Yeah, Lester's arrogance reminds me of many politicians who cheat on their wives and commit crimes and actually, somehow, expect to never get caught, leaving we normal folks to say "what were you thinking???" It's a strange thing when people become so removed from reality that they vastly overstep the boundries of…

Yep.

I think there are a lot of things at work in Lester's reptilian brain, and one of those is the fantasy that he and Malvo are like buds. Malvo is the cool kid in school who's not afraid of anything. Think back to their first conversation in the hospital…"If a man said that to me, I'd kill that man." Just like that.…

Actually he said to his wife, "You're not going to need a coat where you're going." So, there you go. It fits with the fact that he was wearing the orange hunting jacket himself by the open window in the house, remember, before they left. That was because he knew or thought that Malvo was watching from the woods and…