Tanner mulls the issue of drug policy in a debate with Jesse Jackson, moderated by Linda Ellerbee. Trying to escape from a number of persistent reporters asking about his relationship with Joanna, Tanner later ends up in a dangerous situation that dramatically affects the campaign.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Trudeau | Writer | ||
| Alice Carter | Guest Star | ||
| Linda Ellerbee | Guest Star | ||
| Michael Dukakis | Guest Star | ||
| Rev. Jesse Jackson | Guest Star | ||
| James Gypsy Haake | Guest Star | ||
| David Alan Grier | Guest Star | ||
| Robert Altman | Director |