[Opinion] Susan Johnson: Who will be our MacDuff to counter MacBeth? (Opinion)

Susan Johnson: Who will be our MacDuff to counter MacBeth? (Opinion)

America today feels a lot like Act III of a Shakespearean drama. Our hero is a deeply flawed but larger-than-life regal figure who — like Macbeth — believes he lives a charmed life. But like King Lear, he demands complete…

To Be or Not To Be a Hypocrite? Outrage over Trump Targeting Law Firms is Turning Shakespearean

-> Below is my column in The Hill on the recent opinion blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order sanctioning the law firm of Perkins Coie for its role, on behalf of the Clinton campaign, in the Russian collusion scandal. The opposition to the order has taken on a certain Shakespearean flare that conceals the underlying hypocrisy of many of these lawyers. Here is the column:   “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” Those …