Kitzhaber Downfall Is Shakespearean

One Oregon legislator said it was like a Greek tragedy , but the dimensions of the decline and fall of Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber are more Shakespearean than Hellenic. The Kitzhaber downfall became so completely bizarre over the last month of so that it would seem unbelievably contrived where the real facts of this political soap opera reduced to a script for House of Cards . You sense that even Frank Underwood is shaking his head . In the end Oregon’s longest serving governor collapsed faster than, well, a house of cards. The drama in Salem over the last few weeks was equal parts Lear, Hamlet and Macbeth/ Marc Johnson , The Johnson Post. More here .

Question: Who out there has been following the amazing fall of four-term Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber?