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VOTE FOR ME -- POLITICS IN AMERICA
PART FOUR: THE POLITICAL EDUCATION OF MAGGIE LAUTERER

Opens to interview with Dave Jennings, former Speaker of the Minnesota House.

Cut to interview with Michael Barone.

Opens with black and white stars on the screen, leading into a scene from film Mr Smith Goes to Washington


MS of Mr. Smith.
Cut to the applauding audience.
Cut to Mr. Smith


Cut to a group of political big-wigs on the stage smoking cigars and laughing along with the audience.
Cuts to Mr. Smith


Cuts to another politician on the stage.


Cuts to the audience clapping and cheering.
Cuts to children's marching band.


Dissolves to Scurdy Menard holding his election sign for Police Juror.


Cuts to Ron Reece Standing behind election billboard for Sheriff.
Cuts to Dave Rambo in front of his billboard for election as District Attorney.


Camera pans across supporters and voters on a sidewalk, a man plays a kazoo.
Cuts to camera tracking back with Pat Buchanan.


MS of Ollie North testimonial.


MS Sonny Bono in front of the Capital.


Cuts To Mr Smith Goes To Washington
LS Mr. Smith shaking hands with lady.


Cuts to camera pulling back from a placard saying "Send Mr Smith to Washington.”
Cuts to Election Placard that says “VOTE RAMONA LISTON SHE IS A GRANDMOTHER.
Camera zooms slowly towards the placard.


Cuts to CU of Maggie Lauterer rubbing her eyes.


THE POLITICAL EDUCATION OF MAGGIE LAUTERER

Banjo music rises.
Intertitle: Part Four. The Political Education of Maggie Lauterer. The year I ran for Congress.


Cuts to Maggie sitting at home with family doing television commercial.


Take 2 of Maggie family commercial.


Cut to third take of Maggie family commercial.


Cuts to CU of Maggie looking straight at camera.


Cut to CU of Maggie


Banjo music starts to play.
Cuts to Camera following Maggie walking out of her house with a basket of laundry.


Cuts to interview with Maggie standing by laundry line.

Banjo music plays
Cuts to Camera tracking alongside countryside.
Cuts to car interior on country road
Dissolves to panoramic view of Asheville.
Cuts to CU of Maggie in car.


Cuts to neon sign of Mountain Inn.
Cut to another neon figure of a mountain man.
Cuts to MS of apple butter churn.
Cuts to LS of sign for farmer Jay's apple butter.


Cuts to MS of Maggie churning apple butter.


Cuts to MS of Maggie holding News channel microphone talking into camera.
Cuts to CU of mountain goat.


Cuts to news footage of Maggie with farmer.


Cuts to CU of Maggie holding root.


Cuts to footage of CNN INSIDE POLITICS.


Cuts to MS of TV anchor woman.


Camera tracks behind Maggie at an Asheville fair.
Title: “July 1994. Asheville, NC”
Cuts to MS profile of her as she waves to people.


Cuts to a LS of a clown waving to her.
Cuts to camera tracking behind her as she waves to policemen.


Cut to MS of Maggie shaking hands with a woman
Cuts to LS of Maggie shaking hands with another woman


MS of Maggie shaking hands with a person in a Power Ranger costume.


Cuts to LS of Maggie throwing a ball and dunking a girl in water.
Cuts to MS of Maggie sitting on her porch folding laundry.


Cuts to CU Herbert Hyde, State Senator.


Cut to CU of old man from town.


Cuts to CU of young woman from town.


Cuts to young man from town.


Cuts to camera moving from hands up to CU of palm reader.


Cut to MS of Maggie and palm reader.


Cuts to a fundraising room.
MS of Maggie talking to an older woman.


Cuts to MCU of Maggie Lauterer Badge.


Cuts back to MS of Maggie and old woman.


Cuts to MCU of hand writing a check.


Camera pans out and up to MS of donation man, Maggie and campaign volunteer on sidewalk.


