1 00:00:05,574 --> 00:00:08,636 DANNY: Look at this-- gun collar, two weapons possessions, 2 00:00:08,704 --> 00:00:10,322 two outstanding warrants. 3 00:00:10,324 --> 00:00:11,523 You know, we gotta take 4 00:00:11,524 --> 00:00:13,123 these transit assignments more often, Jack. 5 00:00:13,124 --> 00:00:15,441 Yeah, well, maybe they'll think twice 6 00:00:15,466 --> 00:00:18,175 before they jump the turnstile with a pistol in their pocket. 7 00:00:18,176 --> 00:00:19,343 That's right, Einstein. 8 00:00:19,407 --> 00:00:21,399 Try to save yourself two bucks, 9 00:00:21,400 --> 00:00:23,011 you get two years instead. 10 00:00:23,393 --> 00:00:26,486 (indistinct radio communication) 11 00:00:28,554 --> 00:00:31,138 REPORTERS: The NYPD crackdown on subway fare-beaters 12 00:00:31,229 --> 00:00:33,312 has once again yielded numerous arrests 13 00:00:33,314 --> 00:00:34,880 on more serious charges. 14 00:00:34,882 --> 00:00:36,999 But not everyone is singing the praises 15 00:00:37,001 --> 00:00:39,051 of Commissioner Reagan's popular program. 16 00:00:39,053 --> 00:00:41,237 I'm here with the Reverend Darnell Potter 17 00:00:41,239 --> 00:00:43,272 of the Disciples of Isaiah Church. 18 00:00:43,274 --> 00:00:44,723 Reverend, this program 19 00:00:44,725 --> 00:00:46,576 has gotten dozens of guns off the street. 20 00:00:46,578 --> 00:00:48,444 Isn't that hard to argue with? 21 00:00:48,446 --> 00:00:50,997 Not if the ends don't justify the means, Jane. 22 00:00:50,999 --> 00:00:53,416 I mean, this program is oppressive. 23 00:00:53,418 --> 00:00:54,700 It is offensive. 24 00:00:54,702 --> 00:00:56,735 Yet another example of Commissioner Reagan's 25 00:00:56,737 --> 00:00:59,422 extreme tactics, and one that I don't see him practicing 26 00:00:59,424 --> 00:01:00,706 in the white neighborhoods. 27 00:01:00,708 --> 00:01:02,542 REPORTER: What exactly are you saying? 28 00:01:02,544 --> 00:01:03,876 I'd give my right arm 29 00:01:03,878 --> 00:01:06,579 to stick my left foot in your mouth, pal. 30 00:01:06,581 --> 00:01:09,182 I'm afraid that would be considered excessive force, Pop. 31 00:01:09,184 --> 00:01:11,584 Fine, then I'll use a sock instead. 32 00:01:11,586 --> 00:01:13,769 What's he saying about me this morning? 33 00:01:13,771 --> 00:01:16,389 That you're an oppressor and a racist. 34 00:01:16,391 --> 00:01:17,557 That's all? 35 00:01:17,559 --> 00:01:18,924 He's dogging it. 36 00:01:18,926 --> 00:01:21,227 It's not funny, Francis. 37 00:01:21,229 --> 00:01:22,595 The buck has got to stop somewhere, 38 00:01:22,597 --> 00:01:25,114 and this time, it's on Frank Reagan's desk. 39 00:01:25,116 --> 00:01:26,699 This guy's dangerous. 40 00:01:26,701 --> 00:01:27,733 Only if you're standing between him 41 00:01:27,735 --> 00:01:28,985 and a television camera. 42 00:01:28,987 --> 00:01:30,786 POTTER: Do you think we're gonna see 43 00:01:30,788 --> 00:01:33,990 this kind of chain-gang parade in SoHo? 44 00:01:33,992 --> 00:01:35,625 Hm? No. 45 00:01:38,045 --> 00:01:40,246 (siren blares) 46 00:01:47,504 --> 00:01:50,506 I swear, Reagan, sometimes I'm convinced 47 00:01:50,508 --> 00:01:52,225 that God Himself is a member 48 00:01:52,227 --> 00:01:53,792 of the Fraternal Order of Police. 49 00:01:53,794 --> 00:01:55,995 - Yeah? Why's that?- - 'Cause every once in a while 50 00:01:55,997 --> 00:01:57,446 he lets a clown like this 51 00:01:57,448 --> 00:01:59,382 blow a red light when I'm right behind him. 52 00:01:59,384 --> 00:02:01,667 - It's your lucky, day, Sarge. - Yeah, I guess so. 53 00:02:01,669 --> 00:02:03,302 License and registration. 54 00:02:03,304 --> 00:02:05,388 I don't care, I want it on my desk in ten minutes! 55 00:02:05,390 --> 00:02:08,975 DRIVER: If you don't have Stadler's numbers on it, I don't care. 56 00:02:08,977 --> 00:02:10,476 I don't care, either. 57 00:02:10,478 --> 00:02:11,510 Take your time. 58 00:02:11,512 --> 00:02:12,979 He's gonna be a while, all right? 59 00:02:12,981 --> 00:02:15,364 License and registration. 60 00:02:19,286 --> 00:02:21,520 MAN (over radio): 12 George. 10-30. 61 00:02:21,522 --> 00:02:23,456 Male with a gun at 122 Lenox. 62 00:02:23,458 --> 00:02:26,876 12 Sergeant op. Copy that. Show us responding, okay? 63 00:02:26,878 --> 00:02:31,964 What do you know-- it turns out it's your lucky day, GQ. 64 00:02:34,418 --> 00:02:37,086 (siren wailing) 65 00:02:49,182 --> 00:02:51,651 We got a call about a robbery in progress. 66 00:02:51,653 --> 00:02:54,553 All police inquiries go through Reverend Potter's office. 67 00:02:54,555 --> 00:02:56,439 Show us your hands, please. 68 00:02:59,826 --> 00:03:01,744 That's a sanctuary up there. 69 00:03:01,746 --> 00:03:04,030 Yeah? Not for a man with a gun. Now, step aside. 70 00:03:04,032 --> 00:03:06,082 There's no firearms permitted inside. 71 00:03:06,084 --> 00:03:07,950 That's exactly the way we feel. Step aside. Now. 72 00:03:07,952 --> 00:03:09,652 Back up, I said. Back up. 73 00:03:10,454 --> 00:03:13,372 We have two officers approaching now. 74 00:03:13,374 --> 00:03:14,707 Over here. 75 00:03:17,377 --> 00:03:19,262 All right, that's far enough. 76 00:03:19,264 --> 00:03:20,096 Right there. 77 00:03:20,098 --> 00:03:21,130 You were told 78 00:03:21,132 --> 00:03:22,581 this is a house of worship. 79 00:03:22,583 --> 00:03:24,383 - Step aside right now. - Man, you're not getting in. 80 00:03:24,385 --> 00:03:25,768 We're not screwing around anymore. 81 00:03:25,770 --> 00:03:28,471 Now, make a hole. 82 00:03:28,473 --> 00:03:29,605 Get your hands off him! 83 00:03:29,607 --> 00:03:30,806 (grunting) 84 00:03:36,530 --> 00:03:39,865 (both groaning) 85 00:03:39,867 --> 00:03:41,617 Sarge... 86 00:03:41,619 --> 00:03:43,119 Sarge, you okay? 87 00:03:43,121 --> 00:03:44,654 Huh? You all right? 88 00:03:44,656 --> 00:03:46,038 Sarge... 89 00:03:49,159 --> 00:03:51,827 Hey, back up! Back up! 90 00:03:51,829 --> 00:03:53,329 Stay back! 91 00:03:53,331 --> 00:03:56,048 10-85, forthwith! 92 00:03:56,050 --> 00:03:57,550 Uh, 122 Lenox. 93 00:03:57,552 --> 00:03:59,284 I need a bus. 94 00:03:59,286 --> 00:04:01,554 (siren wailing) 95 00:04:03,790 --> 00:04:05,474 (tires squeal) 96 00:04:10,430 --> 00:04:13,182 (sirens wailing) 97 00:04:16,486 --> 00:04:17,720 What's going on? 98 00:04:17,722 --> 00:04:19,405 Officers in distress, a few blocks away. 99 00:04:19,407 --> 00:04:21,473 All right, take them. Jack, we gotta go. 100 00:04:21,475 --> 00:04:22,658 Take them. 101 00:04:23,476 --> 00:04:25,578 - Watch out! - Excuse me. 102 00:04:27,164 --> 00:04:28,647 (indistinct shouts) 103 00:04:31,752 --> 00:04:32,952 Move aside! Step back! 104 00:04:32,954 --> 00:04:35,487 (clamoring) Let go! 105 00:04:35,489 --> 00:04:37,156 I got you, Sarge. This way. 106 00:04:38,575 --> 00:04:39,709 What the hell's going on? 107 00:04:39,711 --> 00:04:40,710 Back up! Hey, kid! 108 00:04:40,712 --> 00:04:42,545 Danny... DANNY: What happened? 109 00:04:42,547 --> 00:04:44,329 He's hurt. A bus is on the way. 110 00:04:44,331 --> 00:04:45,715 Whoa! Hey! Back off! Hey! I said back up! 111 00:04:45,717 --> 00:04:48,134 MAN: This is a church! - Hey! 112 00:04:48,136 --> 00:04:50,770 Come here... come here... What are you doing, huh? 113 00:04:50,772 --> 00:04:53,305 Put your hands on a police officer, huh? 114 00:04:53,307 --> 00:04:56,008 MAN: Better watch your back, pig! 115 00:04:56,010 --> 00:04:57,009 Hey! Back it up! 116 00:04:57,011 --> 00:04:58,861 10-13. We need more units. 117 00:04:58,863 --> 00:05:00,946 We got a situation here. 118 00:05:00,948 --> 00:05:02,848 DANNY: I said back up! 119 00:05:04,260 --> 00:05:08,260 00:05:12,285 == sync, corrected by elderman == 121 00:05:12,310 --> 00:05:21,467 ♪ 122 00:05:31,164 --> 00:05:32,497 How's he doing? 123 00:05:32,499 --> 00:05:33,414 - Hey. - He'll live. 124 00:05:33,415 --> 00:05:35,351 Yeah, he caught a lot worse than that in fifth grade, 125 00:05:35,352 --> 00:05:37,352 banging around for the basketball under the basket. 