Hey y'all, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. We are here with a quick take on what happened

in South Carolina and Nevada over the weekend. It's tough, it's nasty, it's mean, it's vicious,

it's beautiful. When you win, it's beautiful and wins. Donald Trump won the GOP primary in

South Carolina. Hillary Clinton won the Democratic caucus in Nevada. Hello, Houston! And then

she immediately flew to Texas. That's one of the crucial states in the next wave of

primaries. March 1st. Is this a great night or what? We just won Nevada! We're going to talk

about those races and what's next. First, some introductions. I'm Sam Sanders, Campaign reporter.

I'm Mara Lias, a National Political Correspondent. I'm Danielle Kertzleben, Digital Political

Reporter. And hey, from Las Vegas, I'm Las McCallid. I was out here covering the Democratic

caucuses and tomorrow the GOP caucuses are here. Oh my goodness, it will not quit, it will not stop.

Democratic caucus this past weekend, what are the big headlines when all of this race?

The big headline from the Democratic caucuses is that Hillary Clinton finally got a win, a real win.

Over five points, decisive. She rited her ship. She beat Bernie Sanders big with African-American

voters in Nevada and... A more sizable chunk. A more sizable chunk. That sets her up nicely

for South Carolina where, of course, the majority of the Democratic electorate is black. You know,

I mean, I have to agree with Mara's big takeaway that this is a win for Hillary Clinton. I was

talking to my dad, you know, so sort of lay person political observer and his first comment to me was,

oh, Hillary Clinton finally won a state. And I was like, dad, she won Iowa. And he's like, yeah,

you know, she won with a coin toss. I know we've debunked to that. But, you know, it's from her...

They feel like a win, though, in many ways. But it felt like a win to a lay person. I think that's

a really, really important takeaway that Hillary Clinton won Nevada and moving forward, this kind of

gives her momentum. In terms of, you know, what it felt like here, I think that she was able to

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