colleagues that are much more qualified technically to be president of the united states than mayor pete and thousands across the country that are but i do think there s a unique case to be made for local elected officials. local government is much less partisan, it s about solving people s problems. with how divided washington is the impeachment hearings just show this even more. there is a demand for local leaders who are less partisan and more problem-solving oriented to rise up in the ranks. that is what he s trying to appeal to but he s also having to appeal to the base of the far left at the same time so it is modeling that message to the american people. is not used to dealing with such a partisan divide on all the issues. if he were to make it to dc would he be able to deal with that? your thoughts? a lack of experience did not heard the last two people who became president of the united states, president obama the biggest thing they said was he came out of nowhere and had
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we have to work harder, and that s a fact. but i want to dispel one thing because for so long why has this been happening? i don t think you have to be the tallest person on this stage to be president. i don t think you have to be the skinniest person. i don t think you have the loudest voice on this stage. i don t think that means you will be the one that should be president. i think what matters is if you re smart, if you re competent, and if you get things done. i am the one that has passed over a hundred bills as the lead democrat in that gridlock of washington in congress on this stage. i think you ve got to win, and i am the one, mr. vice president, that has been able to win every red and purple congressional district as a lead on a ticket every time. i govern both with my head and my heart. and if you think a woman can t beat donald trump, nancy pelosi does it every single day. mr. vice president, do you have a quick response sph. i think a woman is qualified
rachel? chants of lock her up are still heard at president trump s rallies today. now some opponents of the president are turning the same slogan against him. they ve chanted lock him up at a recent world series game in washington and at a veterans day event in new york. and senator sanders, at at least two of your campaign events recently. senator, should democrats discourage this or are you okay with it? well, i think the people of this country are catching onto the degree that this president thinks he is above the law. and what the american people are saying, nobody is above the law. and i think what the american people are also saying is, in fact, that if this president did break the law, he should be prosecuted like any other individual who breaks the law. but at the end of the day what
all 442 pages of it that showed how the president tried to obstruct justice. and when congress failed to act that that moment, and that the president felt free to break the law again and again and again. and that s what s happened with ukraine. we have to establish the principle no one is above the law. we have a constitutional responsibility, and we need to meet it. but i want to add one more part based on today s testimony and that is how did ambassador sondland get there. you know, this is not a man who had any qualifications except one. he wrote a check for a million dollars. and that tells us about what s happening in washington, the corruption. how money buys its way into washington. you know, i raised this months ago about the whole notion that donors think they re going to get ambassadorships on the other side. and i ve taken a pledge. anyone who wants to give me a big donation, don t ask to be an ambassador because i m not going to have that happen. i asked everyone who s runn