126 00:05:37,354 --> 00:05:38,687 - Intentional foul. - Eh, it was 127 00:05:38,689 --> 00:05:41,140 fair and square, kid; I'm just going for the ball. 128 00:05:41,142 --> 00:05:42,174 How's the sergeant? 129 00:05:42,176 --> 00:05:43,976 They don't know yet. How are you? 130 00:05:43,978 --> 00:05:47,238 JAMIE: I'm fine. It's not as bad as it looks. 131 00:05:47,239 --> 00:05:48,314 The guy that pushed you down the stairs-- 132 00:05:48,315 --> 00:05:49,615 you see him over there? 133 00:05:54,454 --> 00:05:56,155 No. No, they must still 134 00:05:56,157 --> 00:05:57,990 be in the building. Hey, J. 135 00:05:57,992 --> 00:05:59,191 You get a good look at him? 136 00:05:59,193 --> 00:06:00,525 Yeah, it was a big guy, 137 00:06:00,527 --> 00:06:02,411 uh, with an earring, and a skinny guy. 138 00:06:02,413 --> 00:06:04,880 Caught him with a backhand when I was going down. 139 00:06:04,882 --> 00:06:07,549 Well, the guy you collared in the car may know who they are. 140 00:06:07,551 --> 00:06:09,384 We better get them out of here, though, 141 00:06:09,386 --> 00:06:11,753 before they launch a rescue. - Yeah, all right. 142 00:06:11,755 --> 00:06:13,972 - You all right? - Yeah. 143 00:06:16,759 --> 00:06:18,510 Are you sure you're all right? 144 00:06:18,512 --> 00:06:22,353 Yeah. I just feel stupid walking into something 145 00:06:22,354 --> 00:06:23,044 like that, you know? 146 00:06:23,045 --> 00:06:24,601 There was supposed to be a robbery, but I don't know. 147 00:06:24,602 --> 00:06:27,736 Whoa, hey, somebody says there's a guy with a gun, you go in. 148 00:06:27,738 --> 00:06:30,239 - Yeah, I know. - Kid, I know I bust your chops 149 00:06:30,241 --> 00:06:31,940 about Harvard and all that stuff, 150 00:06:31,942 --> 00:06:34,893 but listen to me-- what you did today was true blue. 151 00:06:34,895 --> 00:06:36,612 I understand. 152 00:06:36,614 --> 00:06:38,080 - I'll see you later. - All right. 153 00:06:38,082 --> 00:06:40,899 (sighs) 154 00:06:40,901 --> 00:06:43,702 Sergeant Renzulli sustained a concussion, 155 00:06:43,704 --> 00:06:45,921 Officer Reagan just some minor cuts and bruises, 156 00:06:45,923 --> 00:06:47,089 so far as we know. 157 00:06:47,091 --> 00:06:49,574 - Is the scene secure? - In process. 158 00:06:49,576 --> 00:06:51,543 It's a commercial building, but Reverend Potter's church rents 159 00:06:51,545 --> 00:06:53,095 an old theatre on the second floor 160 00:06:53,097 --> 00:06:54,913 for their sanctuary. 161 00:06:54,915 --> 00:06:57,266 REPORTER: ...police officers and members of the church. 162 00:06:57,268 --> 00:07:00,252 Now, details are sketchy, but apparently 163 00:07:00,254 --> 00:07:02,187 the fight broke out when the police officers 164 00:07:02,189 --> 00:07:03,472 were denied entry in the building... 165 00:07:03,474 --> 00:07:05,524 It's on the sensitive locations list. 166 00:07:05,526 --> 00:07:06,642 Communications should have relayed that 167 00:07:06,644 --> 00:07:07,860 to the responding officers. 168 00:07:07,862 --> 00:07:10,229 And look, I know the guy that runs this place 169 00:07:10,231 --> 00:07:11,613 is a thorn in your side... 170 00:07:11,615 --> 00:07:14,316 You give him too much credit-- He's just a camera hog. 171 00:07:14,318 --> 00:07:15,934 But the church does a lot of good. 172 00:07:15,936 --> 00:07:17,986 Yeah, they tossed some drug dealers out of the neighborhood. 173 00:07:17,988 --> 00:07:19,604 Well, now they've tossed two police officers 174 00:07:19,606 --> 00:07:20,989 down a flight of stairs. 175 00:07:20,991 --> 00:07:22,941 Please don't tell me we're heading out there. 176 00:07:22,943 --> 00:07:24,326 What, and make his day? 177 00:07:24,328 --> 00:07:26,495 Not if I can help it. 178 00:07:26,497 --> 00:07:28,130 REPORTER: The police don't know what to do, 179 00:07:28,132 --> 00:07:30,132 because the church members will not budge. 180 00:07:32,302 --> 00:07:33,886 Thank you. 181 00:07:33,888 --> 00:07:36,004 Erin? 182 00:07:36,006 --> 00:07:37,973 Well, if it isn't Larry Skolnick. 183 00:07:37,975 --> 00:07:39,758 You missed me. I'm touched. 184 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:41,157 So, how's private practice treating you? 185 00:07:41,182 --> 00:07:42,382 Good. 186 00:07:42,813 --> 00:07:46,315 Heard you had a big tax evasion case-- lot of press. 187 00:07:46,317 --> 00:07:47,849 Ka-ching, ka-ching. 188 00:07:47,851 --> 00:07:49,518 It paid for the new condo. 189 00:07:49,520 --> 00:07:50,569 45th floor, river view. 190 00:07:50,571 --> 00:07:52,137 You should come check it out. 191 00:07:52,139 --> 00:07:54,072 Yeah... ugh, heights make me dizzy. 192 00:07:54,074 --> 00:07:55,440 Oh, even better. 193 00:07:55,442 --> 00:07:58,360 There's a great little Italian place on the ground floor. 194 00:07:58,362 --> 00:07:59,912 - You'd love it. - Thank you, Larry, but... 195 00:07:59,914 --> 00:08:01,747 We could talk about opportunities for you. 196 00:08:01,749 --> 00:08:04,416 People in my firm would jump to have you. 197 00:08:04,418 --> 00:08:07,169 Yeah, I don't think I'm quite ready 198 00:08:07,171 --> 00:08:09,288 to cross over to the dark side. 199 00:08:09,290 --> 00:08:11,840 What, you really enjoy butting heads 200 00:08:11,842 --> 00:08:13,542 with scuzzball drug dealers? 201 00:08:13,544 --> 00:08:15,493 You think I'm going to enjoy defending them? 202 00:08:15,495 --> 00:08:17,846 (laughing) Which reminds me-- 203 00:08:17,848 --> 00:08:21,093 my 11:00 a.m. scuzzball should be here any moment. 204 00:08:21,118 --> 00:08:22,318 Actually... 205 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:23,936 He's early. 206 00:08:24,887 --> 00:08:27,940 Larry Skolnick, counsel for the scuzzball. 207 00:08:44,073 --> 00:08:47,042 MAN: Commissioner, sir... As you were. 208 00:08:47,044 --> 00:08:49,127 I'm sorry, Commissioner, 209 00:08:49,129 --> 00:08:50,379 but the situation's gone from bad to worse. 210 00:08:50,381 --> 00:08:51,696 Don't apologize, Ed. 211 00:08:51,698 --> 00:08:55,217 I know that was the last phone call you wanted to make. 212 00:08:55,219 --> 00:08:56,752 Ed? 213 00:08:56,754 --> 00:08:58,420 It's a standoff. 214 00:08:58,422 --> 00:09:00,505 They're over there, we're over here. 215 00:09:00,507 --> 00:09:02,674 No communication whatsoever. 216 00:09:02,676 --> 00:09:04,843 And the peanut gallery's getting larger by the minute. 217 00:09:04,845 --> 00:09:07,479 - All the exits secured? - Ten minutes ago. 218 00:09:07,481 --> 00:09:08,981 - E.S.U.? - Captain? 219 00:09:08,983 --> 00:09:11,984 FRANK: James? - Sir. 220 00:09:11,986 --> 00:09:14,486 We can take the building any time. 221 00:09:14,488 --> 00:09:16,721 Simultaneous tactical entry at five points. 222 00:09:16,723 --> 00:09:19,191 We can have this over before lunch. 223 00:09:19,193 --> 00:09:21,159 This crowd's going to love that. 224 00:09:25,581 --> 00:09:27,332 There's Potter. 225 00:09:29,752 --> 00:09:32,204 (crowd cheering) 226 00:09:33,706 --> 00:09:36,425 (applause) 227 00:09:44,717 --> 00:09:46,468 (reporters calling to Potter) 228 00:09:46,470 --> 00:09:49,054 (cheering) 229 00:09:49,056 --> 00:09:50,755 You should talk to him. 230 00:09:50,757 --> 00:09:53,258 I'm right here. 231 00:09:53,260 --> 00:09:55,444 Lucinda, I'm glad 232 00:09:55,446 --> 00:09:59,781 you and your colleagues are here to witness this. 233 00:09:59,783 --> 00:10:01,950 A church that has rid the community of drugs-- 234 00:10:01,952 --> 00:10:05,454 has run job training programs to help the people. 235 00:10:05,456 --> 00:10:06,604 And what do we get? 236 00:10:06,606 --> 00:10:09,791 A sea of blue surrounding a house of worship. 237 00:10:09,793 --> 00:10:12,627 But there are unconfirmed reports, 238 00:10:12,629 --> 00:10:14,612 Reverend, that church security guards 239 00:10:14,614 --> 00:10:17,632 assaulted two police officers answering a 911 call. 240 00:10:17,634 --> 00:10:20,752 You don't think a police response was warranted? 241 00:10:20,754 --> 00:10:22,087 I have a question for you: 242 00:10:22,089 --> 00:10:23,722 Do you think we'd get this same response 243 00:10:23,724 --> 00:10:25,924 if these unconfirmed reports happened 244 00:10:25,926 --> 00:10:29,227 in St. Patrick's Cathedral? Hell, no! 245 00:10:29,229 --> 00:10:30,679 Hell no is right! 