask any questions? 587 00:36:12,944 --> 00:36:16,155 Nancy, please. You're the only person I can trust. 588 00:36:16,156 --> 00:36:17,948 Is something illegal going on? 589 00:36:17,949 --> 00:36:20,534 No. She's just a girl in trouble who needs a place to stay. 590 00:36:20,535 --> 00:36:23,412 - We have to be discreet. - Can I at least meet her first? 591 00:36:23,413 --> 00:36:25,539 I need to know now. 592 00:36:25,540 --> 00:36:28,959 Okay, I guess. 593 00:36:30,044 --> 00:36:32,629 Thank you. 594 00:36:32,630 --> 00:36:36,050 [Man speaking on phone] 595 00:36:36,051 --> 00:36:38,052 There's no catch, Larry. 596 00:36:38,053 --> 00:36:41,513 Your district gets over 20 million if the numbers hold. 597 00:36:41,514 --> 00:36:43,182 [Mouthing word] 598 00:36:43,183 --> 00:36:45,393 And most of the money is earmarked 599 00:36:45,394 --> 00:36:47,353 for economic development, not research. 600 00:36:47,354 --> 00:36:50,022 That's great, but I need more than your support. 601 00:36:50,023 --> 00:36:53,984 I need you to be a sponsor. 602 00:36:53,985 --> 00:36:55,778 Fantastic, Larry. 603 00:36:55,779 --> 00:36:58,406 Great. I'll put you down. 604 00:36:58,407 --> 00:37:00,408 You too. Bye. 605 00:37:00,409 --> 00:37:03,994 So that just leaves Clayburn... and Price? 606 00:37:03,995 --> 00:37:06,747 - With Jennings on the fence. - And I know Roger. I'll call him. 607 00:37:06,748 --> 00:37:09,083 And I'll track down these other two over the weekend. 608 00:37:09,084 --> 00:37:11,501 Really good work today, Peter. 609 00:37:14,797 --> 00:37:16,715 Do you know where I put my purse? 610 00:37:16,716 --> 00:37:18,884 - It's right here. - Oh. 611 00:37:18,885 --> 00:37:21,762 Did you make those? I'm sorry. I didn't mean to pry. 612 00:37:21,763 --> 00:37:25,141 Oh, this? I've been fooling around with it a little bit. 613 00:37:25,142 --> 00:37:29,061 Can I see? Sarah learned how to make these birds in her art class. 614 00:37:29,062 --> 00:37:31,230 Then she taught it to Kevin, and they got obsessed, 615 00:37:31,231 --> 00:37:33,523 and there were little pieces of paper all over the apartment. 616 00:37:33,524 --> 00:37:36,026 - Do you wanna take them for the kids? - Oh, no. I can't. 617 00:37:36,027 --> 00:37:39,029 Oh, please. I'll just throw them out eventually. 618 00:37:39,030 --> 00:37:41,490 Thank you. They'll love them. 619 00:37:41,491 --> 00:37:42,866 So you should bring the kids 620 00:37:42,867 --> 00:37:45,161 by the house sometime so I can meet them. 621 00:37:45,162 --> 00:37:47,746 Kevin and Frank can play the video games. 622 00:37:47,747 --> 00:37:50,458 - He told you that? - I was a little surprised, I have to admit. 623 00:37:50,459 --> 00:37:53,085 If anybody knew he came home every day to... 624 00:37:53,086 --> 00:37:55,796 - it's embarrassing. - There's worse secrets to have. 625 00:37:55,797 --> 00:37:58,090 Yeah, there are, I suppose. 626 00:38:00,092 --> 00:38:02,886 I'll call you Monday after I talk to Clayburn and Price. 627 00:38:02,887 --> 00:38:05,014 Okay, great. Have a good weekend, Peter. 628 00:38:05,015 --> 00:38:07,057 You too. 629 00:38:08,767 --> 00:38:10,978 I had Linda talk to the Vice President. 630 00:38:10,979 --> 00:38:13,563 - He'll keep his nose out of it. - I appreciate that. 631 00:38:13,564 --> 00:38:16,692 He's a good man, but this is a very delicate moment in the campaign. 