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The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by author and former police reporter David Simon. The series was broadcast by the cable network HBO in the United States. The Wire premiered on June 2, 2002, and end… more »



State Sen. R. Clayton 'Clay' Davis:
[after a subpoena for money records has been served] Because if some federal mothaf***er comes walkin' through the door, I say hey, it's all in the game! But a city police, Baltimore City, Hell Naaaw, can't be happenin' because I know I done raised too much goddamn money for the Mayor and his ticket! Hell Naaaw, aint no soul in the world that f***in' ungrateful!

Mayor Clarence V. Royce:
Calm down Clay [Davis interrupts]

State Sen. R. Clayton 'Clay' Davis:
Money Launderin' they gonna come talk to me about Money Launderin' in West Baltimore, SHIIIIT, Where do you think I'm gonna raise cash for the whole damn ticket! From Laundromats and sh*t, from some tiny ass korean groceries, you think I got time to ask a man why he given me money or where he gets his money from, I'll take any mothaf***er's money if he given it away!

Mayor Clarence V. Royce:
I don't wanna know

State Sen. R. Clayton 'Clay' Davis:
I know you don't wanna know, but Im scratchin' and clawin' to get it done for you Clarence, for you and me and the rest of the team and who comes through my door but a Baltimore City police lookin' to get up in my sh*t about everything!

Mayor Clarence V. Royce:
[Trying to reassure Davis] We didn't know about this!

State Sen. R. Clayton 'Clay' Davis:
I'm sorry I gots to get up outta here before I lose my damn mind

Mayor Clarence V. Royce:
Nobody knew about this!

State Sen. R. Clayton 'Clay' Davis:
[Leaving the Mayor's office] You wanna run a campaign with my money pillowed under your ass, you need yo people to back the f*** up Clarence!

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