1 00:00:25,484 --> 00:00:27,718 _ 2 00:00:28,646 --> 00:00:29,746 _ 3 00:00:52,778 --> 00:00:54,711 Maryam! 4 00:00:55,948 --> 00:00:58,582 Oh, Ana. 5 00:00:59,936 --> 00:01:01,036 _ 6 00:01:02,933 --> 00:01:04,033 _ 7 00:01:05,033 --> 00:01:08,208 _ 8 00:01:48,734 --> 00:01:50,635 All countries participating 9 00:01:50,636 --> 00:01:52,003 in the free speech resolution summit 10 00:01:52,004 --> 00:01:54,772 are confirmed and should be in Vancouver by tomorrow. 11 00:01:54,773 --> 00:01:56,908 China agreeing to come back to the table is a huge deal, 12 00:01:56,909 --> 00:01:58,276 so this will be a sizeable press event. 13 00:01:58,277 --> 00:02:00,178 I've already sent you your remarks. 14 00:02:00,179 --> 00:02:01,879 Though, technically, you could say whatever you want 15 00:02:01,880 --> 00:02:03,448 because that's the whole point of the conference. 16 00:02:03,449 --> 00:02:04,816 - Free speech. - And, of course, 17 00:02:04,817 --> 00:02:07,518 the assistant secretary for East Asia and Pacific Affairs 18 00:02:07,519 --> 00:02:08,686 will be by your side. 19 00:02:08,687 --> 00:02:10,988 But if-if you need anything at all from us... 20 00:02:10,989 --> 00:02:15,059 Guys, thanks. I really appreciate all of your concern, 21 00:02:15,060 --> 00:02:17,795 but believe it or not, there was a time in my life 22 00:02:17,796 --> 00:02:19,797 when I travelled without you. 23 00:02:19,798 --> 00:02:21,833 - Good morning, everyone. - Good morning. 24 00:02:21,834 --> 00:02:23,835 Sorry I'm late, ma'am, but I was on a very, 25 00:02:23,836 --> 00:02:26,537 very troubling call with our embassy in Abkhazia. 26 00:02:26,538 --> 00:02:27,872 What's up? 27 00:02:27,873 --> 00:02:31,275 Um, the police raided an LGBTQ nightclub in Sukhumi. 28 00:02:31,276 --> 00:02:34,645 They locked everyone up on trumped-up charges 29 00:02:34,646 --> 00:02:36,080 of prostitution 30 00:02:36,081 --> 00:02:37,615 and resisting arrest. 31 00:02:37,616 --> 00:02:39,350 Isn't that, like, the fifth raid this month? 32 00:02:39,351 --> 00:02:40,551 That we've heard about. 33 00:02:40,552 --> 00:02:41,953 Exactly. 34 00:02:41,954 --> 00:02:44,655 Um, there are reports of beatings, torture 35 00:02:44,656 --> 00:02:48,426 and, in some cases, death, all while in police custody. 36 00:02:48,427 --> 00:02:52,663 All of these people disappeared after the raid 37 00:02:52,664 --> 00:02:54,966 and even if they were lucky enough to evade the authorities 38 00:02:54,967 --> 00:02:57,702 and are in hiding, it's only a matter of time 39 00:02:57,703 --> 00:02:59,070 before they're hunted down. 40 00:02:59,071 --> 00:03:03,341 I'm alarmed, but not surprised. 41 00:03:03,342 --> 00:03:06,811 Abkhazia legalized homosexuality, what, a year ago? 42 00:03:06,812 --> 00:03:08,980 After they gained full independence. 43 00:03:08,981 --> 00:03:11,082 Not like they're happy about it. 44 00:03:11,083 --> 00:03:12,784 Ma'am, asylum seekers at our embassy 45 00:03:12,785 --> 00:03:16,187 are saying this is a pogrom against the LGBTQ community. 46 00:03:16,188 --> 00:03:18,389 Well, let's find out if that's true. 47 00:03:18,390 --> 00:03:21,025 I can reach out to Brent Rosen. 48 00:03:21,026 --> 00:03:24,128 He's now the executive director at the Human Crisis Foundation. 49 00:03:24,129 --> 00:03:26,497 They usually have solid, on-the-ground Intel 50 00:03:26,498 --> 00:03:28,065 with LGBTQ issues. 51 00:03:28,066 --> 00:03:29,934 Okay, good. 52 00:03:29,935 --> 00:03:34,005 I'm gonna have a chat with President Lakoba. 53 00:03:34,006 --> 00:03:36,274 Let him know that we're watching. 54 00:03:36,275 --> 00:03:38,176 - Kat, would you please join? - Absolutely, ma'am. 55 00:03:38,177 --> 00:03:39,477 We have it 56 00:03:39,478 --> 00:03:42,113 on good authority that your LGBTQ citizens 57 00:03:42,114 --> 00:03:44,081 are being targeted for persecution. 58 00:03:44,082 --> 00:03:46,884 These are false tales made up by devils. 59 00:03:46,885 --> 00:03:48,352 I'm assuring you, 60 00:03:48,353 --> 00:03:52,824 no innocent citizens have been target 61 00:03:52,825 --> 00:03:54,859 or harmed in any way. 62 00:03:54,860 --> 00:03:56,527 "Innocent citizens"? 63 00:03:56,528 --> 00:03:58,763 Mr. President, in your country, 64 00:03:58,764 --> 00:04:01,766 homosexuality is not a crime. 65 00:04:01,767 --> 00:04:04,502 I strongly recommend 66 00:04:04,503 --> 00:04:06,237 your government respect its own laws 67 00:04:06,238 --> 00:04:07,939 and allow your LGBTQ citizens 68 00:04:07,940 --> 00:04:09,340 to live freely. 69 00:04:09,341 --> 00:04:12,443 LGB... letters, letters, letters. 70 00:04:12,444 --> 00:04:14,879 Well, maybe you'll respond better to numbers. 71 00:04:14,880 --> 00:04:16,614 So, here's a big one: 72 00:04:16,615 --> 00:04:17,982 $60 million. 73 00:04:17,983 --> 00:04:19,917 The amount that your country agreed 74 00:04:19,918 --> 00:04:21,953 to give us in aid each year. 75 00:04:21,954 --> 00:04:24,188 Then you're also aware that aid is contingent 76 00:04:24,189 --> 00:04:26,357 on meeting certain human rights conditions, 77 00:04:26,358 --> 00:04:30,595 including ensuring the rights of gay people. 78 00:04:30,596 --> 00:04:32,663 Are you understanding me better now? 79 00:04:32,664 --> 00:04:37,001 I'm afraid it is you who doesn't understand, Madam Secretary. 80 00:04:37,002 --> 00:04:40,503 What you are saying is impossible. 81 00:04:42,307 --> 00:04:46,409 We don't have gays in Abkhazia. 82 00:04:48,881 --> 00:04:51,249 No gays in Abkhazia? 83 00:04:51,250 --> 00:04:52,717 It's sick. 84 00:04:52,718 --> 00:04:55,186 The guy could've passed a polygraph, 85 00:04:55,187 --> 00:04:57,989 his hate was that true. 86 00:04:57,990 --> 00:05:00,458 You know what I hate? 87 00:05:00,459 --> 00:05:01,492 His hair. 88 00:05:01,493 --> 00:05:03,194 His hair! 89 00:05:03,195 --> 00:05:04,862 - I mean... - Ugh! 90 00:05:04,863 --> 00:05:07,665 I just want to get in there or blech! 91 00:05:07,666 --> 00:05:09,700 Hey, shouldn't you be packing for this conference thing? 92 00:05:09,701 --> 00:05:11,969 No, come on. It's more fun just hanging out with you, 93 00:05:11,970 --> 00:05:14,171 drinking wine and complaining. 94 00:05:14,172 --> 00:05:16,007 How was your day? 95 00:05:16,008 --> 00:05:18,242 Well, I got a lot of important work done down in the basement 96 00:05:18,243 --> 00:05:21,212 - after the great flood. - Uh-huh. 97 00:05:21,213 --> 00:05:23,981 What? What? 98 00:05:23,982 --> 00:05:27,952 No, it's just... since you quit the CIA, 99 00:05:27,953 --> 00:05:29,654 you've been spending a lot of time 100 00:05:29,655 --> 00:05:31,921 down in the basement, alone. 101 00:05:33,258 --> 00:05:36,060 Just tell me you're not going crazy and writing a manifesto. 102 00:05:36,061 --> 00:05:38,763 They called me today. 103 00:05:38,764 --> 00:05:40,498 CIA? 104 00:05:40,499 --> 00:05:45,069 Mm-hmm. They want to give me a commendation for some reason. 105 00:05:45,070 --> 00:05:47,638 Like, because you deserve it? 106 00:05:47,639 --> 00:05:51,342 Yeah, or they know I was driven to quit by political BS. 107 00:05:51,343 --> 00:05:52,476 They didn't back me up 108 00:05:52,477 --> 00:05:54,946 and now they want to make themselves feel better. 109 00:05:54,947 --> 00:05:58,382 Yeah, no. CIA doesn't really do regret. 110 00:05:58,383 --> 00:06:01,953 Yeah. Well, anyway, um, it's a small ceremony. 111 00:06:01,954 --> 00:06:03,387 Timing's up to me. 112 00:06:03,388 --> 00:06:05,056 So, what are you thinking? 113 00:06:05,057 --> 00:06:08,025 I haven't decided, but probably, 114 00:06:08,026 --> 00:06:09,727 you know, never. 115 00:06:09,728 --> 00:06:14,565 Oh. 'Cause you're too busy alone down in the basement? 116 00:06:14,566 --> 00:06:15,733 I'm not gonna be alone. 117 00:06:15,734 --> 00:06:16,968 I'm gonna get the kids to help me. 118 00:06:16,969 --> 00:06:18,135 Hey, kids! Come here a minute! 