Because when a national television network in the person of booby here, comes to me and says they want to put the ongoing struggle of the oppressed masses on prime-time television, I have to regard this askance.

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- Anybody want coffee?

- I'd love some.

- Hey, you changed your tailor.

- Coffee? Coffee? Want to come take some coffee orders?

- This is my lawyer, Sam Haywood, and his associate, Merrill Grant.

- Well, Ms. Christensen, just what the hell's this all about?

- Because when a national television network in the person of booby here, comes to me and says they want to put the ongoing struggle of the oppressed masses on prime-time television, I have to regard this askance.

- What Mr. Haywood was saying, Ms. Christensen, was that our client, Ms. Hobbs, wants it up-front that the political content of the show has to be entirely in her control.

- She can have it. I don't give a damn about the political content.

- What kind of show did you have in mind?

- I'm interested in doing a weekly dramatic series based on the Ecumenical Liberation Army. And I'll tell you right now what the first show has to be: a two hour special on Mary Ann Gifford.

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