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Presidential analogy
1. President and his Staff In analogy with Shakespeare’s Hamlet By Nicole Krasnodebski
2. Obama Is Hamlet Is reflective and intellectual Is considered a hero even after Hamlet’s death just as Obama will after his term ends
3. Joe Biden (vp) Is Guildenstern Loyal friend and is of the same party of Obama, yet sometimes says ridiculous things that gets him in trouble. (On right)
4. John Beohner Is Rosencrantz Mostly does what ever he pleases in comparison to Guildenstern, who thinks before he acts Guildenstern and Rosencrantz sometimes quarrel (separation of power) but still remain “friends” (on left)
5. Chief of Staff (Bill Daley) Is Horatio Is Hamlet’s closest friend, as chief of staff is super close to Obama
6. Senior Advisor(David Plouffe) Is Polonius Covers strategic initiatives, intergovernmental affairs, and advises president, just as Polonius did to Hamlet. However, Hamlet still thinks for himself.
7. Tea Party in Congress Is Claudius The Tea Party is constantly plotting against Obama’s decisions just as Claudius plotted against Hamlet.