then how does Andrew's threat fit in?

I like the idea in theory - I love the West Wing and I love policy in general, but this is Scandal - its life blood is scandals, and it works when it does that. The world is cynical enough with politics being scandalous without policy going down that route as well, so mostly I'm glad that Scandal has stayed away from…

1) I find it difficult to analyse Olivia's relationship with her mother because Maya is so clearly a sociopath/a compilation of “villainous traits and psychiatric maladies.” But again I would question the writers' choice to make such an obvious statement about Olivia's relationship with her father and how it has…

I hope it wasn't a specific Taylor Swift reference - I do agree with you but also, petty.
For me it was a response to the faux-feminism that perhaps that Taylor Swift line represents, and that this show sometimes dips into - let's use a line to make people pay attention to our message (see also: don't call Abbi a…

yeah aside from giving B613 files to a civilian, you really want to traumatise your wife by giving her files that describe the way you and your friends torture and kill people?

mmm… I guess. I really don't think you can use the LMD thing too often, it just makes the audience feel like nothing is real