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Clips from House of Cards - Chapter 37 (S03E03)

- Unless you want to watch. - No, I thought you would.

"- Unless you want to watch. - No, I thought you would."

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It's your last night here.

"It's your last night here."

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I want to spend it with my brother, not Frank Underwood.

"I want to spend it with my brother, not Frank Underwood."

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What do you want to watch instead?

"What do you want to watch instead?"

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Anything. Whatever you want.

"Anything. Whatever you want."

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Oh, shit. Have you ever seen Contagion?

"Oh, shit. Have you ever seen Contagion?"

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No.

"No."

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- I love this movie. - Go for it.

"- I love this movie. - Go for it."

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the first part focusing on foreign policy,

"the first part focusing on foreign policy,"

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part two focusing on the domestic agenda.

"part two focusing on the domestic agenda."

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That candidate will have one minute to answer.

"That candidate will have one minute to answer."

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lasting for five minutes. We begin, though, with opening statements.

"lasting for five minutes. We begin, though, with opening statements."

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And by lottery, it was decided that President Underwood goes first.

"And by lottery, it was decided that President Underwood goes first."

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- Mr. President. - Thank you. And good evening, John,

"- Mr. President. - Thank you. And good evening, John,"

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good evening to my fellow candidates, and to the good people of Sioux City.

"good evening to my fellow candidates, and to the good people of Sioux City."

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This nomination comes down vision.

"This nomination comes down vision."

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I believe that I have shown a clear vision to this country

"I believe that I have shown a clear vision to this country"

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with America Works, the most comprehensive jobs program

"with America Works, the most comprehensive jobs program"

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We showed it could work in Washington DC.

"We showed it could work in Washington DC."

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so that the American dream can become the American reality.

"so that the American dream can become the American reality."

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But that vision isn't enough on its own.

"But that vision isn't enough on its own."

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And between my time in Congress and now at the White House,

"And between my time in Congress and now at the White House,"

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I have more experience than both of my opponents combined.

"I have more experience than both of my opponents combined."

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are you gonna hire someone with 30 years' experience,

"are you gonna hire someone with 30 years' experience,"

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or someone with less than ten or someone with no experience at all?

"or someone with less than ten or someone with no experience at all?"

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Where I come from down south, we call that as clear as a glass of moonshine.

"Where I come from down south, we call that as clear as a glass of moonshine."

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Former Solicitor General Dunbar is next.

"Former Solicitor General Dunbar is next."

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- Your opening statement, please. - Thank you, John.

"- Your opening statement, please. - Thank you, John."

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Well, I agree with the president.

"Well, I agree with the president."

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Vision and experience are exactly what America needs.

"Vision and experience are exactly what America needs."

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Unfortunately, he has the wrong vision and horrendous experience.

"Unfortunately, he has the wrong vision and horrendous experience."

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it is just an ultra-conservative agenda that's been around for decades.

"it is just an ultra-conservative agenda that's been around for decades."

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As for the president's experience, he was in the leadership

"As for the president's experience, he was in the leadership"

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during one of the most ineffective decades in Congressional history.

"during one of the most ineffective decades in Congressional history."

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As president, he has failed at everything he's done.

"As president, he has failed at everything he's done."

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His Jordan Valley plan was a disaster.

"His Jordan Valley plan was a disaster."

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If that's what you call experience,

"If that's what you call experience,"

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you're not just padding the résumé, you are fabricating it.

"you're not just padding the résumé, you are fabricating it."

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he is convincing himself of his own delusion.

"he is convincing himself of his own delusion."

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Now, my vision is to tackle corporate greed,

"Now, my vision is to tackle corporate greed,"

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raise pay for those who need it most,

"raise pay for those who need it most,"

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not robbing people of their retirement and health care.

"not robbing people of their retirement and health care."

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My experience is 20 years defending the Constitution.

"My experience is 20 years defending the Constitution."

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You know when I take my presidential oath, I will mean every word of it.

"You know when I take my presidential oath, I will mean every word of it."

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As many of you know, I am a US Army veteran.

"As many of you know, I am a US Army veteran."

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Now, I've seen firsthand the great sacrifices

"Now, I've seen firsthand the great sacrifices"

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my fellow servicemen and women have made defending this country.

"my fellow servicemen and women have made defending this country."

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But how can we ask them to protect a system

"But how can we ask them to protect a system"

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that isn't protecting us?

"that isn't protecting us?"

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Take women, for example.

"Take women, for example."

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There are two women at this debate running for president.

"There are two women at this debate running for president."

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Women earn 77 cents on the dollar compared to men.

"Women earn 77 cents on the dollar compared to men."

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Even worse is minority women earning 67 cents on the dollar.

"Even worse is minority women earning 67 cents on the dollar."

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but she inherited a multi-billion-dollar fortune

"but she inherited a multi-billion-dollar fortune"

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and never had to earn any cents on the dollar.

"and never had to earn any cents on the dollar."

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Now, I don't agree with everything that President Underwood has done

"Now, I don't agree with everything that President Underwood has done"

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or proposes, but at least he knows what it means to work for a living.

"or proposes, but at least he knows what it means to work for a living."

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I can give you even better than that.

"I can give you even better than that."

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I know what it means to fight for a living.

"I know what it means to fight for a living."

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just as fiercely as I fought our enemies overseas.

"just as fiercely as I fought our enemies overseas."

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- Thank you, Congresswoman. - foreign policy.

