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"House of Cards has never felt like the real presidency: Frank Underwood is evil incarnate, bumping off junior Congressmen and pushing journalists in front of trains. But now that, in real life, we're in the throes of such a bizarre presidential race, his machinations are starting to look almost viable. There are several parallels between Underwood's re-election campaign and the 2016 campaigns of Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders."
Brian Moyland, The Guardian

"Damn, remember when this was like scandalous? Maybe I've just gone numb or something, but after the Charlottesville rallies, a bunch of psychos storming the Capitol, and Jason Aldean setting a lynching anthem straight to #1, a guy with a confederate flag straight out of a coffee shop being confronted by an overly apologetic black guy is, just... The song is still awful, but if it came out today, I honestly doubt anyone would even notice."

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