246 00:10:30,681 --> 00:10:34,182 And there'll be no negotiation 247 00:10:34,184 --> 00:10:37,269 until the police remove their army of occupation. 248 00:10:37,271 --> 00:10:39,688 Captain, get your men ready. 249 00:10:40,473 --> 00:10:42,274 Can I get an amen on that? 250 00:10:42,276 --> 00:10:44,276 CROWD: Amen! 251 00:10:44,278 --> 00:10:46,445 We ain't going anywhere here. 252 00:10:46,447 --> 00:10:48,246 We'll stay right here. 253 00:10:48,248 --> 00:10:49,865 Right here! 254 00:10:55,254 --> 00:10:57,339 (knocks gently on door) 255 00:10:57,341 --> 00:10:59,007 How you feeling, Sarge? 256 00:10:59,009 --> 00:11:00,342 (sighs) 257 00:11:00,344 --> 00:11:03,095 Like I fell down a flight of stairs on my noggin. 258 00:11:03,097 --> 00:11:05,881 That's funny 'cause that's exactly what you did. 259 00:11:05,883 --> 00:11:07,549 (chuckles) 260 00:11:07,551 --> 00:11:09,834 Well, what do you know? 261 00:11:09,836 --> 00:11:11,169 Doc says you got a concussion. 262 00:11:11,171 --> 00:11:13,171 You got to rest up a couple more days. 263 00:11:13,173 --> 00:11:16,224 Yeah. 264 00:11:17,360 --> 00:11:19,344 Hey, do me a favor. 265 00:11:19,346 --> 00:11:20,845 Would you check the drawer? 266 00:11:20,847 --> 00:11:23,031 Make sure my watch is still there. 267 00:11:24,033 --> 00:11:27,786 My old man gave it to me when I went on the job. 268 00:11:27,788 --> 00:11:28,987 Said after the gun, 269 00:11:28,989 --> 00:11:32,073 a cop's best friend is knowing what time it is. 270 00:11:32,075 --> 00:11:34,042 Smart guy, your old man. 271 00:11:34,044 --> 00:11:36,495 Yeah, he was. 272 00:11:39,532 --> 00:11:42,634 He would have liked you, Reagan. 273 00:11:42,636 --> 00:11:44,886 He would have thought you was a good influence on me. 274 00:11:46,705 --> 00:11:48,757 Close call out there today, Sarge. 275 00:11:48,759 --> 00:11:50,392 Could have went either way, 276 00:11:50,394 --> 00:11:52,427 but it went ours. 277 00:11:52,429 --> 00:11:53,878 Never look back, though, right? 278 00:11:53,880 --> 00:11:55,230 That's what you taught me? 279 00:11:55,232 --> 00:11:57,649 That's right, kid. 280 00:11:57,651 --> 00:11:59,768 And I wish I would have met your old man 281 00:11:59,770 --> 00:12:01,886 so I could have set him straight about one thing. 282 00:12:02,855 --> 00:12:06,575 It's you who's a good influence on me. 283 00:12:07,910 --> 00:12:09,861 And you don't forget it. 284 00:12:09,863 --> 00:12:12,747 All right. 285 00:12:18,538 --> 00:12:20,539 The guy with the earring-- what was his name? 286 00:12:20,541 --> 00:12:22,290 - Thurgood Marshall. JACKIE: And the skinny guy 287 00:12:22,292 --> 00:12:24,176 was, uh, Clarence Thomas? 288 00:12:24,178 --> 00:12:25,710 - You mock us? DANNY: Hey, you started 289 00:12:25,712 --> 00:12:27,295 with the jokes, friend. Not to mention 290 00:12:27,297 --> 00:12:29,047 assaulting a police officer. 291 00:12:29,049 --> 00:12:31,216 Someone pushed me from behind. 292 00:12:31,218 --> 00:12:32,801 - Uh-huh. - I tripped into you. 293 00:12:32,803 --> 00:12:33,535 Right. 294 00:12:33,536 --> 00:12:34,520 This whole thing was a police provocation. 295 00:12:34,521 --> 00:12:36,805 Oh, right, so those two officers-- 296 00:12:36,807 --> 00:12:38,273 they just pushed themselves down the stairs. 297 00:12:38,275 --> 00:12:39,257 Is that right? 298 00:12:39,259 --> 00:12:41,109 They burst into a place of worship. 299 00:12:41,111 --> 00:12:42,477 With weapons. 300 00:12:42,479 --> 00:12:43,761 - For no reason. - Except there was 301 00:12:43,763 --> 00:12:46,064 a report of an armed robbery. 302 00:12:46,066 --> 00:12:47,566 What robbery? 303 00:12:47,568 --> 00:12:49,117 We were praying. 304 00:12:49,119 --> 00:12:50,235 It's a church. 305 00:12:50,237 --> 00:12:51,769 Right, it's a church and you were praying. 306 00:12:51,771 --> 00:12:54,239 Then why did two officers just burst in for no reason? 307 00:12:54,241 --> 00:12:56,658 There are elements in the police, huh? 308 00:12:56,660 --> 00:12:57,659 Racists, provocateurs. 309 00:12:57,661 --> 00:12:59,211 Let's get one thing straight. 310 00:12:59,213 --> 00:13:01,630 Those cops weren't racists and they weren't provocateurs. 311 00:13:01,632 --> 00:13:02,797 So they were manipulated 312 00:13:02,799 --> 00:13:05,617 and lied to. 313 00:13:08,588 --> 00:13:11,756 There was no armed robbery. 314 00:13:17,796 --> 00:13:19,848 (sighs) 315 00:13:19,850 --> 00:13:20,815 Guy sees the world 316 00:13:20,817 --> 00:13:22,517 through a very special set of blinders. 317 00:13:22,519 --> 00:13:23,652 Yeah, I'm beginning to think 318 00:13:23,654 --> 00:13:25,186 there was no armed robbery at all. 319 00:13:25,188 --> 00:13:27,188 Yeah, but somebody called up and said there was one. 320 00:13:27,190 --> 00:13:28,773 - Mm-hmm. - So let's pull the 911 tape, 321 00:13:28,775 --> 00:13:30,692 see if we can't figure out who it was. 322 00:13:30,694 --> 00:13:32,861 (typing) 323 00:13:33,979 --> 00:13:36,314 POTTER: We shall not be moved! 324 00:13:36,316 --> 00:13:38,316 - No! - We must witness! 325 00:13:38,318 --> 00:13:39,501 (cheering) 326 00:13:41,837 --> 00:13:43,538 Stand tall, stand tall! 327 00:13:43,540 --> 00:13:45,674 We're gonna stand right here, y'all. 328 00:13:45,676 --> 00:13:47,092 With minimum force, Captain. 329 00:13:47,094 --> 00:13:48,376 - Understood. - Once you're inside, 330 00:13:48,378 --> 00:13:51,012 take special care with any religious objects. 331 00:13:51,014 --> 00:13:53,882 Wasn't a Bible that threw two men down the stairs. 332 00:13:55,051 --> 00:13:57,001 Yes, sir. 333 00:13:57,003 --> 00:13:58,887 (clamoring) 334 00:13:58,889 --> 00:14:00,355 Frank. 335 00:14:01,857 --> 00:14:03,841 The mayor's here. 336 00:14:03,843 --> 00:14:05,977 POTTER: See, 337 00:14:05,979 --> 00:14:07,529 that's what I'm talking about. 338 00:14:07,531 --> 00:14:09,965 (cheering) 339 00:14:09,967 --> 00:14:12,033 POOLE: How are you doing? Yes, 340 00:14:12,035 --> 00:14:14,069 I'm doing good, sir, I'm doing good. 341 00:14:14,071 --> 00:14:16,738 What the hell is he doing? 342 00:14:16,740 --> 00:14:18,206 Campaigning. 343 00:14:18,208 --> 00:14:19,908 Come on back now, huh? We'll see you. 344 00:14:19,910 --> 00:14:21,326 (cheering) 345 00:14:21,328 --> 00:14:22,694 That's what I'm talking about. 346 00:14:22,696 --> 00:14:24,713 That is what I'm talking about. 347 00:14:24,715 --> 00:14:25,697 Praise God. 348 00:14:25,699 --> 00:14:26,698 Frank. 349 00:14:26,700 --> 00:14:27,882 Mr. Mayor. 350 00:14:27,884 --> 00:14:29,634 How are we going to defuse this? 351 00:14:29,636 --> 00:14:32,887 In about 90 seconds, we are going to enter that building 352 00:14:32,889 --> 00:14:35,256 and arrest the men who assaulted my officers. 353 00:14:35,258 --> 00:14:37,225 Don't you think negotiating would be a better idea? 354 00:14:37,227 --> 00:14:39,144 Reverend Potter doesn't seem to want to talk. 355 00:14:39,146 --> 00:14:40,895 We can't negotiate with ourselves. 356 00:14:40,897 --> 00:14:42,897 Let me speak with Reverend Potter. 357 00:14:42,899 --> 00:14:44,683 You just did. 358 00:14:44,685 --> 00:14:46,685 Frank, look around. 359 00:14:47,720 --> 00:14:49,887 Going in would be a mistake. 360 00:14:50,723 --> 00:14:53,725 Sir, sending a message to the crowd 361 00:14:53,727 --> 00:14:55,193 that assaulting a police officer 362 00:14:55,195 --> 00:14:59,280 doesn't have consequences-- that would be a mistake. 363 00:15:00,616 --> 00:15:02,667 Captain, you're a go. 364 00:15:02,669 --> 00:15:04,419 Go now. 365 00:15:04,421 --> 00:15:07,839 (crowd clamoring) 366 00:15:09,908 --> 00:15:11,292 No, no, no! 367 00:15:13,596 --> 00:15:14,879 That's not gonna happen. 368 00:15:15,914 --> 00:15:19,017 POTTER: No, no! 369 00:15:19,019 --> 00:15:20,468 You see what's happening? You see this? 370 00:15:20,470 --> 00:15:22,187 This is not justice! 371 00:15:22,189 --> 00:15:24,088 This is not justice! Give me your hands! 