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* MeaningfulEcho: Isaac tells J.J. the quote about "problems" on-camera - implying division between the show and the network - isn't good for the show, CSC, Continental Corp or Luther. Later, when J.J. visits the set, he repeats what he said, and then adds he started wondering who it *would* be good for.

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* MeaningfulEcho: Isaac tells J.J. the quote about "problems" on-camera - implying division between the show and the network - isn't good for the show, CSC, Continental Corp or Luther. Later, when J.J. visits the set, he repeats what he said, and then adds he started wondering who it *would* ''would'' be good for.

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Dan becomes attracted to Rebecca (Teri Polo), a woman he met on the elevator (she works as an accountant at Continental Corp), even though she barely remembers him, and he claims (at first) he can't go out with her.Dana is worried Gordon is going to break up with her, and actually talks to Casey about it. Elsewhere, an article in ''The Wall Street Journal'' suggests friction between Isaac and Luther, and Isaac becomes convinced the source of the quote about that friction was J.J.

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Directed by Creator/ThomasSchlamme

Written by Creator/AaronSorkin & Creator/JoanBinderWeiss (uncredited)

Dan becomes attracted to Rebecca (Teri Polo), (Creator/TeriPolo), a woman he met on the elevator (she works as an accountant at Continental Corp), even though she barely remembers him, and he claims (at first) he can't go out with her.Dana is worried Gordon is going to break up with her, and actually talks to Casey about it. Elsewhere, an article in ''The Wall Street Journal'' suggests friction between Isaac and Luther, and Isaac becomes convinced the source of the quote about that friction was J.J.

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* ByNoIMeanYes:
-->'''Natalie:''' You should talk to Casey.
-->'''Dana:''' That's your only advice?
-->'''Natalie:''' No, I have other advice.
-->'''Dana:''' What?
-->'''Natalie:''' (''{{Beat}}'') That was my only advice.



* NoExceptYes:
-->'''Natalie:''' You should talk to Casey.
-->'''Dana:''' That's your only advice?
-->'''Natalie:''' No, I have other advice.
-->'''Dana:''' What?
-->'''Natalie:''' (''{{Beat}}'') That was my only advice.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[Series/TheWestWing Helen Santos]] is Rebecca.

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* AllPeriodsArePMS:
-->'''Casey:''' Is it nature's special time?
-->'''Dana:''' Oh, you know what? Bite me so hard for that.



* AllPeriodsArePMS:
-->'''Casey:''' Is it nature's special time?
-->'''Dana:''' Oh, you know what? Bite me so hard for that.
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Menstrual Menace is about supernatural horrors caused by a woman\'s period. All Periods Are PMS is about women being cranky that time of the month. See this Trope Repair Shop thread for more info. Zero Context Examples will be deleted.


* MenstrualMenace:

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* MenstrualMenace:AllPeriodsArePMS:
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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[Series/TheWestWing Helen Santos]] is Rebecca.


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* MeaningfulEcho: Isaac tells J.J. the quote about "problems" on-camera - implying division between the show and the network - isn't good for the show, CSC, Continental Corp or Luther. Later, when J.J. visits the set, he repeats what he said, and then adds he started wondering who it *would* be good for.

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* CallBack

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* CallBackCallBack: To Isaac and Luther's angry phone call alluded to in [[Recap/SportsNightS01E11TheSixSouthernGentlemenOfTennessee The Six Southern Gentlemen Of Tennessee]].



* MarriedToTheJob

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* MarriedToTheJobMarriedToTheJob: Dana worries Gordon thinks she's this.



* PrecisionFStrike

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* PrecisionFStrikePrecisionFStrike:
-->'''Isaac:''' (''to J.J.'') I find out that quote in the Journal came from you, I'm gonna own your ass. I mean I'll absolutely own it.
* ShoutOut: After Isaac's [[VaguenessIsComing cryptic warning about the ''Wall Street Journal'' article]], Dan asks if Isaac's trying to be like Creator/AgathaChristie.

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* GrammarNazi

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* GrammarNaziContinuityNod: Natalie's still a ShipperOnDeck when it comes to Casey and Dana.
* GrammarNazi:
-->'''Dan:''' Can I spread it out for you in a nutshell?
-->'''Casey:''' No.
-->'''Dan:''' I can't?
-->'''Casey:''' No.
-->'''Dan:''' Why not?
-->'''Casey:''' Cause I'm tired of you mixing your metaphors. "Spread it out for you in a nutshell?" How're you doing? I'm a professional writer.
* InsistentTerminology:
-->'''Dana:''' (''to Jeremy'') Are you sensitive about being a weather nerd? I mean, if I make fun of your being a weather nerd, will it hurt your feelings?
-->'''Natalie:''' He prefers meteorology nerd, don't you sweetie?
-->'''Jeremy:''' Actually, yeah.



* MenstrualMenace
* NoExceptYes

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* MenstrualMenace
MenstrualMenace:
-->'''Casey:''' Is it nature's special time?
-->'''Dana:''' Oh, you know what? Bite me so hard for that.
* NoExceptYesNoExceptYes:
-->'''Natalie:''' You should talk to Casey.
-->'''Dana:''' That's your only advice?
-->'''Natalie:''' No, I have other advice.
-->'''Dana:''' What?
-->'''Natalie:''' (''{{Beat}}'') That was my only advice.
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Dan becomes attracted to Rebecca (Teri Polo), a woman he met on the elevator (she works as an accountant at Continental Corp), even though she barely remembers him, and he claims (at first) he can't go out with her.Dana is worried Gordon is going to break up with her, and actually talks to Casey about it. Elsewhere, an article in ''The Wall Street Journal'' suggests friction between Isaac and Luther, and Isaac becomes convinced the source of the quote about that friction was J.J.

!!This episode contains examples of:

* CallBack
* GrammarNazi
* MarriedToTheJob
* MenstrualMenace
* NoExceptYes
* PrecisionFStrike

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