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    Mexican Politician Channels Frank Underwood, Prompting Snark From Netflix

    A former mayor in Mexico delivered lines that belonged to the malevolent fictional president. "Imitation isn't always the best form of flattery," the official House of Cards Twitter account said.
    by Camila Domonoske Jun 15, 2017 1 minute
    Miguel Angel Covarrubias Cervantes, a former mayor in central Mexico, posted a video of him delivering a speech inspired by a Netflix promotional video for <em>House of Cards.</em>

    A former mayor in central Mexico channeled Frank Underwood to deliver a speech that echoed, nearly word for word, an ominous promotional video for Netflix's House of Cards.

    "Imitation isn't always the best form of flattery," the official Twitter account

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