I imagine that the actors who auditioned for the mayor's role were doing so primarily to be able to say that line. If Patrick St. Esprit doesn't put that scene in a featured spot on his demo reel….

"in her new career as a non-degreed legal partner or whatever"

I can think of a lot of reasons that she wouldn't let on knowing him i.e. he is an element of whatever it was she was emotionally escaping from that night. I guess we'll see.

Two predictions:

Did anyone catch what Allison said when Ivan came through the door and she realized that she was in deep poop? I'm pretty sure it was Russian and pretty sure it was profanity, but I don't remember the exact phrase…

I think I remember something from when Russ entered the picture that Raviga retained a seat on the board, though I don't remember the reason stated.

They already had one seat. In the episode where they had a board meeting at Russ's house, the board seats broke down thusly:

The question I was asking when the show ended was "Will the other Redbones figure out that Chayton has been a pretty crappy war chief so far?" He couldn't keep his brother and a couple of tribesmen from pulling the ill-fated nightclub raid, and the attack on the CADI was by any measure a disaster: they lost 12-15 of…