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Did Elmo Really Get Laid Off? Viral Shitpost Urges Support for PBS
A viral LinkedIn post suggested Elmo had been laid off from PBS's 'Sesame Street' because of public-media funding cuts from the Trump White House.
Dailymotion on MSN2h
Elmo Goes Viral Over Public Media Budget Cut Concerns
Elmo, the fuzzy red icon of childhood joy, has become the unlikely face of a political firestorm. A satirical LinkedIn post, ...
E! Online on MSN6h
Why the Internet Thought Elmo Was Laid Off From Sesame Street
After a viral LinkedIn post from an account claiming to be Elmo said that he had been laid off from Sesame Street due to “federal budget cuts,” Sesame Workshop confirmed it was a parody.
Daily Voice on MSN12h
Elmo's LinkedIn Goes Viral After Federal Layoff — Yes, You Read That Right
Even Elmo isn't immune to cuts by the Trump administration. With the president canceling certain grants that will greatly ...
'Elmo sad': Sesame Street star 'fired' in viral LinkedIn post after Trump cuts PBS Kids funding
Sesame Street star 'fired' in viral LinkedIn post after Trump cuts PBS Kids funding - Elmo being ‘laid off’ sparks outcry as ...
Did Elmo get laid off? Fake LinkedIn post goes viral
Elmo appears to have activated LinkedIn’s “Open for Work” tab. A post on the employment social media network attributed to ...
The Mary Sue on MSN7h
Not even Elmo is safe from lay-off culture
Elmo’s LinkedIn post goes on to say that Elmo is looking for work. “Elmo is looking for his next opportunity. Elmo is good at ...