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A thing like that: Why I loved, loved, loved the series finale of "Mad Men"

Warning -- there are "Mad Men" spoilers in this Squawk. And very little baseball talk. Be forewarned.

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Wow! That last episode of "Mad Men"  was amazing! I was worried that Matthew Weiner, a former "Sopranos" writer, was going to end the show in an ambiguous way (read: running out of ideas and not being able to come up with an ending), the way that "The Sopranos" ended. Instead, Weiner shocked me with a finale that was wonderful and happy and amazing. How cool is that?

Here are my thoughts of my favorite parts of the finale:

Pete Campbell leaves for his big job: I know Pete can be a jerk, but he is my favorite character on the show.