119 00:06:18,136 --> 00:06:19,437 - Uh-huh. - Yeah? 120 00:06:19,438 --> 00:06:21,339 - Putting in a new floor, babe. - Coming. One sec. 121 00:06:21,340 --> 00:06:23,307 - Whoa. - Here, check this out. 122 00:06:23,308 --> 00:06:25,242 Anything speak to you? 123 00:06:25,243 --> 00:06:26,477 Oh. That one. 124 00:06:29,715 --> 00:06:31,349 Hey, Blake. 125 00:06:31,350 --> 00:06:34,352 Uh, what's the name of the opera that, uh, 126 00:06:34,353 --> 00:06:35,853 the musical Rent's based on? 127 00:06:35,854 --> 00:06:37,788 - La bohème. - Oh. 128 00:06:37,789 --> 00:06:39,857 And what's the holiday that Chandler hates? 129 00:06:39,858 --> 00:06:42,827 Chandler Bing? Thanksgiving. 130 00:06:42,828 --> 00:06:45,162 And what's the name of the American songwriting duo 131 00:06:45,163 --> 00:06:47,164 that wrote "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock"? 132 00:06:47,165 --> 00:06:48,432 I know what you're doing. 133 00:06:48,433 --> 00:06:50,568 I heard you grilling Daisy in the break room yesterday. 134 00:06:50,569 --> 00:06:52,737 And just because I know the answer... Leiber and Stoller... 135 00:06:52,738 --> 00:06:54,138 doesn't mean I have any desire 136 00:06:54,139 --> 00:06:55,673 to join your sad little trivia team. 137 00:06:55,674 --> 00:06:58,342 Sad? Buddy, I am proud to say that we are 138 00:06:58,343 --> 00:07:00,644 one of the top teams in D.C.'s pub circuit. 139 00:07:00,645 --> 00:07:02,880 You do know what the word "proud" means, don't you? 140 00:07:02,881 --> 00:07:06,384 And believe me, crushing those smug Ivy Leaguers 141 00:07:06,385 --> 00:07:10,021 for that sweet trivia "W" is quite an achievement. 142 00:07:10,022 --> 00:07:12,189 Considering I don't like who you just became, 143 00:07:12,190 --> 00:07:14,258 - I'm gonna pass. - Okay. 144 00:07:14,259 --> 00:07:16,293 Do I get competitive? 145 00:07:16,294 --> 00:07:18,662 Sure. That's why Pete quit. 146 00:07:18,663 --> 00:07:20,564 Also, Pete's a quitter and a baby. 147 00:07:20,565 --> 00:07:22,266 Lesson learned. 148 00:07:22,267 --> 00:07:23,768 Captain Ronnie and I are down a teammate... 149 00:07:23,769 --> 00:07:25,302 - Stop. - ...during the week of an invitational. 150 00:07:25,303 --> 00:07:27,772 Captain Ronnie Baker from CYBERCOM? 151 00:07:27,773 --> 00:07:29,040 Okay, to be clear, 152 00:07:29,041 --> 00:07:32,076 she is not the captain of The Bill of Right Answers. 153 00:07:32,077 --> 00:07:33,144 That would be me. 154 00:07:33,145 --> 00:07:35,880 Oh, Matt. 155 00:07:35,881 --> 00:07:37,448 When did it all go so wrong? 156 00:07:37,449 --> 00:07:38,849 Oh, come on. 157 00:07:38,850 --> 00:07:40,785 Don't you want to put your powers of pop culture 158 00:07:40,786 --> 00:07:43,220 and theater to better use than just making references 159 00:07:43,221 --> 00:07:45,089 that fly over the secretary's head? 160 00:07:45,090 --> 00:07:47,058 You're right. They kind of do. 161 00:07:47,059 --> 00:07:49,126 - Yeah. - All right. 162 00:07:49,127 --> 00:07:51,062 - Mm-hmm? - Theoretically, what's in it for me? 163 00:07:51,063 --> 00:07:54,832 Well, first prize is dinner for the entire team 164 00:07:54,833 --> 00:07:57,134 at Le Petit Chien. 165 00:07:57,135 --> 00:07:59,804 Michelin star, Le Petit Chien? 166 00:07:59,805 --> 00:08:03,407 Stupid expensive, impossible to get reservations, 167 00:08:03,408 --> 00:08:06,910 except for the winners of O'Reilly's Pub Trivia Night. 168 00:08:08,580 --> 00:08:10,781 I told you this was serious business. 169 00:08:10,782 --> 00:08:12,348 So? 170 00:08:13,452 --> 00:08:14,752 Fine, I'm in. 171 00:08:14,753 --> 00:08:16,520 Yes! To victory! 172 00:08:16,521 --> 00:08:19,255 Viva la vida bohème! 173 00:08:21,293 --> 00:08:22,793 That's from La bohème. 174 00:08:22,794 --> 00:08:25,696 It's the opera that Rent's based off of. That's... 175 00:08:25,697 --> 00:08:28,298 Wow, you need me more than I thought. 176 00:08:29,968 --> 00:08:32,236 The police yelled 177 00:08:32,237 --> 00:08:33,904 that I should be killed for being gay. 178 00:08:35,574 --> 00:08:38,509 And threw me into a cell covered in blood. 179 00:08:38,510 --> 00:08:42,145 I waited four hours, certain I was going to die. 180 00:08:43,849 --> 00:08:45,916 They beat me 181 00:08:45,917 --> 00:08:49,019 all over my body. 182 00:08:50,989 --> 00:08:54,524 Pliers were connected to my genitals. 183 00:08:56,228 --> 00:08:58,462 They electrocuted me. 184 00:09:02,334 --> 00:09:04,735 They wanted me to confess. 185 00:09:04,736 --> 00:09:07,036 Say I'm gay. 186 00:09:09,508 --> 00:09:12,209 And wanted names of others. 187 00:09:17,215 --> 00:09:19,917 The police left this man outside his family's house, 188 00:09:19,918 --> 00:09:23,053 bloody and beaten... 189 00:09:23,054 --> 00:09:25,189 and then they outed him to his parents. 190 00:09:25,190 --> 00:09:27,558 My God. 191 00:09:27,559 --> 00:09:29,460 Somehow, he got himself 192 00:09:29,461 --> 00:09:32,429 to an Abkhazian LGBTQ coalition. 193 00:09:32,430 --> 00:09:33,664 They've moved their offices underground. 194 00:09:33,665 --> 00:09:37,001 So, how do we make Lakoba stop? 195 00:09:37,002 --> 00:09:39,336 Withhold aid, look at sanctions. 196 00:09:39,337 --> 00:09:41,906 Economic levers take time. 197 00:09:41,907 --> 00:09:44,542 Is the coalition in communication 198 00:09:44,543 --> 00:09:47,011 with the people in hiding or on the run? 199 00:09:47,012 --> 00:09:48,345 Yes, they are. 200 00:09:48,346 --> 00:09:51,549 Secretly, over a website for a fake T-shirt company. 201 00:09:51,550 --> 00:09:53,217 So, how many are they in touch with? 202 00:09:53,218 --> 00:09:56,153 Well, between the coalition safe houses and the website, 203 00:09:56,154 --> 00:09:59,190 only about 90. Why? 204 00:09:59,191 --> 00:10:01,492 Is there any chance that we could give them asylum? 205 00:10:01,493 --> 00:10:04,028 Homeland Security is backlogged. 206 00:10:04,029 --> 00:10:05,262 There's no way to fast-track 207 00:10:05,263 --> 00:10:07,264 the three to five year processing time. 208 00:10:07,265 --> 00:10:08,465 Yeah, so we're gonna go through 209 00:10:08,466 --> 00:10:10,334 our refugee resettlement program, 210 00:10:10,335 --> 00:10:11,802 but that could still take 211 00:10:11,803 --> 00:10:14,371 18 to 24 months. Of course. 212 00:10:14,372 --> 00:10:18,542 Okay. First, we need to ratchet up pressure on Lakoba. 213 00:10:18,543 --> 00:10:19,743 Talk to the White House 214 00:10:19,744 --> 00:10:22,379 about issuing a statement condemning these activities, 215 00:10:22,380 --> 00:10:24,815 formally withdrawing aid. 216 00:10:24,816 --> 00:10:28,452 Meantime, we need a mechanism to save the lives 217 00:10:28,453 --> 00:10:29,453 that we can save. 218 00:10:29,454 --> 00:10:30,654 Uh, like, uh, like what? 219 00:10:30,655 --> 00:10:34,091 Find an LGBTQ-friendly country to take them in 220 00:10:34,092 --> 00:10:35,812 while Homeland Security reviews their cases. 221 00:10:37,262 --> 00:10:39,463 Ma'am. Your motorcade is waiting to take you to Andrews. 222 00:10:39,464 --> 00:10:42,800 In today's climate, i-it's not easy 223 00:10:42,801 --> 00:10:45,336 to find a country that's willing to take in any refugees at all. 224 00:10:45,337 --> 00:10:49,706 Then find one that owes us, and fast. 225 00:10:52,043 --> 00:10:58,437 Subtitle sync and corrections by awaqeded for www.addic7ed.com. 226 00:11:08,137 --> 00:11:11,104 It's just so ironic. 227 00:11:13,209 --> 00:11:17,011 You're asking Bulgaria to open its borders to hundreds, 228 00:11:17,012 --> 00:11:20,348 potentially thousands of unvetted foreign nationals 229 00:11:20,349 --> 00:11:22,984 so that the United States can have time 230 00:11:22,985 --> 00:11:24,385 to complete its own vetting. 231 00:11:24,386 --> 00:11:26,154 Unfortunately, 232 00:11:26,155 --> 00:11:29,290 we can't accelerate the United States's resettlement policy 233 00:11:29,291 --> 00:11:31,292 just for one group of refugees. 234 00:11:31,293 --> 00:11:34,896 Lucky for them, Bulgaria is so free and easy. 235 00:11:34,897 --> 00:11:36,264 We would be extremely grateful 236 00:11:36,265 --> 00:11:38,466 for Bulgaria's cooperation. 