So at the heart of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a critique of the quest for absolute power.
In the world of Joss Whedon’s brilliant Buffy the Vampire Slayer, monsters are metaphors for the continuation of human injustice and the hidden injuries of oppression.
And Buffy defies them more than once. The show’s exploration of power is also conducted through the character of Buffy herself.
What, then, would Buffy and the Scooby gang make of the figure currently installed in the White House?