A brief list includes his calculated stealing of his college roommate's girlfriend (his eventual wife, Macel); an investigation into his enterprises by the Securities and Exchange Commission in the 1970s; the founding (and eventual disbanding) of the Moral Majority and the hubris such a title implied; his suing of pornographer Larry Flynt; his somewhat hostile takeover of Jim and Tammy Bakker's PTL enterprises at the height of the televangelism scandals; his visible support for «The Clinton Chronicles,» an irresponsible, rumor - mongering pseudo-documentary; and his attack on Tinky - Winky the Teletubby
as a closet homosexual.
Not exact matches
The other major «Raj» nostalgia of the 1980s was the television serialisation The Jewel in the Crown, in which the villain — Ronald Merrick — was depicted
as a sadistic deviant who happened to come from a lower middle class background, was a grammar school boy and a
closet homosexual as well.
By contrast, Diederik (Jeroen Perceval), Jacky's childhood friend who witnessed the beating and is now working
as a police informant, is a lame caricature of a
closeted homosexual, clumsily smooching every man who gets too close to him, present only for the sake of counter-example.
This year, he's successfully portrayed two entirely different roles; he's gone from serious -
as - a-heart-attack
closeted homosexual cowboy in Brokeback Mountain to Casanova himself, a charming, playful socialite of a ladies man.