S05E04 · SCENE 33/44 · 42:55
Transitions · Baltimore Sun newsroom
Gus debates word choice
Gus and editors argue over using 'incensed' in a story about the mayor.
42:55→43:53
in the episode · 0m 58s · S05E04
What happens
42:55–43:53Gus and Jay argue over using 'incensed' in a story about the mayor. Jay suggests more nuanced words like 'galled' or 'displeased'.
Key lines
from this scene43:05Drug IegaIization fiasco, the bodies in the vacants, the buIIshit stats. I'd be incensed.
43:31You'd take the crab out of crab soup.
43:41Great effort. There's an ''attaboy'' for you.
Scene DNA
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Beats
43:03Gus says 'incensed' seems over the top
43:31Jay says you'd take crab out of crab soup
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