she doesn’t have any superpowers but that doesn’t mean she’s not powerful
that doesn’t mean she’s not powerful
that doesn’t mean she’s not powerful you’re brooding Amanda I’m just thinking
you’re brooding Amanda I’m just thinking
you’re brooding Amanda I’m just thinking we have all sorts of other firepower you
we have all sorts of other firepower you
we have all sorts of other firepower you mean those so-called super heroes
mean those so-called super heroes
mean those so-called super heroes welcome to watchmojo.com and today we
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origin of
will explore the comic book origin of
will explore the comic book origin of suicide squads Amanda Waller we’ve got
suicide squads Amanda Waller we’ve got
suicide squads Amanda Waller we’ve got business Waller as with most comic book
business Waller as with most comic book
business Waller as with most comic book characters they’re often reimagining and
characters they’re often reimagining and
characters they’re often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past
different versions to a character’s past
different versions to a character’s past we’ve chosen to primarily follow the
we’ve chosen to primarily follow the
we’ve chosen to primarily follow the storyline which unfolded in 1987 secret
storyline which unfolded in 1987 secret
storyline which unfolded in 1987 secret origins number 14 which was expanded
origins number 14 which was expanded
origins number 14 which was expanded upon in 2011 Suicide Squad number 0 and
upon in 2011 Suicide Squad number 0 and
upon in 2011 Suicide Squad number 0 and 2012 team 7 number 0 the wall as Amanda
2012 team 7 number 0 the wall as Amanda
2012 team 7 number 0 the wall as Amanda Waller is frequently called doesn’t
Waller is frequently called doesn’t
Waller is frequently called doesn’t possess metahuman powers what she does
possess metahuman powers what she does
possess metahuman powers what she does possess is steely ruthless determination
possess is steely ruthless determination
possess is steely ruthless determination and a willingness to do anything
and a willingness to do anything
and a willingness to do anything necessary to achieve her desired ends if
necessary to achieve her desired ends if
necessary to achieve her desired ends if that means a few lives get sacrificed in
that means a few lives get sacrificed in
that means a few lives get sacrificed in the process well so be it greater good
the process well so be it greater good
the process well so be it greater good am i right I heard with loss plastic yes
am i right I heard with loss plastic yes
am i right I heard with loss plastic yes ma’am
ma’am
ma’am you’ll have my full report bio 800 right
you’ll have my full report bio 800 right
you’ll have my full report bio 800 right that’ll be all
that’ll be all
that’ll be all Waller first appeared in 1986 as an
Waller first appeared in 1986 as an
Waller first appeared in 1986 as an integral part of DC’s legends miniseries
integral part of DC’s legends miniseries
integral part of DC’s legends miniseries a government official with military ties
a government official with military ties
a government official with military ties she put together the second iteration of
she put together the second iteration of
she put together the second iteration of the Suicide Squad
the Suicide Squad
the Suicide Squad I’m Amanda Waller I’m here to
I’m Amanda Waller I’m here to
I’m Amanda Waller I’m here to indoctrinate you convicts into our
indoctrinate you convicts into our
indoctrinate you convicts into our Special Forces codenamed Task Force X
Special Forces codenamed Task Force X
Special Forces codenamed Task Force X this group was made up of a mixture of
this group was made up of a mixture of
this group was made up of a mixture of heroes and villains with the ladder
heroes and villains with the ladder
heroes and villains with the ladder tending to outnumber the former the
tending to outnumber the former the
tending to outnumber the former the villains were given the opportunity to
villains were given the opportunity to
villains were given the opportunity to have their sentences commuted after
have their sentences commuted after
have their sentences commuted after their time with this one provided they
their time with this one provided they
their time with this one provided they survived and to ensure that they didn’t
survived and to ensure that they didn’t
survived and to ensure that they didn’t try any funny business the members were
try any funny business the members were
try any funny business the members were fitted with explosives that would
fitted with explosives that would
fitted with explosives that would detonate if they tried to go AWOL
anyone else the origin of Waller was
anyone else the origin of Waller was told in 1987 as part of the official
told in 1987 as part of the official
told in 1987 as part of the official origin of the Suicide Squad in secret
origin of the Suicide Squad in secret
origin of the Suicide Squad in secret origins vol 2 number 14 Waller was
origins vol 2 number 14 Waller was
origins vol 2 number 14 Waller was appearing before the President of the
