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Clips from House of Cards - Chapter 26 (S02E02)

mind-altering medication, a man who has his finger on the button

"mind-altering medication, a man who has his finger on the button"

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while US ships are squaring off with China,

"while US ships are squaring off with China,"

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but then instructed his White House counsel to coach a...

"but then instructed his White House counsel to coach a..."

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Which is behavior either resulting from the use of those drugs,

"Which is behavior either resulting from the use of those drugs,"

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Wouldn't you call either scenario impeachable?

"Wouldn't you call either scenario impeachable?"

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- Would you tell us why? - I resigned because I felt

"- Would you tell us why? - I resigned because I felt"

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I could no longer serve the president to the best of my ability.

"I could no longer serve the president to the best of my ability."

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What's happening in the Judiciary Committee is a farce.

"What's happening in the Judiciary Committee is a farce."

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but it's not just Republicans.

"but it's not just Republicans."

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and I hope that he's generous enough to invite me to be his running mate.

"and I hope that he's generous enough to invite me to be his running mate."

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Impeachment, conviction, let's say it happens.

"Impeachment, conviction, let's say it happens."

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It won't. He's completely innocent.

"It won't. He's completely innocent."

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That is not a scenario I'm going to entertain.

"That is not a scenario I'm going to entertain."

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The thought must have crossed your mind.

"The thought must have crossed your mind."

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And one could make the argument that the president wouldn't be in this predicament

"And one could make the argument that the president wouldn't be in this predicament"

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Morley, I've always liked you. You ask the tough questions.

"Morley, I've always liked you. You ask the tough questions."

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I serve this nation and my president, not myself.

"I serve this nation and my president, not myself."

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We spin him as power hungry, as duplicitous.

"We spin him as power hungry, as duplicitous."

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- Focus attention on him, not you. - What's the latest?

"- Focus attention on him, not you. - What's the latest?"

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At his hearing. When he goes to the judiciary.

"At his hearing. When he goes to the judiciary."

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puts Frank at the center of this, and says I knew nothing.

"puts Frank at the center of this, and says I knew nothing."

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It's not a million miles away, but it'll do the job.

"It's not a million miles away, but it'll do the job."

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And to do that, if I were him...

"And to do that, if I were him..."

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Let me speak on your behalf. That way if anyone finds out...

"Let me speak on your behalf. That way if anyone finds out..."

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- Two p.m. - That gives us...

"- Two p.m. - That gives us..."

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I think it's mine.

"I think it's mine."

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- OK, good. - Think it was just a panic attack,

"- OK, good. - Think it was just a panic attack,"

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So tell me who you still need.

"So tell me who you still need."

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then you're paying them too much to be overly optimistic.

"then you're paying them too much to be overly optimistic."

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He's asking you to tell the truth.

"He's asking you to tell the truth."

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We don't even give him the chance. Your testimony knocks him out cold.

"We don't even give him the chance. Your testimony knocks him out cold."

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Care package, from my wife.

"Care package, from my wife."

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Now, you were saying.

"Now, you were saying."

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She just took some, so she might be a little...

"She just took some, so she might be a little..."

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Your mom told me they found you in the lake.

"Your mom told me they found you in the lake."

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- What do you care? - I care very much.

"- What do you care? - I care very much."

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No, you don't.

"No, you don't."

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You don't use somebody you care about.

"You don't use somebody you care about."

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You did this to me.

"You did this to me."

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I'm sorry that you felt used.

"I'm sorry that you felt used."

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In bad shape.

"In bad shape."

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Well, it seems to have helped some.

"Well, it seems to have helped some."

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And thank you for letting me know about Megan.

"And thank you for letting me know about Megan."

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was a... smile and wink.

"was a... smile and wink."

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Which the Constitution makes me the president of.

"Which the Constitution makes me the president of."

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Yes, you get your pardon,

"Yes, you get your pardon,"

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whereas I can end the conflict with China and keep you in the black.

"whereas I can end the conflict with China and keep you in the black."

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...remember how beautiful the music was tonight.

"...remember how beautiful the music was tonight."

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It might give you some small degree of comfort.

"It might give you some small degree of comfort."

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- And I stop working for you. - Not quite.

"- And I stop working for you. - Not quite."

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- cyberterrorism division. You'd get a clean slate... - No fucking way.

"- cyberterrorism division. You'd get a clean slate... - No fucking way."

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No. The deal was I find you a way out...

"No. The deal was I find you a way out..."

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So I meet Stamper, or any kind of deal is off.

"So I meet Stamper, or any kind of deal is off."

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- That sounds like an excuse. - It's a reality.

"- That sounds like an excuse. - It's a reality."

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You promised me I wasn't going to have to prepare for the worst.

"You promised me I wasn't going to have to prepare for the worst."

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- I want both of us to be sure. - The only surefire way

"- I want both of us to be sure. - The only surefire way"

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I've done what I had to do.

"I've done what I had to do."

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Seduce him. Give him your heart. Cut it out and put it in his fucking hands.

"Seduce him. Give him your heart. Cut it out and put it in his fucking hands."

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I'm writing you on an Underwood portable my father gave me

"I'm writing you on an Underwood portable my father gave me"

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that resonated even more than this 70-year-old machine.

"that resonated even more than this 70-year-old machine."

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"This Underwood built an empire," he said.

