Deborah Parker, a professor of Italian at the University of Virginia, and Mark Parker, an English professor at James Madison University, are the authors of “Sucking Up: A Brief Consideration of Sycophancy.”
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Opinion The frenzy of flattery around Trump is reaching new extremes
By Deborah Parker
and Mark Parker
November 21, 2019 at 2:10 p.m. EST