Complete story — includes the ending
Dan announces his run for Mayor at the Midnight Madness basketball game, when they retire his jersey. Peyton learns Ellie has been writing about meeting her for a possible article, which makes her furious. She asks Ellie to leave town. Karen surprises Dan by announcing her run for Mayor too. Lucas grows tired of Nathan ignoring Haley leading them to have a fight on the court: furious, Whitey makes them co-captains of the team. Brooke has a fight with a new cheerleader, Rachel Gatina, who is trying to steal her spotlight; she's also the girl whom Lucas met at the party. Unfortunately, Brooke has already set up the non-exclusive thing. She and Lucas argue. Nathan tells Haley if she can work with Chris and feel nothing towards him, maybe they can be together again, so she accepts Chris' offer to make music with him again. This episode is named after a song by The Hold Steady.
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