"- Thank you, Congresswoman. - foreign policy."

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Given the recent volatile events in the Jordan Valley, do you still believe

"Given the recent volatile events in the Jordan Valley, do you still believe"

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it was correct to assemble the United Nations coalition and to intervene,

"it was correct to assemble the United Nations coalition and to intervene,"

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or is it time now to call that intervention a mistake?

"or is it time now to call that intervention a mistake?"

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Well, I will answer that question, John, but I'd like to address first

"Well, I will answer that question, John, but I'd like to address first"

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something Ms. Dunbar said a few moments ago.

"something Ms. Dunbar said a few moments ago."

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America Works is not some stale, old, conservative agenda.

"America Works is not some stale, old, conservative agenda."

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You name me one Republican who has suggested using federal funds

"You name me one Republican who has suggested using federal funds"

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to guarantee jobs for every American who wants one and I will eat my hat.

"to guarantee jobs for every American who wants one and I will eat my hat."

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This isn't about dismantling government. It is about--

"This isn't about dismantling government. It is about--"

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Aren't we supposed to be talking about foreign policy?

"Aren't we supposed to be talking about foreign policy?"

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Because it's easier to talk about America Works

"Because it's easier to talk about America Works"

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than to defend your indefensible UN mission.

"than to defend your indefensible UN mission."

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At least I have a record to defend, Ms. Dunbar.

"At least I have a record to defend, Ms. Dunbar."

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Speaking of your record, Mr. President,

"Speaking of your record, Mr. President,"

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you went on record saying you wouldn't run for president.

"you went on record saying you wouldn't run for president."

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- And yet here you are. - John, it seems that

"- And yet here you are. - John, it seems that"

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I am just following your lead, sir.

"I am just following your lead, sir."

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"See what a mess we get into when we follow your brand of leadership?"

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Well, I must admit that Ms. Dunbar does have many years of experience

"Well, I must admit that Ms. Dunbar does have many years of experience"

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making rhetorical arguments in court.

"making rhetorical arguments in court."

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But serving the American people is not about what you say,

"But serving the American people is not about what you say,"

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it's about what you do.

"it's about what you do."

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what have you ever done?

"what have you ever done?"

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I find it ironic that the president talks about

"I find it ironic that the president talks about"

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the importance of experience, given the fact

"the importance of experience, given the fact"

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that he appointed his wife UN ambassador

"that he appointed his wife UN ambassador"

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- despite her utter lack of credentials. - That's a sexist comment.

"- despite her utter lack of credentials. - That's a sexist comment."

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You wouldn't be making that argument

"You wouldn't be making that argument"

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A husband with the same lack of international affairs experience

"A husband with the same lack of international affairs experience"

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as Claire Underwood? Yes, I would.

"as Claire Underwood? Yes, I would."

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In fact, it makes me question your advocacy for women in general.

"In fact, it makes me question your advocacy for women in general."

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Well, that's ridiculous.

"Well, that's ridiculous."

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What have you done to balance the scales?

"What have you done to balance the scales?"

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That's your slogan, and yet you've left half of the population out of the mix.

"That's your slogan, and yet you've left half of the population out of the mix."

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But that is simply not true.

"But that is simply not true."

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Can, can you name one specific thing?

"Can, can you name one specific thing?"

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Yes, I can. Being a woman, who has served as Solicitor General,

"Yes, I can. Being a woman, who has served as Solicitor General,"

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Well, that advanced your interests,

"Well, that advanced your interests,"

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but what did that do for 150 million women out there?

"but what did that do for 150 million women out there?"

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Me and many other women, including yourself--

"Me and many other women, including yourself--"

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Okay, but how does that get us from 77 cents on the dollar to 100?

"Okay, but how does that get us from 77 cents on the dollar to 100?"

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Another sexist comment.

"Another sexist comment."

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How could you possibly misconstrue my words?

"How could you possibly misconstrue my words?"

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I am not aping the president or any other man.

"I am not aping the president or any other man."

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I'm sorry, I won't engage with this--

"I'm sorry, I won't engage with this--"

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"Sorry, I won't engage." We engage, Ms. Dunbar.

""Sorry, I won't engage." We engage, Ms. Dunbar."

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that you do not have women's best interests at heart.

"that you do not have women's best interests at heart."

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All right, then let's move on to the next question.

"All right, then let's move on to the next question."

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We are in the foreign policy portion of this debate.

"We are in the foreign policy portion of this debate."

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You say it's indefensible, what he has done in the Jordan Valley.

"You say it's indefensible, what he has done in the Jordan Valley."

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But specifically, what would you do differently?

"But specifically, what would you do differently?"

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- I need to go back to the hotel. - ...isn't what I call diplomacy.

"- I need to go back to the hotel. - ...isn't what I call diplomacy."

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Everybody, Mrs. Underwood needs to leave us now.

"Everybody, Mrs. Underwood needs to leave us now."

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I really wish I could stay, but I have a very full day tomorrow.

"I really wish I could stay, but I have a very full day tomorrow."

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for your hospitality and all of your hard work.

"for your hospitality and all of your hard work."

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Good night, everyone.

"Good night, everyone."

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His trickle-down diplomacy is another example of delusion.

"His trickle-down diplomacy is another example of delusion."

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Oh, you should go back inside with the volunteers

"Oh, you should go back inside with the volunteers"

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and have the full campaign experience.

"and have the full campaign experience."

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