Cuts to interview with of Grier Weeks.


Cuts to LS of Maggie and an older woman in a bookstore.


Cuts to camera panning over audience at local Democratic meeting.


Cuts to MS of Maggie in front of campaign sign talking into a microphone.


Cuts to LS of Maggie on sidewalk again talking to a male passerby.


Cut to Maggie discussing gun control with a middle-aged man on the street.


Cuts to MS of Maggie with a young, gun-loving young man


Camera cuts to tracking shot from behind of Maggie continuing her walk through the town with a campaign volunteer.


Cuts to CU of Maggie in her house.


Cuts to LS of Maggie throwing out trash.
Tracks back with her as she walks back to house.


Cuts to MS of Zack on porch.


Camera pulls back to a MS of Maggie and Zack on porch with family.


Cuts to interview with Selena.


Cuts to interview with Maggie.


Cuts to CU of Maggie


Camera pans over to interview with Zack.


Camera pans from family to Maggie.


Cuts to Camera going down a mountain road.
Fiddle music playing.
Cuts to interior CU of Grier in car.


Cuts to LS from car of placards and Slogans for Maggie.
Cuts back to CU of Grier in car.


Cuts to MCU of Maggie’s lips in reflection of sun shield mirror in car.


Cuts to CU profile of Grier.
Cuts to CU profile of Maggie eating a muffin.


Cuts to traveling shot of flea and farmer market on roadside..


Dissolves to LS of camera following Maggie at the market.


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cuts to MS of Maggie pinning a badge on Joe.


Cuts to MS of Maggie and Red Hat Man


Cuts to LS of Maggie hugging old man at entranceway to the market.


Cuts to MS of Maggie and Plaid Shirt Man.


Camera tracks in to MS


Cuts to LS of women at baked goods stall.


Cuts to Camera tracking to Maggie talking to aged lady.


Cuts to Camera MS tracking Maggie with “handler”
Cuts to tracking Maggie at clothes stall with “handler”


Cuts to tracking LS of Maggie and father and son.
Cuts to MS of Grier observing her by a tree.
Cuts back to MS of Maggie, Father and Son and “handler”


Cuts to LS of Maggie, “handler” and women at car.


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cuts to LS of Maggie and handler and antique car.


Cuts to traveling shot down a country road.


Cuts to interior of car interview with Maggie.


Cuts to LS moving scenery from the car.
Cuts to CU of Herbert Hyde introducing Maggie to audience at fair.

Cuts to LS of audience clapping.
Cuts to LS Maggie and Herbert Hyde.


Cuts to LS of audience clapping and cheering.


Cuts to CU of Maggie in profile at mic.


Cuts To CU of middle-aged woman.


Cuts to blonde with baby. Cut back to Maggie speaking to the group.


Cuts to CU of old guy listening.


Cut to interview with Zack.


Cuts to CU of Maggie addressing the crowd.


Cuts to MS of old couple. Cut back to Maggie speaking at the podium.


Cuts to LS of Audience. Cut back to Maggie.


Camera pans MS over audience clapping.


Cuts to CU of Maggie tuning a string instrument.


Cut to outside interview with Grier.


Cuts to CU of Maggie singing.


Cuts to MS of old woman and young girl.


Cuts back to CU of Maggie singing.


Cut back to interview with Grier


Cut back to Maggie singing.


Cuts to CU of older man.
Cuts to MS of other men.
Cuts to LS of Maggie on stage.


Cut back to interview with Grier


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Dissolve to traveling shot of trees.


Dissolve to LS of car departing.


Fade to Black.


Cuts to MS of Supermarket Girl.


Cut to Charles Taylor commercial.


Dissolve to LS Taylor as he comes out of a trailer in parking lot.


Cut to MS two men with baseball caps as they stand looking on.
Cut to MS back shot of Taylor and his aides, as they walk towards store.


Cut to MS Taylor talking to employees in a lamp store.


Pan left to Mark, Taylor's aide.


Cut to campaign commercial.


Cut to vox pop -- MS lady in car, holding baby.


Cut to MS lady in blue sweater with brown hair.


Cut to WS of sign held by Taylor supporter reads "Maggie Makes unborn babies nervous!!
Cut to CU newspaper article with headline: "Abortion Foes Rip Lauterer"


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cut to CU Maggie


Cut to MS man taping up sign to window reading "Democratic Party Breakfast for Maggie Lauterer"


Cut to MS Maggie as she makes her way, greeting people.


Cut to MS Maggie at platform as she takes mic. Cut to MS a few of Maggie’s supporters: elderly lady clapping, businesswoman looking on, black woman listening.


Cut to MS elderly businessman listening to Maggie


Cut to MS Maggie talking to Grier after speech


Cut to MS Maggie greeting supporters at breakfast


Cut to interview with Grier outside, wearing "Maggie" T-shirt and cap.


Cut to interview with Maggie, sitting on her porch


Dissolve to MS elderly businessman, holding a framed certificate, talking to Maggie at breakfast.


Cut to MS Maggie in car and Grier driving, with hokey music playing in background.
Cut to passing country scenery, then cut to street in a small town.
Cut to MS Maggie greeting an elderly man.


Cut to MS Maggie entering and exiting several buildings.


Cut to MS Maggie in a rug store with a female shopper.


Cut to WS camera in car, as it looks out on road, with music in background.
Cut to WS beautiful mountain scenery as camera pans right.


Cut to MS Maggie riding in car, shots of various passing scenery.


Cut to MS Maggie in a living room, singing “Amazing Grace” with a group of women.


Cut to MS several woman wiping away tears as they finish the song.


Cut to CU Mrs. Deaton
Cut to CU profiles of a couple of other women listening to Maggie.


Cut to CU Mrs. Deaton in an emotional moment. Cut to MS a couple of women leaving the house. Cut to LS Grier and Maggie walking to their car.


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cut to WS Grier and Maggie walking to their car


Dissolve to MS Maggie walking into her office, campaign headquarters.


Cut to CU a pair of hands as they open envelopes with checks inside.


Cut to MS Grier, as he writes on a board "SCHEDULING-FUNDRAISING LAST 100 DAYS"


Cut to MS female campaign worker, Grier, and Maggie sitting around a desk.


Cut to MS Maggie. Cut to CU Grier, listening.


Cut to MS Maggie, smiling weakly.
Cut to CU Maggie's hand dialing the phone.


Cut to CU Maggie on the phone.


Cut to CU Maggie's notes and pen in hand.


Cut to CU Maggie on the phone.


Dissolve to Maggie, making another call.


Cut to Maggie on the phone again


Cut to CU Maggie’s's hand, as it takes sheet out of binder.


Cut to MS Maggie, at her desk, talking to campaign worker.


Dissolve to CU Maggie.


Cut to WS of sign "Monday, August 1st, 100 DAYS TO VICTORY!
Phone rings in background.


Cut to various shots of campaign workers in office working, on the phone, etc


Cut to MS Jim Demay, Field Director writing on a board.


Cut to interview with Jim Demay


Cut to interview with Troy Kolbert, Issues Director.


Cut to CU of Becky Martin, Research for the campaign.


Cut back to CU of Jim Demay.


Cuts to interview with David Danzig, Director of Research


Cut to CU of campaign worker.
Cut to LS of Maggie talking to campaign workers


Cut to MS of Female Campaign worker. Cut to Maggie speaking emotionally to her staff.


Cut to CU of Troy Kolbert.


Cut to MS of Maggie


Cut to CU of Grier.


Cut To LS of Maggie and Campaign workers holding hands around the table.


Fade to black.
Dissolve up to animated “Vote For Me: Politics in America” logo


Intertitle: “September 1994 / Six weeks Later”
Cut to montage of old photographs of Maggie's family and of North Carolina.
Amazing Grace sung by Maggie.


Cut to paid Commercial for Maggie Lauterer.
Cut to interview with Grier.


Cut to MS of Daniel Breen, Journalist.


Cut to montage of Congress and views of Washington DC.


Cut to LS of Maggie and Jim Margolis.
Cut to CU of Jim
Cut to CU of Maggie


Cut to CU profile of Jim.


Cut to MS of Maggie.


Cut to LS of Maggie and Jim.


Cut to video footage of interview.


Cut to LS of Maggie and Jim.


Cut to another angle of LS of Maggie and Jim.


Cut to MS of Maggie.


Cut to LS of Jim, Grier and Maggie


Cut to MS of Grier and Maggie.
Cut To LS of Jim, Grier and Maggie.


Cut to CU of Maggie


Cut to LS, different angle of Jim, Grier and Maggie.


Cut to MS of Jim.


Cut to CU Maggie


Cut to CU of Maggie watching her answer on a TV monitor.


Cut to MS of Jim.


Cut to LS of Jim, Maggie and Grier.


Cut to montage of panoramic views of New York City.


Cut to MS interior of car with Maggie in NYC.


Cut to CU of Maggie talking to camera.


Cut to camera panning to LS of Maggie and Selena getting out of car on busy New York street.


Cut to interview with Selena


Montage of buildings and Maggie crossing streets and going into buildings etc.


Cut to a montage of Maggie with Jack O' Day in New York.


Cut to LS of Maggie and Jack in fancy office with potential funders at a NY law firm.


Cut to interview with Maggie sitting in a window against NYC skyline.


Cut to MS of Sid Davidoff.


Camera pans over to MS of Maggie.


Cut to CU of Davidoff.


Cut to CU Maggie


Cut to CU of Davidoff.


Cut to LS of Davidoff and Maggie.


Cut to MS of Maggie.


Cut to MS of Davidoff.


Cut to MS of Jack.


Cut to CU of Howard, another lawyer.


Cut to MS of Jack.


Camera pans over to Davidoff.


Camera follows Maggie and Jack down street.


Cut to MS interior of car. Jack dials his secretary on his car phone.


Camera pans from the heavy traffic to the interior of the car.
Cut to panoramic view of NYC.


Cut to MLS of Maggie at bi- partisan women's campaign fundraiser.


Cut to MS of Anita Hill


Cut to MS of Christie Todd-Whitman.


Cut to MLS of Maggie with some women.


Cut to interview with Marlo Thomas


Cut to camera pulling back from candidate Cynthia Ruccia.


Camera pans over guests.


Cut to Nita Lowey speaking at the podium.


Cut to LS of Maggie in the crowd.


Cut back to Nita Lowey.


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cuts to Montage of Fundraiser Shots: Maggie, Anita Hill and Marlo Thomas etc, as we hear the radio spot that Taylor ran.


Good question, I'll ask Anita Hill.


Cut back to interview with Grier.


Camera tracks past some houses in Asheville. We faintly hear the ad once again.


Cut to CU of Maggie at the fundraiser.


Cut to paid advertisement for Maggie.


Cut back to interview with Grier.


Cut to another anti-Taylor advertisement.


Cut to LS of Capital building (continuation of ad).


Cut back to interview with Grier.


Cut to a second Maggie anti-Taylor ad.


Cut to Taylor Ad.


Cut to Lauterer Ad.


Cut to Charles Taylor Ad.


Cut to Lauterer ad.


Cut back to interview with Grier


Cut to message board in Campaign Headquarters.
Cut to MS of Maggie and woman in green dress.


Cut to CU of Grier at board.


Shot continues.
Cuts to MS of Maggie.
Cut to LS of Grier at board


Cut to CU of Maggie.


Cut to MS Grier standing and talking to Maggie


Cut to MS of Maggie. Cuts back and forth between Maggie and Grier.


Cut to over the shoulder of Maggie.
Cut to shot over the shoulder Maggie with Grier in the distance at desk.


Cuts to MS of Grier then pans back over to Maggie.


Cuts to WS of woman in green and Grier laughing.
Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cut to interview with Grier.


Cuts to MCU of Maggie prepping with Sharon Barrett, a local lawyer.


Cuts to shot of Sharon behind computer or TV.


Cuts to WS of Maggie reading off paper and camera zooms in a bit.


Cuts to MS of Sharon.


Cuts back to CU of Maggie.


Cuts to shot of another older woman, Rita Van Sant, with cup in hand.


Cuts back MS of Sharon.


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cut to Rita laughing.
Cuts to CU of Maggie
Cuts to WS of Rita and Sharon at large round table.


Cuts back to CU of Maggie.


Camera pans over to Rita


Cuts back to CU of Maggie


Cuts to shot of Rita eating. Cut back to Maggie telling her story.


Cuts to CU of sand timer.


Cuts to WS of Rita and Sharon at table then pan/zooms to just Rita.


Cuts back to shot of Maggie.


Camera pans over to Rita


Cuts back to CU of Maggie.


Camera follows Maggie’s look to the right over to Grier standing.


Cuts to WS of Sharon at table briefly and then back to sync.


Cuts to MS of Maggie - head in hand.


Cut to interview with Grier


Cuts to shot of room with Maggie and Rita in foreground.


Cuts to CU of Sharon.


Cuts to CU of older man in white shirt.


Cuts to CU of Maggie looking around.


Cuts to CU of Maggie looking the other direction.
Cuts to MS Troy


Cuts to MS of Maggie at the podium.


Cuts to CU of Troy.


Cuts to WS of room with Maggie at podium.


Cuts to MS of Maggie at the podium.


Cuts to CU of Troy’s scum label, then camera pulls out to MS of him


Cuts to MS of Grier.


Cuts back to MS of Maggie at the podium.


Cuts to MS of Rita.


Cuts to CU of Grier then camera pans over to Maggie with head in hands.


Cuts to shot of Maggie with man holding kid. Maggie is talking to him.


Camera follows Maggie playing with the boy, grabbing him and rolling around on the floor with him playing.


Cuts to WS of debate with camera slowly zooming in on Maggie.


Cuts to split screen of CU of Maggie and her opponent


Cuts to CU of moderator and then WS of debate.


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cuts to MS of Bill McClemett, WWNC and WKSF News Director.


Cuts to shot in editing studio with Maggie on a number of different monitors.
Cuts to CU of Rick Gall.


Cuts to MS of Charles Taylor.


Cuts to CU of Taylor.


Cuts to a split image of CU of Maggie and Taylor.


Cuts back to CU of Gall.


Cuts to a CU of Maggie


Cuts to CU of Maggie on TV.


Cuts to a WS of monitor with Maggie on it.


Cuts to MS of Maggie.


Cuts to split screen of Maggie and Taylor in CU.


Cuts to a WS of debate.


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cuts to shot of sign that says “Maggie Rocks.”


Camera pulls back to get shot of Brandon as Maggie walks into the room and they hug.


Camera follows the two into another room with people hugging her and cheering.


Cuts to MS of Grier and another man looking on.
Cuts to MS of Troy with Maggie.


Camera pans around to man with Brandon.


Cuts to CU of Maggie cheering.


Cuts to shot of Maggie hugging Brandon. Cut to interview with Maggie.


Cuts to shot of Maggie on TV monitor.


Finger points to Taylor’s face.
Cuts to WS of everyone crowded around the TV laughing.
Cuts to CU on Maggie


Cuts to MS of Zack and Maggie runs over to hug him.


Cuts to CU of computer screen.


Cuts to shot of Grier looking down talking to someone.


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cuts to shot over Maggie's head of the TV with the debate on it.


Cuts to CU of Grier.


Cuts to CU of Maggie arm raised cheering.
Cuts to WS of Maggie cheering at table.
Camera pans over to Grier standing with a couple of men


Cut to interview with Maggie.


Cuts to CU of Grier looking toward Maggie.


Camera pulls out to a 2 shot of Maggie and Grier.


Cuts to MS of monitor on table.
Cuts to WS of city.


Cuts to shot of old man walking down street. American flag in the foreground.


Cuts to shot of Maggie and band singing.


Cuts to shot of audience, then back to Maggie and band.


Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cut to interview with Carol, Maggie’s scheduler.


Cuts back to Maggie and band performing.


Cuts to shot of bass player.
Cuts to CU of Maggie.


Cuts to interview with Becky.


Cuts to Maggie singing with band


Cut to interview with Troy.


Cut back to interview with Becky.


Cuts to a MS of Jim.


Cuts to Maggie singing camera pulls out to get the whole band.
Cuts to shot of the audience applauding.
Cuts to Maggie in auditorium walking over to the crowd.


Cut to interview with Grier


Cuts to MS side shot of Maggie at podium.


Camera pans to crowd then fades to black.
Open to WS of Asheville and trees with text: “Monday, November 7th, Day before election.”
Dissolves to closer shot of town.
Dissolve to another pumpkin sack in front of house.
Cuts to shot of pumpkin sack in yard


Cuts to MS of Maggie in car.


Cuts to CU of Maggie sticker on forehead of man in audience of final event, camera pulls out to get crowd.
Cuts to shot of choir group singing.
Cuts to shot of Crowd.


Cuts to MS of two girls in the crowd.


Cuts to shot of yellow tape being up next to protesters and camera pans up to their signs.
Cuts to WS of protesters with signs.
Cuts to another shot of protesters as the camera scans along them


Cut to Charles Taylor being interviewed by TV reporters.


Cuts to MS of the choir singing.
Cuts to CU of sign: “Maggie makes unborn babies nervous.”


Cuts to pan of protesters and signs walking past camera.
Sounds of protest chants competing with chorus singing the national anthem.
Cuts to CU of sign “Lauterer for Congress” - with slash through it.
Cuts to WS of protesters.
Cuts to MS of chorus.
Cuts to MS of rally audience with hands on hearts.
Cuts to MS of chorus.
Cuts to WS of crowd clapping.
Cuts to WS of stage with Al Gore and Maggie at podium camera zooms in on the two who raise their joined hands.
Cuts to shot of protesters.


Cuts to shot of rally crowd cheering.
Cuts to shot of man with American Flag.


Cuts to MS of Maggie and Gore at the podium.


Cuts to shot of woman holding religious picture and parts of crowd.


Cuts to WS of Maggie and Gore at the podium.


Dissolves back to interview with Maggie in the car.


Cuts to an extreme CU of Maggie in car.


Dissolves to WS of group with Maggie and staff.


Cuts to CU of staff person, male slicked back hair.


Cuts to Maggie in MS.


Cuts to CU of bald staff person. Cut back to Maggie.


Cuts to MS of staff over near a TV watching the screen, camera zooms in on image.
Cuts to MS of Maggie looking towards the TV.


CU of Charles Taylor on TV


Cuts to MS of Maggie forming hands like a horn and blowing.


Cuts to shot of Maggie walking out of office.


Fade to black.
Cuts to WS of street style sign saying “Vote Here.”
Cuts to CU of political signs in grass in front of parking lot.
Cuts to a CU of sign for Clarke Wittstruck.
Cuts to MS of street with truck passing and signage along the side.
Cuts to MS of sign saying - VOTE with church in the background.
cuts to MS of downtown street with a number of American flags waving along the side.
Cuts to MS of Maggie signs in entrance to a building.
Cuts to MS of two older men in foreground with other people standing around in entrance way with subtitle, “I'm a Republican.”


Cuts to CU of eyes and part of baseball cap of older man with subtitle - “I've been fighting him for 35 years” - camera pulls out to a MS of man.


Cuts to two shot of older men outdoors with subtitle.


Cuts to WS driving down highway.
Cuts to MS driving shot of landscape passing.
Cuts to passing highway sign overhead that reads “To Asheville.”
Cuts to MS of woman on phone.


Cuts to CU of man with glasses on phone.


Cuts to CU of woman with curly hair on phone.


Cuts to CU of elderly man on phone.


Cuts to CU of older man with glasses on the phone.


Cuts back to elderly man


Cuts back to older man with glasses on the phone.


Cuts back to elderly man.


Cuts back to first woman on the phone.


Cuts back to older man with glasses on the phone.


Cuts back to elderly man.


Cuts back to older man with glasses on the phone


Cuts back to first woman on the phone.


Cuts back to elderly man.


Cuts to MS of Becky on the phone.
Cuts back to elderly man.


Cuts to shot of woman walking in voting booth.
Cuts to CU of voting booth curtains shutting.
Cuts to MWS of couple in voting booth, man part of the way out.
Cuts to WS of row of voting booths with the first ones curtain opening.
Cuts to CU of voting booth curtains opening and some old farmers walking out.
Cuts to interview with Maggie in the car.


Cuts to MS of voting booth curtains opening and woman exiting.
Cuts to CU of man with beard outside, people behind him.


Cuts to MS of guy in glasses outside.


Cut to MS elderly man with young girl.


Cut back to Maggie riding in back seat of a car.


Fade to MS of Maggie's campaign sign, with banjo music playing in background, pull out to and pan left to crowd of her supporters


Zoom in to TV screen reading "Charles Taylor 63%, Maggie Lauterer 37%". The TV reporters are having a discussion over the graphic of the results.


Cut to MS Grier talking to female campaign worker Bibi.


Cut to MS crowd of campaign workers crowded around a radio, including a little girl, about ten years old.


Cut to MS Troy Kolbert


Cut to CU TV screen, with reporter interviewing Charles Taylor.


Cut to MS Grier, talking to female campaign worker.


Cut to TV screen showing Maggie, walking, greeting supporters, with Grier's VO.


Cut to MS Grier and female campaign worker.


Camera follows Grier briefly as he makes his way through crowd.
Cut to MS Maggie, as man hugs her, and supporters yell in background "Maggie! Maggie!" and Grier comes to her.


Dissolve to MS of Maggie and Grier's backs as they walk down hall of hotel


Maggie says hello as they enter hotel room.
Cut to MS Grier and Maggie in hotel room.


Cut to CU Maggie nodding her head silently.


Cut to MS both Maggie and Grier.


Maggie begins to watch the TV results.


Cut to CU Maggie, as she grimaces.
Cut to Grier and Maggie on the couch.


Cut to MS Selena and campaign workers sitting on the floor of the hotel room. Cut back to Maggie and Grier.


Cut back to staffers sitting on the floor in front of the TV.


Cut to MS Maggie.


Cut to CU of TV screen.


Cut to MS a few of Maggie's campaign workers waiting around.


Cut to MS Grier and Maggie.


Cut to MS Maggie, cut back to MS Grier as he explains to Maggie.


Cut to CU Grier, pan left to CU Maggie.


Cut to MS male campaign worker, consoling Maggie.


Cut to MS businessman standing behind Grier, as he wipes away his tear, pan left to Grier.


Cut to MS Maggie.


Cut to CU Grier.


Cut to CU Jim DeMay. Cut back to MS Maggie and Grier.


MS Maggie as she walks down hallway alone, as cheers of "Maggie, Maggie!" are heard in voice-over.

Dissolve to MS Maggie, as she greets her supporters and makes her way to the podium.
Cut to WS cheering supporters. Cut to MS Maggie at the podium.


Cut to WS of crowded room full of supporters, cut to CU Maggie.


Cut to MS Maggie, as camera follows her offstage, and lively banjo music starts to play.
Cut to various MS of Maggie hugging several supporters, and campaign workers hugging each other.

MS Maggie, surrounded by supporters, as they yell as loudly as they can, “Maggie! Woooh!”
Dissolve to MS of a TV, as it reads the net gain of Republicans in the House to be 25 seats.
Cut to MS Troy, as he stares out the window of the hotel room, and walks away teary-eyed, with TV blaring.


Cut to female campaign worker sobbing and being comforted by Jim DeMay.
Cut to MS Maggie, as she enters hotel room, and stops to watch the TV.


Cut to CU of TV newscast


Cut to MS Maggie, as she watches the news story


Dissolve to MS Maggie hugging Grier.


MS Maggie and Grier, as camera follows them.


Cut to MS Maggie in hotel room, with campaign workers.


Dissolve to MS of Maggie and Zack, as they walk down hall together.


Fade to black.
Dissolve to WS empty campaign headquarters, with banjo music playing in background.
Cut to CU coffee mug, full of "MAGGIE FOR CONGRESS" pencils, and a mini-American flag, pan right to other political memorabilia on desk, like a little donkey wearing a sign "Washington Bound".


Camera pans empty office--phone messages taped up, calendar marking Nov. 8 "Victory Day"


Cut to CU Maggie button on shirt
Cut to interview with Grier wearing a “Maggie for Congress” cap.


Cut to WS of trees whizzing by from a car, country road with soft banjo music playing.


Cut to MS Maggie, riding in backseat of car as it drives along this road.


Cut to WS of field, and mountains in background, as car speeds along road.


Dissolve to CU political paper "Congressional Record" posted onto a bulletin board
Dissolve to bulletin board marked "731 DAYS UNTIL REELECTION"


Cut back to WS from car of open road.


Cut to MS Grier driving in car, as he passes a sign reading "WE LOVE MAGGIE", with soft banjo music playing


Cut to MS Grier when he campaigned with Maggie


Cut to WS Grier's Jeep, as it drives away on dirt road.
Fade to black.


Open up to interview with Bill Simpson.


Cut to black.
Quote: “The cure for the evils of democracy... is more democracy.” -- H.L. Mencken

Vote for Me theme music rises up.
Opens with WS large campaign hall as people wave Quist campaign signs and cheer as balloons are released onto the floor.

Cut to MS crowd holding Ridge signs and chanting his name.
Cut to WS Phil and Wendy Gramm walking in a small parade waving to onlookers.
Cut to MS Lucien Blackwell hugging a supporter.
Cut to WS Edwin Edwards waving his fists at a huge crowd in a football stadium.
Cut to black.

Producer credit.

Open with CU Barbara Scully-Storch being interviewed.


Cut to MS young black woman in vox pop interview


Cut to two men on a train being interviewed.


Cut to man sitting in his car being interviewed.


Cut to vox pop interview with a man and a woman


Cut to interview with a barber in a barbershop


I think a in democracy, if we want to send a bunch of clowns from here to Congress, I don’t believe in term limitations. I think we ought to be able to send a clown. For the rest of his life if we want to do it.

Cut to black.
Editing credit.
DP credit.
AP credits
Segment credits.

Narrator, publicity, assistant editor credits
Open to vox pop with Philadelphia girls



Cut to black.
Advisor credits
Additional camera, additional sound credits
Sound and online credits
Additional AP, production assistant credit
Intern credits

Open with guy on unicycle juggling


Cut to bride in front of Texas statehouse


Cut to another barber standing behind one of his clients.


Cut to black.
Music credits
Music rights, logo, animation credits

Special thanks
Very special thanks

Open to two little girls dressed up in red, white and blue dresses


Cut to black.

WETA credits
Open to CU “Go Feds” poster. Pan up to boy at podium.


Scott comes to the podium.


Cut to black.
Co-production credits
*** END OF PART FOUR***