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Frank Zappa for the win today... (Original Post)
pbmus
Aug 2024
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1986 was halfway through Ronnie Raygun's second term, so he had a lot of clues to work with.
EarnestPutz
Aug 2024
#4
What did he write? I can't see tweets unless the OP actually copies them onto their post ... n/t
wackadoo wabbit
Aug 2024
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rurallib
(63,323 posts)1. I believe this was Crossfire from 1986
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.
MadameButterfly
(2,130 posts)3. He saw it before just about anybody
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
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(10,624 posts)6. Kick
liberalmuse
(18,876 posts)7. Zappa was way ahead of the times.
In thought as well as music. He saw The Heritage Foundation shenanigans even back then.