Jack Ryan took his girlfriend to the fancy White House Correspondents"" Dinner at the Hilton Hotel (using John Clark""s ticket), where the formal proceedings were interrupted by the news of a massive Russian artillery strike against Grozny, the capital city of Chechnya.His chute wouldn""t deploy because it was dangerously low, and he crashed backintothe building where a surprised janitor was working.The director of the CIA, Ezra Kramer (Scott Glenn) expressed his concerns to retired USN Adm.Mark Turso (Stacey Keach).In Reston, Virginia, retired Air Force Colonel Eric (or ""Ric"") Byer (Edward Norton), a military insider who had headed up the earlier secret and illegal CIA programs known as Treadstone and Blackbriar, was then notified of the problem.You""re not sorry enough I""m going.Marguerite: (in a very affected, hypocritical tone) Oh, but Iamsorry.Baron: Is there anything I can do for you before I go?Then, the feckless Parisian butterfly stands and begs her benefactor for money to purchase another pair of horses for herself at an auction, because Olympe is equally desirous of them ("She always wants everything I want, and I just don""t want her to have hem").