appearing before the President of the
appearing before the President of the United States to justify the squad’s
United States to justify the squad’s
United States to justify the squad’s existence after telling a retcon story
existence after telling a retcon story
existence after telling a retcon story about the first Suicide Squad which
about the first Suicide Squad which
about the first Suicide Squad which started in World War two Waller told the
started in World War two Waller told the
started in World War two Waller told the president her story Waller had lived in
president her story Waller had lived in
president her story Waller had lived in Chicago’s tough cabrini-green section
Chicago’s tough cabrini-green section
Chicago’s tough cabrini-green section she and her husband were poor but
she and her husband were poor but
she and her husband were poor but hard-working they raised a family of
hard-working they raised a family of
hard-working they raised a family of five children trying to keep them on the
five children trying to keep them on the
five children trying to keep them on the straight and narrow as they strove to
straight and narrow as they strove to
straight and narrow as they strove to get out of their bad neighborhood there
get out of their bad neighborhood there
get out of their bad neighborhood there would be no happy ending however after
would be no happy ending however after
would be no happy ending however after thugs gunned down to their oldest son
thugs gunned down to their oldest son
thugs gunned down to their oldest son and their oldest daughter was brutally
and their oldest daughter was brutally
and their oldest daughter was brutally murdered shortly afterwards when the
murdered shortly afterwards when the
murdered shortly afterwards when the cops couldn’t do anything about this
cops couldn’t do anything about this
cops couldn’t do anything about this while her husband sought justice on his
while her husband sought justice on his
while her husband sought justice on his own and died in the process Waller made
own and died in the process Waller made
own and died in the process Waller made a vow to help the rest of her family
a vow to help the rest of her family
a vow to help the rest of her family escape the madness of her neighborhood
escape the madness of her neighborhood
escape the madness of her neighborhood she made sure her children got through
she made sure her children got through
she made sure her children got through college then she got her own college
college then she got her own college
college then she got her own college education after graduation she became
education after graduation she became
education after graduation she became the campaign manager for an idealistic
the campaign manager for an idealistic
the campaign manager for an idealistic congressional candidate and she put him
congressional candidate and she put him
congressional candidate and she put him in office I’m sorry miss Waller no one’s
in office I’m sorry miss Waller no one’s
in office I’m sorry miss Waller no one’s allowed mr. president the whole
allowed mr. president the whole
allowed mr. president the whole country’s in a state of panic and
country’s in a state of panic and
country’s in a state of panic and they’re ready to take you out behind a
they’re ready to take you out behind a
they’re ready to take you out behind a barn and
after his successful election Waller
after his successful election Waller served as his aide she came upon a file
served as his aide she came upon a file
served as his aide she came upon a file about the old Suicide Squad and she
about the old Suicide Squad and she
about the old Suicide Squad and she realized that this was something that
realized that this was something that
realized that this was something that could be useful to the current
could be useful to the current
could be useful to the current administration a covert team that could
administration a covert team that could
administration a covert team that could take on sensitive and dangerous missions
take on sensitive and dangerous missions
take on sensitive and dangerous missions and the swaller gave birth to the new
and the swaller gave birth to the new
and the swaller gave birth to the new Suicide Squad in her original
Suicide Squad in her original
Suicide Squad in her original incarnation Amanda Waller was a
incarnation Amanda Waller was a
incarnation Amanda Waller was a physically imposing woman and one who
physically imposing woman and one who
physically imposing woman and one who took new gruff from anyone when the new
took new gruff from anyone when the new
took new gruff from anyone when the new 52 project was adopted in 2011 readers
52 project was adopted in 2011 readers
52 project was adopted in 2011 readers were introduced to a Waller that was
were introduced to a Waller that was
were introduced to a Waller that was physically very different not a great
physically very different not a great
physically very different not a great deal is known about the new Wohlers
deal is known about the new Wohlers
deal is known about the new Wohlers early history but she did come to the
