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Trump is Billy Mumy in that Twilight Zone Episode: "It's a Good Life" (Original Post) Solomon Dec 2017 OP
OMG, YES!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2017 #1
That tax bill is good! REAL good!! (nt) klook Dec 2017 #2
In The Good O'l Days, Anthony Would Have Takin A Ride... Grassy Knoll Dec 2017 #3
Yep...I've made that comparison multiple times Awsi Dooger Dec 2017 #4
In keeping with the season does it seem that our Bedford dem4decades Dec 2017 #5
Yes! Just like Trump. FM123 Dec 2017 #6
Or Trelane in "The Squire of Gothos" C_U_L8R Dec 2017 #7
Thank You for the Star Trek reference...I did not know the Twilight Zone reference. Stuart G Dec 2017 #8
Makes me want to watch it again. I have it and I think I Solomon Dec 2017 #13
Just think how many people would be in the cornfield. Demtexan Dec 2017 #9
Perfect. rusty quoin Dec 2017 #10
The Townspeople Were Terrified of Being Killed Leith Dec 2017 #11
Money from Russia and videos. Demtexan Dec 2017 #12
Minus the kid's education and work ethic. n/t Orsino Dec 2017 #14
 

Awsi Dooger

(14,565 posts)
4. Yep...I've made that comparison multiple times
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:04 AM
Dec 2017

Including on this site, or at least I'm fairly certain of that.

dem4decades

(11,296 posts)
5. In keeping with the season does it seem that our Bedford
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:08 AM
Dec 2017

Falls has now become Pottersville with Trump in charge?

FM123

(10,053 posts)
6. Yes! Just like Trump.
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:14 AM
Dec 2017

That reminds me of another Twilight Zone episode, The Monsters are due on Maple Street. It's like we live in the Trumpy Zone these days....

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)
7. Or Trelane in "The Squire of Gothos"
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:51 AM
Dec 2017

Same essential archetype... the spoiled brat with ultimate power

Stuart G

(38,427 posts)
8. Thank You for the Star Trek reference...I did not know the Twilight Zone reference.
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 12:58 AM
Dec 2017

but...Trelane...yep...I have known about Trelane for over 40 years...(started watching Star Trek in 70 or 71 when it was syndicated.)

"The Squire of Gothos" is an episode of the American science fiction television series, Star Trek. It was first broadcast by NBC on January 12, 1967, and repeated on June 22, 1967. It is the seventeenth episode of the first season, and was written by Paul Schneider, and directed by Don McDougall

Leith

(7,809 posts)
11. The Townspeople Were Terrified of Being Killed
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 02:25 AM
Dec 2017

or disappeared forever - exactly like rethugs are acting now. What the hell does chumpy hold over them?!

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