237 00:11:38,467 --> 00:11:39,844 And again, the secretary regrets 238 00:11:39,845 --> 00:11:41,145 she is not able to join us today, 239 00:11:41,146 --> 00:11:42,780 but hopes that we can find a way 240 00:11:42,781 --> 00:11:44,615 to help these people. 241 00:11:44,616 --> 00:11:47,485 You are asking Bulgaria to risk 242 00:11:47,486 --> 00:11:50,221 taking in unvetted dissidents? 243 00:11:50,222 --> 00:11:54,425 Uh, refugees seeking political asylum, Minister. 244 00:11:54,426 --> 00:11:56,093 - Due to persecution... - Technically, yes, we're asking you 245 00:11:56,094 --> 00:11:57,662 to assume an element of risk. 246 00:11:57,663 --> 00:11:59,897 Just like last year, when Russian troops 247 00:11:59,898 --> 00:12:02,033 were on your shores and the U.S. stepped in 248 00:12:02,034 --> 00:12:04,936 and helped prevent your nation from being invaded. 249 00:12:04,937 --> 00:12:07,138 As a fellow member of NATO, Minister, 250 00:12:07,139 --> 00:12:09,340 we're now asking for Bulgaria's cooperation, 251 00:12:09,341 --> 00:12:11,742 not based on your gratitude for us saving your butts, 252 00:12:11,743 --> 00:12:16,314 but because of your compassion for those in need. 253 00:12:16,315 --> 00:12:18,082 But either works. 254 00:12:18,083 --> 00:12:21,785 I'll talk to the prime minister. 255 00:12:23,522 --> 00:12:27,391 We will allow the UNHRC to set up refugee camps 256 00:12:27,392 --> 00:12:29,560 outside of Plovdiv. 257 00:12:29,561 --> 00:12:31,796 Thank you, Minister Dragova. 258 00:12:31,797 --> 00:12:35,900 Give my regards to the secretary. 259 00:12:43,008 --> 00:12:45,141 Oh. Thank you. 260 00:12:46,278 --> 00:12:49,146 Jason McCord, you're wanted in the office. 261 00:12:49,147 --> 00:12:50,548 Ooh! 262 00:12:50,549 --> 00:12:53,985 All right, settle down, settle down. 263 00:12:53,986 --> 00:12:56,821 Okay. 264 00:12:56,822 --> 00:12:59,023 Whatever it is, I didn't do it. 265 00:12:59,024 --> 00:13:00,958 Hey, man. 266 00:13:00,959 --> 00:13:02,426 Hey. You get the material yet? 267 00:13:02,427 --> 00:13:03,861 Yeah, I'm putting together a binder on Bulgaria as we... 268 00:13:03,862 --> 00:13:05,896 No, I meant the study packet for team trivia night. 269 00:13:05,897 --> 00:13:08,366 Look, I e-mailed it to you a couple hours ago. 270 00:13:08,367 --> 00:13:10,368 Uh, yeah. I-I got it. 271 00:13:10,369 --> 00:13:11,636 Did you look it over? 272 00:13:11,637 --> 00:13:12,737 You know what? 273 00:13:12,738 --> 00:13:14,071 - What? - I actually did. 274 00:13:14,072 --> 00:13:15,506 - It's so cool. - Oh, way to go, teamie... 275 00:13:15,507 --> 00:13:16,574 I'm lying, you idiot. 276 00:13:16,575 --> 00:13:17,775 We're trying to save refugees 277 00:13:17,776 --> 00:13:19,043 from a homophobic, murderous dictator. 278 00:13:19,044 --> 00:13:20,211 Okay, yeah, yeah. Work. 279 00:13:20,212 --> 00:13:22,513 I know you think you got this team trivia stuff, 280 00:13:22,514 --> 00:13:25,349 but I promise you, you don't got this. 281 00:13:25,350 --> 00:13:27,885 Ivy League overachievers who've been obnoxiously dominating 282 00:13:27,886 --> 00:13:29,020 dinner conversations 283 00:13:29,021 --> 00:13:30,488 since they were four years old? 284 00:13:30,489 --> 00:13:32,223 Please. I went to class with them. 285 00:13:32,224 --> 00:13:34,225 I avoided joining... 286 00:13:34,226 --> 00:13:35,893 clubs with them. I'm probably unwilling to admit 287 00:13:35,894 --> 00:13:37,328 that I actually am one of them. 288 00:13:37,329 --> 00:13:38,429 Believe me, I got this. 289 00:13:38,430 --> 00:13:39,597 Okay. 290 00:13:39,598 --> 00:13:41,599 Play it like you don't care. 291 00:13:41,600 --> 00:13:42,633 That's cool. 292 00:13:42,634 --> 00:13:43,701 Different is good. 293 00:13:43,702 --> 00:13:45,269 The best teams are spice racks. 294 00:13:45,270 --> 00:13:46,270 Do you hear the words coming out of your mouth? 295 00:13:46,271 --> 00:13:47,938 We will be the tagine of trivia. 296 00:13:47,939 --> 00:13:49,073 Tagine is a Moroccan stew. 297 00:13:49,074 --> 00:13:50,174 It's in the packet. I... 298 00:13:50,175 --> 00:13:51,742 Okay. Get back to work. 299 00:13:51,743 --> 00:13:53,977 Hey. You're gonna be great. 300 00:14:01,186 --> 00:14:03,087 Jace? 301 00:14:03,088 --> 00:14:04,121 Yeah. 302 00:14:04,122 --> 00:14:05,256 Perfect timing. 303 00:14:05,257 --> 00:14:06,457 I'm just about to start on the floor. 304 00:14:06,458 --> 00:14:07,625 You can give me a hand. 305 00:14:07,626 --> 00:14:09,794 Look at this. Mom chose, uh... and Ali... 306 00:14:09,795 --> 00:14:11,462 chose this wood-look porcelain tile. 307 00:14:11,463 --> 00:14:12,763 What do you think? 308 00:14:12,764 --> 00:14:14,498 Yeah, looks great. 309 00:14:14,499 --> 00:14:15,833 You okay, pal? 310 00:14:15,834 --> 00:14:17,902 Yeah, um... 311 00:14:17,903 --> 00:14:19,637 Yeah, sorry, I'm just out of it. 312 00:14:19,638 --> 00:14:21,005 Well, grab something to drink. 313 00:14:21,006 --> 00:14:22,606 Sit down for a minute. I don't want to break 314 00:14:22,607 --> 00:14:23,774 any child labor laws. 315 00:14:23,775 --> 00:14:26,844 Mm. Oh, there's pizza in there. 316 00:14:26,845 --> 00:14:29,380 My advice to you is eat as much pizza as you can 317 00:14:29,381 --> 00:14:31,014 before you're 30. 318 00:14:31,783 --> 00:14:34,317 Ah, hell, bring me a piece, would you? 319 00:14:38,924 --> 00:14:40,291 You know what? 320 00:14:41,893 --> 00:14:43,394 I just remembered I have debate practice. 321 00:14:43,395 --> 00:14:45,129 What? 322 00:14:45,130 --> 00:14:46,197 Yeah. No. 323 00:14:46,198 --> 00:14:47,665 Uh... 324 00:14:47,666 --> 00:14:48,966 They-they changed my schedule this morning. 325 00:14:48,967 --> 00:14:50,334 It's my fault, I-I totally spaced. 326 00:14:50,335 --> 00:14:52,602 But I'm sorry, I got to... 327 00:14:55,207 --> 00:14:56,440 That was it? 328 00:14:56,441 --> 00:14:57,842 He just took off? 329 00:14:57,843 --> 00:14:59,443 Yeah, he didn't even try to argue 330 00:14:59,444 --> 00:15:01,612 his way out of it, he just pulled this debate story. 331 00:15:01,613 --> 00:15:02,713 Something is up. 332 00:15:02,714 --> 00:15:05,082 - Yeah, well, he's a teenager. - Welcome. 333 00:15:05,083 --> 00:15:08,252 You know, something is-is always up. 334 00:15:08,253 --> 00:15:10,287 Hey, I'm just trying to get the basement finished. 335 00:15:10,288 --> 00:15:12,456 I mean, yeah, okay, I'm annoyed. 336 00:15:12,457 --> 00:15:13,891 He said he would help me out. 337 00:15:13,892 --> 00:15:15,459 He should keep his word. 338 00:15:15,460 --> 00:15:16,694 I totally agree. 339 00:15:16,695 --> 00:15:19,764 I mean, I hated helping my father with projects. 340 00:15:19,765 --> 00:15:20,998 He was the worst. 341 00:15:20,999 --> 00:15:22,600 I would lie like hell to get out of it. 342 00:15:22,601 --> 00:15:25,369 But that's why I try to be better, you know? 343 00:15:25,370 --> 00:15:27,705 I talk, I'm patient, I offer snacks. 344 00:15:27,706 --> 00:15:29,607 I think he's just a teenager, 345 00:15:29,608 --> 00:15:34,712 and we are a l-little less interesting now. 346 00:15:34,713 --> 00:15:37,681 It's nature's way of making him leave the house 347 00:15:37,682 --> 00:15:39,250 when he graduates. 348 00:15:39,251 --> 00:15:41,418 Yeah. That didn't work out so well with the other two. 349 00:15:42,487 --> 00:15:43,988 Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha. 350 00:15:43,989 --> 00:15:46,390 I love you, I got to go. Bye. 351 00:15:48,560 --> 00:15:50,027 I feel like we should celebrate. 352 00:15:50,028 --> 00:15:52,329 Chinese? 353 00:15:52,330 --> 00:15:53,798 Oh, hell yes. 354 00:15:53,799 --> 00:15:56,801 The number of my meals that come out of that vending machine 355 00:15:56,802 --> 00:15:58,502 would make the mothers of the world cringe. 