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Clips from House of Cards - Chapter 37 (S03E03)

I didn't come to New Hampshire for that. I came to speak with you.

"I didn't come to New Hampshire for that. I came to speak with you."

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Tomorrow, maybe. My brain is a bit fried.

"Tomorrow, maybe. My brain is a bit fried."

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Is it what Sharp said? Why you don't want to watch anymore?

"Is it what Sharp said? Why you don't want to watch anymore?"

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It's all spectacle.

"It's all spectacle."

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Who can get the most points, right?

"Who can get the most points, right?"

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And the first question goes to you, Congresswoman.

"And the first question goes to you, Congresswoman."

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But a lot of people aren't quite clear about your economic policy.

"But a lot of people aren't quite clear about your economic policy."

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would you do if elected president?

"would you do if elected president?"

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First and foremost, I want to press for gender equality and close the salary gap.

"First and foremost, I want to press for gender equality and close the salary gap."

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If half of the working population has more money in their pockets,

"If half of the working population has more money in their pockets,"

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that will catalyze spending, which will grow the economy,

"that will catalyze spending, which will grow the economy,"

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which will, in turn, create more jobs.

"which will, in turn, create more jobs."

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We have to start by leading by example, then we introduce--

"We have to start by leading by example, then we introduce--"

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Leading by example? If America Works is how you lead by example...

"Leading by example? If America Works is how you lead by example..."

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I'm sorry, please let me finish my point.

"I'm sorry, please let me finish my point."

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If that is how you lead by example, then are we to assume

"If that is how you lead by example, then are we to assume"

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Everyone should start robbing banks? Holding up liquor stores?

"Everyone should start robbing banks? Holding up liquor stores?"

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Now, Ms. Dunbar, with all due respect, you can criticize my programs

"Now, Ms. Dunbar, with all due respect, you can criticize my programs"

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as much as you want, but to accuse me of illegal activity--

"as much as you want, but to accuse me of illegal activity--"

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One thing you can't deny is that I am much more of an authority

"One thing you can't deny is that I am much more of an authority"

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on the Constitution than you are, Mr. President.

"on the Constitution than you are, Mr. President."

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Ms. Dunbar, all three of us on this stage have taken oaths of office.

"Ms. Dunbar, all three of us on this stage have taken oaths of office."

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I would have to say that we have all defended the Constitution.

"I would have to say that we have all defended the Constitution."

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You don't have some special claim on the Constitution.

"You don't have some special claim on the Constitution."

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and every citizen in the United States.

"and every citizen in the United States."

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Was that because you thought it was in fact, as Ms. Dunbar says, illegal?

"Was that because you thought it was in fact, as Ms. Dunbar says, illegal?"

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I voted for dismantlement because I wanted to make sure

"I voted for dismantlement because I wanted to make sure"

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we were prepared for the hurricane,

"we were prepared for the hurricane,"

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not because I thought your reading of the Stafford Act was illegal per se.

"not because I thought your reading of the Stafford Act was illegal per se."

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What about his character?

"What about his character?"

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He basically walked into FEMA and said,

"He basically walked into FEMA and said,"

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"Stick 'em up and show me where the vault is."

""Stick 'em up and show me where the vault is.""

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So now I'm a bank robber. Six Gun Underwood,

"So now I'm a bank robber. Six Gun Underwood,"

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I say you are a hypocrite.

"I say you are a hypocrite."

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You claim to care about the ten million people out of work,

"You claim to care about the ten million people out of work,"

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but you will steal their disaster relief fund...

"but you will steal their disaster relief fund..."

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- This is an appropriations issue. - ...Social Security and health care.

"- This is an appropriations issue. - ...Social Security and health care."

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And yet she sends her own kids to private school.

"And yet she sends her own kids to private school."

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With money she never earned, but which she inherited.

"With money she never earned, but which she inherited."

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Am I well-off? Absolutely.

"Am I well-off? Absolutely."

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So was FDR when he developed the New Deal.

"So was FDR when he developed the New Deal."

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Since when does one's income determine one's amount of empathy?

"Since when does one's income determine one's amount of empathy?"

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Would you send your kids to public school?

"Would you send your kids to public school?"

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Let's keep our children out of this.

"Let's keep our children out of this."

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You want your kids to have a head start,

"You want your kids to have a head start,"

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to have an advantage over the kids in public schools.

"to have an advantage over the kids in public schools."

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Lots of Americans, of all ranges of income,

"Lots of Americans, of all ranges of income,"

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choose to send their children to private or parochial schools.

"choose to send their children to private or parochial schools."

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But isn't it true that you want your children

"But isn't it true that you want your children"

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to have a leg up on everyone else?

"to have a leg up on everyone else?"

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Is that balancing the scales? Or is that hypocrisy?

"Is that balancing the scales? Or is that hypocrisy?"

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Or maybe it's that you didn't want to raise them yourself

"Or maybe it's that you didn't want to raise them yourself"

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so you sent them to boarding school.

"so you sent them to boarding school."

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Wow.

"Wow."

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You must really want to be president.

"You must really want to be president."

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I would never in a million years bring up your children in a debate.

"I would never in a million years bring up your children in a debate."

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The way you choose to raise them is your business.

"The way you choose to raise them is your business."

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Do I want the best for my kids? Yes, I do.

"Do I want the best for my kids? Yes, I do."

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I hope you are.

"I hope you are."

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Congresswoman Sharp raised the issue of sexism earlier.

"Congresswoman Sharp raised the issue of sexism earlier."

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Now, it is an important point, and we need to address it.

