• 'Scandal' Versus 'House of Cards'

    When Scandal airs weekly on ABC, it’s a Twitter explosion. Politics and outlandish drama run together deliciously on the show. On the other hand, New Yorker writer Emily Nussbaum writes, Netflix’s House of Cards, also about politics, is much darker — and suffers because of it. Fincher’s Washington is full of eerie imagery, such as…

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