372 00:15:25,107 --> 00:15:26,591 OFFICER: Yes, you! Let's go, go, go! 373 00:15:26,593 --> 00:15:29,611 (protestors clamoring) 374 00:15:29,613 --> 00:15:31,429 You see what they doing to my church! 375 00:15:31,431 --> 00:15:34,399 Not on my watch! Not on my watch! 376 00:15:34,401 --> 00:15:35,984 Oh, hell, no! 377 00:15:35,986 --> 00:15:37,369 This is not justice! 378 00:15:37,371 --> 00:15:39,454 No! You need to witness up here! 379 00:15:39,456 --> 00:15:41,773 This is not justice! This is a church! 380 00:15:47,281 --> 00:15:49,399 (protestors clamoring) 381 00:16:01,245 --> 00:16:02,846 Sorry, Captain. 382 00:16:02,848 --> 00:16:03,964 Are you sure? 383 00:16:03,966 --> 00:16:05,932 I can keep them around while you think it over. 384 00:16:05,934 --> 00:16:07,884 The guys who shoved us, they're not here. 385 00:16:07,886 --> 00:16:08,852 They must've skipped out the back 386 00:16:08,854 --> 00:16:10,103 before we secured the building. 387 00:16:11,472 --> 00:16:13,756 Okay. Cut 'em loose. 388 00:16:15,593 --> 00:16:18,462 (clamoring) 389 00:16:22,567 --> 00:16:25,318 MAN: There's a man with a gun-- he's robbing people 390 00:16:25,320 --> 00:16:26,936 at 122 Lenox. 391 00:16:26,938 --> 00:16:28,205 I just ran out of there. 392 00:16:28,207 --> 00:16:29,456 He's a bad-ass. 393 00:16:29,458 --> 00:16:30,574 Got a gun. 394 00:16:30,576 --> 00:16:32,042 Be careful. 395 00:16:32,044 --> 00:16:33,610 Doesn't mention it's a church? 396 00:16:33,612 --> 00:16:35,579 That's a funny thing. 397 00:16:35,581 --> 00:16:36,997 Even funnier thing is 398 00:16:36,999 --> 00:16:38,548 the call came from a pay phone in Washington Heights. 399 00:16:38,550 --> 00:16:40,800 That's nowhere near 122 Lenox. 400 00:16:40,802 --> 00:16:42,085 No. So what does he do? 401 00:16:42,087 --> 00:16:43,503 He runs out of a church in Harlem, 402 00:16:43,505 --> 00:16:45,088 doesn't stop till he gets to Washington Heights? 403 00:16:45,090 --> 00:16:46,306 What's wrong? There's no pay phones 404 00:16:46,308 --> 00:16:48,008 between Harlem and Washington Heights? 405 00:16:48,010 --> 00:16:49,059 No, it's a bogus call. 406 00:16:49,061 --> 00:16:50,677 It's gotta be a bogus call. 407 00:16:50,679 --> 00:16:52,229 But who would want to trick the cops 408 00:16:52,231 --> 00:16:54,347 into running into a prayer service? 409 00:16:54,349 --> 00:16:57,300 I don't know. Let's go find out. 410 00:17:00,605 --> 00:17:03,023 I'm sure we can work something out for Mr. Harten here. 411 00:17:03,025 --> 00:17:05,141 Sure. Since he was found 412 00:17:05,143 --> 00:17:07,477 in possession of four kilos of heroin 413 00:17:07,479 --> 00:17:10,197 and enough cocaine to levitate Manhattan, 414 00:17:10,199 --> 00:17:13,333 I think a guilty plea will settle things nicely. 415 00:17:13,335 --> 00:17:16,586 He'll plead to Criminal Possession, Fourth Degree. 416 00:17:16,588 --> 00:17:19,422 So, one Class C felony instead of two A-1's? 417 00:17:19,424 --> 00:17:20,373 He'd take the maximum. 418 00:17:20,375 --> 00:17:22,158 - I... would? - Yeah. 419 00:17:22,160 --> 00:17:24,878 This is not Christmas, and I am certainly not Santa Claus. 420 00:17:24,880 --> 00:17:26,713 Well, I'll save you the trouble of a trial. 421 00:17:26,715 --> 00:17:28,498 It's no trouble. 422 00:17:28,500 --> 00:17:29,999 The drugs were found in his refrigerator. 423 00:17:30,001 --> 00:17:32,052 Search warrant was valid. 424 00:17:32,054 --> 00:17:34,638 His fingerprints were all over the wrappers. 425 00:17:34,640 --> 00:17:36,139 Plus he gives you a half-dozen dealers 426 00:17:36,141 --> 00:17:37,691 who buy from him in upper Manhattan-- 427 00:17:37,693 --> 00:17:39,676 Harlem to Washington Heights. 428 00:17:39,678 --> 00:17:42,946 So he'd give us the guys who buy from him? 429 00:17:42,948 --> 00:17:45,148 Names, addresses, times, places. 430 00:17:45,150 --> 00:17:47,867 Yeah, I think you forgot what we do here. 431 00:17:47,869 --> 00:17:50,787 We give a deal to a little fish who gives us a big fish, 432 00:17:50,789 --> 00:17:52,989 not the other way around. 433 00:17:52,991 --> 00:17:55,875 How about the people he buys from? 434 00:17:57,578 --> 00:17:59,162 What, are you nuts? 435 00:17:59,164 --> 00:18:00,880 I like breathing. 436 00:18:02,199 --> 00:18:03,967 Looks like we're done here. 437 00:18:11,075 --> 00:18:12,993 Manhattan North Narcotics says a guy, Otto Jackson, 438 00:18:12,995 --> 00:18:14,477 runs everything that goes on up here. 439 00:18:14,479 --> 00:18:16,596 Those guys probably all work for him. 440 00:18:16,598 --> 00:18:18,553 Looks like a narcotics convention's going on. 441 00:18:18,554 --> 00:18:19,015 Yeah. 442 00:18:19,017 --> 00:18:21,568 That's the pay phone they made the 911 call from. 443 00:18:21,570 --> 00:18:23,069 Don't they all use their cells? 444 00:18:23,071 --> 00:18:24,821 Ah, I guess so-- but they got eyes, 445 00:18:24,823 --> 00:18:27,357 so maybe we can get some citizen cooperation. 446 00:18:30,494 --> 00:18:33,229 Hey! We're recruiting for a new game show. 447 00:18:33,231 --> 00:18:34,331 Whoa! Hey! Come here! 448 00:18:34,333 --> 00:18:35,415 Come here... 449 00:18:35,417 --> 00:18:36,650 Don't worry, this won't take long. 450 00:18:36,652 --> 00:18:38,151 It's called Name That Tune. 451 00:18:38,153 --> 00:18:39,919 We're gonna play you a tape, you're gonna tell us 452 00:18:39,921 --> 00:18:41,204 who's singing on it. You got it? 453 00:18:41,206 --> 00:18:42,205 You busting me? 454 00:18:42,207 --> 00:18:45,175 Not yet. Play the tape, Detective. 455 00:18:45,177 --> 00:18:47,410 MAN: There's a man with a gun, he's robbing people 456 00:18:47,412 --> 00:18:49,078 at 122 Lenox. 457 00:18:49,080 --> 00:18:50,297 I just ran out of there. 458 00:18:50,299 --> 00:18:51,264 He's a bad-ass. 459 00:18:51,266 --> 00:18:52,215 Got a gun. 460 00:18:52,217 --> 00:18:53,466 Be careful. 461 00:18:53,468 --> 00:18:54,884 Look at how fast your heart's pumping. 462 00:18:54,886 --> 00:18:56,553 I think you're ready to be our grand prize winner. 463 00:18:56,555 --> 00:18:58,104 I don't know who that is. 464 00:18:58,106 --> 00:19:00,440 - Okay, empty your pockets then. - You ain't got no probable cause. 465 00:19:00,442 --> 00:19:02,442 You know what? We'll empty your pockets-- cuff him. 466 00:19:02,444 --> 00:19:03,760 Yep. Come here. 467 00:19:03,762 --> 00:19:06,262 - You got anything sharp in there?- - Okay, okay, okay! Okay! 468 00:19:07,782 --> 00:19:08,898 His name's Wendell. 469 00:19:08,900 --> 00:19:10,350 He lives... he lives over there. 470 00:19:10,352 --> 00:19:12,101 First floor in the rear. 471 00:19:12,103 --> 00:19:13,203 Okay. 472 00:19:13,205 --> 00:19:14,788 He's kind of a dummy. 473 00:19:14,790 --> 00:19:17,157 Unlike yourself? 474 00:19:17,159 --> 00:19:18,941 Hey, I told you what you want. 475 00:19:18,943 --> 00:19:20,293 You want your parting gift now? 476 00:19:20,295 --> 00:19:22,245 Yeah, plea. Thank you. 477 00:19:22,247 --> 00:19:23,296 (handcuffs rattling) 478 00:19:23,298 --> 00:19:24,998 Let's go see Wendell. 479 00:19:41,098 --> 00:19:44,684 I'd appreciate it if you check the attitude at the door, Frank. 480 00:19:44,686 --> 00:19:45,968 If it's all the same to you, 481 00:19:45,970 --> 00:19:47,687 I'd rather hang it on the back of my chair. 482 00:19:47,689 --> 00:19:49,689 You need to talk to Potter. 483 00:19:49,691 --> 00:19:51,491 If he has names and addresses 484 00:19:51,493 --> 00:19:53,743 for the men who assaulted my officers. 485 00:19:53,745 --> 00:19:57,197 Frank, the only way we're gonna have that conversation, 486 00:19:57,199 --> 00:19:58,815 is to have the larger one first. 487 00:19:58,817 --> 00:20:00,983 Just try to put yourself in his position; 488 00:20:00,985 --> 00:20:02,502 see things from his perspective. 489 00:20:02,504 --> 00:20:04,254 A bunch of white cops surrounded his church-- 490 00:20:04,256 --> 00:20:05,755 Stop right there. 491 00:20:05,757 --> 00:20:07,757 It was a bunch of cops 492 00:20:07,759 --> 00:20:12,462 surrounding his church-- white, black, Hispanic, female. 