S5 E11
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Season 5  "The Candidate"  5x11

Aired 8 years ago - Feb 18, 2016

Mellie seeks out Olivia's help but may not be prepared for what that entails, and Liz tries to convince Susan Ross to run for the presidency. Meanwhile, Abby and Cyrus are at odds when a profile piece on Fitz comes into question.

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you will regret it every day for the rest of your life.
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My temple.
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It's inappropriate. It's irrelevant.
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Year of Achievement? Catchy.
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But, frankly, I'm not interested in a heavily regulated,
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- I'm trying to help you here. - Please.
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and you got boxed up and shipped off...
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I mean, I suppose.
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Because that Muppet is in love with you.
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Oh. Oh!
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I bet it was.
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I can't believe you've never been here.
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Six months left on his term, every excuse to just sit around,
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rallying Tea Party support for a judicial nominee.
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This is about Lillian Forrester.
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This is the first bar I've been in since college, I think.
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Fitz or Olivia?
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You can tear her apart with every new...
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You showed up.
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And it was humiliating.
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We worked!
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or "I don't want to form an exploratory committee,"
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unpolished, unelectable.
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You were mean.
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Once I put my mind to something, I commit.
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filibustering the hell out of that bill,
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I don't know. I wasn't listening.
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But only if you stop calling me "sir."
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Well, Little Bo Veep doesn't know what she wants.
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Nice picture quality.
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So I haven't seen him.
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Read this part.
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Because for the first time in my adult life,
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So that's who our Republican brethren
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