""This Underwood built an empire," he said."

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"Now you go and build one of your own."

""Now you go and build one of your own.""

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It did not fail me then.

"It did not fail me then."

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You said I wanted to diminish you.

"You said I wanted to diminish you."

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I've stared at your desk in the Oval and coveted it.

"I've stared at your desk in the Oval and coveted it."

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A president whom I would follow anywhere,

"A president whom I would follow anywhere,"

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When I was 13, I walked in on my father in the barn.

"When I was 13, I walked in on my father in the barn."

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I said, "No, Pop," and walked out, knowing he would never find that courage.

"I said, "No, Pop," and walked out, knowing he would never find that courage."

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is that I didn't pull that trigger.

"is that I didn't pull that trigger."

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and we would have been better off without him.

"and we would have been better off without him."

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Your loyal friend, still in my heart, if not in yours...

"Your loyal friend, still in my heart, if not in yours..."

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that I'm willing to do whatever is necessary.

"that I'm willing to do whatever is necessary."

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Over half of the 18 that she needs,

"Over half of the 18 that she needs,"

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But don't take that as a sign of reconciliation, Frank.

"But don't take that as a sign of reconciliation, Frank."

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I'll sing for my supper, sir. I don't expect it for free.

"I'll sing for my supper, sir. I don't expect it for free."

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- Let's talk again tomorrow. - Thank you, Mr. President.

"- Let's talk again tomorrow. - Thank you, Mr. President."

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- I need to know what I gain. - You'll be taken care of.

"- I need to know what I gain. - You'll be taken care of."

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Specifically.

"Specifically."

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Power vs. money, he said. Don't reduce myself to a tax bracket.

"Power vs. money, he said. Don't reduce myself to a tax bracket."

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You've gotten colder since you've taken over this job.

"You've gotten colder since you've taken over this job."

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Tell me if you'll cooperate.

"Tell me if you'll cooperate."

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In fact, if you'd been our secretary of state instead of Durant,

"In fact, if you'd been our secretary of state instead of Durant,"

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I don't think we'd be in the mess we are with China.

"I don't think we'd be in the mess we are with China."

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for secretary of state in the first place.

"for secretary of state in the first place."

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Now, if I were president, you'd be secretary of treasury.

"Now, if I were president, you'd be secretary of treasury."

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Linda, listen to me...

"Linda, listen to me..."

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- We get past it and focus... - Jesus Christ.

"- We get past it and focus... - Jesus Christ."

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That would open him up to prosecution.

"That would open him up to prosecution."

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Does the Congressman have a question?

"Does the Congressman have a question?"

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He knew. Isn't that what you're all wondering?

"He knew. Isn't that what you're all wondering?"

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- Quiet, please. - Knew what, exactly?

"- Quiet, please. - Knew what, exactly?"

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There was a mechanism by which a great many contributions were made

"There was a mechanism by which a great many contributions were made"

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But as for the mechanism itself, Mr. Feng is correct.

"But as for the mechanism itself, Mr. Feng is correct."

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Screw Danton. We've got Tusk.

"Screw Danton. We've got Tusk."

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That's a shame. Handcuffs were another item on my bucket list.

"That's a shame. Handcuffs were another item on my bucket list."

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in the past 24 hours.

"in the past 24 hours."

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the president has grown on both sides of the aisle.

"the president has grown on both sides of the aisle."

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the Walker administration, saying China would not

"the Walker administration, saying China would not"

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This at a time when warships from both countries...

"This at a time when warships from both countries..."

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that the Judiciary Committee may bypass debate altogether.

"that the Judiciary Committee may bypass debate altogether."

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of strong preference to recommend the articles of impeachment to the House?

"of strong preference to recommend the articles of impeachment to the House?"

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Are you willing to make a public statement with us?

"Are you willing to make a public statement with us?"

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I think the country could use a little bipartisanship right now, don't you?

"I think the country could use a little bipartisanship right now, don't you?"

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Well, Raymond's testimony hurts, but it can't finish us off.

"Well, Raymond's testimony hurts, but it can't finish us off."

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Public opinion is the adversary now. Facts no longer matter.

"Public opinion is the adversary now. Facts no longer matter."

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Maybe I'm finished, Frank.

"Maybe I'm finished, Frank."

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seeing their father hauled off.

"seeing their father hauled off."

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Whatever you think you've got, whatever you intend to do with it,

"Whatever you think you've got, whatever you intend to do with it,"

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Get dressed.

"Get dressed."

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- Why? - Now. Let's go.

"- Why? - Now. Let's go."

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who knows where you are,

"who knows where you are,"

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and when we've met.

"and when we've met."

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All you have ever done is fuck up my life!

"All you have ever done is fuck up my life!"

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Your sick fucking visits and reading to you like a fucking child!

"Your sick fucking visits and reading to you like a fucking child!"

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I didn't have to.

"I didn't have to."

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I move that we put our recommendation directly to a vote,

"I move that we put our recommendation directly to a vote,"

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Are there any objections to bypassing debate in this committee?

"Are there any objections to bypassing debate in this committee?"

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We will now vote on recommendation of the

"We will now vote on recommendation of the"

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Those in favor of recommendation say "aye."

"Those in favor of recommendation say "aye.""

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This committee officially recommends articles of impeachment

"This committee officially recommends articles of impeachment"

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