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Wednesday, July 05, 2017

CNN Featured Elmo as Expert on Panel About Syrian Refugee Crisis

CNN, in an apparent effort to elevate its journalistic standards, welcomed famed Sesame Street puppet Elmo onto a political panel, where he opined on the Syrian refugee crisis.

The Facebook Live panel ncluded actual CNN journalist Clarissa Ward and International Rescue Committee activist David Miliband. It was aimed at tackling how to help Syrian children, set adrift by the civil war wracking the country, feel more comfortable in temporary quarters far from home.

But Elmo couldn’t resist scoring a few political points.

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8 comments:

Anonymous said...

They have sunken to a level of such stupidity that their target demographic is 5 year olds. They would have used a different Sesame Street character but he's busy working on the shores of the Mediterranean.
"11,546,378 Jihadists, ha ha ha, 11,546,379 Jihadists, ha ha ha.

Anonymous said...

Elmo, a Disney Corp slave.

Anonymous said...

Well, at least Elmo is at a level their viewers can understand.

Anonymous said...

So what's the problem? Elmo is just as credible as everyone else on CNN.

Anonymous said...

I would believe Elmo over Jim Acosta or Wolf or Anderson Cooper of Jake Crapper or the racist punk Don Lemon

Anonymous said...

I do not know how liberals listen to themselves with a straight face.

Anonymous said...

The media are ALL puppets so Elmo fits right in!

Anonymous said...

Cartoon news network