The Voice Of Batman’s Joker Just Read Trump’s Tweets And It’s Spot On

President-elect Donald Trump recently tore into civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) on Twitter, insulting him and smearing Atlanta’s Fifth District with crude and cheap racial stereotypes. Lewis rightfully declared his Presidency illegitimacy over the Russian hacking campaign and the allegations that Trump may be being blackmailed by Russian agents, and Trump immediately began attempting to cow him into submission with his furious tweets.

Congressman John Lewis should spend more time on fixing and helping his district, which is in horrible shape and falling apart (not to……

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2017

mention crime infested) rather than falsely complaining about the election results. All talk, talk, talk – no action or results. Sad!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2017

To emphasize just how closely our president-elect resembles a cartoonish villain, world-famous Star Wars actor Mark Hamill, who later was the voice of the Joker for a Batman animated series, reprised his role as the voice of the murderous psychopath and read Donald Trump’s tweets against Lewis as the Joker:

When heard like that, it’s impossible to escape just how childishly petulant and malicious the attacks against John Lewis are. For Trump to insult a man who was beaten by Klansmen who espoused the same kind of ethnonationalist hate that Trump rode to the Presidency should be the last straw.

But somehow, 80,000 people in three states thought it was acceptable to vote for him after he publicly attacked and insulted American war heroes, the families of dead war heroes, disabled journalists, female journalists, and his own sex assault victims. Hamill’s chilling interpretation of Trump at his worst just hammers home that we’re about to inaugurate a monster.