356 00:15:58,503 --> 00:16:02,373 Yikes. Well, as a parent and sometime-farmer, 357 00:16:02,374 --> 00:16:04,975 I'm telling you: you... yeah, you got to eat real food. That is... 358 00:16:04,976 --> 00:16:06,944 Uh... 359 00:16:06,945 --> 00:16:08,279 You have a kid? 360 00:16:08,280 --> 00:16:09,580 Yeah. 361 00:16:09,581 --> 00:16:11,348 Desi. 362 00:16:11,349 --> 00:16:13,517 Short for Desear. 363 00:16:13,518 --> 00:16:15,653 A moody, adorable threenager. 364 00:16:15,654 --> 00:16:18,522 So you with me in the single parent club, or...? 365 00:16:18,523 --> 00:16:20,624 Uh, no. No. 366 00:16:20,625 --> 00:16:24,328 Actually, I co-parent with Desi's dad, Adam. 367 00:16:24,329 --> 00:16:25,629 He's consulting at the moment. 368 00:16:25,630 --> 00:16:28,666 But um, you know, he's finding his way, 369 00:16:28,667 --> 00:16:31,569 now that I, uh, dragged him back to D.C. 370 00:16:36,508 --> 00:16:37,808 What? 371 00:16:37,809 --> 00:16:43,047 I just... I assumed, that with the refugees, 372 00:16:43,048 --> 00:16:44,647 it was personal. 373 00:16:48,286 --> 00:16:50,521 It is. I'm bisexual. 374 00:16:50,522 --> 00:16:54,425 Uh, you can also say pansexual, or-or fluid, 375 00:16:54,426 --> 00:16:58,696 or non-monosexual, but, uh, yeah, I'm queer. 376 00:16:59,865 --> 00:17:01,599 Okay. Okay. 377 00:17:01,600 --> 00:17:04,001 I know I'm wandering into foot in mouth territory here, 378 00:17:04,002 --> 00:17:07,238 but queer is really... sorry... 379 00:17:07,239 --> 00:17:10,007 is really just about... it's about worldview, right? 380 00:17:10,008 --> 00:17:13,210 Or is it more sexual preference? 381 00:17:13,211 --> 00:17:16,080 Um... 382 00:17:16,081 --> 00:17:17,414 You know, I think it means 383 00:17:17,415 --> 00:17:19,149 different things to different people. 384 00:17:19,150 --> 00:17:21,485 But for me, 385 00:17:21,486 --> 00:17:25,956 it's about the freedom to live my gender identity, 386 00:17:25,957 --> 00:17:28,425 and expression, as well as my sexual orientation. 387 00:17:28,426 --> 00:17:30,794 I'm just gonna say stuff now. 388 00:17:30,795 --> 00:17:32,529 Mm, okay, go for it. 389 00:17:32,530 --> 00:17:34,999 So when you, uh... 390 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:37,668 were in your U.N. chief of staff days... 391 00:17:37,669 --> 00:17:38,969 Mm-hmm. 392 00:17:38,970 --> 00:17:42,506 You know, you looked, uh... 393 00:17:42,507 --> 00:17:43,974 Feminine? 394 00:17:43,975 --> 00:17:45,075 You can say it. 395 00:17:45,076 --> 00:17:46,777 Different. Oh. 396 00:17:46,778 --> 00:17:48,312 Yeah, I like that. "Different." 397 00:17:48,313 --> 00:17:50,314 Yeah, I... yeah, 398 00:17:50,315 --> 00:17:51,782 I had long hair and, uh, 399 00:17:51,783 --> 00:17:53,684 wore dresses and heels and makeup. 400 00:17:53,685 --> 00:17:57,988 - And, um, sometimes it felt like me. - Yeah? 401 00:17:57,989 --> 00:18:00,557 And sometimes... 402 00:18:00,558 --> 00:18:03,193 it felt like a costume I had to wear 403 00:18:03,194 --> 00:18:06,697 in order to survive, and gain access. 404 00:18:06,698 --> 00:18:10,200 So what made you... this you? 405 00:18:10,201 --> 00:18:12,536 I survived and gained access. 406 00:18:12,537 --> 00:18:14,238 Fair. 407 00:18:14,239 --> 00:18:16,674 So, now I don't have to fit in to play the game. 408 00:18:16,675 --> 00:18:21,011 I make my own rules, and number one is being my authentic self. 409 00:18:21,012 --> 00:18:23,280 Somehow, becoming a parent 410 00:18:23,281 --> 00:18:25,115 only made it feel more vital, you know? 411 00:18:25,116 --> 00:18:27,551 - Yeah. I get that. - Yeah? 412 00:18:27,552 --> 00:18:30,220 Having Chloe was, like, a total reboot for me. 413 00:18:30,221 --> 00:18:31,741 It's amazing how it affects you, right? 414 00:18:32,857 --> 00:18:34,158 From the first moment I met Desi, 415 00:18:34,159 --> 00:18:36,026 this precious little spirit 416 00:18:36,027 --> 00:18:38,262 looking right into me... 417 00:18:39,331 --> 00:18:41,999 ...living my truth became nonnegotiable. 418 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:45,568 'Cause I want Desi to live Desi's truth. 419 00:18:47,439 --> 00:18:49,673 So crazy that people want to destroy 420 00:18:49,674 --> 00:18:51,608 other people for this... yeah, get in there. 421 00:18:51,609 --> 00:18:53,310 Yeah. Well, 422 00:18:53,311 --> 00:18:56,312 at least we try to get to do something about it. 423 00:18:57,949 --> 00:19:00,351 You know, it's not the first time I've worked with Brent. 424 00:19:00,352 --> 00:19:01,418 No? 425 00:19:01,419 --> 00:19:04,088 You know, the nuclear treaty with Iran? 426 00:19:04,089 --> 00:19:05,522 - Yeah. - Yeah. 427 00:19:05,523 --> 00:19:07,424 - Historic deal. - Damn right. 428 00:19:07,425 --> 00:19:10,327 So, on the same day as the signing, 429 00:19:10,328 --> 00:19:14,631 Iran held a public execution of a gay man. 430 00:19:14,632 --> 00:19:16,100 Azad Ahmadi. 431 00:19:16,101 --> 00:19:18,068 There was a protest in D.C. 432 00:19:18,069 --> 00:19:19,837 I didn't want it to happen. 433 00:19:19,838 --> 00:19:22,773 The execution or the protest; they were the same in my mind. 434 00:19:22,774 --> 00:19:26,810 Just obstacles to getting this thing that we'd been 435 00:19:26,811 --> 00:19:28,212 trying to land for years. 436 00:19:28,213 --> 00:19:29,580 Yeah, it's understandable. 437 00:19:29,581 --> 00:19:30,748 Not really. 438 00:19:30,749 --> 00:19:32,850 As Brent made very clear. 439 00:19:32,851 --> 00:19:35,986 By the time I got "woke..." 440 00:19:35,987 --> 00:19:40,656 and tried to stop the execution, it was too late. 441 00:19:42,660 --> 00:19:46,063 We all have to put up walls sometimes to do this work. 442 00:19:46,064 --> 00:19:47,931 That one had a cost. 443 00:19:47,932 --> 00:19:50,567 He was stoned to death. 444 00:19:50,568 --> 00:19:52,136 I made myself watch the video. 445 00:19:52,137 --> 00:19:54,638 Oh, my God. Why? 446 00:19:54,639 --> 00:19:58,174 So I'd never forget. 447 00:19:58,910 --> 00:20:00,477 Hey. Lakoba responded 448 00:20:00,478 --> 00:20:01,812 to the president's public statement. 449 00:20:01,813 --> 00:20:02,913 He just closed the borders. 450 00:20:02,914 --> 00:20:04,214 - No. - What? 451 00:20:04,215 --> 00:20:06,583 Yeah, the refugees are trapped in Abkhazia. 452 00:20:06,584 --> 00:20:08,885 Oh, my God. 453 00:20:19,677 --> 00:20:21,045 We found out that they're putting people 454 00:20:21,046 --> 00:20:23,006 in a specially designated prison center. 455 00:20:23,007 --> 00:20:26,148 Oh. Well, that sounds eerily similar to a concentration camp. 456 00:20:26,149 --> 00:20:28,350 Our contacts on the ground are all scrambling. 457 00:20:28,351 --> 00:20:29,885 President Lakoba is now threatening 458 00:20:29,886 --> 00:20:33,188 to expel all U.S. headquartered NGOs. 459 00:20:33,189 --> 00:20:36,024 And now, the LGBTQ Coalition is worried that the authorities 460 00:20:36,025 --> 00:20:37,792 are gonna find out about their underground office 461 00:20:37,793 --> 00:20:39,060 and their website, 462 00:20:39,061 --> 00:20:40,462 and so they're shutting it all down. 463 00:20:40,463 --> 00:20:41,696 They can't do that. 464 00:20:41,697 --> 00:20:43,165 We won't be able to reach the people in hiding. 465 00:20:43,166 --> 00:20:45,400 That's why we need State to intervene. 466 00:20:45,401 --> 00:20:46,701 Time is running out. 467 00:20:46,702 --> 00:20:47,802 We're dealing with a guy who says 468 00:20:47,803 --> 00:20:49,538 his country has "no gays." 469 00:20:49,539 --> 00:20:50,705 We can't negotiate with that. 470 00:20:50,706 --> 00:20:52,574 And there's no legal way to get them out 471 00:20:52,575 --> 00:20:54,942 without violating Abkhazian sovereignty. 472 00:20:55,878 --> 00:20:58,312 Then maybe we need to start finding other ways. 473 00:21:01,817 --> 00:21:04,586 Okay, human traffickers? 474 00:21:04,587 --> 00:21:05,820 You're kidding. 475 00:21:05,821 --> 00:21:07,455 Yeah, of course I'm kidding. 476 00:21:07,456 --> 00:21:09,558 I mean, t-they're the most evil monsters 477 00:21:09,559 --> 00:21:10,959 belched from Hell the Earth has ever known. 