S1 E8
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Season 1  "Tears"  1x8

Aired 12 years ago - Jun 10, 2012

In the Season 1 finale, an Ohio gubernatorial candidate balks at Selina's endorsement due to her current unpopularity, but Mike and Amy try to make the best of the vice president's emotions during their meeting. Meanwhile, Dan can't shake the clean-jobs bill debacle, especially when it could be the subject of a Congressional hearing.

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Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 1
is standing up and endorsing me. You got me?
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I will do what I can.
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I think they got it wrong. They counted those numbers wrong or something.
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- Why? Because of me? - No.
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I really think this is something to consider.
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but each individual egg
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I did not forget.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 9
So I appreciate the delicate situation here.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 10
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- Where is it located, Will? - The toilet.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 12
And now I'm, you know, been told to come here and endorse you.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 13
You know, Roger, do you sometimes think about,
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 14
I mean, you know, I haven't...
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 15
This doesn't give me any pleasure.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 16
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 17
"it's always darkest before the storm." So...
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 18
She'd always cry, I'd always get a hard-on.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 19
It's Catherine, right?
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 20
What is that, a fax? Is that a message to yourself from 1988?
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 21
It is just great to be back in the state of Ohio.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 22
"Is she gonna go?" I just understand today
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 23
I mean, you get... you get tired
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 24
I feel that Ohio is the rubber ball state,
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 25
If she mentions my name, if I get the stamp of approval,
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 26
We're getting great media response to the interview.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 27
I'd like to introduce you to one of our actual platinum donors.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 28
Oh, I have the...
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 29
That guy didn't give 500 bucks, he's got a chicken breast.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 30
Uh-huh, like what I say happened, what they say happened, and the truth?
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 31
You know those dreams where your football coach is screaming at you,
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 32
and have as much fun with it as they can.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 33
- Hey, come here. - Relax, okay?
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 34
So here's an idea... let's put me onstage.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 35
quite the day, hasn't it?
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My grandfather, he was from Cincinnati, as a matter of fact.
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I, um...
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to congressman Roger Furlong
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Oh, boy. Thank you so much.
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 40
She sees human vulnerability as a weakness.
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Absolutely great.
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Jonah, do you come bearing news from the gentleman's club?
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Oh, Mike. I am sorry for your loss.
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I guess I've got some business to attend to.
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which I already have written.
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- That's not gonna go there. - Relax, cow eyes.
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Hashtag FakeVeepWeep. What the fuck?
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Holy Christ. Look at the size of this one.
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Yeah, Larry, listen. Furlong is in the office.
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Number one, congressman,

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I will do what I can.
#3
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I think they got it wrong. They counted those numbers wrong or something.
#4
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 5
- Why? Because of me? - No.
#5
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 6
I really think this is something to consider.
#6
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 7
but each individual egg
#7
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 8
I did not forget.
#8
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 9
So I appreciate the delicate situation here.
#9
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 10 #10 Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 11
- Where is it located, Will? - The toilet.
#11
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And now I'm, you know, been told to come here and endorse you.
#12
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 13
You know, Roger, do you sometimes think about,
#13
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 14
I mean, you know, I haven't...
#14
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This doesn't give me any pleasure.
#15
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 16 #16 Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 17
"it's always darkest before the storm." So...
#17
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She'd always cry, I'd always get a hard-on.
#18
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It's Catherine, right?
#19
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What is that, a fax? Is that a message to yourself from 1988?
#20
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It is just great to be back in the state of Ohio.
#21
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"Is she gonna go?" I just understand today
#22
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I mean, you get... you get tired
#23
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I feel that Ohio is the rubber ball state,
#24
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 25
If she mentions my name, if I get the stamp of approval,
#25
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 26
We're getting great media response to the interview.
#26
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 27
I'd like to introduce you to one of our actual platinum donors.
#27
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 28
Oh, I have the...
#28
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 29
That guy didn't give 500 bucks, he's got a chicken breast.
#29
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 30
Uh-huh, like what I say happened, what they say happened, and the truth?
#30
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 31
You know those dreams where your football coach is screaming at you,
#31
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 32
and have as much fun with it as they can.
#32
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 33
- Hey, come here. - Relax, okay?
#33
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 34
So here's an idea... let's put me onstage.
#34
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 35
quite the day, hasn't it?
#35
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 36
My grandfather, he was from Cincinnati, as a matter of fact.
#36
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 37
I, um...
#37
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 38
to congressman Roger Furlong
#38
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Oh, boy. Thank you so much.
#39
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She sees human vulnerability as a weakness.
#40
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Absolutely great.
#41
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Jonah, do you come bearing news from the gentleman's club?
#42
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Oh, Mike. I am sorry for your loss.
#43
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I guess I've got some business to attend to.
#44
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which I already have written.
#45
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 46
- That's not gonna go there. - Relax, cow eyes.
#46
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 47
Hashtag FakeVeepWeep. What the fuck?
#47
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 48
Holy Christ. Look at the size of this one.
#48
Recap of Veep Season 1 Episode 8 (S01E08) - 49
Yeah, Larry, listen. Furlong is in the office.
#49
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Number one, congressman,
#50