The Washington establishment was not too surprised when he dropped out of the race.

Everyone is against the Washington political establishment, including those who are part of it.

This agenda would bring him into sharp conflict with the Washington establishment.

He vowed to fight the current Washington establishment and put the nation's economic books in order.

All are respected members of the Washington establishment who would need crash courses in show business.

His ties to the entrenched Washington establishment were exceedingly strong.

More important, he was again able to position himself as an opponent of the Washington establishment, including his own political party.

He tars all of them as the Washington establishment that has lost touch with the people.

His face, also, was too well known by the Washington establishment.

Rich reflects the opinions many outsiders hold of the Washington establishment.