Twenty-nine-year-old Josephine Dawson is an aggressive journalist whose candor and aggressive nature have earned her the nickname the slash and burn queen. She is extremely proud to work for publications that expose corporation greed, and she wears her liberal views like a badge of honor. So, when she falls in love with Benjamin Braddock, a 47-year-old criminal court judge, whose one-sided oppressive views are completely opposite of hers, she gets knocked for a loop. When Josie and Ben relocate to Missouri after a scandal costs them their jobs, Ben heads up a major corporation, and Josie’s outspoken nature gets her bounced from one newspaper to another, much to Ben’s dismay . . .