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I Don’t Know Which Is More Ridiculous: Trump’s Cabinet Picks or Celebrities People Role Play?

I Don’t Know Which Is More Ridiculous: Trump’s Cabinet Picks or Celebrities People Role Play?

This week, as I was walking home from a yoga class, happily trying to forget reality, I turned on my phone and saw notifications from the New York Times announcing some of Trump’s cabinet picks. This was pretty much my feeling:

Twitter: @judygoldfish

Among those announced are Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who were nominated for a newly created department. “Department of Government Efficiency” (embarrassingly referred to as DOGE), Fox News host nominated as Secretary of Defense, a “border czar” WHO He promised to “carry out the largest deportation” In US history (including deportation mixed immigration status families at the border) and most recently appointed Republican Representative Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for allegations of sexual misconduct and illegal drug use.

@StatisticUrban / @elonmusk / Via Twitter: @StatisticUrban

As cabinet selections begin to be announced, people made jokes about electionsthey even create their own “announcements” mocking Trump’s elections. Here are some of the best:

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Fox / Courtesy Everett Collection / @terri_updates / Via Twitter: @terri_updates

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / @leamichele / @LyricVault / Via instagram.com

If you don’t know, a long running meme conspiracy Lea Michele said she couldn’t read and that was wrong.

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Split image: Donald Trump on the left, actor wearing a floral shirt on the right, and text jokingly announcing a fictional cabinet appointment

Gob Bluth is a selfish, nepo-baby wizard. Arrested DevelopmentA 2000s comedy about an eccentric family trying to keep their real estate empire afloat after their father, George Bluth Sr., is imprisoned for white-collar crimes (which, frankly, sounds eminently plausible in the US today, too).

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection / @lisamilfkowski / Via x.com

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Warner Bros. / @brookstweetz / Via Twitter: @brookstweetz

Baron Vladimir Harkonnen is the ruthless and manipulative head of House Harkonnen. DuneHe is known for his obsession with regaining control of the spice-rich planet Arrakis.

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Split screen shot of Donald Trump and another man in a suit. The headline mentions Trump's announcement about government efficiency leadership

Oh, I forgot this wasn’t a joke.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images for the Met Museum / Vogue / @PopBase / Via Twitter: @PopBase

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Paras Griffin/Getty Images / @clintoris / Via Twitter: @clintoris

Woah Vicky is an internet personality and rapper known for his controversial videos and statementsto contain claims he is Black.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / Paul Redmond/WireImage / @gayandold / Via Twitter: @gayandold

Azealia Banks is a rapper mostly known for her controversial public persona. high profile fights With celebrities like Iggy Azalea, Elon Musk, Cardi B and Grimes. He voted for Trump.

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Split image: The left side shows the actor in the Hannibal Lecter costume; A politician speaking is seen on the right. The text is as follows: "Trump appointed Health Secretary Lecter."
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images / Courtesy of Orion Pictures Corporation/Everett Collection / @JDCocchiarella / Via Twitter: @JDCocchiarella

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / @1975kurtis / Via Twitter: @1975kurtis

Matty Healy, lead singer of The 1975, attracted great attention argument And media speculation over the last few years, especially regarding his relationship with Taylor Swift.

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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division / HBO / @SuccessionOOC / Via Twitter: @SuccessionOOC

Roman Roy is one of the children of media mogul Logan Roy. Inheritance. In one episode, he famously held responsible Supervising the launch of a Japanese satellite, only to watch it burst into flames.

And finally:

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Twitter: @CasualThursday

Earlier this year, a man in Alabama crashed his car, took off his clothes and jumped into the aquarium at Bass Pro Shops. per AP. Here is the clip.

Do you have any other suggestions for Trump’s cabinet? Let us know in the comments!