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Politics

CAPSULE: Michael takes on a client that he, his wife and his friends find repugnant. Gary and Susannah's odd relationship continues to grow. At a diner with Hope, Gary, Elliot and Melissa, Michael returns a phone call to Jerry Kravitz, an old friend of his and Gary's from their college days at Penn. He wants the Michael & Elliot company to do some media work a Senate candidate he represents, Diana McKay. Mike has the first of several flashbacks seen throughout the show of himself, Gary and Jerry involved in demonstrations and campus politics. Gary goes to the Race St. Project and offers to help Susannah write up their grant application. A little attraction seems to be developing. Gary leans in as if to kiss her, but she pulls away. Michael & Elliot take on the McKay account, but Gary, Susannah and Hope let them know they think McKay is a terrible choice. Hope is not too impressed with Jerry either after a night of reminiscing with him and Michael. Susannah apologizes to Gary for the ""w

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  • Originally Aired January 17, 1989
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Production Code 8208
  • Network ABC (US)
  • Created October 26, 2017 by
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Name Type Role
Susan Shilliday Writer
James Eckhouse Guest Star
Keliher Welsh Guest Star
Patricia Kalember Guest Star
Hartley Silver Guest Star
Lydia Nicole Guest Star
Montrose Hagins Guest Star
Claudia Weill Director
Jerry Stahl Director