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Trump wins on this stardate
Star Trek
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"Mirror, Mirror"
10/06/1967, Season 2 / Episode 4
A transporter malfunction causes Kick, McCoy, Scotty and Uhura to rematerialize in a parallel universe where the Federation doesn't exist, and the Enterprise serves an oppressive, barbaric galactic empire fueled by greed, violence and terror.
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Steve G. wrote:
Trump wins on this stardate
In the mirror universe, Trump is an enlightened stable genius.
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I would expect Tangerine Palpatine to be more like Gill/Dear-Leader in Patterns of Force.
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Tiangou wrote:
[quote=Steve G.]
Trump wins on this stardate
In the mirror universe, Trump is an enlightened stable genius.
I thought that
Mister Ed had raised that role beyond any shambling, posturing attempts to claim the title of "stable genius" by some out-of-town self-aggrandizing malodorous ignorant yahoo with a bronzer fetish.
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TheCaber wrote:
I thought that Mister Ed had raised that role beyond any shambling, posturing attempts to claim the title of "stable genius" by some out-of-town self-aggrandizing malodorous ignorant yahoo with a bronzer fetish.
Referenced as "That short fingered vulgarian" in some elite media circles.
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Yeah, I copped it from a Kurt Anderson interview.
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Oooh, this may be my new favorite nickname for P01135809, "short fingered vulgarian" but I am surprised that almost all the Google results for that phrase herald from 2016. No one hit upon using it in the subsequent years?
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