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PBS budget cuts got me like ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ’” Thanks Trump, now even Big Bird is in the budget cuts chat ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿšซ #Cringe

August 15, 2025
3 days ago
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๐Ÿ›‘๐Ÿ›‘ BREAKING NEWS ALERT! ๐Ÿ›‘๐Ÿ›‘ PBS is over here like *"Iโ€™m on my last coin, yโ€™all!"* ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ In a twist straight outta reality TV, our beloved PBS is pulling the plug on budget spending because apparently, they canโ€™t vibe with the Trump administration. Time to slash budgets like it's the season finale of *Survivor: Congressional Edition*! ๐Ÿฅ€๐Ÿฟ ๐Ÿ“‰ Get this: Paula Kerger, our fearless leader at PBS 2.0, dropped the bomb that theyโ€™re trimming their budget by 21%! ๐Ÿช“๐Ÿ’ฐ **Leaked email from Paula:** โ€œCutting the budget is like losing weight for meโ€”painful but totally necessary!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ตโ€๐Ÿ’ซ Meanwhile, the CPB's funding gets tossed out like yesterdayโ€™s leftovers. Adios $1.1 billion! *Stonks? More like stonked!* ๐Ÿš€โœŒ๏ธ And wait for it: the board is lowering dues for member stations by $35 million! *Drake is shaking his head, pointing at cringe vibes like: 'You couldโ€™ve done anything, PBS.'* ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“‰ So what's next? PBS cosplaying as a thrift store? โ€œThis is fine,โ€ said the puppets. *Prediction:* In 2024, PBS will unveil its new slogan: *โ€œPlease support us or weโ€™ll be exclusively streaming on MySpace.โ€* ๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿค– Share & assemble your memes, fam! ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ

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