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Frank Zappa for the win today... (Original Post) pbmus Aug 2024 OP
I believe this was Crossfire from 1986 rurallib Aug 2024 #1
1986 was halfway through Ronnie Raygun's second term, so he had a lot of clues to work with. EarnestPutz Aug 2024 #4
K&R spanone Aug 2024 #2
He saw it before just about anybody MadameButterfly Aug 2024 #3
What did he write? I can't see tweets unless the OP actually copies them onto their post ... n/t wackadoo wabbit Aug 2024 #5
Kick BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 #6
Zappa was way ahead of the times. liberalmuse Aug 2024 #7

rurallib

(63,323 posts)
1. I believe this was Crossfire from 1986
Fri Aug 30, 2024, 06:30 PM
Aug 2024

just to give an idea when it was and how prescient he was.

EarnestPutz

(2,716 posts)
4. 1986 was halfway through Ronnie Raygun's second term, so he had a lot of clues to work with.
Fri Aug 30, 2024, 06:46 PM
Aug 2024

MadameButterfly

(2,130 posts)
3. He saw it before just about anybody
Fri Aug 30, 2024, 06:44 PM
Aug 2024

It didn't start with Trump, he was just the next logical step

wackadoo wabbit

(1,220 posts)
5. What did he write? I can't see tweets unless the OP actually copies them onto their post ... n/t
Fri Aug 30, 2024, 06:58 PM
Aug 2024

liberalmuse

(18,876 posts)
7. Zappa was way ahead of the times.
Fri Aug 30, 2024, 07:00 PM
Aug 2024

In thought as well as music. He saw The Heritage Foundation shenanigans even back then.

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