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The Debateful Eight/References

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Cultural references[edit]

  • The title is a reference to Quentin Tarantino's 2015 movie The Hateful Eight.
  • Homer's suggestion to "visualize another America. One where Republicans, Democrats, and Donald Trump all get along." is a reference to Trump's policy stances and how conservatives consider Trump.
  • John Kasich's banner and him punching Ted Cruz in the face is a reference to the reports of him being grumpy and cantankerous in person.
  • Ted Cruz and Hillary Clinton's act is a reference to Cruz's depiction of being trustworthy and people criticizing him for being liar.
  • Jeb Bush throwing off his glass is a reference to the vow he made to never take off his "stinking glasses", and then in January ditching them.
  • Jeb kicking Donald Trump in the family jewels is a reference to Barbara Bush advising his son to go harder on Trump in the debates.
  • Marco Rubio being a robot is a reference to the "Robot Rubio meme".
  • Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders exchange is a reference to Hillary's ties to Goldman Sachs and the necklace she wore during a debate in November that received rave reviews.

Continuity[edit]