It’s unfortunate for “Zero Day,” Netflix’s new limited series starring Robert De Niro, that no political thriller, however outlandish, holds a candle to the current state of American politics. But that’s not the series’s main problem. Created by Michael Schmidt, Noah Oppenheim and Eric Newman, “Zero Day” should be one of the cleverest political dramas around. Instead, it makes the sixth season of “House of Cards” look like Shakespeare. Read More