493 00:20:12,464 --> 00:20:15,832 Anyone who wants to paint my department as being all white, 494 00:20:15,834 --> 00:20:18,134 all male, all the time, had better check their facts. 495 00:20:18,136 --> 00:20:19,102 All right, Frank. 496 00:20:19,104 --> 00:20:20,520 No, it's not all right. 497 00:20:20,522 --> 00:20:23,223 Mr. Mayor, I get real tired 498 00:20:23,225 --> 00:20:26,976 of seeing decades of progress in the ranks ignored 499 00:20:26,978 --> 00:20:29,178 for the sake of greasing the rhetoric. 500 00:20:29,180 --> 00:20:31,114 The cops who were assaulted were white, 501 00:20:31,116 --> 00:20:33,233 the alleged perps were black-- that's all. 502 00:20:33,235 --> 00:20:34,567 "Be peaceful, be courteous, 503 00:20:34,569 --> 00:20:37,954 "obey the law, respect everyone. 504 00:20:37,956 --> 00:20:39,239 "But if someone puts his hand on you, 505 00:20:39,241 --> 00:20:41,858 send him to the cemetery." 506 00:20:41,860 --> 00:20:43,359 Malcolm X. 507 00:20:47,197 --> 00:20:49,382 And hello to you, too, Reverend. 508 00:20:49,384 --> 00:20:50,867 This is a vital summit, Commissioner. 509 00:20:50,869 --> 00:20:52,752 Let's try to get off on the right foot. 510 00:20:52,754 --> 00:20:54,137 Now it's a summit? 511 00:20:54,139 --> 00:20:56,306 I thought the three of us could sit down. 512 00:20:56,308 --> 00:20:59,175 Okay. Fine. 513 00:20:59,177 --> 00:21:00,710 Let's start with the names of the men 514 00:21:00,712 --> 00:21:02,378 who assaulted my officers. 515 00:21:02,380 --> 00:21:03,229 Frank... 516 00:21:03,231 --> 00:21:04,347 He makes conditions? 517 00:21:04,349 --> 00:21:05,682 If this is a summit, 518 00:21:05,684 --> 00:21:07,350 that's the first thing on the agenda. 519 00:21:07,352 --> 00:21:09,719 We need to begin by discussing the conditions 520 00:21:09,721 --> 00:21:11,738 that underlie the tensions in my community 521 00:21:11,740 --> 00:21:12,856 vis-a-vis your department. 522 00:21:12,858 --> 00:21:13,940 Two from your community 523 00:21:13,942 --> 00:21:16,493 shoved two from mine down a flight of stairs. 524 00:21:16,495 --> 00:21:17,577 Frank, please... 525 00:21:17,579 --> 00:21:19,078 See what I'm talking about? 526 00:21:19,080 --> 00:21:20,497 No willingness to work together, 527 00:21:20,499 --> 00:21:23,065 no interest in building consensus. 528 00:21:24,285 --> 00:21:27,754 "A genuine leader is not a seeker of consensus 529 00:21:27,756 --> 00:21:31,574 but a molder of consensus." 530 00:21:37,631 --> 00:21:39,966 Martin Luther King. 531 00:21:43,771 --> 00:21:47,307 I don't care if Frank Reagan won't talk to me. 532 00:21:47,309 --> 00:21:49,442 I'm just one man. 533 00:21:49,444 --> 00:21:50,810 (supporters cheering, shouting agreement) 534 00:21:50,812 --> 00:21:53,146 But this is an insult to the community. 535 00:21:53,148 --> 00:21:54,397 (cheering, applause) 536 00:21:54,399 --> 00:21:56,533 To all of us. 537 00:21:56,535 --> 00:21:57,817 To all of you. 538 00:21:57,819 --> 00:21:58,818 (shouting, cheering) 539 00:21:58,820 --> 00:22:01,070 We supported Mayor Poole in his election, 540 00:22:01,072 --> 00:22:02,438 and we demand 541 00:22:02,440 --> 00:22:06,159 that he remove Frank Reagan as police commissioner. 542 00:22:06,161 --> 00:22:08,378 (applause and cheering on TV) 543 00:22:09,914 --> 00:22:12,499 Reagan must go! MAN: Yeah. 544 00:22:12,501 --> 00:22:14,116 Reagan must go! Let 'em hear you. 545 00:22:14,118 --> 00:22:15,668 Reagan must go. Let 'em hear you. 546 00:22:15,670 --> 00:22:16,836 Reagan must go! 547 00:22:16,838 --> 00:22:17,954 On time now. Reagan must go! 548 00:22:17,956 --> 00:22:19,756 Let 'em hear you. Reagan must go! 549 00:22:22,383 --> 00:22:25,661 And if he won't do that, well, then guess what? 550 00:22:25,662 --> 00:22:26,545 CROWD: What? 551 00:22:26,546 --> 00:22:28,930 We will remove Mayor Poole. 552 00:22:28,932 --> 00:22:31,616 Somebody needs to work on his people skills. 553 00:22:31,618 --> 00:22:33,952 Nah, he's got 'em in the palm of his hand. 554 00:22:33,954 --> 00:22:36,454 Oh, you meant me. 555 00:22:36,456 --> 00:22:38,673 (turns TV off) 556 00:22:38,675 --> 00:22:40,708 I know Potter takes himself way too seriously, 557 00:22:40,710 --> 00:22:43,177 but that doesn't mean you get to write him off. 558 00:22:43,179 --> 00:22:44,929 He's a sideshow, Garrett. He doesn't matter. 559 00:22:44,931 --> 00:22:46,931 - No. He matters to the mayor. - Why? 560 00:22:46,933 --> 00:22:49,183 How many votes could he possibly control? 561 00:22:49,185 --> 00:22:51,519 It was a close election, and it always will be 562 00:22:51,521 --> 00:22:53,238 with a minority candidate in this city. 563 00:22:53,240 --> 00:22:56,190 Plus, there may be personal loyalty there. 564 00:22:56,192 --> 00:22:57,659 Both Potter and Poole started out 565 00:22:57,661 --> 00:23:00,111 working in the same anti-poverty programs. 566 00:23:00,113 --> 00:23:02,747 Which makes them, what, friends, allies, strange bedfellows? 567 00:23:02,749 --> 00:23:04,449 - Does it matter? - Garrett, 568 00:23:04,451 --> 00:23:08,453 I don't want to start a war with the mayor. 569 00:23:08,455 --> 00:23:09,837 Who said you were? 570 00:23:09,839 --> 00:23:12,874 (sighs) 571 00:23:12,876 --> 00:23:14,342 Say something. 572 00:23:14,344 --> 00:23:15,927 We're getting a warrant 573 00:23:15,929 --> 00:23:18,713 to search Potter's church and office. 574 00:23:18,715 --> 00:23:20,465 On second thought, 575 00:23:20,467 --> 00:23:22,116 don't say anything. 576 00:23:22,118 --> 00:23:24,185 The men we're looking for are his people. 577 00:23:24,187 --> 00:23:26,003 He's withholding information 578 00:23:26,005 --> 00:23:27,672 in a criminal investigation. 579 00:23:27,674 --> 00:23:30,124 To recap, you're in this mess 580 00:23:30,126 --> 00:23:31,809 because you invaded Potter's church, 581 00:23:31,811 --> 00:23:34,812 so your next bright idea is to invade it again? 582 00:23:34,814 --> 00:23:38,199 It will be the most polite search in NYPD history. 583 00:23:38,201 --> 00:23:41,035 I've given strict instructions to conduct it 584 00:23:41,037 --> 00:23:44,205 as if they were tossing Mother Teresa's place. 585 00:23:47,042 --> 00:23:50,161 (sighs) 586 00:23:50,163 --> 00:23:52,497 MAN: There's a man 587 00:23:52,499 --> 00:23:55,800 with a gun. He's robbing people at 122 Lenox. 588 00:23:55,802 --> 00:23:58,202 I just ran out of there. He's a bad-ass. 589 00:23:58,204 --> 00:23:59,537 Got a gun. Be careful. 590 00:23:59,539 --> 00:24:00,871 (recorder beeps off) 591 00:24:00,873 --> 00:24:02,206 So? 592 00:24:02,208 --> 00:24:04,642 I don't know. 593 00:24:04,644 --> 00:24:05,810 You don't know what, Wendell? 594 00:24:05,812 --> 00:24:07,428 You don't know why you made the call? 595 00:24:07,430 --> 00:24:09,263 I don't know. 596 00:24:09,265 --> 00:24:10,548 You got to know something. 597 00:24:10,550 --> 00:24:12,400 I mean, you must have had a reason to make the call. 598 00:24:12,402 --> 00:24:15,353 I don't know. 599 00:24:15,355 --> 00:24:17,689 Okay, let me make it easy for you. 600 00:24:17,691 --> 00:24:19,691 Do you know a guy named Otto? 601 00:24:19,693 --> 00:24:21,409 Uncle Otto. 602 00:24:21,411 --> 00:24:22,577 Uncle Otto? 603 00:24:22,579 --> 00:24:24,395 Otto's your uncle? 604 00:24:25,564 --> 00:24:26,864 Oh, okay. 605 00:24:26,866 --> 00:24:29,334 Did your Uncle Otto ask you to make the call? 606 00:24:29,336 --> 00:24:32,920 You're supposed to report crimes. 607 00:24:32,922 --> 00:24:34,872 That's what they told us in school. 608 00:24:34,874 --> 00:24:36,791 (knocking) Yeah? 609 00:24:36,793 --> 00:24:38,176 Kid's lawyer's here. 610 00:24:38,178 --> 00:24:39,544 What? Who called him? 611 00:24:39,546 --> 00:24:40,911 Take a wild stab. 612 00:24:43,632 --> 00:24:45,967 Sit tight. 613 00:24:45,969 --> 00:24:48,469 Mr. Maxwell, 614 00:24:48,471 --> 00:24:50,772 the attorney. 615 00:24:50,774 --> 00:24:52,640 Oh, you must be Uncle Otto. 616 00:24:54,847 --> 00:24:56,714 Where's my nephew, detectives? 