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South Park won't return until after the election, creators 'don't know what more we could possibly say about Trump' (ew.com)

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago

"It's tricky now because satire has become reality," he said. "We were really trying to make fun of what was going on but we couldn't keep up, and what was actually happening was much funnier than anything we could come up with.

That is true though. Especially during his first candidacy when most outside the US never heard of him yet he seemed to have jumped right out of a caricature. We only stopped laughing when he actually won.