"Now, it is an important point, and we need to address it."

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Sexism is wrong. The Congresswoman is correct

"Sexism is wrong. The Congresswoman is correct"

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And then, she accused me of being sexist for criticizing Claire Underwood.

"And then, she accused me of being sexist for criticizing Claire Underwood."

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But wouldn't that same logic hold true for you, Ms. Sharp?

"But wouldn't that same logic hold true for you, Ms. Sharp?"

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Would you have come after my kids if I were a man?

"Would you have come after my kids if I were a man?"

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Aren't you trying to paint the picture that I'm a bad mother,

"Aren't you trying to paint the picture that I'm a bad mother,"

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shipping my kids off to some far-flung place?

"shipping my kids off to some far-flung place?"

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Because you know if you can make me seem like a bad mother,

"Because you know if you can make me seem like a bad mother,"

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then how could anyone possibly support me?

"then how could anyone possibly support me?"

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Well, I have to say I do think Ms. Dunbar has a point.

"Well, I have to say I do think Ms. Dunbar has a point."

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I mean, speaking of hypocrisy,

"I mean, speaking of hypocrisy,"

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don't you send your own kids to private school, Congresswoman?

"don't you send your own kids to private school, Congresswoman?"

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- Well, that wasn't my point. I-- - What was your point?

"- Well, that wasn't my point. I-- - What was your point?"

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Well, I was, um...

"Well, I was, um..."

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My... My point....

"My... My point...."

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Um...

"Um..."

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All right, fair enough, Congresswoman. Next question goes to you, Ms. Dunbar.

"All right, fair enough, Congresswoman. Next question goes to you, Ms. Dunbar."

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Most of them give Frank Underwood the win. Not by a lot.

"Most of them give Frank Underwood the win. Not by a lot."

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But did he do enough to overtake Dunbar, become the front-runner?

"But did he do enough to overtake Dunbar, become the front-runner?"

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He remained presidential.

"He remained presidential."

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Yeah, but Sharp had to do something. She's 20 points behind the other two.

"Yeah, but Sharp had to do something. She's 20 points behind the other two."

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But the sexism thing? And going after Dunbar's kids?

"But the sexism thing? And going after Dunbar's kids?"

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- It seemed quite desperate. - She did do some damage to Dunbar.

"- It seemed quite desperate. - She did do some damage to Dunbar."

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I don't know about that. Dunbar could've fared far worse.

"I don't know about that. Dunbar could've fared far worse."

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She took it on the chin, held her own, and in my opinion, it was a tie.

"She took it on the chin, held her own, and in my opinion, it was a tie."

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Does it affect the caucus, does it affect the primary in New Hampshire?

"Does it affect the caucus, does it affect the primary in New Hampshire?"

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We're still over a month out.

"We're still over a month out."

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And so a lot could change in this process,

"And so a lot could change in this process,"

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Let's not forget that it's remarkable that a sitting president

"Let's not forget that it's remarkable that a sitting president"

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isn't considered the front-runner to begin with.

"isn't considered the front-runner to begin with."

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That's an excellent point. No incumbent has ever had to fight back from this far--

"That's an excellent point. No incumbent has ever had to fight back from this far--"

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- Yes? - He said she's not picking up, sir.

"- Yes? - He said she's not picking up, sir."

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Would you like me to have him knock on her door?

"Would you like me to have him knock on her door?"

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No, that's all right. Thank you.

"No, that's all right. Thank you."

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You haven't said a word.

"You haven't said a word."

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You're disappointed in me.

"You're disappointed in me."

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That the kids got mentioned.

"That the kids got mentioned."

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They're teenagers. They'll be fine.

"They're teenagers. They'll be fine."

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Probably thrilled... that they got mentioned at all.

"Probably thrilled... that they got mentioned at all."

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Don't you have events tomorrow?

"Don't you have events tomorrow?"

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If you want to head out this door right here.

"If you want to head out this door right here."

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Thank you very much.

"Thank you very much."

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All right, I'll give you some privacy. This should only take 15 minutes.

"All right, I'll give you some privacy. This should only take 15 minutes."

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Pull up a chair. We can talk while this finishes up.

"Pull up a chair. We can talk while this finishes up."

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I should be doing this, too.

"I should be doing this, too."

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I can't. I was a junkie once upon a time.

"I can't. I was a junkie once upon a time."

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What would you call this color? Scarlet isn't right.

"What would you call this color? Scarlet isn't right."

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- Carmine. - Carmine?

"- Carmine. - Carmine?"

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- You must be a writer. - Oh...

"- You must be a writer. - Oh..."

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No, I know that. But you know she always tells everyone

"No, I know that. But you know she always tells everyone"

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That's local.

"That's local."

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Is there some reason we couldn't do this by phone?

"Is there some reason we couldn't do this by phone?"

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I want to talk about the debate.

"I want to talk about the debate."

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You know, it wasn't the home run we hoped for, but you did great, Jackie.

"You know, it wasn't the home run we hoped for, but you did great, Jackie."

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She spent half the debate on the defensive.

"She spent half the debate on the defensive."

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- And you threw the biggest punch. - Oh, you mean the thing about your kids?

"- And you threw the biggest punch. - Oh, you mean the thing about your kids?"

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That wasn't what we discussed.

"That wasn't what we discussed."

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that you and I might be in concert.

"that you and I might be in concert."

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I'm not comfortable with the dynamic we've established.

"I'm not comfortable with the dynamic we've established."

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What dynamic is that?

"What dynamic is that?"

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