28 Mar 2003
Head of State
When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.
Blue State
A disgruntled Democrat follows through on a drunken campaign promise to move to Canada if George "Dubya" Bush gets re-elected.
Top Billed Cast
Anna Paquin Chloe Hamon
Breckin Meyer John Logue
Joyce Krenz Mrs. Logue
Richard Blackburn Mr. Logue
Adriana O'Neil Gloria O'Neil
Seun Olagunju Randall
Bryan Terrell Clark The Horny American (as Bryan Clark)
Nicolas Ouellette Hal
Tim Henry Charlie
James Juce Larry
Elicia Cronin Sandy
Judy Cook Bride
Leigh Enns Rebecca
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