The U6 situation may be the most perfect fit for this metaphor now, given the tangled web of lies and fraud they’ve perpetrated on students, faculty, taxpayers, and fans. It was bound eventually to come tumbling down.
They’re “Cards” who built the most spectacular “house of cards” in sports history. Simply perfect.
House of cards:
They’re “Cards” who built the most spectacular “house of cards” in sports history. Simply perfect.
House of cards:
- a structure built out of playing cards precariously balanced together
- an insubstantial or insecure situation or scheme