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ALTHOUGH I GREW up in the ’80s, the ultimate figure of executive authority from my childhood was not Ronald Reagan. It was World Wrestling Federation figurehead, “President” Jack Tunney. If I heard the words “after much deliberation” come out of Tunney’s mouth, I knew something downright cataclysmic was about to happen.

It was never clear to me how Tunney became the WWF’s commander-in-chief, but the path to that presidency has been documented on the big screen many a time. As we prepare to turn the page on another presidential election, here’s my homage to

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