632 00:38:16,693 --> 00:38:18,819 - You start spreading doubts, and... - He's a pain in the ass. 633 00:38:18,820 --> 00:38:21,655 We all know it. You don't have to mince words, Frank. 634 00:38:21,656 --> 00:38:25,701 I have to say, sir, the Vice President has a point. 635 00:38:25,702 --> 00:38:28,704 I'm not 100% sold on Russo. 636 00:38:28,705 --> 00:38:31,332 Do we really wanna go with someone this untested? 637 00:38:31,333 --> 00:38:34,001 - Frank? - We're grooming him, sir. 638 00:38:34,002 --> 00:38:35,669 - When do you announce? - Next month. 639 00:38:35,670 --> 00:38:38,047 - That's not enough time. - What do you see in him? 640 00:38:38,048 --> 00:38:41,800 I was wondering the same thing. There's not that much to see. 641 00:38:45,012 --> 00:38:47,681 What I see is a recovering alcoholic 642 00:38:47,682 --> 00:38:49,266 with a history of drug abuse. 643 00:38:49,267 --> 00:38:51,727 - What? - Excuse me, Frank? 644 00:38:51,728 --> 00:38:53,812 But he's clean now. Has been for a year. 645 00:38:53,813 --> 00:38:56,106 This is a redemption story, Mr. President. 646 00:38:56,107 --> 00:38:58,901 This is a bright young man who's put his life back on track. 647 00:38:58,902 --> 00:39:01,070 Now he wants to help put Pennsylvania back on track. 648 00:39:01,071 --> 00:39:05,241 - Drugs, Frank? - People love an underdog, Linda, 649 00:39:05,242 --> 00:39:08,244 and people love someone who stands up after they've fallen. 650 00:39:08,245 --> 00:39:10,954 Combine those two, it's a very powerful narrative. 651 00:39:10,955 --> 00:39:12,956 All of our polling indicates this is gonna work. 652 00:39:12,957 --> 00:39:15,167 You want us to endorse someone with a history of substance abuse? 653 00:39:15,168 --> 00:39:18,337 Let us get his story out there and watch it connect with the voters. 654 00:39:18,338 --> 00:39:19,880 All I care about is a win, Frank. 655 00:39:19,881 --> 00:39:21,840 And I believe Russo is our best chance. 656 00:39:21,841 --> 00:39:23,717 This is not a hail Mary, Mr. President, 657 00:39:23,718 --> 00:39:26,011 - this is a well-thought-out game plan. - Mr. President... 658 00:39:26,012 --> 00:39:28,597 I realize that I sometimes think out of the box, 659 00:39:28,598 --> 00:39:32,518 but the last time I did, we signed an education bill. 660 00:39:36,272 --> 00:39:39,275 All right. We won't stand in your way. 661 00:39:39,276 --> 00:39:42,694 - But if it backfires, Frank... - I'll guide Peter every step along the way. 662 00:39:42,695 --> 00:39:44,654 We will not disappoint you, Mr. President. 663 00:39:44,655 --> 00:39:46,156 Okay. 664 00:39:47,199 --> 00:39:48,617 Thank you, sir. 665 00:39:48,618 --> 00:39:50,578 Linda. 666 00:39:50,579 --> 00:39:53,289 I didn't plan on telling him so much so soon, 667 00:39:53,290 --> 00:39:55,707 but if I didn't, Linda would've swayed him. 668 00:39:55,708 --> 00:39:58,377 There's no better way to overpower a trickle of doubt 669 00:39:58,378 --> 00:40:00,254 than with a flood of naked truth. 670 00:40:00,255 --> 00:40:02,506 This is why the education bill was so important. 671 00:40:02,507 --> 00:40:06,009 It bought me influence precisely when I needed it most. 672 00:40:06,010 --> 00:40:08,178 ♪ ♪ [Whistling] 673 00:40:09,513 --> 00:40:11,932 How long have you been drinking? 