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Best of the Mitt Romney Versus Big Bird Memes

Emerald Catron — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:00:58 +0000

Mitt Romney can't just say he's going to put Big Bird out of a job and get away with it. Here are the best memes so far from the Great 2012 Big Bird Backlash that don't have curse words. Because in the mind of the internet, when Big Bird gets angry he grabs a rifle and starts spewing obscenities.

'Occupy Sesame Street' Protest Takes on Unsafe Conditions at the Jim Henson Workshop [IMAGES]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:04:44 +0000

Can you tell me how to get to ‘Occupy Sesame Street’? Grover’s in trouble!

Spawned from the far-more-serious Occupy Wall Street movement, which has now spread to 25 cities, the Occupy Sesame Street spoof has invaded the Web. It’s about time Kermit and the gang stood up for employee rights at the Jim Henson Workshop.

Should Bert and Ernie Get Married? Petition Urges PBS to Let the 'Roommates' Wed

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:30:39 +0000

Should long-time bachelor “roommates” Bert and Ernie tie the knot?

LGBT activist Lair Scott thinks so, and he has created on online petition on Change.org which requests that Sesame Street and PBS allow the pair to wed. According to the petition, such a matrimony would help teach kids that homophobia is not OK.