article_snippet.sent: The hit US TV series House of Cards features Francis Underwood, played by Kevin Spacey, and Francis Underwood wife Claire, played by Robin Wright .
article_snippet.sent: I’d come to Washington, DC to learn some tricks from House Of Cards –the hit US political TV series starring Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood – on how best to neutralise your opponents.
article_snippet.sent: America’s capital is filled with Francis Underwood wannabes: senators and governors with razor tongues and egos to match.
article_snippet.sent: If the host was Underwood, the host’d certainly be exploiting the host for political gain.
article_snippet.sent: Much of the action in House Of Cards takes place on Capitol Hill, home to the Senate and the House of Representatives.
article_snippet.sent: As Martin spills stories of feuds and political assassinations, I realise that men like Underwood have been controlling Washington ever since the birth of America.
article_snippet.sent: Every politician needs to connect with Every politician or Every politician voters: Frank Underwood and US president Barack Obama (left) are no exception.
highlights_snippet.sent: House of Cards  follows a ruthless Democrat congressman's rise to power .
  