674 00:40:11,933 --> 00:40:13,850 A long time. Since I was a kid. 675 00:40:13,851 --> 00:40:16,145 How old were you when you had your first drink? 676 00:40:16,146 --> 00:40:18,272 - Nine. - Nine years old? 677 00:40:18,273 --> 00:40:20,649 Yeah. My dad gave me a beer for my ninth birthday. 678 00:40:20,650 --> 00:40:23,193 When did you first start using drugs? 679 00:40:23,194 --> 00:40:26,280 I won't go into too many specifics 680 00:40:26,281 --> 00:40:28,949 other than to say I had a few minor brushes 681 00:40:28,950 --> 00:40:31,660 with marijuana and cocaine in the past but not recently, 682 00:40:31,661 --> 00:40:33,454 and only a handful of times. 683 00:40:33,455 --> 00:40:36,165 No other drugs besides marijuana and cocaine? 684 00:40:36,166 --> 00:40:37,791 No. 685 00:40:37,792 --> 00:40:39,585 Under what circumstances? 686 00:40:39,586 --> 00:40:42,338 Occasional social gatherings. That's the most I'll say. 687 00:40:42,339 --> 00:40:44,089 Ever while you were in public office? 688 00:40:44,090 --> 00:40:46,467 No. Never. My chief problem was alcohol. 689 00:40:46,468 --> 00:40:50,971 And you've been sober how long now? 690 00:40:50,972 --> 00:40:54,016 - A little over a year. - And what made you want to get sober? 691 00:40:55,601 --> 00:40:58,646 Two things. My children, 692 00:40:58,647 --> 00:41:02,191 whom I love more than anything else in the world, 693 00:41:02,192 --> 00:41:04,318 and my renewed faith in God. 694 00:41:13,035 --> 00:41:15,663 [Salsa music blaring] 695 00:41:20,834 --> 00:41:22,419 Zoe. 696 00:41:23,337 --> 00:41:24,921 Lucas. 697 00:41:24,922 --> 00:41:30,093 I was just in the neighborhood, and I thought... 698 00:41:30,094 --> 00:41:33,889 No. That's a lie. I was at the bar around the corner. 699 00:41:33,890 --> 00:41:35,891 The one with the, uh... 700 00:41:35,892 --> 00:41:38,185 and I remembered that time 701 00:41:38,186 --> 00:41:40,604 that I dropped you off after work. 702 00:41:40,605 --> 00:41:43,023 I knew it was... 703 00:41:43,024 --> 00:41:44,774 This block. 704 00:41:44,775 --> 00:41:46,818 [Stammers, clears throat] 705 00:41:46,819 --> 00:41:50,072 And I, uh, buzzed, and then I waited... 706 00:41:50,073 --> 00:41:52,700 - you're wasted. - I'm pretty wasted. 707 00:42:05,128 --> 00:42:10,133 Do you wanna know a deep, dark secret? 708 00:42:22,145 --> 00:42:26,942 Now we don't work together... 709 00:42:28,694 --> 00:42:30,738 Anymore. 710 00:42:46,211 --> 00:42:48,380 Lucas... 711 00:42:48,381 --> 00:42:50,758 I'm really flattered. 712 00:42:51,925 --> 00:42:53,969 But I'm just not in a place 713 00:42:53,970 --> 00:42:58,140 where I'm even thinking romantically right now. 714 00:43:01,977 --> 00:43:05,522 I'm sorry. I, uh... 715 00:43:07,316 --> 00:43:09,401 Yeah. 716 00:43:12,279 --> 00:43:14,281 Hey, hey! 717 00:43:14,282 --> 00:43:16,032 [Taps] 718 00:43:21,413 --> 00:43:22,914 [Door closes] 719 00:43:38,263 --> 00:43:40,766 You want me to pull up now, sir? 720 00:43:46,605 --> 00:43:48,649 [Knock on door] 721 00:43:54,112 --> 00:43:55,947 [Knock] 722 00:43:56,865 --> 00:43:58,450 [Door opens] 723 00:43:59,368 --> 00:44:01,077 [Door closes] 724 00:44:09,336 --> 00:44:11,421 I still have my key. 725 00:44:49,251 --> 00:44:52,087 I'll be in the kitchen if you need anything. 