"House of Cards" writer on leadership: "To uphold the law...you have to break it"

March 2, 2013 5:00 AM

The writer behind the hit show "House of Cards" compares the show's fictional congressman, played by Kevin Spacey, to President Lincoln, and claims Lincoln and good leaders often have to "do things that are ethically questionable."

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