Joe Scarborough felt the need to tell Hillary Clinton to 'smile' during victory speech

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski.
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Joe Scarborough is more than just the host of a cable talk show that's on when the West Coast is still asleep and notoriously buddy buddy with Donald Trump. He's also the self-appointed arbiter of how Hillary Clinton should feel at any given moment.

After noting earlier on Tuesday that Clinton, who won the Democratic primaries in Ohio, Florida, and North Carolina, had a "massive night," Scarborough, for reasons known only to him, felt the need to tweet this message out as Clinton delivered her victory speech:

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia is night editor for TheWeek.com. Her writing and reporting has appeared in Entertainment Weekly and EW.com, The New York Times, The Book of Jezebel, and other publications. A Southern California native, Catherine is a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.