Recap
Stargirl is fighting Mantis, the Power Parasite. When her Star Staff proves ineffectual, she sends up a Batflare. However, it's Blue Beetle who arrives to help. He tells the "rookie" to step back and distracts Mantis with insults. When the villain moves into position, Blue Beetle and Stargirl hit him with energy blasts from both sides, overloading Mantis and causing him to pass out. As Stargirl takes the villain away and admits that Blue Beetle is "okay," Batman calls and Blue Beetle tells him that Stargirl is green but shows some promise...
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Episode Quotes
Stargirl: Swell. I call for the world's greatest detective, and instead I get the knockoff version of the Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle: I prefer to think of myself as a reimagined hero for a new generation.
Batman: Thanks for the assist, O'Brian. We can't let these hoodlums disrupt Election Day.
Plastic Man: So that's why there are all of those flags everywhere. I just figured today was the Fourth of July or something.
Batman: It's January.
Plastic Man: I know. That's why it seemed so weird to me.
Plastic Man: Who's the grandpa in the goofy hat?
Batman: That's Uncle Sam. The living embodiment of patriotism.
Plastic Man: Uncle Sam? Does everybody in your family dress weird?
Uncle Sam: Can I assume you're as patriotic as Batman?
Plastic Man: Well, you could assume that, sure.
Doll Man: Look, buddy, you may have Sam fooled, but something tells me you're not the patriot you pretend to be.
Plastic Man: I'll have you know that I am as patriotic as Benedict Arnold.
Plastic Man: Please, allow me to stick my neck out so my fellow team member doesn't have to.
Uncle Sam: That boy's as true as the red, white, and blue.
Doll Man: And I say he's as cracked as the Liberty Bell.
The Ray: In that case, give us liberty or give us death.
Plastic Man: Excuse me, shouldn't we vote on something like that?
Plastic Man: What do we do?
Uncle Sam: Remember the Alamo, son.
Plastic Man: Isn't that the one where they ran and lived to fight another day?
Plastic Man: They were freedom fighters! And you can be, too.
Qwardian: But we would be facing impossible odds.
Plastic Man: Did that stop Abraham Lincoln when he was outnumbered by the Redcoats on the D-Day? No. And when John Paul Jones and Ringo ran out of tea in Boston, did that stop them from throwing their party? Of course not. Yes, my friends. I, like George Jefferson before me, cannot tell a lie. Help me, and together we shall let freedom ring.
Plastic Man: (singing) Yankee Doddle went to town, riding on a pony. Stuck a feather in his cap and ate some rigatoni. Yankee Doodle don't hiccup, Yankee Doodle's daddy. Rewind the music to the start 'cause everyone loves candy!
Doll Man: I may be only a foot tall, but I'm big enough to admit when I'm wrong.