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** Garrison is portrayed as in the right when he calls out Rosie O'Donnell for being biased and trying to swing the results of an election. Come the fallout of the 2020 election it was Donald Trump, who notably dislikes Rosie O'Donnell, who attempted to do this by making false claims of election fraud.

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** Garrison is portrayed as in the right when he calls out Rosie O'Donnell for being biased and trying to swing the results of an election. Come During the fallout of over the 2020 election it was Donald Trump, who notably dislikes Rosie O'Donnell, O'Donnell and who Garrison became an {{Expy}} of, who attempted to do this by making false claims of election fraud.
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** Garrison is portrayed as in the right when he calls out Rosie O'Donnell for being biased and trying to swing the results of an election. Fast-forward to 2020, and it was Donald Trump, who notably dislikes Rosie O'Donnell, who attempted to do this by making false claims of election fraud.

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** Garrison is portrayed as in the right when he calls out Rosie O'Donnell for being biased and trying to swing the results of an election. Fast-forward to 2020, and Come the fallout of the 2020 election it was Donald Trump, who notably dislikes Rosie O'Donnell, who attempted to do this by making false claims of election fraud.

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* HarsherInHindsight: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2014, when the real-life Bill Cosby would find himself in one of the biggest sex scandals in Hollywood, before ultimately being convicted of sexual assault in 2018.

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* HarsherInHindsight: HarsherInHindsight:
** Garrison is portrayed as in the right when he calls out Rosie O'Donnell for being biased and trying to swing the results of an election. Fast-forward to 2020, and it was Donald Trump, who notably dislikes Rosie O'Donnell, who attempted to do this by making false claims of election fraud.
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Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2014, when the real-life Bill Cosby would find himself in one of the biggest sex scandals in Hollywood, before ultimately being convicted of sexual assault in 2018.



* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave.
-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"

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* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell The election subplot remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. system which has become increasingly partisan in recent years. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave.
-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"
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** Mr. Garrison called Filmore's refusal to concede to losing the election the most childish thing he's ever heard. As mentioned above, he eventually becomes an {{Expy}} of Donald Trump.

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** Mr. Garrison called Filmore's refusal to concede to losing the election the most childish thing he's ever heard. As mentioned above, he eventually becomes an {{Expy}} of Donald Trump.Trump, though he's a GracefulLoser after losing the 2020 election, possibly remembering the scandal that Filmore caused when bringing his aunt to the table.
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** Mr. Garrison called Filmore's refusal to concede to losing the election the most childish thing he's ever heard. As mentioned above, he eventually becomes an {{Expy}} of Donald Trump.
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* AluminumChristmasTrees: Trapper Keepers are real, they just aren't as remotely high-tech as the ones featured.
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*** In fact, with the 2020 election outcome being a total SwappedRoles of this election, roughly 3/4 of Mr. Garrison's rant can easily apply to Trump/himself, which adds in a bit of a RewatchBonus
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*** In fact, with the 2020 election outcome being a total SwappedRoles of this election, roughly 3/4 of Mr. Garrison's rant can easily apply to Trump/himself, which adds in a bit of a RewatchBonus
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2014, when the real-life Bill Cosby would find himself in one of the biggest sex scandals in Hollywood, before ultimately being convicted of sexual assault in 2018.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: HarsherInHindsight: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2014, when the real-life Bill Cosby would find himself in one of the biggest sex scandals in Hollywood, before ultimately being convicted of sexual assault in 2018.
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** And then once the real Donald Trump realised he was going to lose the 2020 election, ''he'' demanded a recount.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Just because someone doesn't support your side, that doesn't make them evil or stupid. They can form their own opinions just like you. You also have to respect their differences, instead of trying to demonize them.
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Values Resonance has a 20 year waiting period, quite aside from discussions about Donald Trump.


* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave, as shown with how some people reacted to Trump's victory in the 2016 election, and then others reacted to his loss in the 2020 election.

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* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave, as shown with how some people reacted to Trump's victory in the 2016 election, and then others reacted to his loss in the 2020 election.behave.
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** Ike being a genius is seen as an InformedAttribute at first since most of his speech at the time was gibberish with his most notable sentence being "I pooped my pants!" But then as the show progressed, he winds up being very clever to the point where he manages to outsmart much of the town with his speech evolved to match.
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-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"
** FamilyUnfriendlyAesop: Though due to the creators' libertarian bias and willful ignorance (especially on actual issues like Climate Change), much of its metaphor didn't bode well (especially portraying Kindergarten election as metaphor despite Electoral Vote which isn't democratic and failed to account on popular-and-electoral disparity in 2000 and 2016).

