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TheBlackAdder

(29,603 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:42 PM Jul 17

The Damage Report: Is this the reason why Trump hates Sesame Street?

It's a YouTube short.

https://youtube.com/shorts/N_ugi5EBENM

Apparently, there was an episode about 20 years ago where there was a grouch called Donald Grump and it roasted Trump.

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The Damage Report: Is this the reason why Trump hates Sesame Street? (Original Post) TheBlackAdder Jul 17 OP

Good find! SheltieLover Jul 17 #1

What's a matter, Dirty Donnie (R), no can take a joke? BoRaGard Jul 17 #2

there is another one from 1988 with Joe Pesci playing Donald Grump FHRRK Jul 17 #3

SheltieLover

(72,177 posts)

1. Good find!

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Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:43 PM

Jul 17

BoRaGard

(6,587 posts)

2. What's a matter, Dirty Donnie (R), no can take a joke?

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Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:45 PM

Jul 17

FHRRK

(1,160 posts)

3. there is another one from 1988 with Joe Pesci playing Donald Grump

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:49 PM

Jul 17

They basically portray him as a selfish piece of shit, so accurately. (Whoopie is on the show too, playing a good neighbor/supporter of Elmo)

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