617 00:24:56,715 --> 00:24:57,750 You taking good care of him? 618 00:24:57,751 --> 00:24:59,751 Well, we're doing about as good as we can, considering 619 00:24:59,753 --> 00:25:01,169 his phony phone call caused a riot. 620 00:25:01,171 --> 00:25:02,370 Which, if true, 621 00:25:02,372 --> 00:25:03,755 constitutes Falsely Reporting an Incident 622 00:25:03,757 --> 00:25:05,123 in the Third Degree. 623 00:25:05,125 --> 00:25:06,341 Yeah, that's right. 624 00:25:06,343 --> 00:25:07,592 - Which is a misdemeanor. - Mm-hmm. 625 00:25:07,594 --> 00:25:09,177 - Plus, he's a juvenile. - Mm-hmm, mm-hmm. 626 00:25:09,179 --> 00:25:10,912 And you may have noticed that he's also mentally challenged. 627 00:25:10,914 --> 00:25:13,248 Yeah, I noticed. I also noticed that Uncle Otto is not 628 00:25:13,250 --> 00:25:15,350 mentally challenged. Is there any particular reason 629 00:25:15,352 --> 00:25:16,351 you put your nephew up to this? 630 00:25:16,353 --> 00:25:17,585 Now, I'm sure 631 00:25:17,587 --> 00:25:19,921 my nephew hasn't said any such crazy things. 632 00:25:19,923 --> 00:25:22,307 Come on, did you make the kid make the phony phone call 633 00:25:22,309 --> 00:25:24,559 to cause problems with Potter's church and the cops? 634 00:25:24,561 --> 00:25:26,928 Can we go see Wendell now? 635 00:25:28,030 --> 00:25:30,148 (sighs) Go ahead. 636 00:25:30,983 --> 00:25:33,151 Come on. 637 00:25:34,036 --> 00:25:36,204 (sighs) 638 00:25:38,491 --> 00:25:41,276 Hey. 639 00:25:41,278 --> 00:25:43,778 (speaking quietly) 640 00:25:45,614 --> 00:25:48,250 POTTER: Have you 641 00:25:48,252 --> 00:25:49,634 people no shame? 642 00:25:49,636 --> 00:25:51,002 Actually, Reverend, yes. 643 00:25:51,004 --> 00:25:53,288 Uh, as a practicing Catholic, 644 00:25:53,290 --> 00:25:56,308 I have a great and deep sense of respect 645 00:25:56,310 --> 00:25:57,959 for, uh, any house of worship. 646 00:25:57,961 --> 00:25:59,477 Then get out. 647 00:25:59,479 --> 00:26:00,729 Then give us the names of the guys 648 00:26:00,731 --> 00:26:02,264 who pushed two New York City police officers 649 00:26:02,266 --> 00:26:04,266 down a flight of stairs, and we'll gladly go. 650 00:26:04,268 --> 00:26:05,934 I was prepared to discuss that with the commissioner. 651 00:26:05,936 --> 00:26:07,235 It's my understanding 652 00:26:07,237 --> 00:26:09,771 the commissioner does not negotiate police procedure. 653 00:26:09,773 --> 00:26:11,323 JACKIE: Reverend, may we have 654 00:26:11,325 --> 00:26:13,308 your assistance in opening this locked door? 655 00:26:13,310 --> 00:26:15,110 No, you may not. This is outrageous. 656 00:26:15,112 --> 00:26:17,329 All right, well, if we're gonna have to jack the lock, 657 00:26:17,331 --> 00:26:18,980 it's gonna take a minute, and I'm sure 658 00:26:18,982 --> 00:26:21,082 you want us out of here as swiftly as possible. 659 00:26:21,084 --> 00:26:22,450 My lawyer is on his way. 660 00:26:22,452 --> 00:26:24,252 Actually, uh, 661 00:26:24,254 --> 00:26:25,203 sorry, Reverend, but, um... 662 00:26:25,205 --> 00:26:26,254 And stop with the "Reverend." 663 00:26:26,256 --> 00:26:27,505 When you say it, it sounds... 664 00:26:27,507 --> 00:26:29,591 ...but the execution of this search warrant does not 665 00:26:29,593 --> 00:26:33,044 require us to wait for your legal representation to arrive. 666 00:26:33,046 --> 00:26:36,598 And you cannot imagine what a locksmith costs these days. 667 00:26:36,600 --> 00:26:37,849 JAMIE: Detectives-- 668 00:26:37,851 --> 00:26:40,719 got something. 669 00:26:43,055 --> 00:26:45,273 Right there. 670 00:26:46,892 --> 00:26:48,893 Church picnic? 671 00:26:48,895 --> 00:26:50,946 A prayer retreat, upstate. 672 00:26:50,948 --> 00:26:52,697 Where Harriet Tubman worshipped 673 00:26:52,699 --> 00:26:54,682 and conducted the Underground Railroad. 674 00:26:54,684 --> 00:26:58,153 Helping hundreds of people escape slavery and retreat 'em. 675 00:26:58,155 --> 00:27:00,455 Sounds like a nice retreat. 676 00:27:00,457 --> 00:27:03,375 - That skinny guy right there. - Mmm-hmm. 677 00:27:03,377 --> 00:27:04,743 Ah, don't touch it, Officer. 678 00:27:04,745 --> 00:27:06,077 It's church property. 679 00:27:06,079 --> 00:27:08,079 - This guy with the earring? - Mmm-hmm. 680 00:27:08,081 --> 00:27:12,968 That's Shawn Hunter and Nathan Bradley. 681 00:27:13,970 --> 00:27:16,471 Well, well, well, any idea where 682 00:27:16,473 --> 00:27:20,708 we might be able to find these gentlemen, Reverend? 683 00:27:26,349 --> 00:27:28,566 What's next, Frank? 684 00:27:28,568 --> 00:27:31,319 You gonna send a Strip-o-Gram to his Sunday service? 685 00:27:35,157 --> 00:27:37,492 You heard from Reverend Potter. 686 00:27:37,494 --> 00:27:41,279 That search warrant was executed for legitimate purposes. 687 00:27:41,281 --> 00:27:42,681 So this is nothing personal? 688 00:27:42,683 --> 00:27:44,115 Have you ever really listened 689 00:27:44,117 --> 00:27:46,034 to what he says about this department? 690 00:27:46,036 --> 00:27:49,120 Frank, you're gonna have to understand Potter. 691 00:27:49,122 --> 00:27:50,955 He comes from a long tradition 692 00:27:50,957 --> 00:27:54,242 of polemicists who serve as lightning rods to simply 693 00:27:54,244 --> 00:27:55,293 move the cause forward. 694 00:27:55,295 --> 00:27:56,878 At the end of the day, 695 00:27:56,880 --> 00:27:59,631 his vision of the Promised Land is his own show on MSNBC. 696 00:27:59,633 --> 00:28:03,051 Okay, that is harsh. 697 00:28:03,053 --> 00:28:06,087 You're right. I'm sorry. 698 00:28:06,089 --> 00:28:08,390 Maybe... 699 00:28:08,392 --> 00:28:10,859 I just wanted it to be him. 700 00:28:10,861 --> 00:28:13,445 I'm not sure I'm following. 701 00:28:13,447 --> 00:28:16,097 I asked the Special Frauds team at the DA's Office 702 00:28:16,099 --> 00:28:17,198 to give me what they had 703 00:28:17,200 --> 00:28:20,702 in ongoing investigations involving Potter. 704 00:28:22,738 --> 00:28:26,041 $1.2 million in federal funds unaccounted for 705 00:28:26,043 --> 00:28:29,744 from the West Harlem Jobs Training Program 706 00:28:29,746 --> 00:28:32,831 which Potter started along with... 707 00:28:32,833 --> 00:28:34,299 You're investigating me? 708 00:28:34,301 --> 00:28:36,251 Not at all. But the two of you go way back. 709 00:28:36,253 --> 00:28:38,920 You drill down or Potter, your name does tend to pop up. 710 00:28:38,922 --> 00:28:40,755 What else were they looking into? 711 00:28:40,757 --> 00:28:42,057 Not for me to say. 712 00:28:42,059 --> 00:28:43,458 Ongoing investigation. 713 00:28:43,460 --> 00:28:45,343 I see. 714 00:28:45,345 --> 00:28:49,564 Well, Frank, I don't know anything. 715 00:28:49,566 --> 00:28:52,016 Maybe nothing you can prove. 716 00:28:52,018 --> 00:28:55,470 Potter started out as a good guy, 717 00:28:55,472 --> 00:28:58,990 but there were rumors: no-show jobs, 718 00:28:58,992 --> 00:29:00,525 odd people hanging around. 719 00:29:00,527 --> 00:29:03,027 So I distanced myself. I left those programs. 720 00:29:03,029 --> 00:29:05,280 I know that. 721 00:29:08,200 --> 00:29:11,002 One of those odd people 722 00:29:11,004 --> 00:29:13,988 a guy named Otto Jackson? 723 00:29:16,008 --> 00:29:18,659 Yeah. He and Potter were pretty tight. Why? 724 00:29:18,661 --> 00:29:21,012 Just a name comes up. 725 00:29:21,014 --> 00:29:24,332 Really? In the D.A. files? 726 00:29:28,938 --> 00:29:32,507 There is no ongoing investigation, is there? 727 00:29:32,509 --> 00:29:37,061 Well, I heard there was, 728 00:29:37,063 --> 00:29:39,197 but you'd have to confirm that with the D.A. 729 00:29:39,199 --> 00:29:44,402 I have just been flipped by an NYPD detective. 730 00:29:44,404 --> 00:29:45,787 Former detective. 731 00:29:45,789 --> 00:29:47,655 And sometimes we all need a little push 732 00:29:47,657 --> 00:29:48,990 to do the right thing. 733 00:29:48,992 --> 00:29:50,959 I should fire you, Frank. 734 00:29:50,961 --> 00:29:53,711 You can, but you won't, because you're a good man. 735 00:29:53,713 --> 00:29:58,533 And you... (scoffs) are a pain in the ass. 736 00:30:00,052 --> 00:30:02,537 I'll take that as a compliment. 737 00:30:14,513 --> 00:30:17,312 Um, how'd you get that, Uncle Jamie? 