726 00:44:52,088 --> 00:44:54,172 Thank you. 727 00:45:04,683 --> 00:45:06,810 [Salsa music blaring] 728 00:45:13,609 --> 00:45:15,318 [Buzzes] 729 00:45:16,361 --> 00:45:18,363 [Buzzing] 730 00:45:18,364 --> 00:45:21,909 [Baby crying, soft rock music playing] 731 00:45:24,620 --> 00:45:26,789 [Utensils clinking] 732 00:45:30,834 --> 00:45:34,296 Hey, I got us wine, but I can't find a corkscrew anywhere. 733 00:45:34,297 --> 00:45:36,506 Give it to me. 734 00:45:37,424 --> 00:45:39,509 I need a pen. 735 00:45:41,720 --> 00:45:44,514 - The pen the President gave you? - That'll work. 736 00:45:49,352 --> 00:45:52,940 [Sirens wailing, distant] 737 00:45:55,066 --> 00:45:56,276 [Grunts] 738 00:45:56,277 --> 00:45:57,861 Did you talk to Ms. Skorsky? 739 00:45:57,862 --> 00:46:00,948 I did. She said it was intense. 740 00:46:00,949 --> 00:46:03,408 I think Carly's gonna offer her a job at Slugline. 741 00:46:03,409 --> 00:46:06,244 - Was that your doing? - Janine expressed interest. 742 00:46:06,245 --> 00:46:08,497 I took the next step. 743 00:46:08,498 --> 00:46:12,125 Well done. Always good to be owed favors. 744 00:46:13,752 --> 00:46:17,130 I was wondering. Do you ever think about my age? 745 00:46:17,131 --> 00:46:19,508 No. Does my age bother you? 746 00:46:19,509 --> 00:46:22,845 You must have other lovers... men that are younger than me. 747 00:46:22,846 --> 00:46:24,638 - No. - Not that I would mind. 748 00:46:24,639 --> 00:46:26,932 I am married, after all. 749 00:46:26,933 --> 00:46:30,769 I don't have time for other lovers. 750 00:46:30,770 --> 00:46:32,437 Mm. 751 00:46:35,022 --> 00:46:36,608 Mm. Shit. 752 00:46:36,609 --> 00:46:38,902 It's turned. Give me that. 753 00:46:38,903 --> 00:46:40,278 Mm. 754 00:46:53,876 --> 00:46:57,212 [Chuckles] You could've just stepped on it. 755 00:46:57,213 --> 00:47:01,967 I have asked the super to get an exterminator in here, and he won't do it. 756 00:47:01,968 --> 00:47:04,302 So anytime I see a cockroach or a spider, or whatever, 757 00:47:04,303 --> 00:47:07,222 I try and trap it, and then I leave it by his door. 758 00:47:07,223 --> 00:47:08,348 You really ought to get your parents 759 00:47:08,349 --> 00:47:10,017 to let you borrow some money. 760 00:47:10,018 --> 00:47:11,977 Then you wouldn't have to live in the third world. 761 00:47:11,978 --> 00:47:14,021 I would never take money from them. 762 00:47:14,022 --> 00:47:16,899 Because they don't have it, or because you don't want it. 763 00:47:16,900 --> 00:47:19,026 Because I don't want it. 764 00:47:19,027 --> 00:47:21,236 It's father's day, you know. 765 00:47:21,237 --> 00:47:22,779 It is? 766 00:47:22,780 --> 00:47:24,364 You should call your father. 767 00:47:24,365 --> 00:47:26,324 I'll call him tomorrow. 768 00:47:26,325 --> 00:47:28,827 Tomorrow you'll be the daughter that forgot father's day 769 00:47:28,828 --> 00:47:31,246 instead of the one who remembered. 770 00:47:31,247 --> 00:47:33,790 Go ahead. Call him. 771 00:47:39,546 --> 00:47:41,715 [Automatic dialing] 772 00:47:43,800 --> 00:47:47,178 Hey, dad. Sorry it's so late. 773 00:47:47,179 --> 00:47:49,932 'Cause you weren't home the last time I called her. 774 00:47:49,933 --> 00:47:53,852 There's so little she'll ever reveal to me or I to her. 775 00:47:53,853 --> 00:47:55,854 I bet her father knows even less. 776 00:47:55,855 --> 00:47:58,690 I'm sure she's speaking half an octave higher. 