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LEO There’s two things in the world you never want to let people see how you make ‘em: laws and sausages.
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Main stories of the episode:
Leo needs 5 votes in order to pass a controversial gun control bill
Leo’s wife leaves him after he misses their anniversary.
Barlett mixes up his painkillers and ends up and ends up ‘stoned’ in the Oval Office
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No, no, no, no. Please, Leo. I know my body. I mean, you know, my muscles are not, you know, but my mind is sharp. I can focus. I’m focused. You all know that about me. Here’s what I think we ought to do... [long pause] Was I just saying something?
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The staff declare their financial matters for the past year, it shows that toby made $125000, he takes a substantial drop in pay in order to avoid a pr nightmare,
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TOBY: There’s literally no one in the world that I don’t hate right now.
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The episode starts off with Bartlett giving a speech, him and Toby have a disagreement on Bartlett’s improvising on it
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BARTLET Right in front of everybody. I looked to the side at one point, you know. I half expected to see you coming at me with a salad fork.
TOBY Well, but for the secret service agents restraining me, sir.
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Things that don’t make sense
Leo’s home in the pilot episode had a lawn and appeared suburban yet in this episode it is in a street [Leo had set aside 45 minutes for a meeting for the VP including travelling]
Toby claims he drives a 1993 dodge dart, but these were only produced from 1963 - 1976