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So she's not part of the establishment because she's a woman? She got applause for that? Seriously?
Hillary Clinton just suggested she’s not ‘establishment.’ Come on.
The whole thing devolved into one of those Volume Level 10 stretches of the debate. But first, Hillary Clinton started off low and slow — as if to say, 'I am a serious as a heart attack here, America.' Here's how the Democratic debate exchange between Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), MSNBC debate moderator Rachel Maddow and the former secretary of state began:
SANDERS: So, Rachel, yes, Secretary Clinton does represent the establishment. I represent, I hope, ordinary Americans, and by the way — who are not all that enamored with the establishment. But I am very proud to have people like Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva in the House, the co-chairmen of the House Progressive Caucus.
CLINTON: Well, look, I've got to just jump in here because, honestly, Sen. Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying the establishment. And I've got to tell you that it is ...
(APPLAUSE)
Hillary Clinton just suggested she’s not ‘establishment.’ Come on.
The whole thing devolved into one of those Volume Level 10 stretches of the debate. But first, Hillary Clinton started off low and slow — as if to say, 'I am a serious as a heart attack here, America.' Here's how the Democratic debate exchange between Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), MSNBC debate moderator Rachel Maddow and the former secretary of state began:
SANDERS: So, Rachel, yes, Secretary Clinton does represent the establishment. I represent, I hope, ordinary Americans, and by the way — who are not all that enamored with the establishment. But I am very proud to have people like Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva in the House, the co-chairmen of the House Progressive Caucus.
CLINTON: Well, look, I've got to just jump in here because, honestly, Sen. Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying the establishment. And I've got to tell you that it is ...
(APPLAUSE)