738 00:30:18,157 --> 00:30:20,085 I took a flight of stairs with the wrong end of me. 739 00:30:20,086 --> 00:30:21,836 (laughter) 740 00:30:21,838 --> 00:30:22,787 You fell? 741 00:30:22,789 --> 00:30:24,422 I was pushed. 742 00:30:24,424 --> 00:30:26,808 Uncle Jamie and his partner were pushed down some stairs. 743 00:30:26,810 --> 00:30:28,176 Really? 744 00:30:28,178 --> 00:30:30,094 Papers made it sound like it was 'cause you were white. 745 00:30:30,096 --> 00:30:33,181 Nonsense. It's because he was blue. 746 00:30:34,132 --> 00:30:35,400 The uniform. 747 00:30:35,402 --> 00:30:38,102 What happened is there were some black men 748 00:30:38,104 --> 00:30:39,604 who thought that the white cops 749 00:30:39,606 --> 00:30:40,855 were trespassing in their church. 750 00:30:40,857 --> 00:30:42,524 Were they? 751 00:30:42,526 --> 00:30:44,192 No, they weren't. They were doing their job. 752 00:30:44,194 --> 00:30:47,111 Well, that doesn't always matter. 753 00:30:47,113 --> 00:30:48,913 Shouldn't Grandpa have sent black cops instead? 754 00:30:48,915 --> 00:30:50,698 Should all your teachers be white just 755 00:30:50,700 --> 00:30:52,316 'cause you are? And your coaches? 756 00:30:52,318 --> 00:30:53,751 That would be stupid. 757 00:30:53,753 --> 00:30:56,087 It's called "segregation," and it is dumb. 758 00:30:56,089 --> 00:30:57,956 All this stuff is very complicated, you know? 759 00:30:57,958 --> 00:30:59,824 I mean, on the one hand, you got white cops 760 00:30:59,826 --> 00:31:01,659 who walk the beat in black neighborhoods, 761 00:31:01,661 --> 00:31:03,344 and you know, sometimes they feel like 762 00:31:03,346 --> 00:31:05,096 not everybody trusts 'em just 'cause they're white. 763 00:31:05,098 --> 00:31:06,965 You got black kids who feel like a white cop's 764 00:31:06,967 --> 00:31:08,332 gonna ask them just because they're black. 765 00:31:08,334 --> 00:31:10,635 It's happened a million times in this country. 766 00:31:10,637 --> 00:31:12,854 DANNY: But I am an equal opportunity cop. 767 00:31:12,856 --> 00:31:15,172 I don't care what color you are, what race you are. 768 00:31:15,174 --> 00:31:16,808 You break the law, I'm breaking your head. 769 00:31:16,810 --> 00:31:17,842 (chuckles) 770 00:31:17,844 --> 00:31:19,193 Danny! (laughter) 771 00:31:19,195 --> 00:31:21,529 Gandhi speaks. 772 00:31:22,848 --> 00:31:24,148 So, how do we make it better? 773 00:31:24,150 --> 00:31:26,568 LINDA: One decent person at a time. 774 00:31:26,570 --> 00:31:29,153 You put a knock on anybody who talks trash like that. 775 00:31:29,155 --> 00:31:30,855 Remember this: 776 00:31:30,857 --> 00:31:32,790 white, black, blue, purple-- 777 00:31:32,792 --> 00:31:35,209 we're all the same color on the inside. 778 00:31:35,211 --> 00:31:38,796 And in every gospel sermon and prayer in every church, 779 00:31:38,798 --> 00:31:43,501 temple and mosque, it all boils down to one sentence: 780 00:31:43,503 --> 00:31:45,253 go out of here and treat 781 00:31:45,255 --> 00:31:46,838 everybody you meet a little better. 782 00:31:46,840 --> 00:31:48,172 Amen. 783 00:31:48,174 --> 00:31:50,041 And pass the potatoes. 784 00:31:51,644 --> 00:31:53,645 So is our mayor still on the fence about this? 785 00:31:53,647 --> 00:31:55,513 You know, I really think he'd like 786 00:31:55,515 --> 00:31:57,482 to see Reverend Potter gone, 787 00:31:57,484 --> 00:32:00,217 but black on black, he can't do it himself. 788 00:32:00,219 --> 00:32:03,054 So he's gonna send in the white police commissioner? 789 00:32:03,056 --> 00:32:06,774 Can't call the fire department. He's not on fire. 790 00:32:06,776 --> 00:32:08,826 (all chuckle) 791 00:32:08,828 --> 00:32:12,497 Who wants the last lamb chop? Nobody? Okay, pass it on down. 792 00:32:12,499 --> 00:32:16,400 DANNY: One lamb chop coming up. 793 00:32:16,402 --> 00:32:18,670 It's a beauty. 794 00:32:18,672 --> 00:32:21,039 So how does the white police commissioner get rid 795 00:32:21,041 --> 00:32:22,624 of the rabble-rousing minister? 796 00:32:22,626 --> 00:32:25,009 Well, you start by nailing him for the phony 911 call, 797 00:32:25,011 --> 00:32:26,878 which was only done to give Potter 798 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:28,046 something to rant about. 799 00:32:28,048 --> 00:32:30,581 Wait, he made the phony 911 call? 800 00:32:30,583 --> 00:32:31,716 Technically, no. 801 00:32:31,718 --> 00:32:33,718 But a drug dealer and buddy of his did. 802 00:32:33,720 --> 00:32:35,586 How do you know they were buddies? 803 00:32:35,588 --> 00:32:37,522 I don't know. Dad dug it up. 804 00:32:37,524 --> 00:32:40,274 Why would a drug dealer do a favor for Potter? 805 00:32:40,276 --> 00:32:41,779 He's the one that kicked them out of the neighborhood. 806 00:32:41,780 --> 00:32:43,925 No...supposedly he kicked them out of the neighborhood. 807 00:32:44,263 --> 00:32:45,730 You never know with a guy like Potter. 808 00:32:45,732 --> 00:32:48,066 It could have all just been a P.R. stunt. 809 00:32:48,068 --> 00:32:50,151 Especially when it comes to this Otto guy. 810 00:32:50,153 --> 00:32:52,937 Otto Jackson? 811 00:32:53,739 --> 00:32:55,272 You know him? 812 00:32:56,492 --> 00:32:57,775 What, is he your dealer or something? 813 00:32:57,777 --> 00:32:59,544 No, I heard his name the other day. 814 00:32:59,546 --> 00:33:03,047 Defense attorneys offer him up as part of a plea bargain. 815 00:33:03,049 --> 00:33:04,782 Great. Why don't you take it? 816 00:33:04,784 --> 00:33:08,452 Look, you get this guy to roll on Otto-- 817 00:33:08,454 --> 00:33:10,788 then we can use that to flip Otto against Potter. 818 00:33:10,790 --> 00:33:13,675 I already turned him down. 819 00:33:13,677 --> 00:33:15,309 My case is solid. 820 00:33:15,311 --> 00:33:18,346 Plus, this lawyer is this smug jerk 821 00:33:18,348 --> 00:33:20,398 who just hits on me all the time. 822 00:33:20,400 --> 00:33:21,983 Well, you know, you don't necessarily 823 00:33:21,985 --> 00:33:23,568 have to give the client a deal. 824 00:33:23,570 --> 00:33:26,237 You could, you know, sleep with the lawyer. 825 00:33:26,239 --> 00:33:27,972 Come on, sis. 826 00:33:27,974 --> 00:33:32,493 You got to learn how to take one for the team once in a while. 827 00:33:39,985 --> 00:33:42,036 And the doctor says I'm all good now. 828 00:33:42,038 --> 00:33:45,289 Takes more than one flight down to crack this thick skull. 829 00:33:45,291 --> 00:33:47,158 Marie's on her way up to get me now. 830 00:33:47,160 --> 00:33:49,043 You need to have your head examined again, Sarge. 831 00:33:49,045 --> 00:33:50,762 Going home's supposed to be the good news. 832 00:33:50,764 --> 00:33:55,800 Yeah, except now I got to eat her cooking again. 833 00:33:55,802 --> 00:33:57,852 It's like dog food. 834 00:33:57,854 --> 00:34:00,054 Hey. If it isn't Humpty and Dumpty. 835 00:34:00,056 --> 00:34:01,439 - Hey. - Hey. 836 00:34:01,441 --> 00:34:03,357 You're talking to a wounded member of service here. 837 00:34:03,359 --> 00:34:04,475 Nice try, Sarge. 838 00:34:04,477 --> 00:34:06,394 Doc told me your head cracked the stairs, 839 00:34:06,396 --> 00:34:07,645 not the other way around. 840 00:34:07,647 --> 00:34:09,280 He's funny. 841 00:34:09,282 --> 00:34:12,316 Yeah, I was going to bring you some flowers, but instead 842 00:34:12,318 --> 00:34:14,152 I brought something for you, Jamie. 843 00:34:15,037 --> 00:34:17,121 - What's this? - Well, once we got the names 844 00:34:17,123 --> 00:34:18,823 of the goons that did this to you, 845 00:34:18,825 --> 00:34:20,742 TARU traced their cells. They're holed up in in Midtown. 846 00:34:20,744 --> 00:34:22,326 Since you can I.D. them, I was wondering 847 00:34:22,328 --> 00:34:24,162 if you want to come hit their door with me. 848 00:34:24,164 --> 00:34:26,330 - Yeah. - Yeah? Good. 849 00:34:26,332 --> 00:34:28,299 What do you say, Sarge? Mind if I take the kid, 850 00:34:28,301 --> 00:34:30,718 show him how the real cops work? Go ahead, knock yourself out. 851 00:34:30,720 --> 00:34:32,920 Just don't forget what you learned. 