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The lyrics to begin the second verse are the best part of this song. They capture the current Republican party in all its cynical glory:

"I have a feeling this sequel is going to flop."

"I have a feeling this sequel is going to flop."

Sometimes there's an album that - it's the album for its time and place, it fits right in there - and that's 'New Morning" in the early 70's.

Sometimes there's an album that - it's the album for its time and place, it fits right in there - and that's 'New Morning" in the early 70's.

"Changing of the Guards" and "No Time to Think" are two of his all-time greatest songs, filled with with beautiful Tarot, astrology, and other esoteric imagery.

"Changing of the Guards" and "No Time to Think" are two of his all-time greatest songs, filled with with beautiful Tarot, astrology, and other esoteric imagery.

I can picture Don and Joan (and her kid) eventually running off to California together, to start whole new lives that have nothing to do with advertising. But they will definitely be cruising around in a convertible.

I can picture Don and Joan (and her kid) eventually running off to California together, to start whole new lives that have nothing to do with advertising. But they will definitely be cruising around in a convertible.

Don's relationship with cars has been a wonderful thread running through the entire series. Parking cars as a teenager. Selling cars after the war. Buying the Cadillac. Being wowed by the hotrod builders in California. The "lemon" ad, among others, that he looks over in magazines. Even the old Whitman picture from the

Don's relationship with cars has been a wonderful thread running through the entire series. Parking cars as a teenager. Selling cars after the war. Buying the Cadillac. Being wowed by the hotrod builders in California. The "lemon" ad, among others, that he looks over in magazines. Even the old Whitman picture from the

You know it's hard out here for Pete pimp
When he tryin' to get some billings for the agency
With the Jaguar creeps and embezzlement
Will have a whole lot of copywriters jumping ship

You know it's hard out here for Pete pimp
When he tryin' to get some billings for the agency
With the Jaguar creeps and embezzlement
Will have a whole lot of copywriters jumping ship

I liked how the speech in the play referenced a very real experience for Don (panic attack and vomiting). But Don knows that advertising and consumerism are not the real causes of existential panic and despair.

I liked how the speech in the play referenced a very real experience for Don (panic attack and vomiting). But Don knows that advertising and consumerism are not the real causes of existential panic and despair.

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It was a nice reference back to "Marriage of Figaro," when Betty and Francine were aroused by Don building the play house and being the "suburban dad." And Don even mentions the beer in the garage in this episode. Rewatching those early episodes now, many of them have a wonderful added poignancy, thanks to how

It's cool that they brought him back, after that enjoyable scene he had with Don toward the end of season 4. Their developing business relationship has some odd dynamics.

Give 'em hell, Perry! They can't handle the truth!

Kramer's repeat trick question, and the look on Elaine's face, is the best moment of the espisode: