S19E10 · EP
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15 scenes · our breakdownWorkers trick Homer into dancing to free Mr. Burns from a hostage situation.
01:53–02:59Marge reminds Homer he promised to start a diet on the first of the month.
02:59–03:44Homer cleans out his car and eats trash before starting a diet.
03:44–05:13lie · avoidanceMayor Quimby proposes rebuilding the destroyed fast-food district with a bond issue.
05:13–06:40scheme · dealNew Hampshire residents and media rush to Springfield after the primary is moved up.
06:40–07:58escalation · coincidenceSpringfield becomes chaotic with candidates and journalists, including Jon Stewart and Krusty.
07:58–08:34rivalry · petty_grievanceA focus group watches Republican ads and a debate leads to confusion and a milkshake ad.
08:34–12:29misunderstandingCandidates and media swarm the Simpson house, pandering to the family.
12:29–13:43social_rule_violation · escalationSpringfield voters, fed up with candidates, decide to write in Ralph Wiggum.
13:43–14:54scheme · coincidenceNational news pundits debate Ralph Wiggum's presidential candidacy.
14:54–15:06escalationLisa tries to convince her family that Ralph can't be president due to age and intelligence.
15:06–16:59misunderstandingRepublicans and Democrats both decide to nominate Ralph Wiggum for president.
16:59–17:36scheme · dealRalph is courted by both parties at his home, leading to a debate over his allegiance.
17:36–18:17misunderstanding · rivalryRalph's ex-girlfriend defends him from the parties, and Ralph shows political savvy.
18:17–20:04seductionA political ad for Ralph Wiggum highlights his simple appeal and promises.
20:04–20:39scheme · dealSame DNA
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