The Adams Administration

[BURR] How does Hamilton the short-tempered Protean creator of the Coast Guard Founder of the New York Post Ardently abuse his cab’net post Destroy his reputation? Welcome, folks, to [BURR/COMPANY] The Adams administration! [BURR] Jefferson’s the runner-up, which makes him the Vice President [JEFFERSON] Washington can’t help you now, no more mister nice President [BURR] Adams fires Hamilton Privately calls him “creole bastard” in his taunts [JEFFERSON] Say what?! [BURR] Hamilton publishes his response [HAMILTON] Sit down, John, you fat mother—[BLEEP] [BURR] Hamilton is out of control [MADISON] This is great! He’s out of power. He holds no office. And he just destroyed President John Adams, the only other significant member of his party [JEFFERSON] Hamilton’s a host unto himself. As long as he can hold a pen, he’s a threat. Let’s let him know what we know