early history but she did come to the
early history but she did come to the job from a different background when
job from a different background when
job from a different background when metahumans first started appearing in
metahumans first started appearing in
metahumans first started appearing in the new DC Universe the government put
the new DC Universe the government put
the new DC Universe the government put together a special unit called Team 7 to
together a special unit called Team 7 to
together a special unit called Team 7 to handle them Amanda Waller was an NSA
handle them Amanda Waller was an NSA
handle them Amanda Waller was an NSA analyst working with the Army when she
analyst working with the Army when she
analyst working with the Army when she was recruited to be part of this new
was recruited to be part of this new
was recruited to be part of this new team something happened during her time
team something happened during her time
team something happened during her time with Team 7 that soured Waller on her
with Team 7 that soured Waller on her
with Team 7 that soured Waller on her activities she went AWOL but was found
activities she went AWOL but was found
activities she went AWOL but was found in Malaysia by an old friend and
in Malaysia by an old friend and
in Malaysia by an old friend and colleague named Durham Duren needed help
colleague named Durham Duren needed help
colleague named Durham Duren needed help stopping villain by the name of Regulus
stopping villain by the name of Regulus
stopping villain by the name of Regulus who they thought was going to blow up a
who they thought was going to blow up a
who they thought was going to blow up a nearby village in fact Regulus was
nearby village in fact Regulus was
nearby village in fact Regulus was actually detonating a bomb that was
actually detonating a bomb that was
actually detonating a bomb that was intended to create metahumans that he
intended to create metahumans that he
intended to create metahumans that he could control himself instead it caused
could control himself instead it caused
could control himself instead it caused horrible deformities and mutations among
horrible deformities and mutations among
horrible deformities and mutations among those continents blast including Durham
those continents blast including Durham
those continents blast including Durham Waller had no choice but to shoot her
Waller had no choice but to shoot her
Waller had no choice but to shoot her friend to put him out of his misery
friend to put him out of his misery
friend to put him out of his misery after witnessing this Waller approached
after witnessing this Waller approached
after witnessing this Waller approached the government with the idea of forming
the government with the idea of forming
the government with the idea of forming the Suicide Squad essentially so that
the Suicide Squad essentially so that
the Suicide Squad essentially so that good people like her comrade Doran
good people like her comrade Doran
good people like her comrade Doran wouldn’t have to be sacrificed anymore
wouldn’t have to be sacrificed anymore
wouldn’t have to be sacrificed anymore want to assemble a task force of the
want to assemble a task force of the
want to assemble a task force of the most dangerous people on the planet who
most dangerous people on the planet who
most dangerous people on the planet who I think can do some good
I think can do some good
I think can do some good they’re bad guys exactly Amanda Waller
they’re bad guys exactly Amanda Waller
they’re bad guys exactly Amanda Waller has proven to be a very popular
has proven to be a very popular
has proven to be a very popular character despite the fact that she’s
character despite the fact that she’s
character despite the fact that she’s often as much of an antagonist of
often as much of an antagonist of
often as much of an antagonist of superheroes as she is an ally her
superheroes as she is an ally her
superheroes as she is an ally her ruthlessness and duplicity make her
ruthlessness and duplicity make her
ruthlessness and duplicity make her someone who really can’t be trusted and
someone who really can’t be trusted and
someone who really can’t be trusted and she has often been an enemy of the
she has often been an enemy of the
she has often been an enemy of the metahumans yet she’s still a fascinating
metahumans yet she’s still a fascinating
metahumans yet she’s still a fascinating character one who has made memorable
character one who has made memorable
character one who has made memorable appearances outside of the comic book
appearances outside of the comic book
appearances outside of the comic book pages I’m done with waiting somebody’s
pages I’m done with waiting somebody’s
pages I’m done with waiting somebody’s got to do something about this are you a
got to do something about this are you a
got to do something about this are you a fan of the manipulative and callous
fan of the manipulative and callous
fan of the manipulative and callous Amanda Waller for morons firing comic
Amanda Waller for morons firing comic
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