777 00:47:58,691 --> 00:48:00,901 Same voice she had when she was 16. 778 00:48:00,902 --> 00:48:02,903 Telling him all about her new job, 779 00:48:02,904 --> 00:48:04,153 how much she misses him, 780 00:48:04,154 --> 00:48:06,364 and sorry she didn't send a card. 781 00:48:06,365 --> 00:48:09,200 Telling him everything but the truth. 782 00:48:09,201 --> 00:48:12,454 Just like she wouldn't tell me about that young man downstairs. 783 00:48:12,455 --> 00:48:13,956 I'm calling now, all right? 784 00:48:13,957 --> 00:48:15,665 Don't make me feel bad about it. 785 00:48:15,666 --> 00:48:18,376 It was the best thing that could've happened. 786 00:48:18,377 --> 00:48:20,211 I didn't fit in there. 787 00:48:20,212 --> 00:48:22,881 I've been called worse, dad. 788 00:48:22,882 --> 00:48:25,341 There's a value in having secrets. 789 00:48:25,342 --> 00:48:28,303 Creatures like myself, like Claire, like Zoe... 790 00:48:28,304 --> 00:48:30,472 we wouldn't be ourselves without them. 791 00:48:30,473 --> 00:48:32,474 But Peter Russo, on the other hand... 792 00:48:32,475 --> 00:48:34,643 he's trapped by his secrets. 793 00:48:34,644 --> 00:48:36,895 What I'm trying to do is give him the opportunity 794 00:48:36,896 --> 00:48:38,313 to set himself free. 795 00:48:38,314 --> 00:48:39,856 I don't know. 796 00:48:42,358 --> 00:48:44,151 I don't know yet. 797 00:48:44,152 --> 00:48:46,571 After all, we are nothing more or less 798 00:48:46,572 --> 00:48:48,364 than what we choose to reveal. 799 00:48:48,365 --> 00:48:50,784 What I am to Claire is not what I am to Zoe, 800 00:48:50,785 --> 00:48:53,620 just as Zoe is not to me what she is to her father. 801 00:48:58,750 --> 00:49:01,128 Probably Thanksgiving. 802 00:49:03,922 --> 00:49:07,634 'Cause I don't think I can make it back before then. 803 00:49:15,725 --> 00:49:17,393 [Chuckles] 804 00:49:17,394 --> 00:49:19,354 Okay. I'll try. 805 00:49:22,607 --> 00:49:24,442 I said I'll try. 806 00:49:24,443 --> 00:49:28,822 For Christmas. Uh... no. 807 00:49:31,533 --> 00:49:33,035 Mm-mm. 808 00:49:35,202 --> 00:49:38,957 No. I'm not seeing anyone right now. 809 00:49:38,958 --> 00:49:40,792 I don't feel like it. 810 00:49:43,962 --> 00:49:46,464 Because I'm not interested in that. 811 00:49:48,967 --> 00:49:51,845 I would tell you, dad. Uh-huh. 812 00:49:51,846 --> 00:49:53,889 Yeah. 813 00:49:56,933 --> 00:49:59,310 Okay. 814 00:50:01,479 --> 00:50:03,314 Don't be worried about me. 815 00:50:03,315 --> 00:50:05,067 I'm fine. 816 00:50:06,068 --> 00:50:07,652 Yeah. 817 00:50:08,653 --> 00:50:11,698 Dad, I'm in... 818 00:50:11,699 --> 00:50:14,283 I'm in a really great place right now. 819 00:50:20,247 --> 00:50:21,499 [Gasps] 820 00:50:22,375 --> 00:50:24,251 I'm gonna try. 821 00:50:25,212 --> 00:50:26,379 [Gasps] 822 00:50:26,380 --> 00:50:28,048 I'm gonna try to come, okay? 823 00:50:28,049 --> 00:50:30,217 [Gasps] 824 00:50:32,552 --> 00:50:34,221 Happy Father's Day. 825 00:50:34,222 --> 00:50:36,431 [Phone beeps off] 826 00:50:36,432 --> 00:50:38,934 [Gasping] 827 00:50:53,280 --> 00:50:55,491 Aren't you gonna wish me a happy Father's Day? 828 00:50:56,534 --> 00:50:58,745 You don't have any children. 829 00:50:59,704 --> 00:51:01,790 Don't I? 830 00:51:09,047 --> 00:51:11,466 [Moaning] 831 00:51:11,467 --> 00:51:12,467 www.addic7ed.com