478 00:21:10,960 --> 00:21:11,993 Although... 479 00:21:11,994 --> 00:21:13,094 - Stop. - Th-They... well... 480 00:21:13,095 --> 00:21:14,329 We may not have any legal options, 481 00:21:14,330 --> 00:21:17,132 but we're not going to straight up immoral. 482 00:21:17,133 --> 00:21:19,868 Right. So just plain illegal. 483 00:21:19,869 --> 00:21:21,636 Extralegal. 484 00:21:21,637 --> 00:21:25,407 Okay. So... 485 00:21:25,408 --> 00:21:29,411 who can help us transport humans extralegally 486 00:21:29,412 --> 00:21:31,613 who isn't a human trafficker? 487 00:21:34,483 --> 00:21:36,351 Kurdish smugglers. 488 00:21:36,352 --> 00:21:38,220 Now you're kidding. 489 00:21:38,221 --> 00:21:39,888 Sure, the Turks might be a little mad 490 00:21:39,889 --> 00:21:41,289 that we're working with their archenemies 491 00:21:41,290 --> 00:21:43,792 - on their own soil... - Yeah, like "threaten-threaten NATO" mad. 492 00:21:43,793 --> 00:21:46,528 True. 493 00:21:48,097 --> 00:21:49,698 They could. 494 00:21:49,699 --> 00:21:52,334 They could. They could transport our refugees 495 00:21:52,335 --> 00:21:55,303 by ground from Abkhazia to Bulgaria via Georgia and Turkey. 496 00:21:55,304 --> 00:21:57,105 Are we really having this conversation? 497 00:21:57,106 --> 00:21:58,974 - Just hypothetically. - Okay, okay. 498 00:21:58,975 --> 00:22:00,709 So, hypothetically, the tricky part is 499 00:22:00,710 --> 00:22:02,210 - how do we pay them? - Yeah. 500 00:22:04,247 --> 00:22:07,215 Unless we don't. 501 00:22:07,216 --> 00:22:08,817 Oh, my God. 502 00:22:09,919 --> 00:22:11,820 You want me to convince an NGO 503 00:22:11,821 --> 00:22:13,622 that's working in Eastern Europe 504 00:22:13,623 --> 00:22:15,790 to accept a grant 505 00:22:15,791 --> 00:22:19,427 that they will then use to pay Kurds to transport 506 00:22:19,428 --> 00:22:22,197 LBGTQ refugees through Turkey? 507 00:22:22,198 --> 00:22:25,100 Another country that hates LBGTQ people? 508 00:22:25,101 --> 00:22:28,403 Yes. Except the NGO will never know where the money came from, 509 00:22:28,404 --> 00:22:30,472 and we never had this conversation. 510 00:22:30,473 --> 00:22:33,408 Aside from being completely insane, 511 00:22:33,409 --> 00:22:36,911 your-your plan has a-a Turkey problem. 512 00:22:36,912 --> 00:22:38,847 Under President Kozlu, 513 00:22:38,848 --> 00:22:40,872 it's basically an authoritarian state, 514 00:22:40,873 --> 00:22:42,251 and they hate the Kurds. 515 00:22:42,252 --> 00:22:44,019 Like "attempted to ethnically cleanse them" hate. 516 00:22:44,020 --> 00:22:47,054 We're up to speed. We know the risks. 517 00:22:51,160 --> 00:22:53,861 Did the secretary sign off on this? 518 00:22:56,399 --> 00:22:59,768 Brent, the secretary's not your problem. 519 00:22:59,769 --> 00:23:01,536 Right now, this is our only option, 520 00:23:01,537 --> 00:23:02,604 and the clock is ticking. 521 00:23:02,605 --> 00:23:05,239 If we do nothing, these people die. 522 00:23:11,013 --> 00:23:13,981 I'll have my team start making calls. 523 00:23:15,885 --> 00:23:17,851 Thank you. 524 00:23:19,255 --> 00:23:22,691 We better notify the secretary. 525 00:23:22,692 --> 00:23:25,193 It's 5:00 in Vancouver. She's still in negotiations. 526 00:23:25,194 --> 00:23:28,929 Right. She'll be tied up a few more hours. 527 00:23:30,733 --> 00:23:31,900 And we can't wait. 528 00:23:31,901 --> 00:23:32,934 Let's get everything in motion, 529 00:23:32,935 --> 00:23:34,615 and I'll fill her in as soon as they break. 530 00:23:36,138 --> 00:23:37,706 I am Dr. Punkaj, 531 00:23:37,707 --> 00:23:39,708 but I'm not a medical doctor. 532 00:23:39,709 --> 00:23:41,676 So no bumps, bruises or contusions. 533 00:23:41,677 --> 00:23:44,045 What have you gotten me into? 534 00:23:44,046 --> 00:23:46,214 Now, on to our first question. 535 00:23:46,215 --> 00:23:48,183 Get you something? Popcorn shrimp? 536 00:23:48,184 --> 00:23:49,351 Oh, uh, yeah. 537 00:23:49,352 --> 00:23:50,552 You know, I... Now's not the time, lady. 538 00:23:50,553 --> 00:23:53,555 In the 2000s, which artist 539 00:23:53,556 --> 00:23:56,558 sold more albums than the Beatles? 540 00:23:56,559 --> 00:23:58,693 Where's the buzzer? 541 00:23:58,694 --> 00:24:00,228 Oh, no, this isn't Jeopardy!, dude. 542 00:24:00,229 --> 00:24:02,397 Okay, we write it all down and then turn it in at the end. 543 00:24:02,398 --> 00:24:03,431 Well, that's not exciting. 544 00:24:03,432 --> 00:24:05,100 Blake, the question. Jay-Z? Yeah. 545 00:24:05,101 --> 00:24:09,371 Eminem. I should have known that. 546 00:24:09,372 --> 00:24:10,972 Who wrote the 2004 hit 547 00:24:10,973 --> 00:24:14,542 Mean Girls? 548 00:24:14,543 --> 00:24:16,411 - Amy Poehler? - Oh, please. Tina Fey. 549 00:24:16,412 --> 00:24:17,979 Oh. Tina Fey. 550 00:24:17,980 --> 00:24:19,748 This How I Met Your Mother star 551 00:24:19,749 --> 00:24:21,449 also played Toby... 552 00:24:21,450 --> 00:24:23,784 In Sweeney Todd. 553 00:24:25,187 --> 00:24:26,488 No, no, no. 554 00:24:26,489 --> 00:24:27,589 This is my night off. 555 00:24:27,590 --> 00:24:28,790 I'm not answering any more questions 556 00:24:28,791 --> 00:24:29,991 until you two loosen up. 557 00:24:29,992 --> 00:24:31,025 We're-we're loose. 558 00:24:31,026 --> 00:24:33,026 - Who played Toby, Blake? - Yeah. 559 00:24:34,597 --> 00:24:36,297 Could we have a round of shots, please? 560 00:24:36,298 --> 00:24:37,631 Surprise us. 561 00:24:39,368 --> 00:24:42,470 You know, I once ate fried beer. 562 00:24:43,639 --> 00:24:45,473 - No. - Yeah, it's a thing. 563 00:24:45,474 --> 00:24:47,308 - My family's from Texas. - Oh. 564 00:24:47,309 --> 00:24:49,778 We figured that out when you said "fried beer." 565 00:24:49,779 --> 00:24:53,114 - Hey, you better watch it, Matty. - No judgment. 566 00:24:53,115 --> 00:24:54,749 - Just a little judgment. - Oh. 567 00:24:54,750 --> 00:24:55,817 Shh! 568 00:24:55,818 --> 00:24:58,486 - Okay, what is your problem? - Hey, no, no, no. 569 00:24:58,487 --> 00:25:01,156 73% of the brain 570 00:25:01,157 --> 00:25:02,791 is made up of this. 571 00:25:02,792 --> 00:25:04,626 - Ooh, um... - Oh... 572 00:25:04,627 --> 00:25:06,694 - Uh, it's a plasma... - It's a liquid, clear, uh... 573 00:25:06,695 --> 00:25:09,431 - Waters? Waters. - Yes! 574 00:25:09,432 --> 00:25:11,666 I think we've had a few too many shots. 575 00:25:11,667 --> 00:25:13,067 Edgar Allan Poe died 576 00:25:13,068 --> 00:25:14,369 in this mid-Atlantic city. 577 00:25:14,370 --> 00:25:16,604 - "The Raven." Uh, "Nevermore." - No, that's, uh... 578 00:25:16,605 --> 00:25:17,372 Baltimore. 579 00:25:17,373 --> 00:25:18,572 Boom! 580 00:25:20,342 --> 00:25:21,843 Thanks for seeing me, Uncle Will. 581 00:25:21,844 --> 00:25:23,511 Anytime, okay? 582 00:25:23,512 --> 00:25:26,181 I won't make you say it. 583 00:25:26,182 --> 00:25:27,816 I know why you're here. 584 00:25:27,817 --> 00:25:28,950 Really? 585 00:25:28,951 --> 00:25:31,386 Yeah. Yeah, I get it. 586 00:25:31,387 --> 00:25:33,288 You can't talk to your parents about everything, 587 00:25:33,289 --> 00:25:34,823 and it's embarrassing to buy them yourself. 588 00:25:34,824 --> 00:25:36,491 - Oh, God, no. - No, it's okay. 589 00:25:36,492 --> 00:25:37,792 - I got 'em from the clinic. - No, no, no, that's... 590 00:25:37,793 --> 00:25:39,494 - Should see you through the month. - No, Uncle Will... 591 00:25:39,495 --> 00:25:41,796 There's a big jump in STDs in your age group. 592 00:25:41,797 --> 00:25:43,064 - Syphilis is back. - No, no, no. 593 00:25:43,065 --> 00:25:45,332 No, I'm good, thanks. 594 00:25:47,570 --> 00:25:49,903 Well, what's on your mind? 595 00:25:52,308 --> 00:25:54,474 You okay? 596 00:25:56,679 --> 00:25:59,481 I got a perfect score on the PSAT. 597 00:25:59,482 --> 00:26:00,648 What? 598 00:26:02,918 --> 00:26:05,420 - That's it. - Okay. Wow. 599 00:26:05,421 --> 00:26:07,522 Do you have any idea what Elizabeth 600 00:26:07,523 --> 00:26:09,090 and Henry McCord are going to do 601 00:26:09,091 --> 00:26:11,226 - when they find out? - They will be very proud. 