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TheBlackAdder

(29,981 posts)
Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:42 PM Jul 2025

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 2025 OP
Good find! SheltieLover Jul 2025 #1
What's a matter, Dirty Donnie (R), no can take a joke? BoRaGard Jul 2025 #2
there is another one from 1988 with Joe Pesci playing Donald Grump FHRRK Jul 2025 #3

FHRRK

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3. there is another one from 1988 with Joe Pesci playing Donald Grump
Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:49 PM
Jul 2025

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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