Talk:Gonzo the Mechanical Bastard (New Earth)

Presidential Succession on New Earth (brief overview):
William Clinton Alexander Luthor Pete Ross Jonathan Horne Martin Suarez (D) Barack Obama (D) THIS LEAVES OUT Henry Knight (actually Gonzo the Mechanical Bastard) So: Was he pre-Luthor? Was he post-Luthor and pre-Horne? Was he post-Horne and pre-Suarez?
 * president who became unpopular during “No Man’s Land”, ending circa Feb 2000
 * succeeded by Lex Luthor
 * elected before “Imperiex” storyline, based on unpopularity of the “NML” president.
 * impeached, and succeeded by his VP Pete Ross
 * briefly served as President following Luthor's impeachment but quickly resigned, succeeded by Jonathan Horne.
 * was president during JLA Classified Vol 1 26 Oct 2006
 * also appeared in 52 Vol 1 24 Oct 2006
 * as candidate DC Universe: Decisions Vol 1 2 Nov 2008
 * sworn in, some time before Supergirl Vol 5 44 Oct 2009
 * succeeded by Barack Obama, after “Arcadians Affair” (including Freedom Fighters Vol 2 9 July 2011), but before “Reign of Doomsday” Action Comics Vol 1 901 July 2011.
 * elected and sworn in, some time before “Reign of Doomsday”, and
 * still president at the beginning of NEW 52 universe.
 * arrived in New Earth continuum after Infinite Crisis Vol 1 4 Mar 2006.
 * became an exact duplicate of Senator Henry Knight, killed and replaced him, taking his place as President of the United States. Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters Vol 1 1 Sep 2006.
 * Hard to accept because Luthor was Pre-Infinite Crisis.
 * Can’t rule it out with the published evidence. I think.
 * Same deal, no published evidence against it. I think. Stoop Davy Dave (talk) 12:59, March 19, 2016 (UTC)