602 00:26:11,227 --> 00:26:12,660 No, they'll freak out... 603 00:26:12,661 --> 00:26:14,362 and start having all these expectations. 604 00:26:14,363 --> 00:26:17,966 Ah. 605 00:26:17,967 --> 00:26:20,001 And you won't don a mask of faux ambition 606 00:26:20,002 --> 00:26:21,135 to appease the herd? 607 00:26:21,136 --> 00:26:23,103 Thank you. 608 00:26:24,306 --> 00:26:25,473 I have a plan. 609 00:26:25,474 --> 00:26:28,510 Piper's looking at colleges. 610 00:26:28,511 --> 00:26:30,612 And once I graduate, I'm just gonna go 611 00:26:30,613 --> 00:26:34,182 wherever she is, and I'll get a job in the same town. 612 00:26:34,183 --> 00:26:35,517 And... 613 00:26:35,518 --> 00:26:38,552 No "and." 614 00:26:40,222 --> 00:26:43,091 Steve Jobs, Howard Hughes, Lady Gaga... 615 00:26:43,092 --> 00:26:45,460 none of them had a college degree, 616 00:26:45,461 --> 00:26:47,729 and they built empires. 617 00:26:47,730 --> 00:26:49,297 But if they didn't have an "and," 618 00:26:49,298 --> 00:26:50,865 they wouldn't have accomplished anything. 619 00:26:50,866 --> 00:26:52,633 You need an "and." 620 00:26:55,037 --> 00:26:57,872 I just don't want to be forced to be someone I'm not, you know? 621 00:26:57,873 --> 00:26:59,073 You get it. 622 00:26:59,074 --> 00:27:01,209 I came to you 623 00:27:01,210 --> 00:27:03,411 because you gave up your life to be with a woman. 624 00:27:03,412 --> 00:27:04,746 All right, you get it, man. 625 00:27:04,747 --> 00:27:07,749 Look, I-I gave up kidnapping threats, 626 00:27:07,750 --> 00:27:10,218 air raids, 24/7 gunfire, 627 00:27:10,219 --> 00:27:13,721 but I'm still doing the thing that-that makes me tick. 628 00:27:13,722 --> 00:27:15,290 Okay, yeah. 629 00:27:15,291 --> 00:27:18,159 And you're near Aunt Sophie, and I want that. 630 00:27:19,662 --> 00:27:21,663 This perfect score has just thrown everything up in the air, 631 00:27:21,664 --> 00:27:23,197 and I can only keep it hidden 632 00:27:23,198 --> 00:27:25,900 from Mom and Dad for so long... 633 00:27:25,901 --> 00:27:27,302 and then it's just gonna be nonstop 634 00:27:27,303 --> 00:27:28,903 Harvard this and Stanford that. 635 00:27:28,904 --> 00:27:30,939 And, "Why don't you apply for this internship 636 00:27:30,940 --> 00:27:33,474 - and that fellowship?" - And I... 637 00:27:33,475 --> 00:27:35,610 I don't want any of it. 638 00:27:35,611 --> 00:27:37,644 Come here, I want to show you something. 639 00:27:42,851 --> 00:27:44,218 Brent's connections came through. 640 00:27:44,219 --> 00:27:46,621 - They found a willing NGO? - Yep. Rainbow Georgia. 641 00:27:46,622 --> 00:27:48,189 They already had some ties to a Kurdish group. 642 00:27:48,190 --> 00:27:50,325 We can get about 60 people out of Abkhazia. 643 00:27:50,326 --> 00:27:53,027 When? When are they... when? 644 00:27:53,028 --> 00:27:54,495 It's happening now. 645 00:27:54,496 --> 00:27:57,564 Wow. 646 00:28:05,975 --> 00:28:12,084 _ 647 00:28:21,924 --> 00:28:24,191 _ 648 00:28:28,344 --> 00:28:29,911 _ 649 00:28:30,657 --> 00:28:31,798 _ 650 00:28:57,019 --> 00:28:59,053 What up, champ? 651 00:28:59,054 --> 00:29:00,889 - Oh, boy. - Give me some. 652 00:29:00,890 --> 00:29:02,223 We high-fiving now? 653 00:29:02,224 --> 00:29:04,259 Oh, damn straight, teamie. 654 00:29:04,260 --> 00:29:06,561 We were on a trivia team together... it was very exciting. 655 00:29:06,562 --> 00:29:08,596 - We won. - Okay, that's good. 656 00:29:08,597 --> 00:29:12,066 So, Captain Ronnie and I are thinking Monday night 657 00:29:12,067 --> 00:29:13,501 - for our winner dinner. - Yeah. 658 00:29:13,502 --> 00:29:15,317 Well, all right, well, I'll be there. 659 00:29:15,318 --> 00:29:17,486 I have been dreaming, dreaming about 660 00:29:17,487 --> 00:29:18,954 the cheese cart at Le Petit Chien. 661 00:29:18,955 --> 00:29:20,856 Cool. And Wednesday, we keep the dream alive 662 00:29:20,857 --> 00:29:21,857 at Ken's Bar and Grille. 663 00:29:21,858 --> 00:29:23,258 Oh, no, no, no. 664 00:29:23,259 --> 00:29:24,226 That dream is over. 665 00:29:24,227 --> 00:29:26,628 I had a great time. I really did. 666 00:29:26,629 --> 00:29:30,465 But I was just in it for the free Michelin star meal. 667 00:29:30,466 --> 00:29:32,267 I actually have a life. 668 00:29:32,268 --> 00:29:34,336 Whoa, dude. 669 00:29:34,337 --> 00:29:36,305 You're acting like I'm using trivia 670 00:29:36,306 --> 00:29:38,974 to fill some void or distract myself 671 00:29:38,975 --> 00:29:40,509 from feeling a little stalled out lately 672 00:29:40,510 --> 00:29:42,477 'cause my love life is nonexistent, and sometimes 673 00:29:42,478 --> 00:29:44,379 the loneliness in my apartment feels like a prison. 674 00:29:44,380 --> 00:29:48,116 Matt, do you not realize 675 00:29:48,117 --> 00:29:50,018 that Captain Baker is into you? 676 00:29:50,019 --> 00:29:51,887 Ronnie? 677 00:29:51,888 --> 00:29:54,488 - Yeah. - No. 678 00:29:56,859 --> 00:29:58,327 Y-You think? 679 00:29:58,328 --> 00:30:00,963 Let me put it to you this way. 680 00:30:00,964 --> 00:30:03,632 This popular '90s movie is a modern adaptation 681 00:30:03,633 --> 00:30:05,167 of Jane Austen's Emma. Clueless. 682 00:30:05,168 --> 00:30:06,667 That's you. 683 00:30:08,905 --> 00:30:11,240 I can't ask her out. 684 00:30:11,241 --> 00:30:14,243 She... it'd be too weird. 685 00:30:14,244 --> 00:30:16,610 We're on the same trivia team. 686 00:30:19,515 --> 00:30:23,418 What if I just happen to be sick on Monday night? 687 00:30:23,419 --> 00:30:25,587 Wait, no, you'd miss out 688 00:30:25,588 --> 00:30:28,023 on Le Petit Chien's cheese cart 689 00:30:28,024 --> 00:30:30,125 and-and the famous crabe royal 690 00:30:30,126 --> 00:30:33,094 to give me a personal round with Ronnie? 691 00:30:34,797 --> 00:30:38,132 You should walk away before I change my mind. 692 00:30:48,344 --> 00:30:50,279 Hey. Um, any word? 693 00:30:50,280 --> 00:30:52,247 No. Brent said he'd call as soon as he hears anything. 694 00:30:52,248 --> 00:30:54,615 Yeah, but shouldn't he have heard something by now? 695 00:30:56,252 --> 00:30:58,020 Okay, the secretary's on her way back. 696 00:30:58,021 --> 00:31:00,055 Vancouver did not go as well as we had hoped. 697 00:31:00,056 --> 00:31:02,124 Yeah, because we hoped for a free speech resolution 698 00:31:02,125 --> 00:31:03,225 and didn't get one. 699 00:31:03,226 --> 00:31:05,027 So more like it didn't go well at all. 700 00:31:05,028 --> 00:31:07,262 Guys, China agreed to resume talks in a few months. 701 00:31:07,263 --> 00:31:08,497 So, for the press briefing, 702 00:31:08,498 --> 00:31:09,865 make sure it doesn't sound like we're just 703 00:31:09,866 --> 00:31:11,033 spinning our wheels with the resolution. 704 00:31:11,034 --> 00:31:12,067 Even though we are? 705 00:31:12,068 --> 00:31:14,336 What? Is it really worth trying to sell 706 00:31:14,337 --> 00:31:15,637 abject failure as anything else? 707 00:31:15,638 --> 00:31:17,205 Just say Rome wasn't built in a day, 708 00:31:17,206 --> 00:31:19,341 and, like Rome, this too is an ongoing process, okay? 709 00:31:19,342 --> 00:31:21,308 I know how to handle the briefing, Jay. 710 00:31:22,679 --> 00:31:24,980 Of course. Sorry. 711 00:31:24,981 --> 00:31:28,616 What's the status of the Abkhazian refugees? 712 00:31:30,586 --> 00:31:33,355 Something up? 713 00:31:33,356 --> 00:31:34,990 We're still waiting on an update. 714 00:31:34,991 --> 00:31:37,392 Well, considering our lack of progress with Vancouver, 715 00:31:37,393 --> 00:31:39,561 maybe we should mention our efforts with the refugees. 716 00:31:39,562 --> 00:31:41,496 It's humanitarian headline gold. 717 00:31:41,497 --> 00:31:42,531 If we're successful. 718 00:31:42,532 --> 00:31:43,699 We need to keep the story on ice 719 00:31:43,700 --> 00:31:44,866 while we help others escape. 720 00:31:44,867 --> 00:31:46,419 Hopefully, this is just the first wave of many. 721 00:31:46,420 --> 00:31:49,036 - Copy that. - Thanks. 