# A Perfectly Reasonable Amount of Schadenfreude about Things Happening to Trump & His Enablers (Part 2)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [May 19, 2023, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250 "2023-05-19T03:20:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alessan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alessan/32/465_2.png) [@Alessan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alessan)\
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He’s saving the Joker for Trump, right?

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1482 "2023-08-24T12:40:14Z")

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Yup. But he’s just done Eastman as Mr Freeze. Those eyebrows…

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**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1483 "2023-08-24T12:45:09Z")

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I’ve started to call it twitter(fuckyouelon). Has a nice ring to it, I think.

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**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1484 "2023-08-24T12:57:38Z")

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> [@gnarator](#):
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> [https://i.imgur.com/q0CeKYe.jpeg](https://i.imgur.com/q0CeKYe.jpeg)
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> Best caption I’ve seen: “Not a fan of this Hollywood Squares reboot.”

♫That’s the way we became the Georgia Bunch♪

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**Author:** ![wguy123](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wguy123/32/3161_2.png) [@wguy123](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wguy123)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1485 "2023-08-24T13:33:12Z")

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Glad I wasn’t the only one to see the resemblance!

> [@A thread for Rudy {Rudy Giuliani}](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-rudy-rudy-giuliani/989355/202):
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> That looks like Gotham City’s most wanted mugshot!

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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1486 "2023-08-24T14:35:59Z")

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> [@Mollie\_Magill](#):
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> ♫That’s the way we became the Georgia Bunch♪

Georgia Impeaches

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**Author:** ![74westy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/74westy/32/3950_2.png) [@74westy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/74westy)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1487 "2023-08-24T14:39:46Z")

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> [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](#):
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> Smith and Chesebro look pissed off. Powell looks like a loon.

Love Smith’s [Kubrick stare](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KubrickStare).

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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1488 "2023-08-24T14:56:42Z")

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> [@74westy](#):
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> Love Smith’s [Kubrick stare](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/KubrickStare).

When I was a teenager living on Guam, I had to get a photo taken for a military ID. (My dad was in the Navy and I lived on a military base there, so I needed one.) I did a total Kubrick stare for my photo because I thought it was cool. They made me do it again.

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1489 "2023-08-24T16:18:33Z")

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My captions:  
Powell: And your little dog too!  
Guiliani: Why have you wakened me from my thousand years of Slumber?  
Ellis: This is for my facebook page right?  
Latharn: Oh shit is that a train coming right at me?  
Shafer: They had pudding cups at lunch today!  
Chesboro: I think I just made a huge mistake  
Smith: But I had to submit the bogus electors you the voices told me to!  
Eastman: Look deep into my eyes, and repeat after me Trump won the election, Trump won the election…  
Hall: Now lets make a deal isn’t there a way we can just make this all go away.,

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1490 "2023-08-24T16:27:53Z")

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> [@Gyrate](#):
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> There are more by the same artist in the same Twitter (sorry - X) thread: Smith as the Riddler and Chesebro as Two-Face.

Not having an Xitter account, I only see the single post of Guiliani/Penguin, not the entire thread. Google is letting me down on finding these images. Anyone got a link?

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1491 "2023-08-24T17:00:53Z")

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nevermind didn’t note which images the poster was refering to.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
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[[Album] imgur.com ![](https://i.imgur.com/QbThJfm.jpeg?fb "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/a/vfme4sG/)

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Thanks, @Johnny_L.A . Now who can identify all the (I assume) Batman villains? I’m afraid my comic book reading days are well into the past, so I don’t know half of them. Although I did immediately recognize Giuliani as the Penguin, so I’m not completely lost in this regard.

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**Author:** ![muldoonthief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muldoonthief/32/3188_2.png) [@muldoonthief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muldoonthief)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1494 "2023-08-24T18:30:24Z")

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```auto
Cat Woman Mr. Freeze Two Face
Poison Ivy Penguin King Tut
Ra's Al Gul Riddler Harley Quinn

```

I’m assuming whoever did it is saving Joker for the last mugshot…

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**Author:** ![Love\_Rhombus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/love_rhombus/32/10694_2.png) [@Love\_Rhombus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Love_Rhombus)\
**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1495 "2023-08-24T18:48:00Z")

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King Tut? There’s a deep cut. And I don’t want to see this Harley and Joker smooching….

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King Tut is brilliant! Great match!

Not familiar with Ra’s Al Gul.

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> [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](#):
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> Not familiar with Ra’s Al Gul.

He was the leader of the League of Assassins. He was first created in 1971, so he’s certainly not new (been around in comics for over 50 years). I believe Bruce Wayne even had a kid with his daughter.

In the film _Batman Begins_, Liam Neeson played the character.

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**Post date:** [August 24, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-perfectly-reasonable-amount-of-schadenfreude-about-things-happening-to-trump-his-enablers-part-2/984250/1498 "2023-08-24T19:40:03Z")

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Ra’s is arguably Batman’s most dangerous villain. Intelligent, possessed of vast resources, and with far-reaching, carefully developed plans.

So, y’know, the opposite of the guy in the photo in everything but basic criminality.

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Must admit - my knowledge of Batman villains doesn’t go much beyond the 60s show. To me, Batman will always be Adam West (although I loved Jack Nicholson as The Joker).

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> [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](#):
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> Must admit - my knowledge of Batman villains doesn’t go much beyond the 60s show.

I believe only 5 of the 9 villains portrayed there were on the old TV show.

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