Originally aired October 3, 2003
Written by David E. Kelley
Directed by Mike Listo
A female student accuses Danny of sexual harassment. Carmen's classroom debate over the US involvement in Iraq turns violent. Steven and Scott's rivalry over Marylin reaches the boiling point.
Tropes present in the episode:
- Feud Episode: Steven and Scott spend much of the episode fighting over Marilyn.
- No-Holds-Barred Beatdown: One of Carmen's students is the victim of one because of his political views.
- Public Service Announcement: In-Universe, Scott gives one to parents about the political tensions disrupting the school.
- Resignations Not Accepted: Non-evil variation. A discouraged Carmen tries to quit, but Steven refuses, threatening to sue her for breach of contract.