722 00:31:54,610 --> 00:31:56,878 I keep telling myself we did the right thing, 723 00:31:56,879 --> 00:31:58,714 but Brent's voice is stuck in my head 724 00:31:58,715 --> 00:32:00,515 saying if this thing goes sideways, 725 00:32:00,516 --> 00:32:02,450 we threaten our foreign policy. 726 00:32:03,786 --> 00:32:06,955 I talked to the secretary, and basically, 727 00:32:06,956 --> 00:32:10,724 as long as the refugees make it to Bulgaria, we're good. 728 00:32:17,200 --> 00:32:18,767 Welcome back, ma'am. 729 00:32:18,768 --> 00:32:22,971 I need Jay and Kat in my office, now. 730 00:32:22,972 --> 00:32:25,507 Couple of miles from the border, 731 00:32:25,508 --> 00:32:30,178 a Turkish army unit raided a Kurdish transport vehicle. 732 00:32:30,179 --> 00:32:34,916 The refugees you were trying to save are being detained. 733 00:32:34,917 --> 00:32:36,718 President Kozlu plans 734 00:32:36,719 --> 00:32:41,456 on deporting them back to Abkhazia within the hour. 735 00:32:41,457 --> 00:32:43,592 - What? He can't do that. - He is doing that. 736 00:32:43,593 --> 00:32:46,595 And he is furious that we worked with the Kurds. 737 00:32:46,596 --> 00:32:48,764 You know, being that they're sworn enemies and all. 738 00:32:48,765 --> 00:32:52,033 Ma'am, there's no proof that they worked at our behest. 739 00:32:52,034 --> 00:32:53,135 H-Here's the funny thing: 740 00:32:53,136 --> 00:32:55,504 you know that LGBTQ-friendly NGO, 741 00:32:55,505 --> 00:32:57,806 Rainbow Georgia, that you worked with? 742 00:32:57,807 --> 00:32:59,908 One of their employees gave us up. 743 00:32:59,909 --> 00:33:03,245 Why? He hates Kurds. 744 00:33:03,246 --> 00:33:07,015 You see, being righteous in one area doesn't mean 745 00:33:07,016 --> 00:33:09,518 that you are righteous in all areas. 746 00:33:09,519 --> 00:33:13,688 Which is why you have to know who you are working with. 747 00:33:13,689 --> 00:33:16,091 Ma'am, I take full responsibility for this. 748 00:33:16,092 --> 00:33:18,226 No, no, no, no. I made the call. It's my fault. 749 00:33:18,227 --> 00:33:19,127 - Well, I brought it... - It's my fault. 750 00:33:19,128 --> 00:33:21,029 I'm not listening to this 751 00:33:21,030 --> 00:33:22,864 because right now, 752 00:33:22,865 --> 00:33:25,066 we need to save these refugees 753 00:33:25,067 --> 00:33:28,969 and our relationship with a vital ally. 754 00:33:30,807 --> 00:33:33,508 Okay, I'll gather the team, and we'll put together... 755 00:33:33,509 --> 00:33:34,576 No need. 756 00:33:34,577 --> 00:33:37,212 This is how this is going to play out. 757 00:33:37,213 --> 00:33:38,747 I'm going to browbeat President Kozlu, 758 00:33:38,748 --> 00:33:43,218 using our historic alliance as leverage. 759 00:33:43,219 --> 00:33:45,220 Course, he has the upper hand 760 00:33:45,221 --> 00:33:48,056 because he knows we will never allow those refugees 761 00:33:48,057 --> 00:33:49,991 to return to Abkhazia. 762 00:33:49,992 --> 00:33:53,295 Not to mention China and Russia, 763 00:33:53,296 --> 00:33:57,165 who are looking to exploit even the slightest fracture 764 00:33:57,166 --> 00:34:01,303 in our relationship in order to peel the Turks off of NATO. 765 00:34:01,304 --> 00:34:04,473 So, sorry, Jay, 766 00:34:04,474 --> 00:34:07,676 your garden-variety inducements of more F-22s 767 00:34:07,677 --> 00:34:12,079 and monetary aid just isn't gonna cut it. 768 00:34:14,884 --> 00:34:18,720 Instead, I will be forced to offer up something 769 00:34:18,721 --> 00:34:19,955 that hurts. 770 00:34:19,956 --> 00:34:22,657 Like softening the language 771 00:34:22,658 --> 00:34:25,193 in State's next human rights report. 772 00:34:25,194 --> 00:34:27,796 If President Kozlu 773 00:34:27,797 --> 00:34:30,632 allows the Abkhazians 774 00:34:30,633 --> 00:34:32,601 to continue on to Bulgaria, 775 00:34:32,602 --> 00:34:35,036 we will give him the credit that he deserves. 776 00:34:35,037 --> 00:34:38,173 And then we will look for other areas 777 00:34:38,174 --> 00:34:42,777 to less harshly condemn Turkey for abuses. 778 00:34:42,778 --> 00:34:44,846 Ma'am, anything less than a full-throated condemnation 779 00:34:44,847 --> 00:34:46,114 will only encourage Kozlu 780 00:34:46,115 --> 00:34:47,249 to keep crossing lines. 781 00:34:47,250 --> 00:34:48,517 It would look like we're reneging 782 00:34:48,518 --> 00:34:49,718 on our commitment to democracy 783 00:34:49,719 --> 00:34:51,619 and getting in bed with a burgeoning autocrat. 784 00:34:52,889 --> 00:34:56,391 If either of you has a better idea, 785 00:34:56,392 --> 00:34:59,893 I am all ears. 786 00:35:02,465 --> 00:35:04,933 Great. 787 00:35:06,536 --> 00:35:09,303 Blake, get me President Kozlu. 788 00:35:11,040 --> 00:35:13,040 Thank you. That's all. 789 00:35:27,177 --> 00:35:29,479 Hey, Dad, I've, uh, got something to tell you. 790 00:35:29,480 --> 00:35:32,115 Let me guess, you got a perfect score on your PSAT. 791 00:35:32,116 --> 00:35:33,950 - Uncle Will sold me out? - Nope. 792 00:35:33,951 --> 00:35:36,352 I got a congratulatory e-mail from your principal. 793 00:35:36,353 --> 00:35:39,322 The only thing I can think of is that since you're... 794 00:35:39,323 --> 00:35:42,058 you know, you, instead of being thrilled, 795 00:35:42,059 --> 00:35:44,761 you'd think that somehow Mom and I are gonna have these 796 00:35:44,762 --> 00:35:46,162 crazy expectations of you. 797 00:35:46,163 --> 00:35:48,998 First of which is: 798 00:35:48,999 --> 00:35:52,969 we expect honesty and, well, at least not outright lying. 799 00:35:52,970 --> 00:35:55,138 - I know. I'm an idiot. I'm sorry. - No, no, hey. 800 00:35:55,139 --> 00:35:57,373 No, it's just I... 801 00:35:57,374 --> 00:35:58,882 I wasn't ready to tell you 802 00:35:58,883 --> 00:36:00,484 and I didn't want to lie by omission, 803 00:36:00,485 --> 00:36:02,152 so I just avoided spending time with you. 804 00:36:02,153 --> 00:36:04,221 - Which was, obviously, pretty dumb... - Okay, first of all... 805 00:36:04,222 --> 00:36:05,922 ...because I ended up lying to you anyway. 806 00:36:05,923 --> 00:36:08,458 Congratulations. 807 00:36:08,459 --> 00:36:11,194 And I promise that the next time you do something great, 808 00:36:11,195 --> 00:36:13,797 I will think as little of you as possible. 809 00:36:13,798 --> 00:36:15,432 I assume you already told Mom. 810 00:36:15,433 --> 00:36:16,566 Yeah, she's pretty proud. 811 00:36:16,567 --> 00:36:18,201 Uh, but she has no expectations 812 00:36:18,202 --> 00:36:19,503 - it'll lead to anything. - No. 813 00:36:19,504 --> 00:36:21,371 It's-it's not that. It's... 814 00:36:21,372 --> 00:36:23,206 I don't know what I want to do yet. 815 00:36:23,207 --> 00:36:25,876 You know, my-my "thing." 816 00:36:25,877 --> 00:36:27,377 I don't want to be bombarded with options 817 00:36:27,378 --> 00:36:29,179 that I'm gonna have to choose from and then live up to 818 00:36:29,180 --> 00:36:30,414 only to find that, like, I don't want, 819 00:36:30,415 --> 00:36:31,548 I don't want to do that thing. 820 00:36:31,549 --> 00:36:33,383 And then I have to, like, find other stuff 821 00:36:33,384 --> 00:36:35,197 that I'm into and-and then I have to live up to that. 822 00:36:35,198 --> 00:36:36,007 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 823 00:36:36,008 --> 00:36:37,554 - And it just keeps... - Whoa, here, slow down. 824 00:36:37,555 --> 00:36:39,388 Have a set. Sit down. 825 00:36:40,591 --> 00:36:43,360 Nobody is making you do anything. 826 00:36:43,361 --> 00:36:44,494 And I get it. 827 00:36:44,495 --> 00:36:47,130 I-I was just as confused as you are 828 00:36:47,131 --> 00:36:48,398 when I was your age. 829 00:36:48,399 --> 00:36:49,766 Really? 830 00:36:49,767 --> 00:36:52,702 Because you and Mom are, like, 831 00:36:52,703 --> 00:36:55,172 the two least confused, 832 00:36:55,173 --> 00:36:57,174 most successful, 833 00:36:57,175 --> 00:36:58,508 amazing people I know. 834 00:36:58,509 --> 00:37:00,776 - Jace... - It's true. 835 00:37:02,413 --> 00:37:05,315 Well, that must feel pretty intimidating. 