852 00:34:32,922 --> 00:34:34,672 Good night, Sarge. 853 00:34:39,928 --> 00:34:41,929 Get on the ground! 854 00:34:41,931 --> 00:34:43,064 Go! Go! 855 00:34:43,066 --> 00:34:44,565 Easy, my man. 856 00:34:44,567 --> 00:34:45,767 Get your hands up! 857 00:34:45,769 --> 00:34:48,052 We got the guy with the earring. 858 00:34:48,054 --> 00:34:49,353 Come on, bring him out. 859 00:34:49,355 --> 00:34:51,656 Come on, bring him out! 860 00:34:51,658 --> 00:34:54,659 OFFICER: Bedroom clear. Check the back. 861 00:34:54,661 --> 00:34:57,995 Kitchen clear. Let's go. 862 00:34:57,997 --> 00:35:00,331 What do you say, kid? Second bedroom clear! 863 00:35:00,333 --> 00:35:02,450 These guys look like the guys? Yeah, that's the guys. 864 00:35:02,452 --> 00:35:04,418 You gentlemen remember this officer here? 865 00:35:04,420 --> 00:35:06,337 - I want my lawyer. - You want your lawyer? 866 00:35:06,339 --> 00:35:08,840 How about we get you a doctor instead? 867 00:35:08,842 --> 00:35:10,958 What you going to do, throw us down the stairs now? 868 00:35:10,960 --> 00:35:13,427 I don't know, you threw my kid brother down the stairs. 869 00:35:13,429 --> 00:35:16,714 - What do you say? - No, it's the wrong century. 870 00:35:16,716 --> 00:35:18,716 It's a kinder, gentler NYPD. 871 00:35:18,718 --> 00:35:20,968 Be glad he's the forgiving type. 872 00:35:20,970 --> 00:35:22,804 Let's go. 873 00:35:26,608 --> 00:35:29,694 A message from you at 10:00 last night. 874 00:35:29,696 --> 00:35:31,946 I hope I didn't miss a drunk dial. 875 00:35:34,650 --> 00:35:37,785 I'm taking your deal, Larry. 876 00:35:37,787 --> 00:35:39,937 And what happened to you not being Santa Claus? 877 00:35:39,939 --> 00:35:43,958 We have a backlog here, and I have more serious cases, so... 878 00:35:43,960 --> 00:35:46,610 No. There's something going on. 879 00:35:46,612 --> 00:35:48,262 You want the deal or not, Larry? 880 00:35:48,264 --> 00:35:49,947 Sure. Done. 881 00:35:49,949 --> 00:35:52,500 Your guy supplies evidence sufficient 882 00:35:52,502 --> 00:35:54,335 the half dozen dealers 883 00:35:54,337 --> 00:35:56,754 including one Otto Jackson. 884 00:35:56,756 --> 00:35:58,222 Done, done and doner. 885 00:35:58,224 --> 00:36:00,675 All right. I'll draw up the papers. 886 00:36:01,793 --> 00:36:04,795 Does this mean you'll come see my apartment, too? 887 00:36:05,964 --> 00:36:08,316 (chuckles) 888 00:36:20,696 --> 00:36:22,146 All right. 889 00:36:22,148 --> 00:36:24,232 There's the good Reverend Potter. 890 00:36:24,234 --> 00:36:26,317 You ready to go, Otto? 891 00:36:26,319 --> 00:36:28,753 That son of a bitch. 892 00:36:28,755 --> 00:36:31,289 Aw, man, Harten, I swear, 893 00:36:31,291 --> 00:36:33,291 I'm gonna kill him! 894 00:36:33,293 --> 00:36:35,293 Hey, you do remember you're wearing a wire, right? 895 00:36:35,295 --> 00:36:38,262 I'm kidding, all right? I'm just kidding. 896 00:36:38,264 --> 00:36:40,348 Let's go over it again. 897 00:36:40,350 --> 00:36:43,000 Look, man, I've been through it with juries six times already. 898 00:36:43,002 --> 00:36:45,002 I know what I'm supposed to say. 899 00:36:45,004 --> 00:36:46,804 You know it when I say you know it. 900 00:36:46,806 --> 00:36:48,005 Let's go over it again. 901 00:36:50,225 --> 00:36:53,527 - I go inside the restaurant. - Right. 902 00:36:53,529 --> 00:36:55,646 - I sit down with Potter. - Right. 903 00:36:55,648 --> 00:36:59,350 Get him to talk about the 911 call-- how he asked me to do it. 904 00:36:59,352 --> 00:37:02,236 And then, you know, how he wanted to cause trouble 905 00:37:02,238 --> 00:37:04,238 and get his face back on the front pages... 906 00:37:04,240 --> 00:37:05,373 Front pages again, exactly. 907 00:37:05,375 --> 00:37:06,857 And you're going to keep on talking until...? 908 00:37:06,859 --> 00:37:08,542 Until he admits to it. 909 00:37:08,544 --> 00:37:11,379 Right. And if you don't get him to admit to it? 910 00:37:11,381 --> 00:37:14,465 20 years in Attica. 911 00:37:14,467 --> 00:37:16,083 I kind of like you, Otto. 912 00:37:16,085 --> 00:37:17,835 I hope you don't screw this up. 913 00:37:17,837 --> 00:37:19,720 All right, time to go. 914 00:37:19,722 --> 00:37:21,973 Bon appetit. 915 00:37:42,444 --> 00:37:43,663 (reporters clamoring, calling to Potter) 916 00:37:43,664 --> 00:37:44,963 Is it true that you've been caught on tape 917 00:37:44,965 --> 00:37:46,531 admitting to setting up the false 911 call? 918 00:37:46,533 --> 00:37:47,159 No comment. 919 00:37:47,164 --> 00:37:48,851 Who did you tell to make the call, and why? 920 00:37:48,852 --> 00:37:49,671 No comment. 921 00:37:49,696 --> 00:37:51,003 Do you have any words for the police officers... 922 00:37:51,004 --> 00:37:53,338 (over TV): whose lives you endangered? 923 00:37:53,340 --> 00:37:55,590 How do you explain... WOMAN: Reverend Potter... 924 00:37:55,592 --> 00:37:59,511 First time that fella's ever been speechless. 925 00:37:59,513 --> 00:38:02,564 The press is having a field day. 926 00:38:02,566 --> 00:38:05,684 That recording found its way to every media outlet in town. 927 00:38:05,686 --> 00:38:07,152 How the hell did that happen? 928 00:38:07,154 --> 00:38:08,770 Good question. 929 00:38:08,772 --> 00:38:11,156 - The mayor made a statement. - One sentence, 930 00:38:11,158 --> 00:38:15,744 about how Potter is having no official or unofficial role 931 00:38:15,746 --> 00:38:17,812 in his campaign or his administration. 932 00:38:17,814 --> 00:38:21,866 - Distancing himself. - Distancing him, like, to Cleveland. 933 00:38:21,868 --> 00:38:24,836 And Potter's office says he's out on a... 934 00:38:24,838 --> 00:38:26,121 Spiritual sabbatical. 935 00:38:26,123 --> 00:38:29,758 You know, I heard an interview with Bernie Williams 936 00:38:29,760 --> 00:38:32,711 this morning on the radio, as I was coming in. 937 00:38:32,713 --> 00:38:35,764 Turns out he's the first guy to win the batting title, 938 00:38:35,766 --> 00:38:38,683 the Golden Glove, and the World Series ring 939 00:38:38,685 --> 00:38:41,386 all in the same year. I know that. 940 00:38:41,388 --> 00:38:43,921 -Know what he does now? - What? 941 00:38:43,923 --> 00:38:45,890 Plays guitar. 942 00:38:45,892 --> 00:38:48,259 Well enough to record on a major label. 943 00:38:48,261 --> 00:38:50,895 Turns out he's been playing almost as long 944 00:38:50,897 --> 00:38:52,364 as he played baseball. 945 00:38:52,366 --> 00:38:54,699 Good for him. What's your point? 946 00:38:54,701 --> 00:38:56,785 Who said I had a point? 947 00:38:56,787 --> 00:38:58,036 You always have a point. 948 00:38:58,038 --> 00:39:00,205 Scratch that-- you always think you have a point. 949 00:39:00,207 --> 00:39:02,607 Okay, how many times have I heard you go on about, 950 00:39:02,609 --> 00:39:04,326 you've got no talent or taste for politics. 951 00:39:04,328 --> 00:39:06,077 And I was watching 952 00:39:06,079 --> 00:39:08,079 this week, and lo and behold, 953 00:39:08,081 --> 00:39:11,249 you've got a talent for politics. 954 00:39:11,251 --> 00:39:14,952 Up to and including today's little turn of events. 955 00:39:14,954 --> 00:39:18,540 You won't find my fingerprints on that leak, ever. 956 00:39:18,542 --> 00:39:20,091 It's as if Bernie Williams 957 00:39:20,093 --> 00:39:22,093 stepped up to the plate as a Yankee 958 00:39:22,095 --> 00:39:26,014 and instead of swinging a bat, picked up a Stratocaster 959 00:39:26,016 --> 00:39:27,298 and whipped off the Hendrix version of 960 00:39:27,300 --> 00:39:30,301 "The Star-Spangled Banner"-- I mean... 961 00:39:30,303 --> 00:39:31,803 who knew? 962 00:39:33,406 --> 00:39:36,691 I think you could make a run for mayor. 963 00:39:37,777 --> 00:39:39,194 Seriously. 964 00:39:39,196 --> 00:39:42,831 Keep that thought to yourself. 965 00:39:42,833 --> 00:39:45,083 Seriously. 966 00:39:45,085 --> 00:39:47,151 You got to admit, 967 00:39:47,153 --> 00:39:50,121 Gracie Mansion would be a nice place to retire from. 968 00:39:50,123 --> 00:39:52,824 I like it just fine, right where I am. 969 00:39:54,543 --> 00:39:58,543 == sync, corrected by elderman ==