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A few months after the dustup, Barrissigned a multimillion-dollarcontract to develop future new series for Netflix.
Whats most clear is that it seems even more ridiculous now that ABC didnt air it back then.
There is nothing problematic in that dialogue.
I suspect the story of the Shady King, a.k.a.
(In case youve forgotten, thatturned out not so great.)
Footage of Trump, parroting the words of Bane inThe Dark Knight Rises, is featured.
Images of Barack Obama appear on the screen during this segment, followed by pictures of Black slaves.
But nothing about this story was wrong then, and its accuracy is even more apparent now.
While the Shady King story unfolds, the Run DMC song, Hard Times, plays on the soundtrack.
Then theres the ending, which hits in all kinds of different ways now.
Thats the thing with our country, he says, via voice-over.
Weve gone through a lot but when its darkest, we help each other out.
No matter how bad the storm is, well be here for each other.
Itwasnaive, we know now.
But thats also the heartbreak of watching yo, Baby, yo.