836 00:37:05,316 --> 00:37:08,118 Yeah. Well, look. 837 00:37:08,119 --> 00:37:10,020 Mom and I each had our own journey, 838 00:37:10,021 --> 00:37:12,022 and you're gonna have a journey that's unique to you. 839 00:37:12,023 --> 00:37:14,758 The big difference between you and me, 840 00:37:14,759 --> 00:37:16,393 besides you being much smarter, 841 00:37:16,394 --> 00:37:17,928 is that, when I was your age, 842 00:37:17,929 --> 00:37:21,198 I was certain of one thing, I wanted to stick it to my dad. 843 00:37:21,199 --> 00:37:23,233 So the first chance I got, I joined the Marines 844 00:37:23,234 --> 00:37:26,036 without any idea where it would lead to, none. 845 00:37:26,037 --> 00:37:28,705 Wait, you did that with no plan? 846 00:37:28,706 --> 00:37:29,639 Yup. 847 00:37:29,640 --> 00:37:33,110 And, oh, did I get lucky 848 00:37:33,111 --> 00:37:35,479 'cause I-I found that I liked the challenge. 849 00:37:35,480 --> 00:37:38,881 I liked being part of something bigger than myself. 850 00:37:40,318 --> 00:37:43,220 Maybe I should join the military. 851 00:37:43,221 --> 00:37:45,856 Maybe. 852 00:37:45,857 --> 00:37:49,992 You don't have to decide anything yet. 853 00:37:51,395 --> 00:37:53,897 Life... 854 00:37:53,898 --> 00:37:56,766 doesn't come looking for you. 855 00:37:56,767 --> 00:38:00,069 At a certain point, you just got to go out and find it. 856 00:38:02,173 --> 00:38:03,707 I should've just talked to you first. 857 00:38:03,708 --> 00:38:05,909 Uncle Will was far less patient. 858 00:38:05,910 --> 00:38:07,744 - Oh, boy. - Yeah. 859 00:38:07,745 --> 00:38:09,312 Uh, what-what? 860 00:38:09,313 --> 00:38:11,681 Well, he took me to the rehab floor at Walter Reed. 861 00:38:11,682 --> 00:38:14,384 Wow. Dose of perspective. 862 00:38:14,385 --> 00:38:15,951 Yeah, but... 863 00:38:18,623 --> 00:38:20,957 Some of them are just a few years older than me. 864 00:38:20,958 --> 00:38:23,827 Like, they're heroes. 865 00:38:23,828 --> 00:38:27,997 A-And I don't even feel like I deserve to see them like that. 866 00:38:29,333 --> 00:38:30,800 You're gonna find your thing. 867 00:38:30,801 --> 00:38:33,603 And I promise to expect nothing 868 00:38:33,604 --> 00:38:37,541 if you promise to get in the game. 869 00:38:37,542 --> 00:38:40,577 When you're ready. 870 00:38:40,578 --> 00:38:42,678 Thanks. 871 00:38:44,315 --> 00:38:46,249 That would explain 872 00:38:46,250 --> 00:38:49,753 the text I got from Will: "You're welcome." 873 00:38:49,754 --> 00:38:51,721 I mean, I appreciate that he's there for Jace, 874 00:38:51,722 --> 00:38:53,990 but maybe next time he won't use wounded soldiers 875 00:38:53,991 --> 00:38:56,026 as shock therapy. 876 00:38:56,027 --> 00:38:57,994 I don't know. 877 00:38:57,995 --> 00:39:01,064 I'm still stuck on this. 878 00:39:01,065 --> 00:39:05,202 I don't know, him feeling all this pressure 879 00:39:05,203 --> 00:39:07,537 because of us? I mean, that stinks. 880 00:39:07,538 --> 00:39:10,006 Well, look, we all have baggage from our parents. 881 00:39:10,007 --> 00:39:11,875 Having your mom be Secretary of State 882 00:39:11,876 --> 00:39:13,877 is pretty cool baggage. 883 00:39:13,878 --> 00:39:15,879 He'll figure it out. 884 00:39:15,880 --> 00:39:17,614 Yeah. 885 00:39:17,615 --> 00:39:20,383 Hey, speaking of figuring it out... 886 00:39:20,384 --> 00:39:23,320 any more thoughts on that commendation? 887 00:39:23,321 --> 00:39:24,921 I'm trying not to think about it. 888 00:39:24,922 --> 00:39:25,772 They want to give me 889 00:39:25,773 --> 00:39:28,091 the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal. 890 00:39:28,092 --> 00:39:32,128 Henry! That is an incredible honor 891 00:39:32,129 --> 00:39:34,331 and hugely deserved. 892 00:39:34,332 --> 00:39:36,266 But it's for individual achievement. 893 00:39:36,267 --> 00:39:38,501 It just doesn't feel right. 894 00:39:38,502 --> 00:39:40,202 Well, what would feel right? 895 00:39:41,205 --> 00:39:43,673 It is with great privilege that I present 896 00:39:43,674 --> 00:39:48,178 the National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Citation 897 00:39:48,179 --> 00:39:50,213 to recognize the accomplishments 898 00:39:50,214 --> 00:39:52,782 of this group 899 00:39:52,783 --> 00:39:55,252 that significantly benefitted 900 00:39:55,253 --> 00:39:57,821 the intelligence community. 901 00:39:57,822 --> 00:39:59,155 Thanks, Ephraim. 902 00:39:59,156 --> 00:40:03,727 Uh, Henry, you can say a few words if you'd like 903 00:40:03,728 --> 00:40:05,829 for the record. 904 00:40:05,830 --> 00:40:07,097 Oh, um... 905 00:40:07,098 --> 00:40:12,035 We... appreciate this honor and... 906 00:40:12,036 --> 00:40:14,771 you know, a leader is only as good as his team. 907 00:40:14,772 --> 00:40:16,940 And... Dylan, Molly, 908 00:40:16,941 --> 00:40:19,542 and Alexander, Nafisa, those who couldn't be here, 909 00:40:19,543 --> 00:40:22,311 they all made me look pretty damn good. 910 00:40:23,581 --> 00:40:27,816 You know, to say this job is difficult is an understatement. 911 00:40:30,288 --> 00:40:33,023 We put our lives on the line every day, 912 00:40:33,024 --> 00:40:34,524 trying to achieve something 913 00:40:34,525 --> 00:40:37,727 that all too often seems impossible. 914 00:40:37,728 --> 00:40:39,663 Working in gray areas 915 00:40:39,664 --> 00:40:43,665 that make us confront our sense of right and wrong. 916 00:40:44,769 --> 00:40:49,338 And sometimes, it makes it pretty hard to sleep at night. 917 00:40:51,609 --> 00:40:54,411 But we keep doing it, every day, 918 00:40:54,412 --> 00:40:57,180 because we believe that, in our own small way... 919 00:41:08,025 --> 00:41:10,359 ...we're helping make the world a better place. 920 00:41:13,531 --> 00:41:15,531 I can only hope that we are. 921 00:41:22,573 --> 00:41:24,874 Good news. 922 00:41:24,875 --> 00:41:28,044 63 Abkhazians just arrived at the U.N. camp 923 00:41:28,045 --> 00:41:32,148 - in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. - Thank God. 924 00:41:32,149 --> 00:41:34,284 - Thank you, ma'am. - That's great news. 925 00:41:34,285 --> 00:41:36,853 Yeah, they will be safe there 926 00:41:36,854 --> 00:41:39,956 while the DHS reviews their applications 927 00:41:39,957 --> 00:41:42,759 for resettlement. 928 00:41:42,760 --> 00:41:45,295 Then there's the bad news. 929 00:41:45,296 --> 00:41:48,331 I just came from Acting President Hurst's office. 930 00:41:48,332 --> 00:41:51,701 Apparently, President Lakoba feels that we violated 931 00:41:51,702 --> 00:41:54,070 his country's sovereignty, 932 00:41:54,071 --> 00:41:56,139 and he is making threats 933 00:41:56,140 --> 00:41:58,174 to end the military cooperation 934 00:41:58,175 --> 00:42:00,610 that we launched when they gained their independence. 935 00:42:00,611 --> 00:42:01,945 So now, 936 00:42:01,946 --> 00:42:04,247 instead of working on how to help 937 00:42:04,248 --> 00:42:06,483 the thousands of LGBTQ citizens 938 00:42:06,484 --> 00:42:09,119 still in Abkhazia, 939 00:42:09,120 --> 00:42:12,555 I have to save our strategic position in the caucuses. 940 00:42:12,556 --> 00:42:14,424 For the record, 941 00:42:14,425 --> 00:42:16,860 we believed it was the only way to save the refugees. 942 00:42:16,861 --> 00:42:18,427 I'm sure you did. 943 00:42:19,530 --> 00:42:22,265 But diplomacy is about the big picture, 944 00:42:22,266 --> 00:42:24,233 and you lost sight of that. 945 00:42:29,874 --> 00:42:32,709 You are both important to my team. 946 00:42:32,710 --> 00:42:35,078 You don't get to make a mistake like that twice. 947 00:42:35,079 --> 00:42:36,212 Understood? 948 00:42:36,213 --> 00:42:39,948 - Yes, ma'am. - Yeah, yes, understood. 949 00:42:43,454 --> 00:42:45,754 Blake, get me President Lakoba. 950 00:42:51,155 --> 00:42:58,755 Subtitle sync and corrections by awaqeded for www.addic7ed.com.