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-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"
** FamilyUnfriendlyAesop: Though due to the creators' libertarian bias and willful ignorance (especially on actual issues like Climate Change), much of its metaphor didn't bode well (especially portraying Kindergarten election as metaphor despite Electoral Vote which isn't democratic and failed to account on popular-and-electoral disparity in 2000 and 2016).
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Screw it, I am going to be critical of South Park.


-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"

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-->"Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!"enlightenment]]!"
** FamilyUnfriendlyAesop: Though due to the creators' libertarian bias and willful ignorance (especially on actual issues like Climate Change), much of its metaphor didn't bode well (especially portraying Kindergarten election as metaphor despite Electoral Vote which isn't democratic and failed to account on popular-and-electoral disparity in 2000 and 2016).
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* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave, as shown with how some people reacted to Trump's victory in the 2016 election, including riots and violence over the fact that they didn't vote for him.

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* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave, as shown with how some people reacted to Trump's victory in the 2016 election, including riots and violence over then others reacted to his loss in the fact that they didn't vote for him.2020 election.

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* HilariousInHindsight: In this episode, Garrison is the voice of reason who calls Rosie O'Donnell out on only caring about people who vote on her side. Come season 19, Garrison becomes an {{Expy}} of {{Creator/Donald Trump}} who is just as open to mockery as Rosie O'Donnell was in this episode. It's even funnier since Trump and O'Donnell are [[SitcomArchNemesis Sitcom Arch-Nemeses]].

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In this episode, Garrison is the voice of reason who calls Rosie O'Donnell out on only caring about people who vote on her side. Come season 19, Garrison becomes an {{Expy}} of {{Creator/Donald Trump}} who is just as open to mockery as Rosie O'Donnell was in this episode. It's even funnier since Trump and O'Donnell are [[SitcomArchNemesis Sitcom Arch-Nemeses]].Arch-Nemeses]].
** And then once the real Donald Trump realised he was going to lose the 2020 election, ''he'' demanded a recount.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2018, Bill Cosby himself is a convicted sex offender.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2018, 2014, when the real-life Bill Cosby would find himself is a in one of the biggest sex scandals in Hollywood, before ultimately being convicted sex offender.of sexual assault in 2018.



** The same message is even stronger after the 2016 election.



-->Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA" where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang. Come 2018, Bill Cosby himself is a convicted sex offender.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA" NAMBLA", where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang.gang (along with the other kids in South Park). Come 2018, Bill Cosby himself is a convicted sex offender.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Cartman informs a man going by the name of "Bill Cosby" that he's not allowed to have male friends over thirty anymore - referring to the events of "Cartman Joins NAMBLA" where he was groomed and almost raped by a pedophile gang. Come 2018, Bill Cosby himself is a convicted sex offender.
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** The same massage is even stronger after the 2016 election.

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** The same massage message is even stronger after the 2016 election.
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** The same massage is even stronger after the 2016 election.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Just because someone doesn't support your side, that doesn't make them evil or stupid. They can form their own opinions just like you. You also have to respect their differences, instead of trying to demonize them.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In this episode, Garrison is the voice of reason who calls Rosie O'Donnell out on only caring about people who vote on her side. Come season 19, Garrison becomes an {{Expy}} of {{Creator/Donald Trump}} who is just as open to mockery as Rosie O'Donnell was in this episode.

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* HilariousInHindsight: In this episode, Garrison is the voice of reason who calls Rosie O'Donnell out on only caring about people who vote on her side. Come season 19, Garrison becomes an {{Expy}} of {{Creator/Donald Trump}} who is just as open to mockery as Rosie O'Donnell was in this episode. It's even funnier since Trump and O'Donnell are [[SitcomArchNemesis Sitcom Arch-Nemeses]].
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* HilariousInHindsight: In this episode, Garrison is the voice of reason who calls Rosie O'Donnell out on only caring about people who vote on her side. Come season 19, Garrison becomes an {{Expy}} of {{Creator/Donald Trump}} who is just as open to mockery as Rosie O'Donnell was in this episode.
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* ValuesResonance: Garrison's TheReasonYouSuckSpeech towards Rosie O'Donnell remains very relevant due to America's two-party system. The fact that this is about a kindergarten class's election for class president is also depressingly accurate of how some voters behave, as shown with how some people reacted to Trump's victory in the 2016 election, including riots and violence over the fact that they didn't vote for him.
-->Half the kids in the class didn't vote for your nephew, so what about them? You don't give a crap about them because they're not on your side! People like you preach tolerance and open-mindedness all the time, but when it comes to Middle America, you think we're all evil and stupid country yokels [[HolierThanThou who need your political enlightenment]]!

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