Presidential Proclamation Honoring Molly Morello

Donna brandishes the phantom Presidential Proclamation like a sly dagger in Josh's binder-starved frenzy, demanding it exalt her retiring English teacher Molly Morello—jokingly as 'Molly Morello Day' or Month—while Josh counters with Emancipation Proclamation jabs, their rapid-fire volleys conjuring the unsigned decree amid bullpen chaos, laughter cracking tension as fingers itch for the crisp parchment that binds their banter.

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Purpose

Formally honor Molly Morello via presidential decree as recognition of her teaching career

Significance

Comic bargaining chip that disarms Josh's desperation, spotlights Donna's loyalty to mentors like Molly Morello and Mr. Feig, and amplifies their flirtatious friction against White House deadlines

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S3E17 · Stirred

Donna Bargains Proclamation from Frantic Josh

The Presidential Proclamation Honoring Molly Morello serves as Donna's cunning bargaining chip, conjured amid Josh's desperation; its hyperbolic negotiation—from 'Day' to 'Month,' equated to Emancipation Proclamation—infuses comic relief, revealing relational power dynamics and humanizing policy machinery.

Before: Conceptual, uninitiated request

After: Greenlit for Donna to investigate process

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