the daily news says season three is worth your weekend. jeremy you ve seen it. you ve lived it. he s binge-watched. you are it. you are recapping episodes in the new york times art section. i mean you are a house of cards request the aholic. tell us about season three. i think the show excels best not when it is trying to recreate washington dysfunction but when it gives the characters room to breathe. that was one of the more interesting things that i saw happen in the first few episodes of this season. doug stamper, farm underwood s chief of staff who we last saw lying dead or so we thought in a field after being bludgeoned with a brick. he really really comes to life in this episode and he s going to be one to watch. did you just spoil it? so he s not dead. you just spoiled it for everybody else. hey! it is not my fault if you haven t watched it already. it went online at midnight. sam stein is furious here.